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While many protesters in Ireland are complaining about fuel costs, far-right actors and international figures are using the movement to push anti-immigrant narratives. jrnl.ie/7009832t

Trump politics explained: War that was started to distract from the Epstein files goes so badly, Epstein has to be brought up to distract from the war

The whole world has to isolate this rogue Apartheid genocidal maniac, serial killing, pathologically lying state, isolate it & shame anyone who goes there. Israel is exposed, Zionism is on its last leg & only exists on the weight of its own collapsed propaganda. @AbbyMartin 🔥

JD Vance has accused European countries of 'interfering in the Hungarian election',  after he travelled to Hungary to interfere in the election

Could the Iran war break the transatlantic alliance for good? In part 2 of our conversation, I spoke w/ @TheEconomist Editor-in-Chief @zannymb & former State Dept. official under George W. Bush @RichardHaass:

So far, President Trump has achieved few of his desired results in Iran, and the geopolitical costs are mounting. Has any US military action ever racked up so many costs for so few gains? My take:

Donald Trump has vowed to strike Iranian power plants and bridges – saying the country would be “living in Hell” – if the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway, isn’t opened by Tuesday. In Part 1 of our conversation, I discussed these threats w/ @CFR_org President Emeritus @RichardHaass & @TheEconomist Editor-in-Chief @zannymb:

The Myth of Zionism & End of Israel @pularjs

BREAKING: A key witness in case that saw Garda Sean Shields banned from driving after chasing scramblers was himself before the courts - over a stolen motorbike. Officers are understood to be outraged over this with some saying “this country is a joke.” irishmirror.ie/news/irish-new…

The journalist who revealed Hungary was briefing Moscow on EU Council meetings...

‘They’ve invented another award for him!’ James O’Brien reacts to Trump receiving the 'America First Award'… a prize that didn’t exist until yesterday.

Just 15 minutes before Donald Trump's Truth Social post about 'talks' with Iran, there was an odd peak of market activity – did some know what he was about to say? Sky's @EdConwaySky reports Live updates: trib.al/MOtUYsz

Traders suddenly bet hundreds of millions of dollars on oil prices falling minutes before President Trump’s announcement on Monday that the U.S. would postpone strikes against Iranian energy targets, raising suspicions of insider trading. CBS News’ @jillonmoney has more.

We tracked down the superyacht owned by the world’s sixth richest man. Larry Ellison won’t like what we did to it 🛥️🏴‍☠️

Hezbollah MP Ibrahim Al Moussawi told Channel 4’s Secunder Kermani that Hezbollah entered the conflict as an “opportunity to retaliate” against Israel and defend Lebanon. He said over 500 people have been killed by Israeli attacks in recent months, while Hezbollah claims it has never fired first. Some Lebanese see Hezbollah’s involvement as serving Iran’s interests rather than the country’s. Al Moussawi emphasised standing firm and shaping the conflict on Hezbollah’s own terms, despite ceasefire violations and ongoing tensions in southern Lebanon.

FT Exclusive: Traders made bets worth half a billion dollars in the oil market about 15 minutes before Donald Trump’s post touting 'productive' talks with Iran sent the price of crude tumbling ft.trib.al/5jnFcCt

‘Everything he does has to be viewed through the lens of his derangement.’ James O’Brien has given up applying any ‘sense’ to Donald Trump’s behaviour… and thinks you should too.

FT investigation finds 13 associates of Hungary’s premier won large share of state works after he took power. Read more here: ft.trib.al/oADdBWb

‘How do you focus on meaningful questions when the man in charge is mad?’ James O’Brien attempts to recap Trump’s shifting position on Iran.