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Amnesty International Secretary General Agnes Callamard in Berlin on June 10, 2026

Enabled by Europe

Amnesty accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing' of West Bank Bedouins

Pope Leo XIV is set to meet with victims of sexual abuse by clergy, as part of his visit to Spain

6-7, Bad Bunny, AI: Pope targets the young

A mock-up of the FCAS fighter-jet, a project that was scrapped this week by Berlin and Paris

Scrapped this week

German consortium hopes to build new fighter jet after FCAS collapse

Tech giant Meta rolled back key speech restrictions and ditched US fact-checkers last year.

'A culture where violence feels easier'

Threats to US lawmakers spiked after Meta eased moderation: watchdog

An Afghan man sits atop the wreckage of a house following a Pakistani airstrike on Mani village in Khost province

Worst violence in weeks

Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan

US President Donald Trump (R) stirred speculation that veteran Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu might stand aside by speculating about his future, but his party insists he will run for re-election

Longest-serving prime minister

Israel's Netanyahu to seek re-election despite Trump doubts, war strains

Madyar has risen through Ukraine's military, to head one of its most effective branches

'Numbers are the foundation of war'

Art, maths and killing: Ukraine drone chief's formula to stop Russia

Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will pilot Artemis III

Italian astronaut expects home flavors on Artemis III menu

Strategic partnership

Luxembourg and Lithuania strengthen bilateral cooperation

A Riyadh Air Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft of c at King Khalid International Airport

'We want to bring grace back'

Saudi's new national carrier gets off ground despite war, delays

This photograph taken on May 27, 2026 shows Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali speaking about his upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' during an interview with AFP in Mumbai

A wager on romance

Bollywood's Imtiaz Ali bets on Gen Z thirst for love

A worker packs merchandise of Lionel Messi in China

Messi plushies see roaring trade as China firms get World Cup boost

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Air Force One prior to departure from John F. Kennedy International Airport, in New York, on June 9, 2026

Deal or no deal?

Iran, US trade blows as Middle East peace deal draws no nearer

Teachers and students march to the Ciudad de Mexico Stadium in Mexico City on June 9, 2026

Days before kick off

Protesters block road to Mexican World Cup stadium

Sumo wrestlers throw salt on the dohyo to drive away evil spirits

Salt: integral ingredient of sumo stars' art

Andrew Giuliani, executive director of the White House Task Force for the World Cup, defended the US visa ban for a Somali referee and some staff of the Iranian team

'No players, no coaches have been denied'

White House World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee, Iranians

Somali referee Omar Artan has received strong support from his government after he was barred from entering the United States to take part in the World Cup

Somalia backs referee after he is denied entry to US

Official readouts and state media reports have not said whether Xi and Kim discussed North Korea's nuclear weapons development, for which Pyongyang languishes under international sanctions

'Satisfaction and deep emotion'

North Korea says Xi's visit produced 'far-reaching blueprint' for ties

This year is Mexico's third time hosting the World Cup

'Peace and tranquility'

Mexico doubles down on security before 2026 World Cup

DAMAC Properties chairman Hussain Sajwani is pumping billions of dollars into data centres

Bigger and better

'The Donald of Dubai': property tycoon seeks to become data king

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk endorsing Donald Trump and helping propel him to victory capped off a stunning political shift for the world's wealthiest man

Polarising figure

Elon Musk, after DOGE and politics, bets on SpaceX IPO

Saudi Arabia shocked Argentina at the 2022 World Cup

Huge signing fees

Saudis in World Cup spotlight after $2bn spending spree

Arctic ground squirrels are "natural archivists", the scientist said

Back from the dead?

Woolly mammoth among trove of ancient DNA found in squirrel poo

A building is set alight in the Sandy Row area of Belfast city centre, Northern Ireland

'Feeling a range of emotions'

Protesters torch buildings and vehicles, block roads over Belfast stabbing

The World Cup will kick off in the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

Greatest footballing show on earth

World Cup nears kickoff after pre-tournament turbulence

Official readouts and state media reports have not said whether Xi and Kim discussed North Korea's nuclear weapons development, for which Pyongyang languishes under international sanctions

Leaders pledge closer ties

North Korea says Xi's visit produced 'far-reaching blueprint' for ties

Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty to murdering his parents when he appeared in a Los Angeles court on Monday

Nick Reiner seeks trust fund money for parent murder defense

Rebeca Grynspan, Maria Fernanda Espinosa and Michelle Bachelet took part in a debate in Geneva as they run to become the next UN chief

'It's about time, isn't it?'

A woman in charge of the UN? Candidates feel it's about time

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