WFP: War on Iran pushing millions towards hunger
The US-Israeli war on Iran could tip up to 45 million people into acute hunger, the UN's WFP warns.
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05.06.2026
Israel maintains attacks despite US-brokered deal with Lebanon
The Israeli army also issues new forced displacement orders for several towns and villages in southern Lebanon.
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05.06.2026
How the US naval blockade has bled Iran of nearly $6bn in oil revenues
Iran is exporting less than one-sixth of the oil it was shipping before the war began.
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05.06.2026
US-Iran war pushing millions into food crisis, warns UN
WFP warns that the war is causing substantial increases in food prices in a number of countries.
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05.06.2026
US journalist pleads guilty to working as China's agent
Thomas Weir Pauken II, 50, knowingly worked with people employed by the Chinese government for years.
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05.06.2026
US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested
Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.
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05.06.2026
Xi Jinping to meet Kim Jong Un in rare visit to North Korea
It is taking place weeks after Xi met the leaders of the US and Russia - two countries that loom large over North Korea's foreign policy.
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05.06.2026
Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks in open letter to Putin
Ukraine's president tells the Russian leader that only "direct engagement" between the two countries could end the war, with the US focused on Iran.
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05.06.2026
Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation
Congressman Ro Khanna says the integration push only boosts Netanyahu, but his push to revoke the measure fell short.
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05.06.2026
Here's why election results in the second largest US city are so slow
It could take weeks - or even a month - before we know who won elections in California and Los Angeles.
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05.06.2026
Lebanon latest: Hezbollah rejects US plan as Israel continues attacks
Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto has the latest from Lebanon where a new diplomatic push has done little to quell violence.
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05.06.2026
US defence secretary compares Bolivia protests to government ‘overthrow’
The Trump administration has supported Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz after his electoral victory over left-wing MAS.
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05.06.2026
Block the bombs: Support grows for US bill to restrict arms for Israel
'Long road' remains ahead as bill garners 73 co-sponsors one year after its introduction in Congress, advocates say.
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04.06.2026
MAHA moms test their influence in US glyphosate fight
'Make America Healthy Again' activists see legislative wins, White House disappointments and questions for the midterms.
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04.06.2026
Iran footballers describe how war with US-Israel affects their World Cup
Iran national players Saeid Ezatolahi and Mohammad Ghorbani talk about how war is overshadowing a World Cup dream.
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04.06.2026
Why is a US Ebola facility in Kenya sparking protests?
The plan has drawn backlash from Kenyans as well as the country's union of healthcare workers.
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04.06.2026
Rights group sues South African government over US arms exports
Case challenges permits approved by South Africa’s arms control body, citing compliance failures and oversight gaps.
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04.06.2026
‘Grossly unfair’: Meta slams Australia’s bid to make platforms pay for news
Facebook parent company says proposals violate Australia's commitments under its free trade agreement with the US.
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aljazeera.com
04.06.2026
US House votes to end Trump’s Iran war: Does it matter?
Four Republicans join Democrats in rare rebuke of president. But Congress still far from able to stop further attacks.
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aljazeera.com
04.06.2026
Uneasy neighbours: Can three World Cup hosts put differences aside for a month?
The tournament comes after a period of fractious relations between the US, Canada and Mexico.
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04.06.2026