During the final FIFA World Cup match in Toronto, activists protested against Israel's participation in FIFA, citing Tel Aviv’s bombing of soccer pitches in Gaza and its matches in illegal settlements in the West Bank.

Supporters of Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah, a British-Palestinian surgeon, protested outside the General Medical Council (GMC) in London, accusing the GMC of attempting to silence critics of war atrocities.

On June 18, the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to end the conflict initiated by the US and Israel against Iran, which had intensified despite a ceasefire.

France is facing an unprecedented heat wave with extreme temperatures claiming lives across the country.

US President Donald Trump criticized Spain and other European allies for not meeting their NATO military spending commitments, labeling Spain as ‘terrible’ and accusing it of seeking ‘a free ride’.

The EU economy faces stagflation, productivity issues, and high energy costs, exacerbated by the conflict. While multinationals in arms, energy, and banking sectors profit, ordinary businesses and consumers suffer.

Keir Starmer's resignation as Labour Party leader marks a pivotal moment in British politics, reflecting scrutiny over his domestic policies, foreign affairs, and party unity.