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Why Washington’s reflecting pool has gone from ‘US blue’ to algae green
22 June 2026The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC has turned green with algae just weeks after it underwent a ma...
US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions amid ‘encouraging’ talks
22 June 2026The United States has partially lifted sanctions on Iranian oil exports following “encouraging” talks over ending th...
Ukraine says it hit missile electronics plant in western Russia
22 June 2026Ukraine’s military has said it struck a plant producing electronics for missiles in Russia’s Voronezh region, as wel...
Why has Keir Starmer resigned as UK prime minister, and who will take over?
22 June 2026Less than two years after returning the Labour Party to power in the United Kingdom in a landslide election victory, Kei...
Far-right de la Espriella elected Colombia president: What’s next?
22 June 2026Far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella, who was endorsed by United States President Donald Trump, has won Colomb...
China adds 10 US firms, including rare-earth miner, to export control list
22 June 2026China has added 10 United States-based companies to its export control list and barred government procurement from nearl...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will resign
22 June 2026The British leader announced a timetable for his resignation as prime minister.
Two students arrested after three killed in Philippines school shooting
22 June 2026At least seven people wounded in a rare school shooting in the city of Tacloban in the central Philippines.
‘Daily cuts… infections’: India’s e-waste workers face toxic health risks
22 June 2026As digital consumption grows and e-waste mounts, burden of managing that waste falls on workers with little protection. ...
