Articles from ‘Independent News Roundup’ in ‘World News’

Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity · In the space of hours, Britain endured yet more random barbaric violence. A 17-year-old girl was stabbed in the neck on a quiet residential street in Burnley, Lancashire, and a 21-year-old man was murdered in Central Park, Chelmsford, Essex. These incidents form part of a relentless pattern of attacks that former Prime Minister Liz Truss directly links to mass migration policies and the deliberate…

Crude oil prices tumbled Monday after President Trump announced the U.S.-Iran deal that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending relief through global energy markets after months of wartime disruption. Brent crude, the global benchmark, fell 4.8 percent in Asian trading to $83.18 a barrel, while U.S. crude dropped 5.6 percent to $80.13 as traders reacted to the prospect of oil shipments moving again through the critical waterway. · Pakistan,…

Authored by Stephen Green via PJMedia.com, · In George Orwell's 1984, Great Britain was just a province of Oceania named "Airstrip One" as a none-too-subtle nod to the U.K.'s role as host to the heavy bombers of U.S. Eighth Air Force during World War II. · Four decades past the real 1984, and there's still no Oceania. But Britain looks more and more like Airstrip One as Parliament considers a bill opening up everyone's smartphone to government…

By Tyler Durden · Via Remix News, · Six years ago, in 2020, French political leader Marine Le Pen described the Migrant Pact, which was then in the planning stages, as the “suicide of Europe.” She said it would bring 60 to 70 million new migrants to Europe, as Remix News reported at the time. · Europe is about to find out just how prophetic its critics have been. On June 12, the highly contested EU Migration Pact officially came into force,…

Israeli air strikes take aim at the suburbs of Beirut. Three are reportedly killed as the IDF carries out orders from Benjamin Netanyahu keeping his war on Lebanon in high gear. · A peace deal between Iran and the US is on shaky ground as Tehran says the Israeli attack on Beirut was blessed by Washington. The world waits if a deal will be signed this Sunday or the coming days. · Russia's Yaroslavl region comes under a mass attack by Ukrainian…

Russian President Vladimir Putin wished his US counterpart, Donald Trump, a happy 80th birthday during a phone call, presidential aide Yury Ushakov has told journalists. Trump was “touched” by the greeting, and the two leaders spoke for about an hour in a “friendly and open” manner, the official added. Trump was particularly appreciative of the gesture, Ushakov said, noting that Putin was the first foreign leader to call and congratulate him on…

US President Donald Trump has not scheduled an official bilateral meeting with Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky at the upcoming G7 summit in France, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, citing senior US administration officials. Since returning to office in January 2025, Trump has held several formal and informal meetings with Zelensky in an effort to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Zelensky has reportedly sought to use the encounters to finalize…

Israeli officials feel sidelined by the emerging US-Iran peace deal and are furious with what they believe amounts to a “catastrophe” that fails the objectives set prior to the war, according to a report by the Israeli outlet Ynet. According to the reported terms, the agreement would reopen the Strait of Hormuz without a toll regime, lift the American naval blockade on Iranian ports, ease sanctions on Tehran, and defer nuclear talks to later.…

A peace deal between the US and Iran will be signed on Sunday, US President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social. Tehran earlier denied that an agreement can be reached by Sunday, though it did not rule out a deal “in the coming days.” The two nations have been engaged in talks mediated by Pakistan for more than two months following a truce reached in early April. The negotiations came after the US and Israel launched a military…

Straight out of Iran - optimism that an equitable deal can be made with the US. While the details are being ironed out, Tehran warns Israel is trying to sabotage the process. · So-called conspiracy turned fact once again. Washington declassifies information that it funded dangerous bio labs in Ukraine. An open secret that the White House denied for years. · As violent protests in Northern Ireland erupt over the attempted beheading of a man by…