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Who benefits from Zimbabwe’s lithium boom? 

18 June 2026

Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s lithium industry is dominated by a handful of large-scale mining projects, most of the...

Trump’s MoU with Iran draws backlash from some Republicans 

18 June 2026

US President Donald Trump’s interim deal with Iran has drawn a backlash from fellow Republicans, who argue the agreeme...

Iran war day 111: Tehran warns US as 14-point plan takes effect 

18 June 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Ghalibaf says talks delivered more results than war US President Donald Trump and Iranian Pre...

Ukraine hits Moscow refinery as Zelenskyy seeks Trump support to end war 

18 June 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Ukrainian drones have hit a Moscow oil refinery for the second time ⁠this week while Russia fi...

Why do AI models struggle with online hate speech detection? 

18 June 2026

Hate speech that once circulated in person now travels farther and faster via anonymous online accounts behind a screen....

Taiwan hopes US arms sale package can be approved soon, president says 

18 June 2026

News|Weapons Taiwan’s president has said he hopes the United States approves a $14bn arms sale “as soon as possible�...

Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone before talks to end war 

17 June 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Several tankers carrying Iranian oil have crossed the United States blockade line in the Stra...

Vietnam police rescue more than 400 cats from animal theft crime ring 

17 June 2026

News|Crime Police in Vietnam have seized more than 400 stolen cats in a major bust of a feline meat crime ring in Ho Chi...

World Cup predictions: Portugal vs DR Congo, England vs Croatia and more 

17 June 2026

The World Cup continues on Wednesday with four more teams getting their tournaments under way. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Por...

Inside the ‘unacceptable’ UK fair selling property in Israeli settlements 

17 June 2026

London, United Kingdom – Activists who gained access to the widely condemned Great Israeli Real Estate Event in London...