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A health worker disinfects an ambulance at the Mongbwalu treatment center that transported a suspected Ebola patient in Mongbwalu, Congo, June 5, 2026
World / 9 June 2026
World in brief: June 9, 2026
9 June 2026
Rescue workers use an excavator, as they search for victims under the rubble of a building that was hit Monday in an Israeli airstrike in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026
Middle East / 9 June 2026
Israel strains ceasefire with evacuation warning for Lebanese city of Tyre
9 June 2026
World / 9 June 2026
Nuclear weapons spending has soared to a record high, says new report
9 June 2026
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (second right) attend a welcome ceremony in Pyongyang, June 8, 2026. Photo: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP
East Asia / 9 June 2026
Xi returns to China after visit to North Korea
9 June 2026
Police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters blocking a highway in Vinto, Bolivia, June 8, 2026
Bolivia / 9 June 2026
Protesters clash with police during clampdown by Bolivian authorities
9 June 2026
Rescuers inspect a damaged building following an earthquake in General Santos, Philippines, June 9, 2026
Philippines / 9 June 2026
Tens of thousands displaced by Philippine earthquake, at least 37 killed
9 June 2026
Youths carry freshly caught fish from the sea in Havana, Cuba, June 1, 2026
Cuba / 9 June 2026
UN rights chief urges US to lift Cuba sanctions
9 June 2026
Presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez of the Together for Peru party leaves after appearing on the balcony of his campaign headquarters following the close of polls in the presidential runoff election in Lima, Peru, June 7, 2026
World / 8 June 2026
World in brief: June 8, 2026
8 June 2026
A projectile streaks through the sky over central Israel during an Iranian missile attack, June 7, 2026
Middle East / 8 June 2026
Iran and Israel trade strikes, threatening return to full-scale war
8 June 2026
A street is decorated with the flags of China and North Korea in Pyongyang, June 8, 2026
North Korea / 8 June 2026
Xi and Kim set for talks in North Korea
8 June 2026
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike at Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 7, 2026
Gaza / 8 June 2026
Palestinian groups meet mediators in Cairo over Gaza ceasefire implementation
8 June 2026
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa attends the 17th annual BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, July 6, 2025
South Africa / 8 June 2026
South Africa’s Ramaphosa acknowledges rising anti-migrant tensions
8 June 2026
Military police patrols after clearing a road blocked by protesters, in Carreras, Bolivia, June 5, 2026
Bolivia / 8 June 2026
Bolivia’s parliament authorises use of troops against protesters
8 June 2026
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaks at his Armenia Ruling Civil Contract party headquarters after parliamentary elections in Yerevan, Armenia, June 8, 2026
Armenia / 8 June 2026
Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan claims general election win
8 June 2026
World / 7 June 2026
World in brief for June 8 2026
7 June 2026

Snippets of news from around the globe

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Middle East / 7 June 2026
Israel attacks southern Beirut after killing nine people in Lebanon’s south
7 June 2026
Iran
Iran / 7 June 2026
Pakistani minister visits Tehran to try to revive US-Iranian peace talks
7 June 2026
Sam Fahd Abu Haikal
Middle East / 7 June 2026
Israeli troops kill Palestinian baby after opening fire on car
7 June 2026
St Petersburg
Russia / 7 June 2026
St Petersburg targeted by hundreds of Ukrainian drones
7 June 2026
Raul Castro
Cuba / 7 June 2026
Raul Castro seen celebrating 95th birthday in show of defiance following US murder charges
7 June 2026
Pete Hegseth
United States / 7 June 2026
Hegseth accuses Europe of allowing migrant ‘invasion’
7 June 2026
Law Enforcement Officers use their riot shields to push and hit anti-ICE protestors outside the Delaney Hall detention center on May 30, 2026, in Newark, N.J.
United States / 5 June 2026
Senate approves $70bn Ice Bill
5 June 2026
Lebanese soldiers deploy at a road in front of destroyed houses in Dibbine village, southeast Lebanon, June 5, 2026, a day after Israeli forces withdrew following clashes with Hezbollah fighters
Lebanon / 5 June 2026
Israel strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warnings to several villages
5 June 2026
Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel (second left) and Raul Castro's grandson Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro (center back) take part in a rally in support of former President Raul Castro in front of the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, May 22, 2026
Cuba / 5 June 2026
Trump ‘escalates conflict’ in Cuba after fresh sanctions
5 June 2026
People watch a TV screen showing a file image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, June 5, 2026
East Asia / 5 June 2026
Chinese leader Xi will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019
5 June 2026
Sri Lankan police and judiciary officials inspect a charred elderly care home following an overnight fire in Anguruwatota, Sri Lanka, June 4, 2026
Sri Lanka / 5 June 2026
Death toll rises after care home blaze
5 June 2026
Seoul mayoral candidate Oh Se-hoon of the main opposition People Power Party celebrates his victory at his campaign office in Seoul, South Korea, June 4, 2026
World / 4 June 2026
World in Brief: June 4, 2026
4 June 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined by GOP leaders, prepares to talk to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, June 3, 2026
United States / 4 June 2026
Trump rebuked as House of Representatives approve war powers resolution to halt war in Iran
4 June 2026
Armored vehicles carrying Somali security forces patrol a street after supporters of opposition political figures and state security forces clashed in Mogadishu, Somalia, June 4, 2026
Somalia / 4 June 2026
Armed clashes erupt in Somalia's capital
4 June 2026
A rescue worker searches for victims under the rubble of a building that was hit Monday in an Israeli airstrike in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026
Lebanon / 4 June 2026
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire deal reached between Israel and the Lebanese government
4 June 2026
The Pentagon is viewed from the window of an airplane August 27, 2023, in Washington
United States / 4 June 2026
US attack on alleged drug boat kills two in eastern Pacific
4 June 2026
The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building, February 28, 2022, at United Nations Headquarters
United Nations / 4 June 2026
Germany defeated for seat on UN security council
4 June 2026
Photos of former President Raúl Castro and Fidel Castro decorate a front door in Havana, June 3, 2026
Cuba / 4 June 2026
Cuba rejects US accusations of being a state sponsor of terrorism
4 June 2026
Local people attempt to douse a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, June 3, 2026
World / 3 June 2026
World in brief: June 3, 2026
3 June 2026
Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike that hit Burj al-Shamali village near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026
Lebanon / 3 June 2026
Israeli forces continue to strike southern Lebanon
3 June 2026
A giant portrait of President Donald Trump looks down from the Justice Department in Washington, June 2, 2026
Middle East / 3 June 2026
Trump confirms row with Netanyahu over Iran peace talks
3 June 2026
A woman who said she was abducted and sexually assaulted by the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, before paying a ransom, poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press in Omdurman, on the outskirts of Khartoum, April 25, 2026
Sudan / 3 June 2026
Women raped and ransomed by fighters in Sudan war
3 June 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies before the House Appropriations Committee, June 2, 2026 in Washington
Latin America / 3 June 2026
Brazil’s Lula slams Rubio as an ‘enemy of Latin America’
3 June 2026
A police officer runs after launching tear gas at protesters during an anti-government demonstration in La Paz, Bolivia, May 25, 2026
Bolivia / 3 June 2026
Bolivia ministers resign as protests continue to rage
3 June 2026
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres (left) and 80th President of the United Nations General Assembly Annalena Baerbock (right) flank Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, newly elected President of the 81st UN General Assembly, June 2, 2026
United Nations / 3 June 2026
Bangladesh’s foreign minister elected new UN general assembly president
3 June 2026
Acting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen talks to the media after her visit to the King at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 23, 2026. Photo: Emil Helms/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
World / 2 June 2026
World in brief: June 2, 2026
2 June 2026
Rescue workers use an excavator, as they search for victims under the rubble of a building that was hit Monday in an Israeli airstrike in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 2, 2026
Lebanon / 2 June 2026
Israeli drone strikes kill at least 8 in southern Lebanon
2 June 2026
A Kenyan army soldier cocks his weapon as protesters demonstrate against a proposed Ebola quarantine center to be established by the United States at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, Kenya, June 1, 2026
Kenya / 2 June 2026
Kenya's Ruto under fire as protests engulf the country
2 June 2026
Firefighters work on the site of a burning building after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 2, 2026
Russia-Ukraine / 2 June 2026
Massive Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 11 people
2 June 2026
Police conduct a search operation at a makeshift camp of migrants who want to cross the English Channel to Britain near Dunkirk, northern France, May 27, 2026
Europe / 2 June 2026
Rights groups blast EU over migration overhaul
2 June 2026
(Left to right) Chris Hazzard MP, Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O'Neill, Sinead Ennis MLA, and Pat Sheehan MLA, during the launch of the party's reform proposals at Parliament Buildings, Stormont, June 1, 2026
Northern Ireland / 2 June 2026
Sinn Fein propose Stormont power sharing shake up
2 June 2026
Australia / 2 June 2026
Australian ex-minister launches crowd-funded inquiry into Aukus submarine deal
2 June 2026
World / 1 June 2026
World in Brief: June 1, 2026
1 June 2026