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Trump warns Netanyahu: ‘You’ll be on your own’ if attacks on Iran continue 

08 June 2026

United States President Donald Trump has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he might find himself fig...

Botswana diamond slump hits miners living on the edge of survival 

08 June 2026

Orapa, Botswana – It is a year since Motshwegwa Rakhudu lost his job after 14 years working as an installer at Debswan...

ICC prosecutor suspended pending vote on sexual misconduct claims 

08 June 2026

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, has been suspended from his duties, the tribunal’s ...

Trump nominates Todd Blanche as attorney general, setting up Senate fight 

08 June 2026

President Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to officially take over the role of attor...

Maine’s Platner faces test as four US states hold midterm primary votes 

08 June 2026

Four states are set to hold their primary votes, further solidifying the battle lines for the United States midterm elec...

‘We basically lost’: Tel Aviv residents react after Israel-Iran strikes 

08 June 2026

Residents in Tel Aviv voiced mixed reactions after Israel and Iran said they would halt strikes following a day of missi...

Italian prosecutors to probe Israeli minister Ben-Gvir over flotilla abuse 

08 June 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into far-right Israeli minister Itamar...

EU planning to add to $1.5 trillion sanctions hit on Russia 

08 June 2026

The European Union is seeking to boost a $1.5 trillion hit on Russia’s economy by widening its sanctions web. The blo...

US confirms it denied entry to Somali referee set to take part in World Cup 

08 June 2026

The United States has denied entry to a top Somali referee who was set to participate in the FIFA World Cup, raising con...

UN human rights leader calls for Cuba sanctions to be ‘lifted immediately’ 

08 June 2026

Volker Turk, the high commissioner for human rights at the United Nations, has issued some of his harshest criticism yet...