Germany Deploys Troops Near Belarusian Border to Deter Russia
If Volunteers Fall Short, Soldiers Could Be Sent to Lithuania Compulsorily
Starmer Announces Resignation as U.K. Prime Minister
He Will Step Down as Labour Leader, With Nominations to Begin July 9
Ukrainian Armed Forces Launch Missile Strike on Voronezh
Target Was Semiconductor Plant That Ukrainian Intelligence Says Produces Parts for Missiles
“Our War Against Russia.”
Der Spiegel Marks 85th Anniversary of Nazi Germany’s Attack on USSR by Drawing Parallels to Today—Arms Supplies to Ukraine and a Split in German Society, Where a Quarter of Former East Germans Feel Culturally Closer to Russia Than to the U.S.
Poland Strips Zelensky of Order of the White Eagle After Ukrainian Unit Is Named for “Heroes of the UPA.”
But Dispute Is Not Only About History: After the War, Poland and Ukraine Will Compete in the EU, and Warsaw Can Slow Kyiv’s Accession
“Alligator Alcatraz” in Florida to Close One Year After Opening
Site Will Be Dismantled and Reopened as Airport for Pilot Training
Alan Greenspan, Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair, Dies at 100
He Was One of the Most Influential Central Bankers of the Late 20th Century
“If Someone Calls Me an Idiot, Let Them Do It.”
Merz Says He Will No Longer File Complaints Over Online Insults
India in Talks to Sell UAE Supersonic BrahMos Missiles
Deal Would Require Moscow’s Approval—the Missile Is a Joint Development
Gas Stations in Crimea Stop Selling Gasoline From June 21
Fuel Will Be Reserved Only for Services Maintaining the Peninsula’s Essential Functions
U.K. Develops Long-Range Weapon for Ukraine Without U.S. Components
Bloomberg Says Systems Will Strike Beyond 500 Kilometers and Cost About £400,000
Ukraine and U.S. Discuss Freezing War Along Front Line as Lavrov Rejects European Peace Terms
The Economist Reports Daily Informal Contacts Between Kyiv and Trump’s Team, While Russia Says Europe Wants to Save “Zelensky’s Regime”
Iran Leaves U.S. Talks in Switzerland After Trump Threatens to “Blow Up” the Country
First Round Lasted About 80 Minutes, With Further Contacts Proceeding Through Mediators
Apple Nears Launch of First Foldable iPhone—it Could Arrive as Early as 2026
Device May Trail Flagship Models in Specs but Become Company’s Most Expensive Smartphone, Starting at $2,000 and Possibly Reaching $2,500
Cuba Promises “Urgent” Economic Reforms Under Growing U.S. Pressure, Including Threats of Military Intervention
Authorities Are Ready to Allow Private Banks and Foreign Investors—Potentially the Biggest Overhaul Since the 1960s Revolution
CDC to Allocate $107 Million to Fight Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda
Cases Near 1,000 as Outbreak Coincides With World Cup in U.S., Canada and Mexico
U.S.-Iran Agreement Enters Into Force
Tehran Opens Strait of Hormuz as Washington Lifts Naval Blockade
U.S. and Iranian Delegations Head to Switzerland for Talks After Ceasefire
A 60-Day Process on the Nuclear Program Lies Ahead, but Situation in Lebanon Remains Tense
U.S. Declassifies Documents on COVID-19 Origins and Anthony Fauci’s Role
National Intelligence Says Fauci Funded Risky Coronavirus Research at Wuhan Institute and Helped Dismiss Lab-Leak Theory—He Denies the Allegations
EU Leaders Agree to Extend Russia Sanctions for Full Year
Measures Had Previously Been Renewed Every Six Months Because of Hungary and Slovakia’s Position
Europe Debates Lowering Age of Criminal Responsibility for Children
Reason Is Rise in Cases of Criminal Groups Recruiting Minors
Two Passenger Trains Collide in U.K., Killing Driver
South of Bedford, 89 People Injured, 11 of Them Seriously
Zelensky Stripped of Poland’s Highest Honor—the Order of the White Eagle
Nawrocki Makes Final Decision After Ukrainian Brigade Is Named After the UPA
Trump Says Meloni “Begged” for Joint Photo at G7 Summit
In Italy, Remarks Are Called Insulting as Foreign Minister Cancels U.S. Visit
U.S. to Unfreeze $6 Billion for Iran After Deal
Money Will Be Released in Stages Over 60-Day Ceasefire and Only for U.S. Goods
At Odesa TCC, People Were Beaten, Held and Threatened With Sexual Violence
Military Enlistment Officials Brought in a Group With Criminal Past for “Busification”—They Had a Quota of Five Detainees a Day and $20,000 a Month
Russia Plans to Increase Military Spending by Another 4–5 Trillion Rubles This Year
Bloomberg Says That Is About 40% More Than Budgeted
Venezuela, With U.S. Support, Launches Operation Against Gangs in Gold-Mining Region
Tren de Aragua Leader “Niño Guerrero” Killed as Government Seeks to Restore Control and Attract Investment
European Parliament Approves Creation of Migrant Centers Outside the EU
They Would Hold People Denied Asylum but Unable to Be Sent Back Home
Moscow Hit by Largest Drone Attack Since Start of War
UAVs Strike Kapotnya Oil Refinery Again and Shut Down Capital’s Airports
At London Exhibition, Israeli Developers Advertise Homes in Illegal Settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem—Despite Earlier Promises Not To
Event Goes Ahead Despite Protest by 101 MPs; 14 People Detained Outside
U.S. Delays Adding DeepSeek to Trade Blacklist
Reuters Says Washington Does Not Want to Escalate Tensions With Beijing
Israeli Foreign Minister Announces Break in Contacts With EU Diplomat Kaja Kallas
Move Follows Reports That She Compared Israel to Apartheid-Era South Africa
Trump Administration Drops Plan to Dismantle $386 Million Ocean-Observation System
Decision Comes After Resistance From Scientists and Congress
U.S. Supreme Court Bars Automatic Gun Ban for Drug Use
Authorities Must Now Prove It Makes a Person Dangerous to Society
Drone Maker Delair’s Plant in France Attacked
Company Produces UAVs for Ukraine, Several Molotov Cocktails Thrown at Facility
Odesa’s Masky Theater Fined Over Russian Language, Elderly Ticket Clerk Suffers Stroke at Work After Provocation
Director Boris Barsky Says He Will Not Fire Her—“For Her, Theater Is Life”
Kyiv Man With Mental Disorders Taken to TCC Again
Earlier, He Escaped From There and Complained of Beatings and Choking
Netanyahu Confirms Israel Will Not Withdraw Troops From Southern Lebanon
Prime Minister Says Security Zone Is Needed “to Achieve the Highest Goal” (Without Saying What That Goal Is)
