Fuel pushes up US inflation rate, BBC
Democrats press plan to cut oil subsidies, Andrews
Oil widens US trade imbalances, BBC

Iraq on verge of genocidal war, says Jay Garner, Wintour
UK House of Lords to look at illegality of Iraq War, Dyer
Head of US military 'forced out', BBC
Thirteen Iraqi athletes' remains found in Iraq, BBC
US forces in new Iraq offensive, BBC
U.S. Strategy on Sunnis Questioned , Joshua Partlow
Iraq Contractors Face Growing Parallel War, Steve Fainaru
Arming Sunni Militias Undercuts Iraqi Government, Critics Say, Youssef+Fadel
US commander warns Iraq war will go on for a decade, Van Auken
US intensifies pressure on Iraqi government to meet 'benchmarks', Cogan

Abbas Installs New Cabinet, Bans Hamas Islamic Forces in Gaza, Nissenbaum
Hamas, Fatah Launch Separate Governments , Scott Wilson
Mideast: Israel Offers Dubious Backing to Fatah , Hirschberg
Israel plans attacks on Gaza to crush Islamic Hamas, Mahnaimi
Welcome to "Palestine" , Fisk
The US role in Mideast travails, Howard LaFranchi
As divide deepens, Gaza's fate uncertain, Maher Abukhater and Richard Boudreaux
Crocodile tears: The Gaza cage , Avnery

SC Poll Has Obama, Thompson as Frontrunners, Blumenthal
Obama rips absentee fathers, Dorning
Obama entangled by net model, Baldwin
Staking his campaign on Iowa, Edwards makes a populist pitch to the left, Nagourney
Gore to talk green to ad festival: green advertising galvanizes marketing world, Pfanner
A Democrat in '08! But not that one, Michael Finnegan
Taking on biggest donors, McCain takes a big risk, Kirkpatrick &Cooper
An Also-Ran in the GOP Polls, Ron Paul Is Huge on the Web , Jose Antonio Vargas
From sidelines, Kerry rips GOP field , Wirzbicki

United States

New York Times

Two cheers on global AIDS, Ed
Muddy waters: Congress must clarify wetlands legislation, Ed
A wary veteran tries to persuade Americans to care about returning soldiers, Clines
End Vietnam's air war: Agent Orange victims have waited too long for justice, Trussoni
Tiny but hungry, moth threatens California crops, McKinley
In Ethiopian desert, fear and cries of army brutality, Gettleman
After bus attack, Afghan police mourn their own, Bearak
French conservatives win; Socialists make gains, Sciolino
Abbas swears in emergency government, Kershner &El-Khodary

War's sacred toll, Carroll
Science: miracles and mysteries, ED
The red and blue of stem cells, Goodman
Sweet 'street' justice for Paris , Page

Petraeus: Iraq 'Challenges' to Last for Years , Karen DeYoung
Abbas Appoints Crisis Cabinet , Scott Wilson
N. Korea Summons Inspectors To Reactor , Edward Cody
Major Turkish Incursion in N. Iraq Seen as Unlikely , Joshua Partlow
A Sacred River Endangered by Global Warming , Emily Wax
U.S. Restates Support for Embattled Musharraf , Griff Witte
The War Inside , Dana Priest and Anne Hull

Palestinian split rattles region, Ilene R. Prusher
Common bird species in dramatic decline, Mark Clayton

War, red tape haunt civilian workers, T. Christian Miller
Pentagon chief visits Iraq, Tina Susman
Surge of optimism recedes, Tina Susman

Bomb Blast Takes Biggest Toll in Kabul since 2001, Garcia
Fed Up with Years of Racism, Black Brazilians Begin to Fight Back, Chang
Millions of Desperate Iraqis Stream into Syria, Allam
EU Critical of U.S. Farm Subsidies, Hotakainen

Canada

Toronto Star

England

BBC

Kabul police bus bomb 'kills 35', BBC
'Children dead' in Afghan bombing, BBC
Resurgent Taleban: Can the West and Afghan government win the battel?, BBC

Republicans try to figure out You Tube, Tisdall
Battlefield bees, and other US Military Wacko ideas, Ronson
Interview with Paul Krugman... surprisingly he is a bit optimistic, Stewart
Foolish Blair: believed Bush while Rummy and Dick ran the show, Watt
Repugs bring out their anti-Hillary bag of tricks, Harris
Give Peace a Chance: West Bank settlers undermine any hope of peace, Freedman
Blair's dark Iraq legacy defines future for the West and Middle East, Rawnsley

A bloody epitaph to Blair's war: the deaths of innocents, Johnston

US Ambassador admits to lack of success in Iraq, Baldwin
The job of the press is to be indiscriminte, muck-raking and hounding, Jenkins

ABC, news

Fugitive ex-general stirs 'dirty war' animosities in Chile, Claudia Lagos and Patrick J. Mcdonnell
Colombia-Ecuador: Studies Find DNA Damage from Anti-Coca Herbicide , Leahy

Europe

Der Spiegel

International Herald Tribune

Radio Paris (WNN)

Middle East

Haaretz

Daily Star

Asia

China

Reporting China since the 1960s, John Gittings
F.D.A. Tracked Tainted Drugs, but Trail Went Cold in China, The New York Times
China Wants Food First, Not Fuel, Inter Press Service
Chongqing to Urbanize Rural Migrants, China Daily
Death Penalty: China Considers Cash for Clemency , Bezlova
Enslaved, Burned and Beaten: Police Free 450 from Chinese Brick Factories, The Guardian

Separation of powers 'a must', Irfan Ghauri
Govt. can't end power crisis, DT
People block roads after 16-hour blackout, DT
Thousands welcome chief justice, Shahid Mubarik and Usman Naeem
Robot hosts South Korean wedding, DT
Burqas to be required for haj, DT
Iran condemns Rushdie knighthood, DT

Chief justice praises lawyers' struggle, Babar Malik, Sajjad Abbas Niazi & M. Yasin Siddiqui
Pakistan-US diplomacy in midair, Qudssia Akhlaque
Desertification drastic in Pakistan, Amin Ahmed
Women's clothing shops threatened by extremists, Ghulam Mursalin Marwat

8 die in attacks in Somalia, Edmund Sanders
Cote d'Ivore: Forests Sacred No More , Zamblé
Sudan 'backs UN-led Darfur force', BBC

Counterpunch

Cleared Gitmo detainee fears return to Libya , Worthington
Up and down the Bush philosophy , Brasch

Air Force Today

June 14 airpower summary: A-10s deliver massive firepower, Staff
Air Force F-16 crashes in Iraq , Staff

25 Selected Columnists

Common Dreams

Anatole Kaletsky:
Why We Must Break with the American Crazies
Caroline Arnold:
A New Iliad: The Fixation of Dubya or The Wrath of the American People?
Mikhail Gorbachev:
US Needs to Exit Iraq
John Nichols:
Dysfunctional Debate, Dysfunctional Policies
Bill Moyers:
Begging His Pardon
Mandy Benson:
Title IX Turns Thirty-Five
Arnie Patterson:
Our Southern Neighbors; A Canadian Perspective
Christopher Brauchli:
Bush Warming to Global Warming
Reese Erlich:
Blowback In Lebanon
William Powers/Glenn Hurowitz:
Home On The Rainforest
Derrick Jackson:
Tyranny By Ballot
Jacqueline Marcus:
A Powerful, Massive Protest: Diminish the Corporate Media’s Power by Turning off Your TV for Good!
Brian Beutler:
Honoring Emmett Till
Rick Perlstein:
‘Honest Conservatives’: Oxymoron?
David Michael Green:
What Every American Should Know About Iraq
Chris Cooper:
Open To Pain And Crossed By The Rain
John Zogby:
Will Katrina Be Our Defining Moment
Arianna Huffington:
How Many Will Die Before Petraeus Tells Us What We Already Know?
Marie Cocco:
From Katrina to Gonzales: Incompetence Reigns
Michael Klare:
The Pentagon v. Peak Oil
Derrick Jackson:
Ring The Wedding Bells
Rosa Brooks:
United, Not Divided — Against Bush
John Dean:
Scooter Libby’s Appeal: The Focus Shifts To the Highly Political U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Gary Leupp:
The Day After We Strike Iran
George Galloway:
The Threat to al-Jazeera
John Nichols:
Faithful Lose Faith in Their President
Robert Borosage:
Bush Shafts Enron Victims
Eugene Robinson:
The ‘Surge’ Bait and Switch
Glenn Smith:
What the Media Is Missing about the Summer of Love
Tony Norman:
A ‘Gay Bomb’? Let It Rip!