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US imposes restrictions on 100 Nicaraguan officials after activist’s death 

08 June 2026

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has increased its sanctions on Nicaraguan officials following...

NATO jets shoot down drone over Latvia, extending Ukraine spillover fears 

08 June 2026

NATO fighters have scrambled to shoot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace from Russia. The Latvian military said ...

Race tied between left- and right-wing rivals in Peru’s presidential vote 

08 June 2026

News|Elections The left- and right-wing contenders in Peru’s presidential race were neck and neck as counting of the v...

‘Strategic doctrine’: Iran hails military shift after Beirut raid response 

08 June 2026

Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have expressed readiness for stronger military confrontation if necessary, after en...

How Lebanon became the breaking point for the Iran war ceasefire 

08 June 2026

After weeks of warning that continuing Israeli attacks on Lebanon would jeopardise diplomacy, Iran launched its first di...

‘Lives turned in a second’: Family of baby Sam, shot dead by Israel, grieve 

08 June 2026

Fahd Abu Haikal, 41, is still in shock at the sudden death of his seven-month-old son, who was shot dead by an Israeli s...

Meta to take legal action against Israeli spyware company NSO 

08 June 2026

News|Cybersecurity Meta has said it is ⁠filing a federal US ⁠court contempt order against Israeli spyware firm NSO G...

Why was Israel spared scrutiny for the 1967 USS Liberty attack? 

08 June 2026

On June 8, 1967, at least 34 US sailors were killed and 171 others were wounded in an Israeli attack on the USS Liberty,...

At least 11 killed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir clashes before rally 

08 June 2026

At least 11 people have been killed as police clashed with supporters of an outlawed group in Pakistan-administered Kash...

North Korea needs China for survival: Why does Beijing need Pyongyang? 

08 June 2026

China’s President Xi Jinping has arrived in Pyongyang on his first overseas trip this year as he aims to boost ties wi...