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US lifts sanctions on Francesca Albanese, UN expert on Palestinian rights 

20 May 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict The United States has removed sanctions against the UN special rapporteur on the occupied...

Iran war live: Tehran says no surrender to US, diplomacy ‘wiser’ than war 

20 May 2026

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US police officers sue Trump over $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund 

20 May 2026

Two police officers in Washington, DC, have sued the administration of President Donald Trump over its decision to estab...

US lawyers say man on death row could be executed with expired lethal drugs 

20 May 2026

Lawyers for a Tennessee death row inmate say they are concerned the state may be planning to use expired lethal injectio...

US condemns Israel’s Ben-Gvir while sanctioning Gaza flotilla organisers 

20 May 2026

Washington, DC – US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has become the first official from the administration of Presid...

As AIPAC becomes ‘toxic’, it is trying to conceal spending in US elections 

20 May 2026

For many voters in Illinois, nothing appeared overtly suspicious in the 30-second election ad that aired in mid-March. T...

Bolivian president to reshuffle cabinet amid anti-government protests 

20 May 2026

News|Protests Bolivia’s right-wing President Rodrigo Paz has said that he will reorganise his cabinet as he faces call...

Chris Rabb win in Pennsylvania energises Democrat’s progressive flank 

20 May 2026

The victory of Chris Rabb in a US House of Representatives primary in Pennsylvania represents a boost to Democrats’ pr...

Sierra Leone receives first group of West African deportees from US 

20 May 2026

The first plane carrying nine migrants from West African countries has arrived from the United States to Sierra Leone, m...

US indicts Cuba’s former leader Raul Castro: Why it matters 

20 May 2026

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has issued criminal charges against former Cuban leader Raul ...