Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen:

If I had small kids today, I would rather have them smoking than allowing them to stay on their own on social media.

But I am acting prime minister, so I will not say that.

Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen:

There is a total established link between power, political power, capital, tech giants and AI. And the purpose of this is undermining democracy.

That's the goal because the people who are developing this stuff are against democracy.

I met Sam Altman a couple of years ago. I spent hours with him and at the end of the discussion I said to him, "You have created a monster."

And he said, "Yes, and now it's up to you to find out how to deal with it."

Iran's Tasnim:

If Trump proposes changes to the draft agreement, Iran will make its own revisions as well.

Nothing is finalized. Iran says it will only accept terms it agrees with and is also prepared for the possibility of no deal.

Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg showed up at the Israel Day Parade in New York after Mayor Mamdani did not attend.

Trump continues to post photos of himself with Xi.

Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur have been barred from entering the UK ahead of SXSW London, where both were scheduled to speak this week.

The pair say the decision is retaliation for their criticism of Israel and its war in Gaza.

IDF announces the death of Staff Sergeant Adam Tzarfati, 20, who was killed in combat in southern Lebanon after an explosive drone struck IDF forces.

The attack was carried out by a thermal-imaging drone operating at night that targeted troops in the area.

The U.S. military has quietly coordinated the safe passage of about 70 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz over the past three weeks, according to U.S. officials.

Most vessels traveled with their tracking systems turned off and followed routes away from Iran’s coastline to reduce the risk of drone or missile attacks.

Source: NYT

The U.S. said it struck Iranian military targets after Iran downed a U.S. drone.

Iran responded by targeting a U.S.-used air base in Kuwait.

Iranian hackers breached and briefly controlled an Instagram account run by U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sergeant John F. Bentivegna before it was recovered.

The latest U.S. effort to secure a ceasefire in Lebanon has stalled as Israel expands its ground offensive and seeks U.S. approval for major strikes in Beirut.

Source: Axios

Trump:

Iran really wants to make a deal, and it will be a good one for the U.S.A. and those that are with us.

Just sit back and relax, it will all work out well in the end - It always does!

Trump:

Fake News CNN said today, routinely, that my Iran Nuclear Deal doesn’t talk about Nuclear, when actually it states, very clearly, that Iran will not have a Nuclear Weapon.

It then goes on, in very strong and lengthy detail, to discuss various other aspects of Nuclear. In fact, that’s what most of the agreement is about.

CNN, and so many others in the Fake News Media, is a Low Ratings disaster. Even with new ownership, it is unlikely to ever get better!!!

Trump asks:

Has anyone ever seen a happy Dumocrat???

NATO is turning Sweden’s Baltic island of Gotland into a military stronghold because it is strategically important and seen as vulnerable to Russian aggression.

Sweden is increasing troop numbers, air defenses, and military infrastructure, while NATO is conducting large-scale exercises there.

Officials are also worried about Russian hybrid attacks such as sabotage, espionage, and drone activity.

Source: POLITICO

French President Macron:

The French Navy intercepted a new tanker under international sanctions yesterday morning, originating from Russia: the Tagor.

Colombia’s presidential election is headed to a June 21 runoff after no candidate won a majority.

Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella finished first with 43.7% of the vote, narrowly ahead of left-wing senator Iván Cepeda, who won 40.9%.