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Colombians vote in consequential presidential runoff: “Two very extreme sides”
A deeply divided electorate will choose Colombia’s next president in a runoff on Sunday that pits a progressive against a conservative outsider, with both candidates tapping into fears of a renewed internal conflict in the country as they represent “two very extreme sides,” one Colombian said. “Right now, what worries me is the polarization that exists between…
Iran Frustrate Stuttering Belgium In World Cup Clash
The result means all three games so far in Group G have ended in draws. Stuck on two points, Belgium at least have the comfort of playing the tournament’s lowest-ranked team, New Zealand, in their final group game. Iran’s defender #04 Shojae Khalilzadeh, Iran’s defender #13 Hossein Kanani and Belgium’s midfielder #07 Kevin De Bruyne…
Trump Threatens To Strike Iran Over Support For Hezbollah
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 30 people on Saturday in eastern and southern Lebanon, before a lull in the fighting that evening, when the Israeli army was ordered to halt clashes with Hezbollah. US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to strike Iran if it did not stop Hezbollah from “causing trouble,” as peace talks…
UK’s Starmer Mulling ‘Political Realities’— Senior Minister
It follows veteran Labour politician and rival Andy Burnham’s victory in a by-election on Friday, which paves the way for the 56-year-old to challenge the beleaguered Starmer to be party leader and prime minister. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer gestures as he talks with local residents as he visits a housing development in north-west London…
Luxury Kushner Project Collides With Albanian Discontent
Protests in Tirana, Albania’s capital, against the government this month. Some Albanians worried that their cause was being hijacked by foreign activists.Credit…Hameraldi Agolli/Associated Press Protests in Albania against plans for a luxury tourist site have become a cause célèbre for opponents of President Trump and his family. But the politics are local.
Polish president strips Zelensky of honor after special forces unit’s renaming
Polish President Karol Nawrocki said he was withdrawing the Order of the White Eagle that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received three years ago. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, and Polish President Karol Nawrocki in Warsaw on Dec. 19. (Wojtek Radwanski/AFP/Getty Images) Poland stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of Warsaw’s top honor, a decision that stoked…
Starmer ‘at end of the road’, or government ‘not doing so bad’? Labour MPs split on PM’s future
Throughout Laura Kuenssberg’s show, her panel of Labour MPs – Jess Phillips, Toby Perkins and Luke Charters – gave their insights on the potential leadership contest Starmer could be facing in the coming weeks. Phillips said it feels like we’ve come to “the end of the road” for Starmer. She added that if Andy Burnham were…
Vance travels to Switzerland for nuclear talks with Iran
Vice President J.D. Vance speaks to reporters from Joint Base Andrews, in Maryland before hearing to Switzerland for negotiations with Iran. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/Pool/Getty Images Vice President Vance traveled to Switzerland on Saturday ahead of a first round of negotiations with Iran that’s expected on Sunday at the Burgenstock ski resort. Why it matters: This…
US, Iran Set For Talks As Lebanon Conflict Threatens Deal
US Vice President JD Vance arrived at the Swiss mountainside resort of Burgenstock early on Sunday to meet Iranian negotiators for the second time since the months-long conflict sowed chaos across the Middle East This handout photograph taken and released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry on June 20, 2026, shows Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi…
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