articles 29 jun.

 
Global

Why America is at War With Iran - The Neocon logic for needing to defeat Iran and break it into ethnic parts
Michael Hudson
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/06/23/why-america-is-at-war-with-iran/

A War on Children?
https://www.dailysignal.com/2025/06/29/a-war-on-children/

Iran’s Parliament votes to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog 
https://americanmilitarynews.com/2025/06/irans-parliament-votes-to-suspend-cooperation-with-un-nuclear-watchdog/

Electronic warfare is disrupting global shipping navigation systems 
https://en.topcor.ru/61489-radiojelektronnaja-borba-vyvodit-iz-stroja-navigacionnye-sistemy-globalnogo-sudohodstva.html

New Leak Reveals Israel’s ‘Samson Option’ Includes American Cities on Nuclear Target List
A trove of documents released this week, reportedly obtained through a cyberattack on Israeli military intelligence servers, appears to confirm long-speculated claims about Israel’s “Samson Option”—a last-resort nuclear strategy to destroy the world if Israeli existence is threatened.
https://vtforeignpolicy.com/2025/06/new-leak-reveals-israels-samson-option-includes-american-cities-on-nuclear-target-list/



Israel War

Israel kills 72 in Gaza, including hungry Palestinians waiting for food
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/29/israeli-air-strikes-kill-dozens-in-gaza-amid-worsening-humanitarian-crisis

Israeli Military Orders New Evacuations in Northern Gaza
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5159408-israeli-military-orders-new-evacuations-northern-gaza

Court Cancels Israel PM Netanyahu's Trial Hearings this Week
https://english.aawsat.com/world/5159500-court-cancels-israel-pm-netanyahus-trial-hearings-week

Israeli minister walks back claim of antisemitism after clash with Piers Morgan
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2605918/media

Trump's pro-Bibi pressure campaign
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/29/trump-netanyahu-trial-israel-iran-hamas

Israeli lawmakers accuse Netanyahu of trading Gaza war for end to his corruption trial
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250629-israeli-lawmakers-accuse-netanyahu-of-trading-gaza-war-for-end-to-his-corruption-trial/

Israel Ramps Up Strikes on Gaza, Killing 103 Palestinians Over 24 Hours 
https://scheerpost.com/2025/06/29/israel-ramps-up-strikes-on-gaza-killing-103-palestinians-over-24-hours/

Huge fire reported in Israel, houses evacuated (+VIDEO)
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/233794/Huge-fire-reported-in-Israel-houses-evacuated-VIDEO

Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians in occupied West Bank rise by 30%: Report
https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/israeli-settler-attacks-against-palestinians-in-occupied-west-bank-rise-by-30-report-3704175

Israeli army orders mass evacuation of Gaza neighborhoods amid intensifying bombardment
https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/israeli-army-orders-mass-evacuation-of-gaza-neighborhoods-amid-intensifying-bombardment-3704180



Uraine War

Putin: 'Theft' Of $300BN in Frozen Assets A 'Price Worth Paying' To Break West's Grip On Global Finance
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/putin-theft-300bn-frozen-assets-price-worth-paying-break-wests-grip-global-finance

Moscow launches largest missile and drone attack on Ukraine since start of war
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-attack-putin-trump-zelensky-latest-news-b2779097.html

Russia Pounds Targets Across Ukraine as There’s No End in Sight to the War
https://news.antiwar.com/2025/06/29/russia-pounds-targets-across-ukraine-as-theres-no-end-in-sight-to-the-war/

Ukraine to withdraw from anti-personnel mines ban treaty, says Zelenskyy 
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/06/29/ukraine-to-withdraw-from-anti-personnel-mines-ban-treaty-says-zelenskyy

Ukraine says F-16 fighter jet lost, pilot killed, by overnight Russian airstrike
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/russia-ukraine-war/ukraine-says-f-16-fighter-jet-lost-pilot-killed-by-overnight-russian-airstrike/3616665

Ukraine F-16 Pilot Killed in Large-Scale Russian Attack, Zelenskiy Calls for US Help 
https://english.aawsat.com/world/5159388-ukraine-f-16-pilot-killed-large-scale-russian-attack-zelenskiy-calls-us-help

Ukraine’s Leleka-100 drone steers HIMARS in NATO’s big test
https://bulgarianmilitary.com/2025/06/29/ukraines-leleka-100-drone-steers-himars-in-natos-big-test/

Russian TOS-1 ‘Vacuum Artillery’ Eliminates Ukrainian Forces in Frontline Settlement: Pressure in Donbas Continues to Mount 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/russian-tos1-vacuum-artillery-ukrainian-frontline-settlement-donbas

Responding to the Wipeout of Ukraine’s Abrams Tanks: U.S. Army Invests in Stealth Coatings and Top Armour to Boost Survivability 
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/us-army-abrams-tank-more-survivable-armour-losses-ukraine

The first reinforced concrete shelters at the airfield in Akhtubinsk were received by Su-57s
https://en.topcor.ru/61482-pervye-zhelezobetonnye-ukrytija-na-ajerodrome-v-ahtjubinske-poluchili-su-57.html

Russia's Big Advantage: US Deserts Battlefield in Ukraine 
https://en.topcor.ru/61488-vazhnoe-preimuschestvo-rossii-ssha-dezertirovali-s-polja-boja-na-ukraine.html

Ukrainian MP: Corruption is hindering the implementation of modern domestic software in the Armed Forces of Ukraine 
https://en.topwar.ru/267176-ukrainskij-nardep-vnedreniju-v-vsu-sovremennogo-otechestvennogo-softa-meshaet-korrupcija.html

"Resident": The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's reports on the work of Ukrainian air defense do not correspond to reality, Zelensky ordered the publication of "average indicators" 
https://en.topwar.ru/267159-rezident-otchety-genshtaba-vsu-o-rabote-ukrainskoj-pvo-ne-sootvetstvujut-dejstvitelnosti-zelenskij-prikazal-publikovat-srednie-pokazateli.html

And yet there is a bridgehead: the enemy confirms with its messages that the Russian Armed Forces have crossed the Yanchekrak River in Kamenskoye, Zaporizhia Oblast 
https://en.topwar.ru/267184-i-vse-taki-est-placdarm-svoimi-soobschenijami-protivnik-podtverzhdaet-chto-vs-rf-forsirovali-reku-janchekrak-v-kamenskom-zaporozhskoj-oblasti.html

The fighter told how electric motorcycles helped in the release of Shevchenko
Silent electric motorcycles helped the Russian Armed Forces in the liberation of Shevchenko
https://ria-ru.translate.goog/20250630/spetsoperatsiya-2026197109.html?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Russian military destroyed seven drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kherson region
https://ria-ru.translate.goog/20250630/spetsoperatsiya-2026196589.html?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

The Ministry of Defense reported a massive strike by the Russian Armed Forces on the Ukrainian military-industrial complex
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/7851756?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Air defense forces shot down eight drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over Russian regions
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/7851745?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp



US News

Two Killed After Active Shooter Opens Fire on Firefighters in Idaho, FBI Tactical Teams Deployed
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/06/update-two-killed-after-active-shooter-opens-fire/

US builds next-generation bunker buster with China in mind
https://asiatimes.com/2025/06/us-builds-next-generation-bunker-buster-with-china-in-mind/

Foreign Traveler Immediately Kicked Out of America After Abusing U.S. Customs and Border Protection Beagle
https://defconnews.com/2025/06/29/foreign-traveler-immediately-kicked-out-of-america-after-abusing-u-s-customs-and-border-protection-beagle/

Pic: Democrat lawmaker arrested for shoplifting, AGAIN
https://americanmilitarynews.com/2025/06/pic-democrat-lawmaker-arrested-for-shoplifting/

California’s Gasoline Crisis Was Manufactured—Now They’re Pretending to Fix It
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Californias-Gasoline-Crisis-Was-ManufacturedNow-Theyre-Pretending-to-Fix-It.html

Muslim Communist Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Says Illegal Aliens Have ‘Kept New York Safe For Decades’ (VIDEO)
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/06/muslim-communist-mayoral-candidate-zohran-mamdani-says-illegal/

Mamdani Vows to ‘Fight Back’ Against ICE Agents if Elected
https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2025/06/29/mamdani-vows-to-fight-back-against-ice-agents-if-elected/

Fired Black Workers Sue Walmart Over Criminal Background Checks
https://basedunderground.com/2025/06/28/fired-black-workers-sue-walmart-over-criminal-background-checks/

Does Trump Have Any Chance of Draining the Swamp?
https://mishtalk.com/economics/does-trump-have-any-chance-of-draining-the-swamp/

Rep. Ralph Norman: Americans at Risk of Illegal Alien Crime ‘Anywhere’ Following Biden’s Open Borders
https://www.breitbart.com/immigration/2025/06/29/rep-ralph-norman-americans-at-risk-of-illegal-alien-crime-anywhere-following-bidens-open-borders/

US TROOPS: MOLD, ROACHES AND DEAD MICE. I MUST BE HOME ~ VIDEO (VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED)
Evidence has emerged that many American troops and their families are living in terrible conditions at U.S. bases around the world.
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2025/06/29/us-troops-mold-roaches-and-dead-mice-i-must-be-home-video-viewer-discretion-advised/



Covid  - Health

A woman was told she had Alzheimer’s 13 years ago. Now she’s walking the width of the U.S. after reversing her illness
https://www.the-independent.com/life-style/alzheimers-treatment-walk-b2772490.html

Pharoah’s Curse Fungus Yields Breakthrough in Blood Cancer Treatment
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/06/pharoahs-curse-fungus-yields-breakthrough-blood-cancer-treatment/

ABLECHILD: Mental Health Parity Runaway – How Expanding Coverage Is Bleeding Insurers Dry with No Proof of Patient Recovery
https://joehoft.com/ablechild-mental-health-parity-runaway-how-expanding-coverage-is-bleeding-insurers-dry-with-no-proof-of-patient-recovery/

Cato Institute VP Dismisses Mass Fentanyl Deaths: Voluntary Overdoses ‘Are Not Homicides’
https://www.breitbart.com/crime/2025/06/28/cato-advocate-dismisses-mass-drug-deaths-the-people-who-voluntarily-took-fentanyl/



AI - Big Tech - Internet

Palantir The Tech Company Reshaping Reality - A former Palantir employee is sounding the alarm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ95Gmvg_D4

Donald Trump says 'very wealthy group' has agreed to buy TikTok in the US
https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-says-very-wealthy-group-has-agreed-to-buy-tiktok-in-the-us-13390243

United Airlines 737 Pilots Avert Major Mishap at San Francisco Airport
SFO’s runway layout frequently requires aircraft to cross active runways, a risk compounded by heavy traffic volumes.
https://aviationa2z.com/index.php/2025/06/29/united-737-pilots-avert-mishap-at-san-francisco-airport/

China’s fully autonomous humanoid robot teams compete in soccer tournament, score goals
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/china-humanoid-robots-soccer-game

New York police could deploy mesh net-firing counter-drone system for safer skies
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/new-york-police-counter-drone-solution

AI is learning to lie, scheme, and threaten its creators
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2606218/media

AI 2027: A Realistic Scenario of AI Takeover (37:44) by AI Species
https://rumble.com/v6vh3wx-ai-2027-a-realistic-scenario-of-ai-takeover-by-ai-species.html?mref=wrdkl&mc=7vj9z



Environment - Science - Weathers/

Breakthrough for pig kidney transplants: Researchers know why body rejects its
https://interestingengineering.com/health/breakthrough-for-pig-kidney-transplants

Five-dimensional physics solves decades-old mystery of mercury fission
https://interestingengineering.com/science/five-dimensional-physics-solves-mercury-fission

Swiss robot dog can now pick up and throw a ball accurately like humans
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/swiss-robot-dog-hurls-objects-like-humans

BMW’s new EV to rival Tesla Model 3 with its extended range, fast charging
https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/bmw-i3-2027-sedan-tesla-model-3

Bison Scalded to Death in Yellowstone's Grand Prismatic Spring
https://www.westernjournal.com/bison-scalded-death-yellowstones-grand-prismatic-spring/



Economy

1 in 3 Americans Are Cutting Insurance Costs Just to Afford Food
https://basedunderground.com/2025/06/29/1-in-3-americans-are-cutting-insurance-costs-just-to-afford-food/

China warns of retaliation if US strikes trade deals with other countries at its expense
https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/china-warns-of-retaliation-if-us-strikes-trade-deals-with-other-countries-at-its-expense-482317-2025-06-29

China warns countries not to strike trade deals with US at its expense
China’s Ministry of Commerce says appeasing the Trump administration ‘cannot bring peace’.
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/21/china-warns-countries-not-to-strike-trade-deals-with-us-at-its-expense

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' takes another hurdle in tight Senate vote 
https://www.euronews.com/2025/06/29/us-president-trumps-big-beautiful-bill-takes-another-hurdle-in-tight-senate-vote

Central Banks Admit the Dollar is Over
https://thesiriusreport.substack.com/p/central-banks-admit-the-dollar-is



EU - UK - Canada - Australia - NATO

Fires break out as southern Europe heatwave intensifies
https://www.caledonianrecord.com/news/national/fires-break-out-as-southern-europe-heatwave-intensifies/article_4742a103-6a70-5af6-9396-759c8cc259f4.html

SSN-AUKUS: Construction begins for UK’s most advanced nuclear attack submarine
https://interestingengineering.com/military/uk-nuclear-attack-submarine-construction

Germany Seeks Israeli Partnership on Cyberdefense, Plans 'Cyber Dome'
https://english.aawsat.com/world/5159528-germany-seeks-israeli-partnership-cyberdefense-plans-cyber-dome

Russian threat sees Eastern Europe bring back land mines
https://www.dw.com/en/russian-threat-sees-eastern-europe-bring-back-land-mines/a-73072629

Red alert: Soaring temperatures prompt stay-home warnings across Euro
https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250629-red-alert-soaring-temperatures-prompt-stay-home-warnings-across-europe

GERMANY. 12,000 BUSINESSES GO BANKRUPT IN SIX MONTH
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2025/06/29/germany-12000-businesses-go-bankrupt-in-six-months/



China - Asia

"Blackout Bomb": China Announces Creation of "New" Weapon to Disable Electric Power Infrastructure 
https://en.topwar.ru/267182-bomba-bljekauta-v-kitae-zajavili-o-sozdanii-novogo-oruzhija-dlja-vyvoda-iz-stroja-jelektrojenergeticheskoj-infrastruktury.html



Middle East

Iran engaged under 5% of defensive might against Israel
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/233768/Iran-engaged-under-5-of-defensive-might-against-Israel

Israeli strike on notorious Evin prison in Tehran killed at least 71 people, Iran’s judiciary says
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/israeli-strike-on-notorious-evin-prison-in-tehran-killed-at-least-71-people-irans-judiciary-says

UN watchdog and intercepted Iran call undermine Trump’s boasts about ending nuke program
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-iran-call-nuclear-program-damage-b2779221.html

Iran’s supreme leader says Trump exaggerated impact of US strikes
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iran-s-supreme-leader-says-trump-exaggerated-impact-of-us-strikes/3617144

Trump says Iran sanctions can be lifted if 'they can be peaceful'
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/trump-says-iran-sanctions-can-be-lifted-if-they-can-be-peaceful/3617063

Iran calls on UN to recognize Israeli, US 'aggression'
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-calls-on-un-to-recognize-israeli-us-aggression/live-73074840

Israel abducts several people from southern Syria for ‘interrogation’
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250629-israel-abducts-several-people-from-southern-syria-for-interrogation/

Trump's strikes on Iranian nuclear sites trigger 'cat-and-mouse' hunt for missing uranium
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14858239/Trumps-strikes-Iranian-nuclear-sites-trigger-cat-mouse-hunt-missing-uranium.html

Israel blatantly violates UN Charter in attack against Iran
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/233798/Israel-blatantly-violates-UN-Charter-in-attack-against-Iran

Escalating Strikes on Southern Lebanon, Israel Kills Four, Wounds Dozens
https://news.antiwar.com/2025/06/29/escalating-strikes-on-southern-lebanon-israel-kills-four-wounds-dozens/



Latin America

Backers of Brazil's Bolsonaro hold mass protest in Sao Paulo
https://www.chronicle-tribune.com/news/wire/backers-of-brazils-bolsonaro-hold-mass-protest-in-sao-paulo/article_f5947883-3bbd-5429-9353-35cf9622ac67.html

Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie form off Mexico’s southeast and southwest coasts
https://apnews.com/article/tropical-storm-barry-a1f2b1cb930464ab76a3649e4a49a920
 
Guyana to crack down on gold smuggled in from Venezuela at the urging of the US government
https://apnews.com/article/guyana-gold-smuggling-us-venezuela-7638cfb0f9975f0561e93e2e9616d565

 

Africa / Haiti / DR

Partial collapse of Sudan gold mine kills 11
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2606308/middle-east

Heatwave leaves Moroccan cities sweltering in record-breaking temperatures
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2606315/middle-east

239 children dead in El Fasher as RSF siege starves Sudan's Darfur region
https://trt.global/world/article/d0e785666bb5