영국·프랑스 등 6개국, 이스라엘 극우 장관 등 입국 금지
이스라엘 극우 성향의 베자렐 스모트리히 재무장관이 지난해 8월 예루살렘 인근 서안지구 점령지 마알레 아둠밈 정착촌 부근의 유대인 정착촌 개발 예정지 지도를 들어 보이고 있다. AFP연합뉴스프랑스와 영국, 캐나다 등이 9일(현지시간) 요르단강 서안에서 이스라엘인들이 팔레스타인인을 상대로 자행하는 폭력과 관련해 정착촌 운동가 출신인 베잘렐 스모트리히 이스라엘 ···
이스라엘 극우 성향의 베자렐 스모트리히 재무장관이 지난해 8월 예루살렘 인근 서안지구 점령지 마알레 아둠밈 정착촌 부근의 유대인 정착촌 개발 예정지 지도를 들어 보이고 있다. AFP연합뉴스프랑스와 영국, 캐나다 등이 9일(현지시간) 요르단강 서안에서 이스라엘인들이 팔레스타인인을 상대로 자행하는 폭력과 관련해 정착촌 운동가 출신인 베잘렐 스모트리히 이스라엘 ···

Penny Wong issues statement overnight announcing joint action with western allies to combat ‘horrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civilians’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Clean energy advocates say it’s great to see ‘green energy statecraft’ at play after Chris Bowen’s remarks in Germany Clean energy advocates have cheered Chris Bowen’s remarks about electrification at a climate change conference in Bonn, Germany. As new president of negotiations for COP31, Australia will play a crucial role in setting the agenda and bringing countries together to agree on action. The benefits of going all-electric are clear: cheaper bills, predictable energy costs, energy sovereignty and healthier environments to live and work in. … As Australia steps up to lead negotiations for COP31, the federal government must back its international climate ambition with concrete domestic action. We need a clear, national roadmap and ambitious electrification targets to help households and small businesses to become all-electric.” Obviously we know that we need diplomatic solutions to the conflict in the strait of Hormuz, and we want to urge all parties to continue to negotiate that. I understand this is a pretty fragile ceasefire, and you’re seeing that borne out, unfortunately, this morning. Obviously we are doing everything we can to shield Australians from this conflict in the Middle East. … But people should, at this stage, expect that it’s coming off at the end of June. Continue reading...

Crowds gather at sites across Belfast after Sudanese man charged with attempted murder Full report: Man seriously injured in Belfast stabbing Starmer describes as ‘sickening’ Badenoch said, after the murder of Stephen Lawrence, it was right that people wanted to ensure this did not happen again. It led to the Macpherson report, she said. [It] wanted to put right what went wrong with policing in the 1990s. However, in attempting to do so, it also enshrined a principle which I believe is wrong that a racist incident is racist if it is perceived as racist by the victim or any other person. Equality law, properly designed, should protect us all in the same way. It should be a shield, not a sword. It should protect people from discrimination. It should protect people from being treated differently because of their race, sex, religion, sexuality, disability or age. Continue reading...
At least 11 people were killed on Sunday in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

This live blog is now closed. For the latest, read our full report: House Republicans approve $70bn bill for Trump’s immigration crackdown Sign up for the Breaking News US email Vice-president JD Vance has added a chicken coop to his residence at the US Naval Observatory, the Daily Wire reports, along with a dozen baby chicks whose new henhouse is designed to look like the Victorian home where the second family lives. The coop was built without taxpayer money, a person familiar with the project told the Associated Press. The residence hosted a family event over the weekend where local 4-H students taught other kids about the newly installed coup, the person said. Continue reading...

Secure America Act passes largely along party lines in 214-212 vote, ending months-long standoff with Democrats House Republicans on Tuesday approved a $70bn bill funding through the duration of his term the agencies leading Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants, ending a months-long standoff with Democrats that at one point forced the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to shutter. The Secure America Act passed in a 214-212 vote that was largely along party lines, with Kevin Kiley, an independent who aligns with the Republicans, joining all Democrats in voting no. The Senate approved the measure last week, which allocates $38bn to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), $26bn to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and $5bn more to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through September 2029. The legislation now awaits Trump’s signature. Continue reading...

President Donald Trump earlier accused Iran of shooting down the US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz and vowed to respond.

Groff tells lawmakers ‘I am not a conspirator’ and that she had no knowledge of Epstein’s crimes while working for him Lesley Groff, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime executive assistant, testified Tuesday before the House oversight and reform committee, telling lawmakers that she had no knowledge of Epstein’s crimes while working for him. “I believe that my testimony will dispel the false notion that because of my employment with Epstein, I must have knowingly enabled or conspired with him to commit his evil acts,” Groff told lawmakers in her prepared opening remarks, obtained by the Guardian. “Nothing could be further from the truth.” Continue reading...

Protests across the city turned violent on Tuesday night – with some police officers appearing to conclude it wasn’t safe to intervene On a residential street draped in loyalist flags near Belfast’s Shankill Road, the masked men approached a house with a boarded-up window and a security camera stationed outside. As a woman from an ethnic minority background looked down from an upstairs window, some of the men rushed the front door and broke it down. With the air thick with smoke from fireworks, they attacked the downstairs windows with bricks. Continue reading...

Crowds, including people in masks and hoods, begin to gather in parts of the city after calls for mass protests Anti-immigration protesters in Belfast set bus on fire amid unrest over knife attack – live Protests against immigration have erupted into violence in Northern Ireland after far-right activists called for demonstrations in response to a stabbing attack that was captured in a graphic video. Crowds burned vehicles and blocked roads in and around Belfast on Tuesday night, hours after Elon Musk, Tommy Robinson and other agitators exhorted people to take to the streets. Continue reading...
미군 “자위권 행사”, 이란 곳곳서 폭발음 이란 “헬기 추락 고의 공격 아냐”백악관 “협상은 여전히 진행중”로이터연합뉴스미군 중부사령부가 아파치 헬리콥터 격추에 대한 보복으로 9일(현지시간) 이란에 대한 공습을 시작했다. 간헐적인 교전에도 가까스로 유지돼 온 휴전이 점점 더 위태로워지고 있다. 다만 백악관은 여전히 협상이 계속되고 있다면서, 확전은 원하지 ···

Federal environment department says Black Mountain Energy has provided insufficient data as it seeks to drill 20 gas wells in the Kimberley region Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The federal government has repeatedly raised concerns about an American company’s bid to frack for gas in Western Australia’s Kimberley region, part of the world’s largest and most intact tropical savanna. Texas-based Black Mountain Energy, through its subsidiary Bennett Resources, is seeking federal approval to drill 20 gas wells for its Valhalla project west of Fitzroy Crossing. Continue reading...