The struggle over military service is stoking protests, threatening Israel’s coalition and reshaping political debate.
One injured as Israel hits southern Lebanon with air raids, artillery
The attacks come as Iranian media reports that a draft peace deal with the US would include ending the war in Lebanon.
Minor dip in MPV freight rates belies trade lane imbalances
Day rates out of Southeast Asia and China have remained firm, but it is a different story for charter fees out of Europe, the US, or the Mediterranean.
European Commission’s draft budget for 2027
On 10 June 2026, Piotr Serafin, Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration, presented the European Commission’s draft budget (DB) for 2027 to the Members of the Parliament’s Committee on Budgets.
World Cup Debrief – Day 1 : Mexico wins whilst South Africa sees red
The 2026 World Cup is finally here and it all kicked off yesterday at the Azteca stadium in Mexico, as the hosts faced off with South Africa. After a beautiful opening ceremony in Mexico City, the smoke cleared for some more fireworks, but this time o…
At least 20 injured in Germany after crash between school bus and cement mixer
Five people were taken to hospital after the incident.
Viral video of Iran downing US helicopter was generated by AI
A video claiming to show the Iranian army downing a US Apache attack helicopter has garnered millions of views on social media. But the video was AI-generated.
San Andreas Fault reaches highest stress level in 1,000 years
Researchers report that tectonic stress on the major San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems has climbed to its highest levels in a millennium, and in some sections has already surpassed them.
Ukrainian woman, 21, abducted and ‘kept as sex slave by Russian soldier for a year’ locked up in boarded-up flat
ONE of Vladimir Putin’s soldiers has been accused of holding a Ukrainian woman in sexual slavery for over a year. Vyacheslav Dubenko allegedly raped his victim, 21, multiple times before abducting her to Russia where he kept her locked in his boarded u…
Paid in Full: The Data Center Economy and the Criminalized Protester
A Trump government contract reached the public last month by accident, after CoreCivic’s lawyers attached it to an email to the Houston Chronicle. The figures it revealed put the cost of running Dilley, the only family detention center in the cou…