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Russia’s Putin says ‘no point’ meeting Ukraine’s Zelenskyy for now 

05 June 2026

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has turned down an offer for in-person talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymy...

Ukraine slows Russia’s army but struggles to down ballistic missiles 

05 June 2026

Ukraine’s ability to impede the flow of Russian supplies and personnel to the front lines has grown in recent days, fr...

‘Red meat is a dream’: Iran inflation hits highest level since World War II 

05 June 2026

Tehran, Iran – In the popular Bastan market in the west of the Iranian capital, where the inviting smell of fresh brea...

Why Washington is reducing visa processing across Africa 

05 June 2026

The United States is planning to centralise visa processing across Africa, reducing the number of embassies and consulat...

Ireland imposes travel ban on Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich 

05 June 2026

Ireland has barred Israel’s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, from v...

Gaza, Iran, Lebanon: If ceasefires are in place, why do strikes continue? 

05 June 2026

On Wednesday, Israel and Lebanon announced yet another ceasefire – after they had seemingly already agreed to a truce ...

Are the US and Iran closer to war or to a deal? 

05 June 2026

While the United States and Iran have continued to exchange a series of proposals and counter-proposals for peace since ...

NASA tells ISS astronauts to ready for possible evacuation amid leak repair 

05 June 2026

News|Space The United States space agency, NASA, has ordered astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) t...

WHO, Africa CDC unveil $518m Ebola plan as Uganda death toll rises 

05 June 2026

News|Ebola The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union’s health agency have announced a $518m plan to co...

How the US naval blockade has bled Iran of nearly $6bn in oil revenues 

05 June 2026

Iran’s crude oil exports fell to their lowest level in at least six years in May, as a United States naval blockade sq...