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US ‘Squad’ Rallies Against Pro-Israel PACs with Record Fundraising

In the aftermath of Israel’s intense military operation in Gaza, triggered by an attack from Hamas on October 7, progressive U.S. Congress members advocating for a ceasefire have witnessed a surge in campaign donations. This influx of support comes as they face significant opposition from pro-Israel PACs like the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), which is actively working to …

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Spanish Farmer Protests: Unions Join on Third Day

For three consecutive days, Spanish farmers have orchestrated roadblocks across the nation, voicing their frustrations over stringent regulations and the influx of cheaper imports. This wave of protests saw the participation of Spain’s leading agricultural unions – Asaja, Coag, and UPA – for the first time, marking a significant escalation in the movement. Tractor-led processions caused significant traffic disruptions, notably …

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Xi and Putin: US Seeks to ‘Contain’ Russia and China

Following a conversation between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin reported on Thursday that both leaders share the perception that the United States is attempting to “contain” their countries. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov remarked after the call, “The two leaders acknowledge that the US is effectively pursuing a strategy of dual containment against both Russia …

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Hezbollah Launches 30 Rockets at Israel After Nabatiyeh Drone Strike

Late Thursday into early Friday, approximately 30 rockets were launched from Lebanon into northern Israel, a response to an Israeli drone attack that significantly injured a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon, according to Israeli military reports. An Israeli military spokesperson confirmed that these rockets targeted the regions of Ein Zeitim and Dalton in northern Israel. Fortunately, there were no reported …

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Saudi Arabia Hosts Arab Diplomats for Post-Blinken Gaza Talks

During a conference in Saudi Arabia focused on the Gaza conflict, attended by foreign ministers from Egypt, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, and a high-ranking Palestinian representative, there was a unified call for decisive measures towards the establishment of a Palestinian state. This meeting coincided with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s latest diplomatic effort in the region, amidst …

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Gaza’s Rafah Hit by Strikes as US Warns of ‘Disaster’

Israel has launched new airstrikes on the densely populated town of Rafah in southern Gaza, where over a million displaced Palestinians have sought refuge. The United States has expressed concern over the potential for disaster in the area. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced preparations for military action in Rafah, which would be a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. …

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Biden Slams Israel’s Gaza Response as ‘Over the Top’

U.S. President Joe Biden has criticized Israel’s intense military actions in the Gaza Strip following the October 7 attacks by Hamas, describing them as excessive and calling for an immediate halt. During a press conference at the White House, Biden expressed his concern over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the suffering and death of innocent people due to the …

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Hezbollah Commander Seriously Injured in Nabatiyeh Airstrike

On Thursday, the Israeli defense forces informed AFP that they had targeted a “Hezbollah commander” in southern Lebanon via an air strike, alleging his involvement in launching rocket attacks across the border. This statement followed an earlier report from a Lebanese security official, who mentioned that a high-ranking Hezbollah military figure had been “seriously injured” after an Israeli aircraft attacked …

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Manchester United Sign Matheus Cunha from Wolves in Blockbuster Deal

Manchester United has officially completed its first transfer of the summer window by securing Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The 26-year-old attacker has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League club, with the deal reportedly valued at $84 million. The announcement was made on Sunday, June 1, through the club’s official social media channels. United had shown …

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Adolescence Hits No. 2 on Netflix, Surpasses Stranger Things

The British drama Adolescence has surged to the number two spot on Netflix’s all-time list of most-watched English-language series, surpassing Stranger Things Season 4 in total viewership. Released in March, the series has accumulated over 141.2 million views globally within its initial 90-day window, edging past the 140.7 million views recorded by Stranger Things during the same timeframe. This performance …

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James Gunn Unveils New Superman Posters for Hawkgirl and Green Lantern

Director James Gunn has released a fresh series of character posters promoting the upcoming Superman feature, the first theatrical installment in the newly restructured DC Universe (DCU). The images introduce several key figures in the film, including the Man of Steel himself, the superhero canine Krypto, and supporting heroes Mister Terrific, Hawkgirl, and Green Lantern. These posters mark the beginning …

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Trump Doubles US Steel and Aluminium Tariffs to 50%, Spares UK for Now

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order doubling existing import tariffs on steel and aluminium products from 25 percent to 50 percent. The measure, which takes effect on June 5, intensifies a series of ongoing trade disputes and places new pressure on global supply chains and diplomatic relations. The revised tariffs, enacted under national security provisions in Section …

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Israeli Navy Seizes Lebanese Fisherman from Boat

A Lebanese fisherman was detained by Israeli naval forces on Wednesday near the disputed maritime boundary off Ras al-Naqoura, according to reports from Lebanese media. The incident occurred in the waters along the southern Lebanese coast, an area frequently monitored due to longstanding tensions between the two countries. According to initial information, the Israeli navy intercepted a small fishing vessel …

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Report: US Acknowledges Importance of Aoun-Hezbollah Talks

A Lebanese parliamentarian with established connections to U.S. officials has recently conducted meetings in Washington, aiming to address American positions on the sensitive issue of disarming Lebanon’s armed resistance factions. The diplomatic outreach was reportedly coordinated with both Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. According to informed political sources, the MP used the visit to highlight the …

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