Two left-wing US commentators blocked from entering UK for London event Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were both due to speak at London SXSW in early June Evening Standard · Jun 1
'Healthy consensus in Israel' on pursuing Lebanon campaign, expert says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he told US President Donald Trump that his country would strike Beirut if Hezbollah doesn't stop attacking Israel. Earlier, Trump had said that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to dial back fighting. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Bilal Y. Saab, Senior… France 24 · Jun 1
A Lebanese hospital is in ruins and people flee a Beirut suburb after Israel's threat, in photos Israel's airstrike in the Lebanese port city of Tyre caused heavy damage to the Jabal Amel Hospital, while Beirut residents fled the Dahiyeh area after Israel warned it would attack if Hezbollah continues attacking Israeli communities. The Independent UK · Jun 1
Stocks Continue Climbing Buoyed By Tech Despite Oil Gains From Iran War Stocks began June hitting a new record as tech companies continue to climb. International Business Times · Jun 1
Trump says Iran talks continue 'at rapid pace' as Tehran suspends negotiations after Lebanon strikes US President Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing rapidly despite recent exchanges of fire testing a fragile ceasefire. He also announced a halt to attacks between Hezbollah and Israel following calls with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hezbollah representatives. Iran, however, indicated it has ceased communication with Washington… The Times of India · Jun 1
Iran targets US air base as fresh attacks strain ceasefire efforts, lift oil prices Iran struck a US air base following American strikes on its military sites. Kuwait also reported missile and drone attacks. These actions have heightened regional tensions and increased oil prices. Israel expanded military operations against Hezbollah. Pakistan is mediating peace efforts amid ongoing conflict and disrupted energy markets. The Economic Times · Jun 1
Iran Vows to Fully Seal the Strait of Hormuz as US Talks Collapse and Oil Surges 7% Iran has suspended indirect talks with the US and threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, causing a significant spike in global oil prices. International Business Times UK · Jun 1
AAP · Jun 1 Lebanon announces partial Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire US President Donald Trump says peace talks between the United States and Iran are continuing and that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting.
Euronews · Jun 1 Trump says he secured halt to Israel’s offensive in Lebanon, keeps door open for Iran talks The US president further eased tensions sparked by Tehran's announcement on Monday of an end to mediated negotiations, saying in a separate post on Truth Social that talks with the Islamic Republic continued "at a rapid pace".
France 24 · Jun 1 Forever at war? US, Iran trade blows as Israel pushes deeper into Lebanon What happened to that four-week campaign that the Pentagon promised? Overnight volleys between Iran and the United States are met by many with a shrug, so often has the current ceasefire been violated. Even the deal in the works is mostly to roll over that fragile truce and open more…
France 24 · Jun 1 France bans Israeli offensive weapons from major defence show France has banned the display of Israeli offensive weapons at the 2026 Eurosatory international defence and security exhibition, organisers said Monday. While the Israeli defence ministry denounced the "disgraceful decision", Eurosatory organisers said Israeli defence systems were authorised to participate, according to a French government decision.
The Guardian - US · Jun 1 Democrats split on Israel parade as Mamdani keeps promise to skip event New York mayor refused to attend as other Democrats drew rebukes for marching with Israel’s far-right finance minister
The Guardian - US · Jun 1 Trump had no plan B for Iran. It shows The US president’s war of choice has accomplished nothing and cost the world greatly
International Business Times · Jun 1 Trump Says Hezbollah 'Agreed That All Shooting Will Stop' And Israel Won't Attack The Group Either President Donald Trump said on Monday that clashes between Israel and Hezbollah will stop as hostilities appeared to be escalating quickly and Iranian media reported that Tehran suspended talks with Washington over the matter.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1 Iran threatens to suspend peace talks after ‘violation of ceasefire’ in Lebanon Tehran says it holds Israel and US responsible, while Trump says ‘going silent’ on negotiations ‘would be very good’
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1 British Museum director defends decision to postpone Jewish lecture Nicholas Cullinan says cultural institutions ‘caught between opposing political pressures’ after row over event
The Economic Times · Jun 1 Trump says he has not heard from Iran that they are suspending talks, NBC News reports US President Donald Trump stated he has not received word of Iran suspending talks. He believes going silent would be beneficial and is willing to wait. Iran's Tasnim news agency reported the country is halting indirect negotiations with the US. This development follows Israel's increased military activity in Lebanon. The…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1 Why have two US commentators been banned from entering the UK? Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker were supposed to address events at SXSW London before their ETAs were cancelled