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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 141423" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Israel–Hamas war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Israeli airstrikes kill at least 24 people in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City" target="_blank">Gaza City</a>, including 10 family members of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> political chief <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh" target="_blank">Ismail Haniyeh</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-airstrikes-kill-least-24-gaza-city-say-gaza-officials-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/25/israeli-air-strike-kills-10-family-members-of-hamas-chief-haniyeh-in-gaza" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo%E2%80%93Ukrainian_War" target="_blank">Russo–Ukrainian War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Court_of_Human_Rights" target="_blank">European Court of Human Rights</a> unanimously finds Russia guilty of systematic violations of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights" target="_blank">human rights</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_peninsula" target="_blank">Crimean peninsula</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/25/top-european-court-finds-russia-guilty-of-rights-violations-in-crimea" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Russia and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> return 90 prisoners of war each in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner_exchange" target="_blank">prisoner exchange</a> mediated by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" target="_blank">United Arab Emirates</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-ukraine-each-return-90-prisoners-war-russian-defence-ministry-says-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Commission" target="_blank">European Commission</a> levies <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft" target="_blank">Microsoft</a> with an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antitrust" target="_blank">antitrust</a> fine, charging it with breaking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union_competition_law" target="_blank">European Union competition law</a>, by illegally linking its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Teams" target="_blank">Microsoft Teams</a> app with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Office" target="_blank">Microsoft Office</a>, giving it an unfair advantage over <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack_%28software%29" target="_blank">Slack</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-charges-microsoft-with-abusive-bundling-teams-with-office-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlargement_of_the_European_Union" target="_blank">Enlargement of the European Union</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> formally launches accession negotiations with Ukraine and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldova" target="_blank">Moldova</a>. <a href="https://www.barrons.com/news/eu-kicks-off-membership-talks-with-ukraine-moldova-19679ac6" target="_blank">(Barron's)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Iran–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" target="_blank">United States Department of the Treasury</a> announces <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_sanctions" target="_blank">economic sanctions</a> on 50 people and firms in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong" target="_blank">Hong Kong</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UAE" target="_blank">UAE</a>, and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Islands" target="_blank">Marshall Islands</a>, for allegedly funding and helping <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%27s_military" target="_blank">Iran's military</a> gain access to the international financial system. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/25/us-sanctions-sprawling-shadow-banking-network-that-helps-irans-military" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_Assembly_of_the_Council_of_Europe" target="_blank">Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe</a> elects former Swiss president <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Berset" target="_blank">Alain Berset</a> as the new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Europe" target="_blank">Council</a>'s Secretary General, succeeding <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marija_Pej%C4%8Dinovi%C4%87_Buri%C4%87" target="_blank">Marija Pejčinović Burić</a>. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/new-secretary-general-elected-to-lead-council-of-europe/" target="_blank">(Politico)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> bans 81 media outlets from access inside the country, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agence_France-Presse" target="_blank">Agence France-Presse</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politico" target="_blank">Politico</a>, in retaliation for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> ban on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_media_in_Russia" target="_blank">Russian media outlets</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-bans-distribution-dozens-eu-news-outlets-retaliatory-step-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription_of_yeshiva_students" target="_blank">Conscription of yeshiva students</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Israel" target="_blank">Supreme Court of Israel</a> rules that the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Israel" target="_blank">Government of Israel</a> are legally bound to conscript <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodox_Judaism" target="_blank">Orthodox</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva" target="_blank">yeshiva</a> students. <a href="https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-807656" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/06/25/g-s1-6116/israeli-supreme-court-rules-that-the-military-must-begin-drafting-ultra-orthodox-men" target="_blank">(NPR)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_violence_in_the_United_States" target="_blank">Gun violence in the United States</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Surgeon_General" target="_blank">U.S. Surgeon General</a> Dr. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivek_Murthy" target="_blank">Vivek Murthy</a> declares <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_violence" target="_blank">gun violence</a> a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_health_emergency_%28United_States%29" target="_blank">public health emergency</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/surgeon-general-gun-control-violence-deaths-murthy-24b53f1aaace068e0cb24ae809853f66" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indictment_and_arrest_of_Julian_Assange" target="_blank">Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiLeaks" target="_blank">WikiLeaks</a> founder <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Assange" target="_blank">Julian Assange</a> is freed after a plea deal with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>, which results in Assange pleading guilty to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espionage" target="_blank">espionage</a>-related charges. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/wikileaks-julian-assange-set-be-freed-after-pleading-guilty-us-espionage-charge-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Ukraine" target="_blank">International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" target="_blank">International Criminal Court</a> issues arrest warrants for Russia's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_the_General_Staff_%28Russia%29" target="_blank">Chief of the General Staff</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Gerasimov" target="_blank">Valery Gerasimov</a> and former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Defence_%28Russia%29" target="_blank">defence minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Shoigu" target="_blank">Sergei Shoigu</a>. <a href="https://www.barrons.com/news/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-for-russia-army-chief-ex-minister-26e03854" target="_blank">(Barron's)</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/25/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-for-russias-sergei-shoigu-and-valery-gerasimov" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shootings_in_the_United_States" target="_blank">Mass shootings in the United States</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five people are killed in a mass shooting in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas" target="_blank">Las Vegas</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevada" target="_blank">Nevada</a>. The suspect commited suicide upon being confronted by police. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/five-dead-las-vegas-shooting-suspect-arrested-local-media-reports-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multinational_Security_Support_Mission_in_Haiti" target="_blank">Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" target="_blank">Kenyan</a> police units arrive in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti" target="_blank">Haiti</a> for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations</a>-backed security mission to restore order. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240625-kenyan-police-force-arrives-haiti-un-backed-security-mission" target="_blank">(France 24)</a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/06/25/kenya-haiti-security-force/" target="_blank">(Washington Post)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Parliament_of_Kenya_attack" target="_blank">2024 Parliament of Kenya attack</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Finance_Bill_protests" target="_blank">Kenya Finance Bill protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thousands of anti-tax protestors assault and set the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Kenya" target="_blank">Parliament of Kenya</a> building in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi" target="_blank">Nairobi</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arson" target="_blank">on fire</a>, as riots erupted after a finance bill was approved. The ceremonial mace is also stolen by protesters. Ten people are killed and over 50 injured as police open fire on protestors. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/6/25/kenya-protests-live-deadly-anti-tax-protests-after-finance-bill-approved" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cerrv93yx1mo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenyan_President" target="_blank">Kenyan President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ruto" target="_blank">William Ruto</a> deploys the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Defence_Forces" target="_blank">Kenyan military</a> to halt protests. <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-25/kenyan-president-deploys-military-to-halt-treasonous-protests" target="_blank">(Bloomberg)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election_date_betting_controversy" target="_blank">2024 United Kingdom general election date betting controversy</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A fifth <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Party_%28UK%29" target="_blank">Conservative Party</a> member is investigated in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a> for involvement in the ongoing election betting scandal. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/25/election-betting-fifth-tory-investigated-in-growing-scandal" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Peru" target="_blank">LGBT rights in Peru</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" target="_blank">Peruvian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_%28Peru%29" target="_blank">Ministry of Health</a> announces it will stop labeling <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender" target="_blank">transgender</a> individuals as suffering from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_disorder" target="_blank">mental disorders</a>, but will instead use the term &quot;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_dysphoria" target="_blank">gender discordance</a>&quot;. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-stop-labeling-transgender-people-mentally-ill-2024-06-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_space_program" target="_blank">Chinese space program</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China's</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%27e_6" target="_blank">Chang'e 6</a> lunar exploration mission successfully returns to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth" target="_blank">Earth</a> after taking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_rock" target="_blank">rock</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_soil" target="_blank">soil samples</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_side_of_the_Moon" target="_blank">far side of the moon</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/china-far-side-of-moon-probe-samples-c2dd59505402c07f9382bbca14eed4cf" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_June_25" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 141423, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*]Israeli airstrikes kill at least 24 people in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City']Gaza City[/URL], including 10 family members of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] political chief [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismail_Haniyeh']Ismail Haniyeh[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-airstrikes-kill-least-24-gaza-city-say-gaza-officials-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/25/israeli-air-strike-kills-10-family-members-of-hamas-chief-haniyeh-in-gaza'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo%E2%80%93Ukrainian_War']Russo–Ukrainian War[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Court_of_Human_Rights']European Court of Human Rights[/URL] unanimously finds Russia guilty of systematic violations of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights']human rights[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_peninsula']Crimean peninsula[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/25/top-european-court-finds-russia-guilty-of-rights-violations-in-crimea'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*]Russia and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] return 90 prisoners of war each in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner_exchange']prisoner exchange[/URL] mediated by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates']United Arab Emirates[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-ukraine-each-return-90-prisoners-war-russian-defence-ministry-says-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Commission']European Commission[/URL] levies [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft']Microsoft[/URL] with an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antitrust']antitrust[/URL] fine, charging it with breaking [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union_competition_law']European Union competition law[/URL], by illegally linking its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Teams']Microsoft Teams[/URL] app with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Office']Microsoft Office[/URL], giving it an unfair advantage over [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack_%28software%29']Slack[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-charges-microsoft-with-abusive-bundling-teams-with-office-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlargement_of_the_European_Union']Enlargement of the European Union[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] formally launches accession negotiations with Ukraine and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldova']Moldova[/URL]. [URL='https://www.barrons.com/news/eu-kicks-off-membership-talks-with-ukraine-moldova-19679ac6'](Barron's)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Iran–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury']United States Department of the Treasury[/URL] announces [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_sanctions']economic sanctions[/URL] on 50 people and firms in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong']Hong Kong[/URL], the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UAE']UAE[/URL], and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Islands']Marshall Islands[/URL], for allegedly funding and helping [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%27s_military']Iran's military[/URL] gain access to the international financial system. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/25/us-sanctions-sprawling-shadow-banking-network-that-helps-irans-military'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_Assembly_of_the_Council_of_Europe']Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[/URL] elects former Swiss president [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Berset']Alain Berset[/URL] as the new [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Europe']Council[/URL]'s Secretary General, succeeding [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marija_Pej%C4%8Dinovi%C4%87_Buri%C4%87']Marija Pejčinović Burić[/URL]. [URL='https://www.politico.eu/article/new-secretary-general-elected-to-lead-council-of-europe/'](Politico)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] bans 81 media outlets from access inside the country, including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agence_France-Presse']Agence France-Presse[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politico']Politico[/URL], in retaliation for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] ban on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_media_in_Russia']Russian media outlets[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-bans-distribution-dozens-eu-news-outlets-retaliatory-step-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription_of_yeshiva_students']Conscription of yeshiva students[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Israel']Supreme Court of Israel[/URL] rules that the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Israel']Government of Israel[/URL] are legally bound to conscript [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodox_Judaism']Orthodox[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshiva']yeshiva[/URL] students. [URL='https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-807656']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.npr.org/2024/06/25/g-s1-6116/israeli-supreme-court-rules-that-the-military-must-begin-drafting-ultra-orthodox-men'](NPR)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_violence_in_the_United_States']Gun violence in the United States[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Surgeon_General']U.S. Surgeon General[/URL] Dr. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivek_Murthy']Vivek Murthy[/URL] declares [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_violence']gun violence[/URL] a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_health_emergency_%28United_States%29']public health emergency[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/surgeon-general-gun-control-violence-deaths-murthy-24b53f1aaace068e0cb24ae809853f66'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indictment_and_arrest_of_Julian_Assange']Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiLeaks']WikiLeaks[/URL] founder [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Assange']Julian Assange[/URL] is freed after a plea deal with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL], which results in Assange pleading guilty to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espionage']espionage[/URL]-related charges. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/wikileaks-julian-assange-set-be-freed-after-pleading-guilty-us-espionage-charge-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court_investigation_in_Ukraine']International Criminal Court investigation in Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court']International Criminal Court[/URL] issues arrest warrants for Russia's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_the_General_Staff_%28Russia%29']Chief of the General Staff[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Gerasimov']Valery Gerasimov[/URL] and former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Defence_%28Russia%29']defence minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Shoigu']Sergei Shoigu[/URL]. [URL='https://www.barrons.com/news/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-for-russia-army-chief-ex-minister-26e03854'](Barron's)[/URL] [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/25/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-for-russias-sergei-shoigu-and-valery-gerasimov'](The Guardian)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shootings_in_the_United_States']Mass shootings in the United States[/URL] [LIST] [*]Five people are killed in a mass shooting in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas']Las Vegas[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevada']Nevada[/URL]. The suspect commited suicide upon being confronted by police. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/us/five-dead-las-vegas-shooting-suspect-arrested-local-media-reports-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multinational_Security_Support_Mission_in_Haiti']Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya']Kenyan[/URL] police units arrive in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti']Haiti[/URL] for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations']United Nations[/URL]-backed security mission to restore order. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240625-kenyan-police-force-arrives-haiti-un-backed-security-mission'](France 24)[/URL] [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/06/25/kenya-haiti-security-force/'](Washington Post)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Parliament_of_Kenya_attack']2024 Parliament of Kenya attack[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Finance_Bill_protests']Kenya Finance Bill protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]Thousands of anti-tax protestors assault and set the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Kenya']Parliament of Kenya[/URL] building in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi']Nairobi[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arson']on fire[/URL], as riots erupted after a finance bill was approved. The ceremonial mace is also stolen by protesters. Ten people are killed and over 50 injured as police open fire on protestors. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/6/25/kenya-protests-live-deadly-anti-tax-protests-after-finance-bill-approved'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cerrv93yx1mo'](BBC News)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenyan_President']Kenyan President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ruto']William Ruto[/URL] deploys the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya_Defence_Forces']Kenyan military[/URL] to halt protests. [URL='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-25/kenyan-president-deploys-military-to-halt-treasonous-protests'](Bloomberg)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election_date_betting_controversy']2024 United Kingdom general election date betting controversy[/URL] [LIST] [*]A fifth [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative_Party_%28UK%29']Conservative Party[/URL] member is investigated in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL] for involvement in the ongoing election betting scandal. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/25/election-betting-fifth-tory-investigated-in-growing-scandal'](The Guardian)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Peru']LGBT rights in Peru[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru']Peruvian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_%28Peru%29']Ministry of Health[/URL] announces it will stop labeling [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender']transgender[/URL] individuals as suffering from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_disorder']mental disorders[/URL], but will instead use the term "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_dysphoria']gender discordance[/URL]". [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-stop-labeling-transgender-people-mentally-ill-2024-06-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_space_program']Chinese space program[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China's[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%27e_6']Chang'e 6[/URL] lunar exploration mission successfully returns to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth']Earth[/URL] after taking [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_rock']rock[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_soil']soil samples[/URL] from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_side_of_the_Moon']far side of the moon[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/china-far-side-of-moon-probe-samples-c2dd59505402c07f9382bbca14eed4cf'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_June_25"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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