British man is sole survivor of Air India plane crash that left more than 260 dead

Flight AI171 was bound for London when it crashed into residential area of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff British man is sole survivor of Air India plane crash that left more than 260 dead Flight AI171 was bound for London when … Read More

Iran confirms IRGC head Hossein Salami killed in Israeli strikes in Operation Rising Lion

Dozens of Israeli aircraft participated in an initial wave of strikes on dozens of military targets and Iranian nuclear sites early on Friday morning. Iranian state media confirmed the killing of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Commander Hossein Salami in the opening … Read More

Argentina to move embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

Argentinian President Javier Milei made the announcement while speaking in Israel’s Knesset. June 11 (UPI) — Argentina will move its embassy from a Tel Aviv suburb to Jerusalem next year, Argentinian President Javier Milei announced Wednesday night in a speech … Read More

S. Korea halts loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts against North

South Korea on Wednesday halted loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts into the nuclear-armed North, the defence ministry said, adding it was a bid to “restore trust” under Seoul’s new administration. The decision to suspend the broadcasts was “to make good on a … Read More

Warning Of Global Birth Rate ‘Crisis’ After Study Of 14 Countries

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned of a global birth rate crisis after surveying people in 14 countries. Some 14,000 people were questioned as part of the study, and one in five had not had or did not … Read More

First view of the Sun’s south pole filmed by spacecraft

The first ever video and images of the Sun’s south pole have been sent back to Earth by the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft. The new images will enable scientists to learn how the Sun cycles between periods of … Read More

EU targets Russia with sanctions, lower oil price cap

June 10 (UPI) — The European Commission on Tuesday unveiled its latest in a series of sanctions against Russia targeting energy exports, infrastructure and finances. “Oil exports still represent one-third of Russia’s government revenues,” European Commission President Ursula von der … Read More

Northern Irish rioters attack police for second night

BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland, June 10 (Reuters) – Rioters threw petrol bombs and other missiles at police in the Northern Irish town of Ballymena in the second successive night of disorder that followed a protest over an alleged sexual assault in … Read More

US-China: what’s really at stake in London

Forget tech bans and rare earth shipments – trade talks in London to decide who writes the rules for 21st century global economy A high-stakes showdown is unfolding this week in London—far from the manufacturing plants of Shenzhen or the … Read More

Austria school shooting death toll rises to 11 after victim dies in hospital

Ten people have been killed in a school shooting in the Austrian city of Graz, in what is the deadliest gun attack in the country’s recent history. Police said the 21-year-old gunman, a former student, took his own life in … Read More

China to fast-track applications for rare-earth minerals to U.S., EU

June 7 (UPI) — China has agreed to fast-track approvals for the shipment of rare earth minerals to the United States and some European Union nations. U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke Thursday about easing trade … Read More

Russia launches nearly 500 drones into Ukraine, as sides exchange more prisoners

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said latest prisoner exchange will take several days Russia hit Ukraine overnight with its largest drone attack since the start of the war, causing some damage at a military airfield in the west of the country, … Read More

Greta Thunberg and her ‘freedom flotilla’ crew ‘are forced to watch video of Hamas October 7 atrocities’ after Gaza-bound aid boat was boarded by IDF – as Israel condemns ‘selfie yacht’ stunt

Greta Thunberg and her crew of activists sailing to Gaza will be forced to watch a video of Hamas‘s October 7 atrocities after being intercepted by the IDF, Israel‘s defence minister said. Israel Katz congratulated the military on its ‘quick … Read More

700 Marines will deploy to Los Angeles after Hegseth warned California to control riots

A US Marine battalion is being sent to Los Angeles to help maintain order as anti-ICE riots continued to rage across Southern California. On Sunday, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told Marines to prepare for deployment to LA “if violence … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – June 6, 2025 

Greetings from Tyler, Donald Trump and Elon Musk have been at each other’s throats for about two days.  If you’d have told us last week that we’d be in the middle of a terrible fight this week, I wonder who’d have … Read More

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