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Coal [Pic: Nikolay Kovalenko / Creative Commons]

Fossil Fuels / 23 June 2026

Australia’s coal and gas exports violate our human rights, say group in UN case

23 June 2026

Presidential candidate Ivan Cepeda of the ruling Historic Pact coalition embraces his vice-presidential running mate, Aida Quilcue, during an election night appearance after election results showed him trailing in Bogota, Colombia, June 21, 2026

Latin America / 22 June 2026

Capeda cries foul over Colombia presidential vote result

22 June 2026

A recue carried out in the Mediterranean Sea by SOS Mediterranean [Pic: Marcel Beloqui Evardone / SOS Humanity]

Human Rights / 19 June 2026

Humanitarian groups warn of crisis in EU migration policies

19 June 2026

A large banner is seen at a campaign event for a proposed ‘billionaires tax’ in Los Angeles on February 18, 2026

Economy / 19 June 2026

Californian union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal

19 June 2026

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva walks past flags during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 16, 2026

Latin America / 18 June 2026

Lula warns Trump not to ‘meddle’ in Brazil’s elections

18 June 2026

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro attends a military ceremony in Bogota, Colombia, June 5, 2026

Latin America / 17 June 2026

Leading economists back Columbia’s structural transformation under Petro

17 June 2026

A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 23, 2023

Central Asia / 16 June 2026

UN calls on Afghanistan to reverse crackdown on women

16 June 2026

Norway's Marius Borg Hoiby and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in Oslo, June 16, 2022

Monarchy / 15 June 2026

Norwegian Crown Princess’s son sentenced to four years for rape

15 June 2026

Switzerland / 14 June 2026

Swiss voters reject right-wing scheme for 10 million population cap

14 June 2026

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Anti-racist demonstration / 14 June 2026

Thousands rally in Belfast to condemn racism

14 June 2026

Palestinian students walk on their way home after receiving their year end reports from school, in the West Bank Bedouin hamlets of Khan al-Ahmar, June 10, 2026

West Bank / 11 June 2026

Amnesty accuses Israeli government of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank

11 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 / 10 June 2026

Israel blocking more than 16,500 Palestinians from health treatment

10 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

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

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

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

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

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Lebanon / 1 June 2026

Israel orders attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs

1 June 2026

Workers offload medical and emergency supplies donated by European Union to support frontline workers in fighting Ebola upon arrival at the national airport in Bunia, Congo, May 28, 2026

Healthcare / 29 May 2026

Africa CDC director-general warns ebola outbreak could spread to 12 countries

29 May 2026

The 3M chemical manufacturer's building is seen in a suburb of Sydney, May 28, 2026

Australia / 28 May 2026

Australia launches billion dollar lawsuit against US based 3M

28 May 2026

Rescue workers try to put out a fire at a residential building after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, May 24, 2026

Russia-Ukraine / 25 May 2026

Russia attacks Ukraine using the hypersonic Oreshnik

25 May 2026

Police officers at a checkpoint stop cars at the entrance to the Liushenyu coal mine facility in Qinyuan county in Changzhi, northern China's Shanxi province on May 24, 2026

China / 24 May 2026

Rescuers race to find survivors after Chinese coal mine blast kills at least 82

24 May 2026

Republican People's Party or (CHP) leader Ozgur Ozel gestures to party members during his speech during a CHP convention, in Ankara, April 6, 2025

Turkey / 22 May 2026

Turkish court ousts leader of main opposition party

22 May 2026

Exterior view of the Peace Palace, which houses the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, February 18, 2019

World / 21 May 2026

The International Court of Justice rules in favour of the right to strike

21 May 2026

The Asian Katra cargo ship (top left) arrives in Havana Bay in Havana, Cuba, May 18, 2026

Cuba / 19 May 2026

Humanitarian aid ship from Mexico docks in Havana

19 May 2026

Long Island Rail Road workers walk on the picket line outside of Penn Station on the first day of their strike, May 16, 2026, in New York

United States / 18 May 2026

Talks to end Long Island train strike set to continue

18 May 2026

Barakah nuclear power plant

Nuclear power plant attack / 17 May 2026

Drone strike sparks fire near UAE’s nuclear power plant

17 May 2026

A person is seen inside a burning vehicle as men attempt to put out the fire after an Israeli air strike hits a car in the coastal town of Barja, south of Beirut, Lebanon, May 13, 2026

Middle East / 15 May 2026

Direct peace talks take place between Lebanon and Israel

15 May 2026

Cargo ships, including bulk carriers and general cargo vessels, sit at anchor offshore as a small motorboat passes in the foreground, in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4 , 2026

Middle East / 14 May 2026

Ship reported seized off the coast of the UAE

14 May 2026

A bulk cargo ship sits at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 2, 2026

Fossil Fuels / 11 May 2026

Saudi oil giant Aramco sees profits jump by 25%

11 May 2026

Medical personnel in hazmat suits wait for patients, evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship with suspected hantavirus infection, at Schiphol airport, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 6, 2026

Healthcare / 7 May 2026

Dozens disembarked from hantavirus-hit cruise without contact tracing

7 May 2026

Rescue workers stand next to a damaged car that has crashed into several people in Leipzig, Germany, May 4, 2026

Germany / 5 May 2026

Driver kills two in a shopping area in Germany

5 May 2026

In this aerial drone photo taken in the early hours of May 5, 2026, rescuers work on site after an explosion at a fireworks plant in Guandu Town of Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province. Photo: Chen Sihan/Xinhua via AP

China / 5 May 2026

26 dead in China fireworks factory explosion

5 May 2026

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrives for the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, April 24, 2026

Middle East / 28 April 2026

Calls escalate for release of missing German journalist in Syria

28 April 2026

Members of the Samsung Electronics labor union shout slogans during a rally demanding higher bonuses at its computer chip complex in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, April 23, 2026

South Korea / 23 April 2026

Thousands of South Korean Samsung workers threaten strike action for higher pay

23 April 2026

A child searches for reusable items at a landfill beside a tent camp housing displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, April 16, 2026

Gaza / 21 April 2026

Gaza needs tens of billions over the next decade for recovery, says report

21 April 2026