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More than 5,300 people still held in Myanmar scam centres: rights group 

23 June 2026

News|Crime More than 5,300 people remain trapped in online scam centres in Myanmar near the Thai border, despite a multi...

South African police investigate murder amid rise in anti-migrant attacks 

23 June 2026

News|Migration Police in South Africa are investigating the murder of a foreign national in the city of Pietermaritzburg...

Kenya minister says US-run Ebola facility plans halted after court order 

23 June 2026

News|Health Kenya has ordered a halt to preparations for a United States-run Ebola quarantine facility, the health minis...

Demand for tunnel maps and personal weapons tests Gaza talks 

23 June 2026

Ceasefire talks in Egypt between Palestinian factions and mediators face a serious test after Nickolay Mladenov, the hig...

What the US and Iran agreed – and disagreed – on first day of talks 

23 June 2026

The United States has waived sanctions on Iranian oil for 60 days following the first day of talks for a peace deal, wit...

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani doubles down on criticism of AIPAC 

23 June 2026

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has doubled down on his criticism of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AI...

Palestinian children targeted in genocide, war crimes in Gaza: UN inquiry 

23 June 2026

A United Nations commission of inquiry has accused Israel of systematically targeting Palestinian children in the occupi...

Israeli fire kills two in Lebanon as Hezbollah slams truce ‘violation’ 

23 June 2026

Israeli troops have opened fire in southern Lebanon, killing two people and wounding two, according to the Lebanese stat...

What Israeli and Lebanese officials are saying before Washington talks 

23 June 2026

The United States has announced that a new round of talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Washington, DC, fro...