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Iran to stop operations against Israel, after the first direct hostilities since April
08 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Iran has responded by firing a ballistic missile towards northern Israel
07 Jun 2026,·49 mins
They're voting in a parliamentary election
The strikes on the city came on the final day of a prestigious international forum
06 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Bahrain describes the Iranian attacks as 'blatant aggression'
Russia says cosmonauts have fixed a leak on the ISS that made crew prepare for evacuation
05 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Anthropic founder urges the AI industry to slow down development
The government plans to use the army to keep Hezbollah out of southern Lebanon
04 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Israel and Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire if Hezbollah stops attacks
Five months to the day since Nicolás Maduro was seized by the US, what has changed?
03 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Ukraine says a warship was among targets hit in a large-scale attack on St Petersburg
We speak to a member of the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah
02 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Fighting rages hours after Israel and Hezbollah accept a US deal for a partial ceasefire
Hezbollah to stop firing into Israel in exchange for Israel halting attacks on Beirut
01 Jun 2026,·49 mins
Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates
Colombians are voting in a presidential election after a campaign marred by violence.
31 May 2026,·49 mins
The outcome could redefine which countries the Latin American nation aligns itself with
The rapid spread of Ebola in the DR Congo has created a "deeply alarming" situation
30 May 2026,·49 mins
Millions of people with breast cancer could safely avoid chemotherapy
The US president said he was meeting with advisors to make a ‘final determination’
29 May 2026,·49 mins
Nato condemns Russia's 'reckless behaviour'
Israel is continuing its attacks on what it says are Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
28 May 2026,·49 mins
Dr Tedros warns of catastrophic collision of disease and conflict
Strikes come after Israel's prime minister announced an expansion of its ground operation
27 May 2026,·49 mins
Mohammed Odeh was killed on Tuesday, days after his predecessor died similarly
Iran accused the US of breaching their ceasefire, warning it was ready to retaliate
26 May 2026,·49 mins
Iran has issued a new warning, after the US carried out air strikes
There have been more than 900 suspected Ebola cases and 220 suspected deaths.
25 May 2026,·49 mins
As the virus continues to spread, DR Congo remains at the centre of the outbreak
The US president says no need for negotiators to rush
24 May 2026,·49 mins
