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  • Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Biomedical Research

    Trump’s Proposed Budget Slashes Biomedical Research

    In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the impact of Trump’s proposed budget cuts on biomedical research and global health, news from the ASCO cancer meeting, Summit Therapeutics’ Maky Zanganeh and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.

    The Trump Administration’s detailed budget proposal, released on Friday, slashes spending for research on diseases and global health. If enacted, it would set back the effort to find cures for cancer, Alzheimer’s…

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    News Source: www.forbes.com

  • Officer Who Ordered Shooting of Gazans with White Flag Promoted by Israeli Army

    Officer Who Ordered Shooting of Gazans with White Flag Promoted by Israeli Army

    Israeli forces shot a Palestinian woman while waving a white flag. (Photo: video grab)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    The incident occurred in December 2024 when two Palestinian men, carrying a white flag, tried to cross the Netzarim corridor toward Gaza City, according to Haaretz.

    The Israeli army recently promoted an officer to the ranks of battalion commanding officer, “despite a pending decision” to launch “an investigation into reports from his subordinates that he…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Spain plays France in UEFA Nations League: Start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Spain plays France in UEFA Nations League: Start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Who: Spain vs France
    What: UEFA Nations League semifinal
    Where: Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
    When: Thursday, June 5, 2025 – 9pm kickoff (1900 GMT)

    How to follow our coverage: We’ll have all the build-up from 6pm (16:00 GMT) on Al Jazeera Sport.

    Defending champions Spain face France, the team that beat them in the 2021 final, in the second semifinal of the 2025 UEFA Nations League.

    Hosts Germany or inaugural winners Portugal, who play on Wednesday, await in Sunday’s final.

    Al…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Trump tries to ease tensions with his Chinese counterpart

    Trump tries to ease tensions with his Chinese counterpart

    US President Donald Trump has affirmed that he “admires” his …

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    News Source: www.alquds.com

  • Jeremy Corbyn Secures First Step Toward UK Inquiry into Gaza Genocide

    Jeremy Corbyn Secures First Step Toward UK Inquiry into Gaza Genocide

    London (Quds News Network)- Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has cleared a key hurdle in his push for a public inquiry into the UK’s role in the Gaza genocide.

    On Wednesday, Corbyn secured permission in Parliament to introduce a bill calling for an official investigation. He said the inquiry would be modeled after the Chilcot Inquiry into the Iraq War.

    “The public deserves to know the full extent of the UK’s complicity in these atrocities,” Corbyn told the House…

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    News Source: qudsnen.co

  • Pro-Palestine protesters in UK call for Israel arms embargo, sanctions | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Pro-Palestine protesters in UK call for Israel arms embargo, sanctions | Israel-Palestine conflict News

    Rally is held as British PM Keir Starmer calls Israel’s actions ‘intolerable’, addressing lawmakers in Parliament.

    Pro-Palestine campaigners have rallied against Israel’s punishing war on Gaza, gathering outside the British Parliament in London and demanding a full arms embargo and that hard-hitting sanctions be imposed on the Israeli government.

    Wednesday’s march, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), came as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer took weekly questions…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Kashmir in the crossfire

    Kashmir in the crossfire

    Al Jazeera's Kamal Hyder takes us through the recent conflict between India and Pakistan.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Gaza Freedom Flotilla Issues Distress Call – UN Experts Demand ‘Safe Passage’

    Gaza Freedom Flotilla Issues Distress Call – UN Experts Demand ‘Safe Passage’

    The Freedom Flotilla’s ‘Madleen’ is on route to Gaza. (Photo: via X)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    UN experts, including Francesca Albanese, have called for safe passage for the Madleen, urging Israel to “refrain from any act of hostility” against the ship and its passengers.

    Activists on board the Freedom Flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip issued a distress signal during the night on Wednesday as drones “repeatedly” hovered over the ship, while UN experts demanded their safe…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Saudis use AI, drones and thousands of cameras to keep hajj pilgrims safe

    Saudis use AI, drones and thousands of cameras to keep hajj pilgrims safe

    Working day and night in front of maps, screens and seemingly endless data, Saudi officials have harnessed artificial intelligence to help manage the million-strong sea of pilgrims during the hajj.

    The technology has proven pivotal to track the overwhelming amount of footage from more than 15,000 cameras in and around the holy city of Mecca.

    The systems are tuned to spot abnormal crowd movements or predict bottlenecks in foot traffic — a potential life-saver at a packed event with a history…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • Iran says 13 ISIS affiliates arrested for planning suicide attacks

    Iran says 13 ISIS affiliates arrested for planning suicide attacks

    ISIS’ Khorasan branch has conducted numerous attacks against Iran in recent years, prompting authorities to pursue its members.

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com