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Trump administration sanctions Cuba’s national oil company, blasts Castros 

11 June 2026

The United States has levied additional sanctions against Cuba, this time targeting the Caribbean island’s state-owned...

Minister condemns ‘racist thuggery’ as violence returns to Northern Ireland 

11 June 2026

News|Protests The United Kingdom’s minister for Northern Ireland has condemned the return of mob violence to the provi...

Toronto police officer shot while investigating attack on US consulate 

11 June 2026

News|Police A police officer in the Canadian city of Toronto has been shot and killed while investigating a shooting att...

Israeli government mulling huge funding to expand West Bank settlement: NGO 

11 June 2026

The Israeli government has allocated a first tranche of an expected $388m in new funds for the construction of settlemen...

China bars Philippines defence chief as South China Sea spat sails onwards 

11 June 2026

News|South China Sea China has barred a top Philippines official and his family from entering the country, citing commen...

Israel deports French journalist accused of supporting Hamas 

11 June 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Israeli authorities have deported a French journalist who has often been critical of Isra...

Drone strikes on central Sudanese city kill up to 23: NGO 

11 June 2026

News|Sudan war Drone strikes on the central Sudanese city of el-Obeid have killed up to 23 people, officials and a right...

Trump says US will ‘be taking’ Kharg Island in latest Iran war threat 

11 June 2026

United States President Donald Trump has said the US will be hitting Iran “very hard tonight”, adding the military w...

Firefighters on scene at Pentagon during ‘hazardous materials incident’ 

11 June 2026

Firefighters are investigating a hazardous materials incident at the Pentagon, Arlington County fire and rescue official...

‘Dignity has no passport’: Pope makes appeal for migrants in Canary Islands 

11 June 2026

Pope Leo has appealed to world leaders to treat refugees and migrants more humanely, warning in a visit to Spain’s Can...