The New York Times
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected Donald Trump's call for unconditional surrender and threatened the US with irreparable damage in case of military intervention.
Early in his term, Trump restrained Israel from attacking Iran. But now, he is considering military support for Israel, a shift in US policy.
Iran partially disconnected from the global internet due to possible Israeli cyberattacks. Authorities have restricted access to the network. It was also recommended to delete WhatsApp.
Ukraine has agreed to the process of allowing private companies to develop the "Dobra" lithium deposit. This became possible within the framework of the agreement with the United States on joint mining of minerals.
On the night of June 15, Israel attacked a fuel depot in Tehran and facilities of Iran's nuclear program, causing large-scale fires. Damage to an oil refinery and experimental laboratories has been confirmed.
The Trump administration has stopped raids on businesses due to damage to farmers and businesses. Priority is given to detaining the "most dangerous" migrants with a criminal past.
Two Iranian officials announced the elimination of General Esmail Ghaani, commander of the Quds Force. He was responsible for the country's activities in the Middle East and replaced Qassem Soleimani.
Iran has announced the cessation of nuclear talks with the United States, which were scheduled for June 15, 2025 in Oman. The decision was made after Israeli airstrikes on Iran.
The Israeli parliament rejected the initiative on self-dissolution, the government coalition reached a compromise on the bill on military conscription for ultra-Orthodox Jews.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump. He stated that America is on the verge of authoritarianism.
The US presidential administration is preparing to launch the AI. gov chatbot to integrate artificial intelligence into government structures. The project is scheduled to launch on July 4.
The State of California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for federalizing the National Guard and sending Marines. Governor Newsom warned other states about the possibility of Trump repeating these actions.
YouTube is easing moderation rules, prioritizing freedom of speech over the risk of harm. Now, videos of public interest may contain more content that was previously considered a violation.
The New York State Senate has approved a bill allowing terminally ill people to end their lives at will. The law will allow patients with a terminal diagnosis to receive a deadly cocktail of drugs.
The judge dismissed Baldoni's lawsuit accusing Lively and Reynolds of defamation after a harassment claim. Lively's legal team called the decision a complete victory.
Donald Trump has ordered 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles over protests against immigration raids. The Governor of California called it a provocation that would increase tensions.
Trump accuses Elon Musk of using drugs, including ketamine, due to his "crazy" behavior. Although Musk has admitted to using ketamine, he denies being addicted.
AI analyzed the linguistic patterns of the Bible and identified three distinct writing traditions in the first nine books. He also established the likely authorship of other sections of Scripture.
Influential investor Stephen P. Lynch seeks to acquire a Russian pipeline. The White House is considering cooperation with the Kremlin on gas supplies to Europe, which is causing concern in Germany.
In the course of the three-year war against Ukraine, Russia has lost about a million soldiers. Ukrainian losses are estimated at 400,000. In total, 20% of the territory is occupied.
Far-right leader in the Netherlands, Geert Wilders, has announced his party's withdrawal from the coalition due to the refusal of partners to sign migration proposals. This decision could lead to the collapse of the Dutch government and new elections.
Russia is planning a powerful strike on Ukraine in response to the drone attack on military airfields. According to the NYT, the strike may include massive attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure.
Keir Starmer has vowed to put the country on a "war footing" by investing billions in weapons. This decision was made against the backdrop of Russian aggression and changes in US policy.
According to the NYT, Elon Musk used drugs heavily when he became an ally of Donald Trump. This included ketamine, ecstasy, and psychedelic mushrooms.
Despite claims of readiness for negotiations, Russia is actively attacking and shelling Ukrainian cities. The fastest pace of the occupiers' advance since November 2024 has been recorded in the Donetsk region.
The Trump administration has stopped the sale of important American technologies to China, in response to China's restrictions on the export of critical minerals to the US. This may have consequences for many manufacturers.
Trump's actions and statements indicate a desire to divide spheres of influence between the US, Russia and China. This may be beneficial to China and Russia, which seek to reduce the US presence in the world.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine stated that the attempts by the Russians to start the power units of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant could have dangerous consequences. He urged the IAEA to prevent a catastrophic scenario.
Russia is building power lines in the occupied territory of Ukraine to connect the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to its energy system. This indicates Moscow's intention to exploit the plant.
Mark Rutte wants to hold a short NATO summit without divisions among members due to Trump and Zelensky. The US may cut support for Ukraine, complicating the situation at the summit.