Category: National news

“AI will free us”: Javier Milei’s radical plan for Argentina

The Telegraph Hans van Leeuwen International Economics Editor. James Titcomb Technology Editor Published 13 June 2026 President’s radical technofuturism opens door to businesses with no human oversight As Javier Milei swings his reform chainsaw through Argentina, his hope is that foreign investors and executives will flock to his freshly deregulated economy. But now the president is looking to lure […]

Lebanon files UN complaint over Israeli herbicide spraying in border areas

TRT World   June 14, 2026 Beirut says laboratory tests and chemical analyses confirmed the presence of glyphosate at high concentrations in villages along Lebanon’s southern border. Lebanon’s foreign ministry has said it lodged a complaint with the United Nations over Israel’s spraying of the herbicide glyphosate in Lebanese territory near the border earlier this year. […]

Water cut off for thousands of Iranians after U.S. strikes

The Hindu   June 10, 2026 The U.S. strikes damaged two reservoirs supplying the Bemani and Kouhestak areas of Sirik town and 20,000 residents of the region have lost access to safe drinking water Updated – June 10, 2026 05:43 pm IST – TEHRAN Thousands of Iranians in the southern port town of Sirik have lost access […]

Entire UK attack submarine fleet unfit for service – media

RT June 9, 2026 Britain’s entire available fleet of nuclear-powered attack submarines is stuck in port awaiting maintenance and repairs, leaving the Royal Navy without a deployable hunter-killer boat, UK media have reported. All five of the Royal Navy’s operational Astute-class attack submarines are currently unavailable, while a sixth boat, although commissioned into the fleet, […]

Pluralia Dialogos with Mike Robinson and Vanessa Beeley

Streamed live on Jun 7, 2026 Mike Robinson (editor at UK Column) and geopolitical Analysis Vanessa Beeley join host Matt Ehret on Pluralia Dialogos to discuss the dynamics surrounding the ongoing war with Iran, Hormuz straits blockade, attacks on Lebanon, and South American dynamics which include Peter Thiel‘s move to Argentia, the strange Isaac Accords […]

Most thought-provoking reader comment of the week.

Comment cut and pasted from Unz Review article at this link: https://www.unz.com/pgiraldi/congress-moves-to-institutionalize-us-israeli-relationship/ Comment starts here: anonymous[290] • Disclaimer says: June 7, 2026 at 5:35 pm GMT   ↑ “The entire US Congress should be forced to register as a foreign agent at this point. Or just rename it the Lower Knesset. Every vote from the Lower Knesset counts […]

Russia’s Baltic Fleet Successfully Attacked By Ukrainian Drones

The War Zone  TWZ dot com Thomas Newdick Published Jun 3, 2026 12:39 PM EDT https://www.twz.com/sea/russias-baltic-fleet-successfully-attacked-by-ukrainian-drones Once considered a sanctuary for Russian naval power, the Baltic Fleet is now in the crosshairs of Ukraine’s expanding long-range strike campaign. The prestigious Russian Navy base at Kronstadt, near St. Petersburg, came under Ukrainian drone attack overnight, in what […]

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