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Corbyn and McDonnell face no further action over January 18 Palestine demo | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/corbyn-and-mcdonnell-face-no-further-action-over-january-18-palestine-demo…

Restaurant Friedrichstraße 116 im @… (https://mastodon.social/@schwarzPhotoBot/114691984539550627).
Heute klaff…

Grönland gibt's nicht, Liechtenstein ist verschwunden, von Neuseeland hat niemand was gehört
TAZ: Grünspan im Eismeer
Immer mehr Länder fordern geografische Anonymität und möchten mit sofortiger Wirkung von der international regulären Weltkarte gestrichen werden.
https://taz.de/Die-Wahrheit/!6091936/

Die Wahrheit: Grünspan im Eismeer
Immer mehr Länder fordern geografische Anonymität und möchten mit sofortiger Wirkung von der international regulären Weltkarte gestrichen werden.

Death toll mounts in Israel and Iran as both countries threaten further response after trading strikes overnight
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/202

If the US starts participating in striking Iran the danger for further escalation is great. Because why would Iran in that case not attack oil fields, US bases in the Gulf states? Close the strait of Hormuz? It could then also try to unite everything that is extreme/radical in the muslim world against the US. What is missing is a scenario for de-escalation, also because Netanyahu is not interested in that is my impression.

Berlin-based Payrails, whose platform helps enterprises accept payments, issue payouts, and more, raised a $32M Series A, taking its total funding to $52.8M (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/06/12/payrails-ra

Payrails raises $32M Series A to boost payment performance for global enterprises
A global payment software company Payrails, has raised $32 million in Series A funding to further its mission of enabling enterprises to take control of their payment operations.  Founded by former fintech leaders from Delivery Hero, Payrails’ founding team brings deep experience building global, scalable financial infrastructure. With the continued backing of leading technology investors, Payrails is strengthening its position as a category-defining payment platform for large enterprises. …

Our series,
Prospects for Degrowth
Do add your thoughts, either picking up the overview in the first article, or raising further issues.
More to come next week.
https://degrowthuk.org/prospects-for-degrowth/

Prospects for Degrowth
Articles in this series. Introduction and call for articles. Prospects for Degrowth 2025.Mark H Burton Nothing Surprises Me.Vincent Liegey A (friendly) critique of the Degrowth movementTed Tra…

The MRI at Iceland's biggest hospital Landspítalinn is broken at the moment.
A scrubber that cleaning personal brought into the room is now stuck inside. 😂
Repairs are under way
https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2025/06

Skúringatæki festist á segulómtæki Landspítalans
Skúringatæki festist á segulómtæki Landspítalans við Hringbraut. Tækið er nú óvirkt en unnið er að því að losa skúringatækið af vélinni.

Berlin-based Knowunity, an AI-powered learning platform with 20M users in 15 countries, raised a €27M Series B led by XAnge, bringing its total funding to €45M (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/06/13/knowunity-raises-eur…

Knowunity raises €27M to scale its personalized AI tutor globally
The Berlin-based learning platform Knowunity, has raised €27 million in a Series B round to expand its personalised AI study companion globally. The new funding brings Knowunity’s total raised to €45 million and will be used to further develop its global AI learning companion. Built by and for students, Knowunity was founded in 2020 by Benedict Kurz (CEO), along with Gregor Weber (CPO), Lucas Hild (CTO), and Yannik Prigl (Backend). All were just 17 years old and still in school at the ti…

Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and military against protesters in Los Angeles is widely being interpreted as
a display of intimidation and state power ahead of his birthday,
when Trump will oversee a military parade in Washington, D.C. in the style of a dictator.
The president has warned that protesters in D.C. will be
“met with very heavy force.”
Democrats and civil rights groups say the president is inflaming tensions to justify further repr…

Trump Is Rapidly Expanding the Surveillance State as Protests Grow
Immigrants are only the first target of a rapidly expanding digital dragnet that can track our individual movements.