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Hundreds of Israelis and Palestinians marched in silence outside the Israeli Defense Ministry, holding portraits of Palestinian children killed in Israel’s war on Gaza.

Complete silence from most of the commentators who claim to defend the importance of human rights, democracy and the rule of international law

The Israeli defense minister is openly threatening the life of GretaThunberg and other unarmed peace activists on an aid ship. Where the f**k are the world’s leaders? The world’s media?

Rep. Tony Gonzales: "The president of the United States should absolutely put down the mob as soon as possible."

New statement in from Mary Robinson, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calling on the international community to ensure safe passage for the Madleen.

National Guard troops begin arriving in Los Angeles after Trump order to quell protests jrnl.ie/6727064

JON KARL: Could we really see active duty Marines on the streets of LA? MIKE JOHNSON: One of our core principles is maintaining peace through strength. We do that on foreign affairs and domestic affairs as well. I don't think that's heavy handed.

Booker: "We have a president who did nothing as people stormed our Capitol, & then when those people who viciously beat police & led to some of their deaths - therefore cop killers - were convicted, he pardoned them. So for him to be talking about responsive law enforcement is hypocritical at best"

A US city with a Spanish name because, like a lot of what is now southwest US, the Spanish and Mexicans were there long before the gringos The indigenous people were there much longer too

focustaiwan.tw/society/2025...

One of the most consequential transit Youtube videos has just dropped:

🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | Un terremoto de magnitud 6,5 sacude a Colombia. El fuerte temblor tuvo su epicentro a unos 50 kilómetros de Bogotá

New earthquake reported: M 6.3 - 17 km NNE of Paratebueno, Colombia - 2025-06-08T13:55:46.159Z

Israel orders military to stop Gaza-bound yacht carrying Greta Thunberg - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/israel-stop-gaza-yacht-greta-thunberg-5170476

The only way to ban a citizen from wearing a mask in a public place is for The Fuhrer to declare martial law.

www.reuters.com/world/europe...

This happened end May I wonder what happened since

Balinese wedding 🇮🇩 CKS Memorial Hall, Taipei 🇹🇼

Iran authorities expand dog walking ban - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/iran-authorities-expand-dog-walking-ban-5170351

Restive Indian state orders curfew after fresh violence - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/restive-india-state-manipur-orders-curfew-fresh-violence-5170326

So, to be clear, Musk has now admitted he funded a man he believes to be a pedophile to be president. And Trump has now admitted that he gave access to high level government secrets to a man he believes to be a big time drug addict. This should be *the* story on the Sunday shows tomorrow.

Donald Trump once dismissed cryptocurrency as "a scam" but in recent months he and his family have become heavily involved in the digital currency marketplace and have reportedly made billions of dollars in the process, writes Correspondent Brian O'Donovan.

20mph is 30kph A lot of the traffic in Taipei bombs along at 80-100kph

Well we don't understand Why you called in the National Guard When Uncle Sam is the one Who belongs in the exercise yard youtu.be/-tqSIpr0T0w?...

And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow 228 Peace Park, Taipei 🇹🇼

Well we don't understand Why you called in the National Guard When Uncle Sam is the one Who belongs in the exercise yard

ICE is a much greater threat to this country than illegal immigrants. The current administration ia by far the greatest threat this country faces. The problem is not at our borders. It is in the White House.

Musk deletes post claiming Trump 'in the Epstein files' - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/musk-deletes-post-claiming-trump-epstein-files-5170141

World leaders head to France for UN summit on ocean threats - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sustainability/united-nations-ocean-conference-nice-france-5170251

If a Muslim in the US publicly called for a missile strike on a famous celebrity activist onboard a civilian ship or plane, the FBI would be investigating them for terrorism. But a rich white guy gets to incite violence without any consequences 🤷🏽‍♂️👇🏽

Good Morning Taipei! 🇹🇼

Also huge privacy concerns about these yokes

RTE news : Rallies against immigration agents for second day in LA www.rte.ie/news/2025/06...

JUST IN: Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has been shot in Bogota, police say

The trade world is on a very slow learning curve that it isn't possible to talk seriously with this US administration, their thinking is simply too far removed from any other country, their concerns too domestic, that survival is the only realistic aim. www.ft.com/content/03c8...

Sounds alright to me…