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Jun 26, 2026
Caracas [Venezuela], June 26: The death toll from the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela has risen to 164, with 971 people injured.
Colombia into knock-outs with hard-fought win over DR Congo
Jun 25, 2026
Europe swelters under deadly 'Omega' heatwave
Baby's murder by 'dangerous' dad was preventable
Papua New Guinea bans Australian poultry imports after bird flu cases
Secretary Rubio tries to reassure Gulf allies on US-Iran deal details
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London [UK], June 25: The first ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz under a UN-backed operation to evacuate thousands of seafarers and restore...
No need for panic, says WHO after first Ebola case detected in France
Geneva [Switzerland], June 25: The World Health Organization (WHO) is not raising its risk assessment for Ebola, despite the first case of the disease in...
Italy rebukes NATO chief Rutte over remarks on US use of military bases
Rome [Italy], June 25: Comments by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte about the use of US military bases in Italy during the war with Iran...
Iran contradicts IAEA's Rafael Grossi on access for nuclear inspectors
Tokyo [Japan] / Tehran [Iran], June 25: There is confusion over whether inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will soon be granted access...
Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza to hold two-day meeting in Cyprus
Athens [Greece], June 25: The Board of Peace established by US President Donald Trump is due to meet on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus next...
Germany, France, UK express concern over China's activities off Taiwan
Taipei [Taiwan], June 25: Germany, France and the United Kingdom on Wednesday jointly expressed concern over recent Chinese activities off Taiwan's east coast.
Moscow says Europe sending mixed signals on Ukraine talks
Moscow [Russia] / Kiev [Ukraine], June 25: The Kremlin on Wednesday cast doubt on Europe's willingness to engage in talks on ending the war in...
Polluter-paid climate damages up for council vote
Jun 24, 2026
Sydney [Australia], June 24: Sick of floods, storms and other climate extremes eating into council budgets, local governments are seeking fossil fuel-funded compensation.
UN inquiry finds Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], June 24: Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children , resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in...
US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump
New York [US], June 24: The U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress.
Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
NATO is preparing for war against Russia, says Putin
More killed as Israel says it targets fighters near Nabatiyeh
Eiffel, Louvre shut doors as France swelters in historic heat
EU hosts Taliban officials in Brussels for first time since takeover
Jordan resumes executions after nearly a decade with six hangings
Poland-Ukraine history row escalates
Iran to hold Khamenei burial on July 9, four months after death
UN maritime agency to evacuate 11,000 seafarers from Middle East
Protests erupt after two young Palestinians shot dead in West Bank
