Pakistan says it wants to recommend Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize Governments can nominate people for the Nobel Peace Prize The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025
Israel strikes Iran’s Isfahan nuclear site, buildings on fire in Tel Aviv It was the second attack on Isfahan as the conflict enters a second week, killing at least 430 in Iran and 24 in Israel. Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2025
'Iranian spy' arrested over suspected terror plot targeting UK military base in Cyprus The suspect is reportedly from Azerbaijan Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2025
Israel-Iran conflict enters its second week with fresh attacks despite Geneva talks Israel and Iran have exchanged fresh attacks as the conflict entered its second week, despite talks between European ministers and Iran's top diplomat, aimed at de-escalating tension, taking place on Friday. Euronews · Jun 21, 2025
‘I want my viewer to ask – what is happening here?’: Meysam Hamrang’s best phone picture This image captures the passion and solemnity of an Islamic ritual in Iran The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025
Trump’s coalition is self-destructing over the Iran war question You don’t have to be a fan of Tucker Carlson to enjoy the spectacle of a Republican civil war The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2025
Tehran is in shock – and we have fled with heavy hearts My family and I have no idea if, or when, we will return – or what we may return to. Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2025
Outcome of Israel’s war with Iran is uncertain even if US joins conflict American involvement is not guaranteed to secure Israel’s objectives – and may lead to unintended consequences The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025
Hope of change by my fellow Iranians has turned to horror - our pain was primed for Israel’s exploitation COMMENT: Those living in Iran thought Israel’s attacks might lead to freedom – but Netanyahu only really wants a nation unravelled, another carefully engineered fracture in the region, writes author and documentary maker Ramita Navai The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025
The Latest: 2nd week of Israel-Iran war starts with renewed strikes The second week of the Israel-Iran war has started with a renewed round of strikes despite talks between European ministers and Iran’s top diplomat The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025
Israel kills three top Iranian commanders as Erdogan says he's 'optimistic' for Tehran's 'victory' Israel and Iran continued to trade strikes on Saturday with no sign of diplomacy prevailing over the exchange of fire. Meanwhile, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told an OIC gathering he was "optimistic victory would be Iran's." Euronews · Jun 21, 2025
Hafta 542 : Iran and Israel’s nuclear conflict, Thug Life and mob censorship This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, and Shardool Katyayan are joined by The Hindu’s diplomatic affairs editor Suhasini Haider, The News Minute’s Pooja Prasanna, and filmmaker Hansal Mehta. Newslaundry · Jun 21, 2025
Australia urged to press US to ‘act responsibly’ as threat of nuclear disaster rises amid Israel-Iran conflict Nobel prize-winning anti-nuclear group calls for ‘urgent de-escalation and a return to diplomacy’ The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2025 Iranian drones launched towards Israeli targets as US reportedly moves B-2 bombers to Guam – as it happened This blog is closed
Newslaundry · Jun 21, 2025 TV Newsance 303: Israel, Iran and insanity on TV news This week, as Iran and Israel bombed each other, TV news anchors declared ‘World War 3’. Our TV screens were lit up with cutting edge graphics of imaginary fighter jets and nuclear sites, and messages conveyed in dangerous-looking fonts.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Voices: Whitehall isn’t working – here’s how the PM can fix it INSIDE WESTMINSTER: Keir Starmer complains that the government machine is slow to crank into life when he demands action. To prevent his ‘mission-driven’ domestic agenda from being doomed to failure, the prime minister should first get rid of the Cabinet Office, says Andrew Grice
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025 Iran is the enemy Netanyahu has always wanted to destroy. Even from their bomb shelters, most Israelis support his war Within Israel, Iran is seen as the ultimate threat. The prime minister knows this is his chance to rewrite his bloodied legacy, says Aluf Benn, editor-in-chief of Haaretz
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Diplomatic breakthrough elusive as Israel-Iran war stretches into second week Hours of talks aimed at de-escalating fighting between Israel and Iran have failed to produce a diplomatic breakthrough as the war enters its second week with a fresh round of strikes between the two adversaries
International Business Times · Jun 21, 2025 Tech-fueled Misinformation Distorts Iran-Israel Fighting AI deepfakes, video game footage passed off as real combat, and chatbot-generated falsehoods -- such tech-enabled misinformation is distorting the Israel-Iran conflict, fueling a war of narratives across social media.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Trump whines he won’t get a Nobel Peace Prize while weighing US strike on Iran Trump said he plans to decide whether the U.S. will attack Iran within the next two weeks
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 US evacuates 79 staff and family from embassy in Israel as more Americans ask how to leave The U.S. evacuated 79 staff and families from the U.S. Embassy in Israel on Friday as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies
Euronews · Jun 21, 2025 EU diplomats' meeting with Iranian foreign minister over war with Israel yields no breakthrough It was the first face-to-face meeting between Western and Iranian officials since the war began after Israel attacked Iran last week Friday over Tehran's nuclear programme.
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025 Photos of Lesbos 10 years after the migration crisis This is a documentary photo story curated by AP photo editors.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2025 ‘I think you and I are at war’: the Australians suddenly united in grief over the Israel-Iran conflict For friends Saina and Oscar, airstrikes on Iran and Israel have triggered guilt, fear for family members, a sense of numbness – and release at sharing it together