On 4 June 1989, the Chinese government sent troops and tanks to crush protests calling for political reform in and around the central square in the capital Beijing.
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Beijing slams US comments on Tiananmen Square crackdown as 'smear' of China
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Putin Rebuffs Europe on Ukraine Talks, Says He Wants Trump Deal – Bloomberg.com
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Zelensky in open letter to Putin proposes face-to-face meeting and 'full ceasefire' – France 24
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Video. Gaza city residents survey destruction after overnight Israeli airstrike
Debris covered nearby streets and several sections of the building were left damaged as families and neighbours gathered to assess the destruction. Witnesses described scenes of panic after the strike, which occurred around 2 a.m.,…
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Gaza: Families mourn victims after overnight Israeli strikes that killed at least nine
Families gathered in Gaza City to mourn relatives killed on 4 June after overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, according to local hospitals.
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Romania set for technocratic government after parties fail to end feud
Romania’s president has appointed a Member of European Parliament to lead a technocratic government in a bid to end weeks of political disarray and economic anxiety following the collapse of the country’s centrist coalition.
President Nicușor Dan designated the liberal Renew Europe MEP…
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Russian drones attacking Zaporizhzhia: Apartment building damaged, casualties reported
Russian drones have been attacking Zaporizhzhia for several hours, damaging a multi-story residential building and injuring civilians.
Ivan Fedorov, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, according to…
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Top Trump official slams Germany (again) over verdict for man who called Merz a liar
Senior U.S. diplomat Sarah Rogers accused Berlin of censorship, slamming Germany’s free speech laws over the case of a German citizen who was convicted and fined for referring to Chancellor Friedrich Merz as Lügenfritz — or “lying Fritz.”
“An argument I often hear is, ‘given…
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