French doctor Bapiste Andre was on ‘freedom flotilla’ with Greta Thunberg – he said the group were subject to ‘mockery’ when they were intercepted by Israeli officials 21:45, 11 Jun 2025Updated 21:45, 11 Jun 2025 Israeli forces deported Ms Thunberg on Tuesday(Image: AFP via Getty Images) An activist on the ‘freedom flotilla’ boat with Greta … Read more
The United States is drawing down the presence of staffers who are not deemed essential to operations in the Middle East and their loved ones due to the potential for regional unrest, the State Department and military said Wednesday. The State Department said it has ordered the departure of all nonessential personnel from the U.S. … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday continued to defend his decision to call upon National Guard troops and marines to quell demonstrations in Los Angeles, following up on earlier claims the city would have been “obliterated” if he hadn’t done so. It’s an unprovable claim, and one that has received pushback from local officials including … Read more
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., on June 11, 2025. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled the Trump administration’s openness on Wednesday to extend President Donald Trump’s current 90-day tariff pause beyond July 9 for … Read more
TEL AVIV — The new executive chairman for the controversial American-backed humanitarian organization distributing aid in the Gaza Strip refused to reveal the donors who are financing the agency, though he did tell NBC News that to his knowledge the group is not funded by the Israeli government. Johnnie Moore, an evangelical Christian and former … Read more
Artur A, 21, asked for his mother’s forgiveness for ‘what I’m about to do’ before he went on to kill 10 people in a school shooting in the Austria city of Graz 21:16, 11 Jun 2025Updated 21:22, 11 Jun 2025 Graz school shooting: Pole storm through corridors The Austrian school massacre gunman begged his mum … Read more
Disney and Universal have filed a copyright lawsuit against popular artificial intelligence image-generator Midjourney, marking the first time major Hollywood companies have entered the legal battle over generative AI. Filed in federal district court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, the complaint claims Midjourney pirated the libraries of the two Hollywood studios to generate and distribute … Read more
Crude oil storage tanks at the Juaymah Tank Farm in Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia, in 2018. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. crude oil futures rose more than 4% Wednesday as tensions escalated between the U.S. and Iran, with President Donald Trump expressing doubt that … Read more
The impacts of the pandemic-era government spending and monetary policy that helped support the U.S. economy have faded, and that makes the country vulnerable to a downturn in the coming months, according to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. “I think there’s a chance real numbers will deteriorate soon,” Dimon said at a Morgan Stanley conference … Read more
Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis are reprising their roles in the long-awaited sequel to Freaky Friday, and fans can also expect a Parent Trap reunion in the long-anticipated film Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis star in the Freaky Friday sequel, Freakier Friday (file)(Image: AP) Fans are delighted by the long-anticipated reunion of Lindsay … Read more