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US judge blocks Trump subpoenas into transgender care at New York hospitals 

24 June 2026

News|LGBTQ A United States federal judge has blocked the Department of Justice (DOJ) from issuing subpoenas for the medi...

Ivan Cepeda concedes defeat in Colombia election, sealing right-wing win 

24 June 2026

Bogota, Colombia – Colombian presidential candidate Ivan Cepeda officially conceded defeat to hard-right populist Abel...

Israeli attacks kill 2 in southern Lebanon despite ongoing Washington talks 

24 June 2026

An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon has killed at least two people despite fighting between Israel and Hezbollah...

Israeli attacks on Gaza and occupied West Bank kill two, including child 

24 June 2026

Israeli forces have continued attacks in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, killing at least two Palestinians despite an o...

Rubio says Iran cannot charge tolls in Hormuz: What we know 

24 June 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Iran will not be permitted to charge tolls or fees for vessels transiting the...

Why Accra slavery reparatory justice meeting matters 

24 June 2026

A conference on slavery and reparatory justice held in Ghana’s capital last week is still resonating across Africa and...

Rubio tries to reassure Gulf allies on US-Iran deal details 

24 June 2026

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on the second day of a visit to the Gulf region to reassure allies that ...

Iranians cautiously optimistic about thorny deal with US 

24 June 2026

Tehran, Iran – The memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Iran and the United States has survived its first ...

What does Pakistan stand to gain from helping broker the US-Iran deal? 

24 June 2026

Islamabad, Pakistan – At the alpine resort of Burgenstock in Switzerland last weekend, United States Vice President J...

Deaths, disruptions across Europe: What you should know about the heatwave 

24 June 2026

A severe heatwave is gripping Europe as temperatures push towards record June highs. Authorities have issued heat alerts...