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June 18, 2025
US action against Iran would fuel 'broader conflict' in the Middle East, EU's Kaja Kallas warns
PARIS — The Israeli weapons company Rafael has announced plans to sue the French government after its stand at the Paris Air Show was abruptly shut down due to Israel's campaign in Gaza.Since Monday morning, four Israeli stands, including Rafael, Elbit Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), and UVision, have been hidden behind black wooden panels.French authorities determined that “offensive weapons equipment marketed by the firms could not be exhibited, given the situation in Gaza.”Rafael, Elbit, and IAI produce guided bombs and missiles while UVision manufactures drones.Faced with the companies’ refusal to remove the equipment, the booths were fenced off during the night from Sunday to Monday.“This morning, an official from the fair came over and told me that if I...
June 18, 2025
Israeli arms firm Rafael threatens to sue France over Paris Air Show shutdown
June 18, 2025
Massive military jet shuffle signals possible groundwork for US action
VENICE — Activists in Venice have launched a series of protests against Amazon's founder Jeff Bezos, who is due to marry fiancée Lauren Sánchez next week in a lavish, multi-million dollar ceremony that could shut parts of the famous city down.Jeff Bezos, 61, is the world's third richest person, with an estimated net worth of $220.9bn. He is the founder of Amazon and space tech company Blue Origin.Hundreds of high-profile guests are due to descend on Venice between 23 and 28 June for the nuptials, which will reportedly take over the whole island of San Giorgio, opposite St Mark's Square.According to Italian media almost every luxury hotel has been booked out by the wedding party, as have many water taxis."Venice is being treated like a showcase, a stage," said...
June 18, 2025
Venice activists plan to disrupt Jeff Bezos's wedding
Saudi Gazette reportSTRASBOURG — Jordanian King Abdullah II affirmed that what is happening in Gaza is inconsistent with international law, especially given the ongoing violations in the West Bank. He emphasized that Palestinians, like all peoples, deserve their right to freedom, sovereignty, and the establishment of their independent state.During a speech he delivered before the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, he pointed out that Israel's expansion of its attack to include Iran threatens people everywhere.King Abdullah II said: “The world is experiencing wave after wave of unrest without respite. It is no wonder that we feel that our world has become uncontrolled, as if it has lost its moral compass.” He added, “True security lies not in the strength of armies, but...
June 17, 2025
Jordan’s King: The world Is experiencing one wave of unrest after another without pause
June 17, 2025
Iran launches fresh missile attack on Israel as conflict enters fifth day
June 17, 2025
Israeli forces kill 51 Palestinians waiting for flour at Gaza aid site, witnesses and rescuers say
June 17, 2025
Thousands flee Tehran as conflict with Israel continues to escalate
GAZA — The young girl sits on the dusty floor, clutching her father’s shoe close to her chest as she cries and screams in anger. Bisan Qwaider is inconsolable. Her father has just been killed while trying to get food for her and her 10 hungry siblings.Khaled Sha’ath, the photojournalist who captured the scene of Qwaider’s grief on Sunday, told CNN that Bisan’s father, Shadi, had left the family’s tent in Mawassi, in southern Gaza, a few days earlier for Ma’an, just east of Khan Younis.Shadi knew travel to the area was dangerous: Ma’an had been under an Israeli evacuation order for some time and has come under Israeli bombardment. But, despite the risk, his children were hungry and he believed he could get some food there for them.Gaza is facing a hunger crisis. A UN-backed...
June 17, 2025
As Iran-Israel conflict escalates, Gazans fear their suffering will become invisible
June 17, 2025
Prague and Warsaw evacuate citizens from Israel