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UAE to unlock frozen Iranian funds amid US ceasefire push
12 June 2026The United Arab Emirates has agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, pursuing a tactical shift after weeks of Ira...
UK court jails Palestinian Action activists on terrorism charges
12 June 2026A UK court has handed jail sentences to four activists from the Palestinian Action group on “terror” charges after t...
Putin admits Ukraine attacks hitting Russian economy, society
12 June 2026News|Russia-Ukraine war President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that the recent surge in Ukrainian attacks is inflicti...
Clashes break out at DRC rally against presidential term-limit change
12 June 2026News|Protests Rival political groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo clashed during a rally against a proposed law t...
UN adopts treaty setting standards for gig economy workers
12 June 2026The United Nation’s International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted the world’s first binding agreement setting ...
Venezuela hits out at Trinidad and Tobago in oil spill spat
12 June 2026News|Oil and Gas Venezuela has raised the alarm over an oil spill that it alleges came from the neighbouring Caribbean i...
US judge refuses to block UFC fight at White House event
12 June 2026News|Courts A United States federal judge has declined to block a mixed martial arts fight from being held at the White ...
How the Gulf will manage collective security after the Iran war ends
12 June 2026As Washington and Tehran move towards a long-term ceasefire agreement, Gulf states will likely look for new long-term se...
US to cut air and naval assets deployed for NATO operations in Europe
12 June 2026News|NATO The United States plans to cut air and naval assets designated to NATO operations in Europe, in another hit to...
Pro-Russian opposition party calls for Armenian election result annulment
12 June 2026News|Elections The pro-Russian Strong Armenia party has called on Armenia’s election commission to annul Sunday’s pa...