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French navy, backed by the UK, intercepts Russian oil tanker 

01 June 2026

The French navy with support from the United Kingdom has intercepted an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia’s...

Political commentators Cenk, Piker say UK bars them over Israel remarks 

01 June 2026

US political commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker say they had been barred from entering the United Kingdom and Briti...

Iran’s IRGC launches retaliatory strike after US attacks 

01 June 2026

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ⁠says it launched a retaliatory strike on a base used by US forces t...

Iran war day 94: US strikes Iranian sites; Kuwait intercepts missiles 

01 June 2026

EXPLAINER News|US-Israel war on Iran The United States military says it has struck Iranian military sites, and Iran’s ...

Washington proposes ‘roadmap’ for de-escalation in Lebanon: US official 

01 June 2026

Washington has put forward a proposal to de-escalate hostilities in Lebanon, a United States official has told Al Jazeer...

Cepeda, de la Espriella advance in Colombia’s presidential election 

31 May 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Elections Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella will face left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in ...

Nicaragua confirms death in custody of Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera 

31 May 2026

Brooklyn Rivera, an Indigenous leader, politician and activist, has died at age 73 after years in Nicaraguan state custo...

Newark mayor imposes curfew at Delaney Hall immigration detention centre 

31 May 2026

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark in New Jersey, has imposed a curfew on the area surrounding Delaney Hall, the immigratio...

US Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it matters 

31 May 2026

Lawmakers in the United States are quietly advancing a proposal that could deepen military ties between the US and Israe...

US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation faces bipartisan pushback 

31 May 2026

Two lawmakers in the United States Congress are pushing to repeal a section in an upcoming defence budget that would dee...