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Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Legal challenges to President Donald Trumpβs April 2 tariffs have introduced uncertainty around a central piece of his trade agenda.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Divisions and anxiety rise in Europe over hostilities in the Middle East.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:The ruling political class is quick to call us βterroristsβ while committing the worst crimes against humanity, the activists said. Palestine Action activists broke into a British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Oxfordshire and posted a video of the incident on social media. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called their actions as βvandalism.β RELATED: [β¦]
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Khalil was the first arrest under President Donald Trump's crackdown on students who joined campus protests against Israel's devastating war in Gaza.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Hundreds of thousands of Iranians were seen protesting in cities across Iran on Friday over continued Israeli attacks.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Campaign group Palestine Action says members damaged military aircraft at Brize Norton
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Funding for the U.N. World Food Program has dropped after the Trump administration paused support in March.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Indigenous and riverine communities in the Loreto region of the Peruvian Amazon have "chronic exposure" to mercury, according to a new study β and experts say the biggest culprit is gold mining in the region.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Palestine Action to be proscribed as a terror group after break-in at UK's largest airbase Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 06/20/2025 - 18:35 Pro-Palestine activists on electric scooters damaged two RAF planes at Brize Norton airbase A Palestine Action activist approaches an RAF plane on an electric scooter (Palestine Action) Off The British government will move to ban the activist group Palestine Action and proscribe...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Israeli official wanted by ICC sparks outrage online after column in major British paper Submitted by Reem Aouir on Fri, 06/20/2025 - 16:08 The Times newspaper is under fire for publishing a column co-authored by Yoav Gallant, wanted by the ICC for war crimes Traffic moves past a billboard bearing the images of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and former Defence Minister Yoav Galant, with a message in...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:European officials are hoping for a last-minute diplomatic breakthrough with Tehran to deter further escalations of the Middle East conflict.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Iran ready for negotiations if aggression stops, says Iranian foreign minister Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that his country is ready to start negotiations if Israel stops its attacks. βIran is ready to consider diplomacy once again - once the aggression is stopped and the aggressor is held accountable for the crimes committed,β Araghchi told reporters in Geneva. He said that βIranβs nuclear...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:The wife of the jailed Columbia University graduate student says the family 'can finally breathe a sigh of relief'.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:In the U.S., hundreds of people working or playing outside β even those who seem healthy β succumb to heat-related illnesses each year.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:US diplomat Dorothy Shea accidentally stated Israelβs government had βspread chaos, terror and suffering.β
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Miguel Γngel Asturias Rosales (1899β1974) stands as one of the most influential writers in Latin America. Born in Guatemala City, this lawyer, journalist, poet, and diplomat marked a turning point in Hispanic literature by blending indigenous traditions with the social concerns of the 20th century. RELATED: The Silent Legacy of Arabic Literature in Latin America [β¦]
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:The cause of the sinking, which killed seven of the 22 people onboard, is still under investigation.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:IAEAβs Grossi and Security Council members urge diplomacy as Israel strikes at heart of Iranβs nuclear capability.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:The Russian leader said a recession "is not to be allowed under any circumstances,β during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Video shows communities in the affected areas dealing with flood waters and a messy clean-up.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:The U.S. company posted on the Chinese social media service Weibo that the project would be the largest of its kind in China when completed.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Move marks sharp escalation in tensions between West African countryβs government and state-owned French group
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Iraqi air space violated, says Iraqβs representative to UN Abbas al-Fatlawi, the Iraqi representative to the United Nations, said on Friday that his countryβs airspace had been breached ahead of the UN Security Council meeting held earlier today. The aircraft flew from the Syrian-Jordanian border areas, according to Fatlawi. βTwenty aeroplanes started, followed by 30 aeroplanes heading to the south of Iraq, and they...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:We compare and contrast Israelβs outrage over Soroka with its own repeated strikes on Gaza hospitals.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Amid global turmoil, markets are focused on the hit to economic fundamentals
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Senior officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Governors' offices of the African Development Bank Group's Regional Member Countries (RMCs) have adopted a new digital platform to boost coordination and enhance the implementation of Bank operations at the country level.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Israel has formally violated its EU treaty due to human rights abuses, attracting stigma even as it seeks friends on Iran.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Santiago de Cuba, June 20 (Prensa Latina) The organizers of ExpoCaribe 2025 are working to create a top-notch international fair in terms of participation and results, which will strengthen Santiago de Cuba and the countryβs Eastern region, focused on sustainable development goals. The post ExpoCaribe International Fair expected to be a top-notch edition first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Ross Barkan on the internal conflict in the Trump administration over joining Israel's attack on Iran.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Supreme Court has revived lawsuits against Palestinian authorities from Americans killed or wounded in Middle East.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:UK could ban Palestinian Action group following RAF air base break in The Palestinian Action group, a pro-Palestinian protest group, could be banned in the UK and be defined as a "terrorist" organisation, according to the BBC. The move comes shortly after the group said on Friday that two of its members broke into a UK RAF air base on scooters, and defaced two military aircraft with red spray paint, in a breach of...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Rightwing Law and Justice opponent who won presidency is expected to block Tuskβs pro-EU reform agenda.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:While GDP growth was strong at 0.7 per cent in the first quarter, analysts forecast GDP will barely grow in the current quarter
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Damascus, June 20 (Prensa Latina) Local sources in southern Syria documented an escalation in the exchange of fire between Israel and Iran in the airspace of the Syrian provinces of Sweida, Deraa, and Quneitra, bordering Jordan and Israel. The post Escalation continues between Israel and Iran in Syrian airspace first appeared on Prensa Latina.
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