Russian survivor of Leningrad Siege fined for protesting Ukraine war

Kenyan protesters clashed with government loyalists in Nairobi, demanding the removal of Deputy Police Chief Eliud Lagat following the suspicious death of blogger Albert Ojwang in custody. As tensions rise ahead of an anniversary protest, police have arrested two officers connected to Ojwang's death, while activists plan a "total shutdown" of businesses next week. Need More Context? 🔎

President Donald Trump, departing early from the G7 summit in Canada, labeled Iran's supreme leader an "easy target" but stated the U.S. won't assassinate him "at least for now." As tensions escalate between Iran and Israel, Trump called for "unconditional surrender" from Iran and urged its citizens to flee, while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer noted a lack of indication from Trump on U.S. involvement in de-escalation efforts. Need More Context? 🔎

Article SummaryPenny Boudreau, serving a life sentence for the 2008 murder of her 12-year-old daughter Karissa, is set for a parole hearing on June 18, where she will seek unescorted release, prompting public backlash due to her past. Boudreau, who initially pleaded for her daughter's safe return, confessed to the crime after a police sting operation, sparking outrage in Nova Scotia as the community still grapples with recent child disappearances. Need More Context? 🔎

As tensions rise over Israel's actions against Iran, the international community's lack of genuine support for Palestine is evident, particularly in light of the stalled France-Saudi Arabia conference on recognizing a Palestinian state. U.S. opposition to unilateral recognition reflects a broader trend of prioritizing Israeli interests, undermining genuine diplomatic efforts and leaving Palestinians to bear the consequences of ongoing colonial expansion. Need More Context? 🔎

On June 15, the Liberian-flagged oil tanker Front Eagle exhibited erratic GPS behavior near the Strait of Hormuz before colliding with another tanker, causing a fire. Experts attribute this to GPS interference likely linked to regional conflicts, raising concerns about navigation safety in an area critical for global oil supply. Need More Context? 🔎

US President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against Iran's leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, claiming he knows his location but will not target him "for now." Trump demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender" amidst escalating tensions with Israel and warned against missile attacks, while asserting US air superiority over Iran and insisting on a decisive end to the conflict rather than a ceasefire. Need More Context? 🔎