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Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, front center, walks with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as Guterres arrives to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 16, 2026
Round-up / 17 June 2026
World in brief: June 17, 2026
17 June 2026
In this photo provided by the Zaporizhzhia Regional Administration, a building burns after a Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, June 16, 2026
Geopolitics / 17 June 2026
G7 leaders pledge more weapons for Ukraine and increased sanctions on Russia
17 June 2026
People returning to their village following the announcement of an initial ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran, check their destroyed houses in Nabatiyeh town, southern Lebanon, June 16, 2026
Middle East / 17 June 2026
Israel launches fresh attacks on Lebanon despite US-Iran peace moves
17 June 2026
Fish swim near coral on the ocean bed near Shimoni, Kenya, June 13, 2022 [Pic: AP Photo/Brian Inganga]
Climate Crisis / 17 June 2026
African and Commonwealth nations urge implementation of new oceans protection treaty
17 June 2026
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro attends a military ceremony in Bogota, Colombia, June 5, 2026
Latin America / 17 June 2026
Leading economists back Columbia’s structural transformation under Petro
17 June 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo speaks during the Homegoing Celebration of Life for the Reverend Jesse Jackson, March 7, 2026
Central Africa / 17 June 2026
DR Congo opposition blasts new Bill opening way for third term for President Tshisekedi
17 June 2026
Eduardo Bolsonaro, a Brazilian politician and son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, speaks at a gathering of conservatives, in Mexico City, November 18, 2022
Latin America / 17 June 2026
Top Brazilian court convicts son of ex-president Bolsonaro for coercion
17 June 2026
Kenya's President William Ruto speaks during a joint news conference with Finland's President Alexander Stubb in the Hall of Mirrors of the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, June 10, 2026
Round-up / 16 June 2026
World in brief: June 16, 2026
16 June 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (second right) greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right), as other G7 leaders speak with each other during a working session at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 16, 2026
Diplomacy / 16 June 2026
G7 scrambles to put Ukraine back up Trump’s agenda
16 June 2026
Aida Jleilati, who returned to her village following the announcement of an initial ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran, carries her belongings as she walks on the rubble of her destroyed house in Nabatiyeh town, southern Lebanon, June 16, 2026
Middle East / 16 June 2026
An end to Israel’s occupation of Lebanon is part of peace deal, insists Iran
16 June 2026
A man looks at June 16 iconic image taken by the late Sam Nzima displayed at The Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, in Soweto, South Africa, June 15, 2026
Anniversary / 16 June 2026
South Africa marks 50 years since the Soweto uprising
16 June 2026
Youths carry freshly caught fish from the sea in Havana, Cuba, June 1, 2026
Latin America / 16 June 2026
Cuba spells out the impact of US oil blockade on children’s health
16 June 2026
A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 23, 2023
Central Asia / 16 June 2026
UN calls on Afghanistan to reverse crackdown on women
16 June 2026
Local residents look at a large crater and heavily damaged residential houses following an overnight Russian air attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 15, 2026
Eastern Europe / 16 June 2026
Ukraine starts EU membership talks
16 June 2026
East Africa / 16 June 2026
Uganda opposition leader seized by soldiers
16 June 2026
Rong Chhun, a prominent Cambodian opposition politician, gestures to his supporters after a Supreme Court hearing in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 15, 2026
Round-up / 15 June 2026
World in brief: June 15, 2026
15 June 2026
A woman waves an Iranian flag during a pro-government campaign as a portrait of the slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US and Israeli strikes on February 28, is displayed behind her, Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2026
Middle East / 15 June 2026
Iran and US agree to deal as Israel continues attacks
15 June 2026
A protester throws a flare during a demonstration in Geneva, Switzerland, June 14, 2026
Switzerland / 15 June 2026
Protesters mark start of G7 summit clash with riot police
15 June 2026
A man helps an elderly woman to evacuate from a residential house damaged after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, June 15, 2026
Ukraine Invasion / 15 June 2026
At least 11 killed in overnight strikes on Kiev as heritage site hit
15 June 2026
Residents of Tulkarem refugee camp return to collect their belongings before Israeli occupying forces prepare to demolish 116 homes across the occupied West Bank, May 2, 2025
Palestine / 15 June 2026
West Bank economy heading to collapse under Israeli occupation
15 June 2026
Health workers disinfect themselves after preparing the body of an Ebola victim at Citadelle Clinic in Bunia, Congo, June 12, 2026
Central Africa / 15 June 2026
DR Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases
15 June 2026
Norway's Marius Borg Hoiby and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in Oslo, June 16, 2022
Monarchy / 15 June 2026
Norwegian Crown Princess’s son sentenced to four years for rape
15 June 2026
News around the world / 14 June 2026
World in Brief
14 June 2026

Snippets of global news

Beirut
Lebanon / 14 June 2026
Israeli military strikes Beirut in run-up to US-Iran peace deal
14 June 2026
Switzerland / 14 June 2026
Swiss voters reject right-wing scheme for 10 million population cap
14 June 2026
Chad
Doctors Without Borders / 14 June 2026
Medics group probe unearths sexual exploitation by its staff in Chad
14 June 2026
anti-racism
Anti-racist demonstration / 14 June 2026
Thousands rally in Belfast to condemn racism
14 June 2026
italy
Italy demonstrations / 14 June 2026
Thousands march in Rome in both anti and pro-immigration protests
14 June 2026
china and us
Pentagon / 14 June 2026
China opposes US listing of top firms as military companies
14 June 2026
Mourners gather to view the caskets of the 16 girls who died in the Utumishi Academy school fire during a memorial service at Gilgil Stadium, Nakuru County, Kenya, June 12, 2026
World / 12 June 2026
World in brief: June 12, 2026
12 June 2026
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to sign a proclamation about the fishing industry, in the Oval Office of the White House, June 11, 2026, in Washington
Middle East / 12 June 2026
Iran and US say text of preliminary peace deal nearly finalised
12 June 2026
China / 12 June 2026
Forum on Global Human Rights Governance opens in Beijing
12 June 2026
Police fire a water cannon towards rioters after they set fire to wheelie bins and removed a garden fence to use as a shield against the water cannon on Antrim Road, at the Sandyknowes roundabout in Newtownabbey, June 10, 2026
Northern Ireland / 12 June 2026
Authorities arrest 19 people over racist violence in Northern Ireland
12 June 2026
Sudan / 12 June 2026
Sudanese paramilitary drone strikes kill at least 15 people
12 June 2026
Palestinians inspect buildings that were destroyed in an Israeli airstrike, at al-Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, June 12, 2026
Middle East / 12 June 2026
Israel deports French journalist over Gaza and West Bank coverage
12 June 2026
South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives to attend his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, May 12, 2025
South Korea / 12 June 2026
Ousted South Korean President given 30 years prison for drone flights over Pyongyang
12 June 2026