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Fighting in Lebanon continues days after new agreement
Middle East

Fighting in Lebanon continues days after new agreement

Conflict between Iran-backed Hezbollah militants and Israeli forces in south Lebanon continued over the weekend, days after the countries signed…
Iranian President says $6 billion of assets frozen in Qatar will be returned
Middle East

Iranian President says $6 billion of assets frozen in Qatar will be returned

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that half of Iran’s frozen assets held in Qatar will be returned to Tehran.…
‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa
World

‘Leave or return in a coffin’: The threat driving migrants out of South Africa

For months, anti-migrant rhetoric had been building across South Africa. Then it reached Kaunga Nyirenda’s doorstep. In early June, two…
This anti-AI evangelist is growing more popular. That could be a problem for Trump
Technology

This anti-AI evangelist is growing more popular. That could be a problem for Trump

Dallas, Texas —  When the pandemic decimated the live events scene, Joe Allen “packed up a survival bunker on wheels” and…
Delcy Rodríguez’s Venezuela is in such dire straits she can’t afford to reject aid from either friends or foes
World

Delcy Rodríguez’s Venezuela is in such dire straits she can’t afford to reject aid from either friends or foes

Four hours after powerful earthquakes devastated parts of Venezuela’s northern coast and the capital of Caracas, El Salvador’s President Nayib…
Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal
Middle East

Netanyahu’s emerging challenger represents his polar opposite, and that may be his appeal

Tel Aviv —  On the evening of June 8, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party posted four words on its…
Oil futures rise on continued US-Iran hostilities
Middle East

Oil futures rise on continued US-Iran hostilities

Oil futures rose slightly Sunday as US-Iran hostilities continued for a fourth consecutive day and with Iran insisting on control…
Uganda’s military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets
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Uganda’s military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets

Reuters —  Uganda’s military chief, who is also the president’s son, said on Sunday he had ordered the closure of two…
US government allows Anthropic limited release of AI model that sparked cybersecurity concerns
Technology

US government allows Anthropic limited release of AI model that sparked cybersecurity concerns

The US government has allowed Anthropic to release its powerful Mythos AI model to select companies and organizations, revising license…
Israel’s military and tech industry race to counter Hezbollah’s latest threat
Middle East

Israel’s military and tech industry race to counter Hezbollah’s latest threat

Tel Aviv —  The small drones cruise – undetected – over the skies of southern Lebanon and northern Israel, searching for…
Iraqi officials arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid in fortified Green Zone
Middle East

Iraqi officials arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid in fortified Green Zone

Baghdad AP —  Several Iraqi political officials were arrested early Sunday on corruption charges, Iraq’s state-run Iraqi News Agency reported. It…
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 920, top lawmaker says
Middle East

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 920, top lawmaker says

At least 920 people have died as a result of Wednesday’s earthquakes in Venezuela, National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez said…
Iran miss World Cup knockout stages by one spot
Middle East

Iran miss World Cup knockout stages by one spot

Iran have been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, missing the 32-team knockout stages by one spot in heartbreaking…
Residential building badly damaged in Iranian attack, Bahrain government says
Middle East

Residential building badly damaged in Iranian attack, Bahrain government says

A residential building in the Gulf kingdom of Bahrain suffered heavy damage in an Iranian attack overnight, its Interior Ministry…
European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge
World

European heat wave brings in cool cash for Asian air-conditioner makers as sales surge

Seoul / Beijing Reuters —  As Europe sweats through record-breaking temperatures, Asian makers of air conditioners, like South Korea’s Samsung Electronics,…
Harry and Meghan accept King’s invitation to stay in royal residence during upcoming UK visit
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Harry and Meghan accept King’s invitation to stay in royal residence during upcoming UK visit

London —  Prince Harry and Meghan will stay in royal residence next month during their first trip to the United Kingdom…
The US and Iran have a deal on paper. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz is ‘chaotic’
Middle East

The US and Iran have a deal on paper. At sea, the Strait of Hormuz is ‘chaotic’

Abu Dhabi, UAE —  “If any vessel attempts to transit in the Strait without our permission…or outside of the designated route,…
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