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Drone explosion in Romanian port spurs Ukraine war spillover fears
05 June 2026A maritime drone has exploded in Romania’s Constanta port, with several other drones discovered nearby. The Romanian M...
US-Iran war pushing millions into food crisis, warns UN
05 June 2026The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran is...
Hamas says won’t surrender arms but only police will carry weapons in Gaza
05 June 2026Hamas says it will not hand over its weapons right now, resisting ongoing disarmament demands and stating that the ultim...
Zelenskyy asks Putin for meeting: What’s he offering, could Russia accept?
05 June 2026Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has written an open letter to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and proposed...
IAEA brokers Ukraine ceasefire to allow nuclear plant repairs
05 June 2026News|Russia-Ukraine war The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it has brokered a “localised ceasefire” i...
US raises pressure on Cuba as it sanctions President Diaz-Canel
05 June 2026The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, the latest of numerous measures adopted ag...
FIFA World Cup 2026 talking points: NFL-style half-time show, kits and more
05 June 2026With less than a week to go until the FIFA World Cup 2026 begins, the buzz around football’s most prestigious tourname...
French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’
05 June 2026French-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Best known for her autobiographical g...
Kushner Island? Why a planned resort has provoked protests in Albania
05 June 2026To Ivanka Trump, Sazan was a ‘find’. Thousands of Albanians however fear that it could be their loss. In an intervie...
China’s Xi headed to North Korea in bid to shore up ties
05 June 2026Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8-9 following an invitation from Kim Jong Un, according to s...