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Men jailed for violence at Henry Nowak police protest
[BBC News] — 6/9/2026, 4:45:47 PMWorld

Disorder broke out in Southampton close to where the 18-year-old student was murdered.

Scott Pelley wrong about Renee Good's car, unfair to Bari Weiss?
Scott Pelley wrong about Renee Good's car, unfair to Bari Weiss?
[The Hill] — 6/9/2026, 4:44:21 PMPolitics

CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley is going after Bari Weiss after his firing from “60 Minutes,” lashing out during an interview with The New York Times in which he asserted that Weiss has no television experience and should not have her current job.

COP31 Presidency proposes global target to boost electricity use to 35% by 2035
COP31 Presidency proposes global target to boost electricity use to 35% by 2035
[Premium Times Nigeria] — 6/9/2026, 4:43:38 PMAfrica

The official proposed a collective goal to increase the share of global final energy demand met by electricity from just over 20 per cent currently to 35 per cent by 2035. The post COP31 Presidency proposes global target to boost electricity use to 35% by 2035 appeared first on Premium Times...

Indian entities on latest EU sanctions package on Russia
[The Hindu] — 6/9/2026, 4:42:56 PMAsia

The proposed package focuses on energy, crypto and financial services and trade, including fisheries, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said

O’Reilly on Los Angeles mayoral race results: ‘Every thinking person knows that it's suspicious’
O’Reilly on Los Angeles mayoral race results: ‘Every thinking person knows that it's suspicious’
[The Hill] — 6/9/2026, 4:42:15 PMPolitics

Political commentator Bill O’Reilly said Monday that the results of the Los Angeles mayoral primary are “suspicious” after city councilmember Nithya Raman (D) knocked out former reality star Spencer Pratt (R) from the race and advanced to a November runoff against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass (D). In...

Hezbollah urges Hezbollah to mend ties with Iran
[The Hindu] — 6/9/2026, 4:41:10 PMAsia

"We call on the Lebanese authorities to seize the opportunity available and correct their official relationship with the Islamic republic in a way that serves the interest of both states," says Hezbollah

High Court gives relief for IPS officer
[The Hindu] — 6/9/2026, 4:40:28 PMAsia

The complaint against the IPS officer had been entertained by the Sessions Judge in a casual manner, the court said and set aside the order passed by the lower court

I’m Attracted to a Very Intense Kind of Man in Bed. But Those Relationships Then Always Take a Sharp Turn.
[Slate] — 6/9/2026, 4:40:00 PMUS

Unfortunately, these qualities come hand in hand.

Stripping Jordan of Al-Aqsa custodianship would trigger 'outbreak of violence', expert says
Stripping Jordan of Al-Aqsa custodianship would trigger 'outbreak of violence', expert says
[Middle East Eye] — 6/9/2026, 4:38:41 PMMiddle East

Stripping Jordan of Al-Aqsa custodianship would trigger 'outbreak of violence', expert says Sean Mathews on Tue, 06/09/2026 - 16:09 Israeli-American lawyer Daniel Seidemann confirms MEE report on how the US and Israel circulated a proposal to turn Al-Aqsa into a 'multi-faith complex' Israeli...

House buckles down on Trump priorities
House buckles down on Trump priorities
[The Hill] — 6/9/2026, 4:37:35 PMPolitics

🏀 Plus: VIPs spotted at Monday’s Knicks game {beacon} It’s Tuesday. T-minus two days until the World Cup begins!! ⚽ In today's issue: House sets up final ICE funding vote Spy powers deadline nears with no solution Trump, Hollywood VIPs attend Knicks-Spurs game Maine, South Carolina’s high-profile...

Do not want confrontation with Governor, but cannot compromise on State’s rights, says Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister
[The Hindu] — 6/9/2026, 4:36:57 PMAsia

The Governor and the Chief Minister should work in harmony for State universities to function smoothly. We can’t allow the Governor to usurp the State’s powers: P. Viswanathan

Are we ready to host the FIFA World Cup, and who can afford to go?
[NPR] — 6/9/2026, 4:36:37 PMUS

The biggest World Cup ever starts this week. Laura Williamson, editor in chief of The Athletic, describes how sky-high prices, travel restrictions, politics and the Ebola outbreak are impacting fans.

ARM-Harith secures $76 million first close for climate transition fund
ARM-Harith secures $76 million first close for climate transition fund
[Premium Times Nigeria] — 6/9/2026, 4:35:08 PMAfrica

The group said the fund is designed to mobilise African institutional capital and accelerate investments in energy transition and climate-resilient infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa. The post ARM-Harith secures $76 million first close for climate transition fund appeared first on...

Florida shaken by 6.1-magnitude earthquake off coast of Cuba
[The Guardian US] — 6/9/2026, 4:30:08 PMUS

Earthquake was region’s strongest tremor in nearly 150 years and was also felt in parts of Mexico including Cancún An earthquake on Monday off the coast of Cuba, which was that region’s strongest tremor in nearly 150 years, could be felt in Florida and parts of Mexico. The 6.1-magnitude earthquake,...

Trump's Lebanon crisis: Why paper ceasefires fail
Trump's Lebanon crisis: Why paper ceasefires fail
[The Hill] — 6/9/2026, 4:30:00 PMPolitics

The core flaw of Washington's approach is the tendency to isolate conflicts that are fundamentally linked.

Talarico leads Paxton by 3 points in Texas Senate race: Poll
Talarico leads Paxton by 3 points in Texas Senate race: Poll
[The Hill] — 6/9/2026, 4:27:21 PMPolitics

Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) holds a 3-point edge over state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) in the Lone Star State’s Senate race, according to a new poll conducted by the Texas Pulse. The survey, released Tuesday, found that 47 percent of 807 respondents said they would vote for Talarico if...

TG committed to build industry-friendly ecosystem
[The Hindu] — 6/9/2026, 4:26:32 PMAsia
Seplat Energy appoints Elumelu as chairman, names new CEO
Seplat Energy appoints Elumelu as chairman, names new CEO
[Premium Times Nigeria] — 6/9/2026, 4:26:06 PMAfrica

Mr Elumelu will take office on 1 January 2027, replacing Udoma Udo Udoma, who has informed the board of the company of its intention to retire on 31 December. The post Seplat Energy appoints Elumelu as chairman, names new CEO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.