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US judge rejects immediate block on Trump’s mail-in voting executive order
28 May 2026Judge Carl Nichols says Democrats’ legal challenge is premature as the administration moves to implement the measure. ...
Guatemala denies agreeing to US strikes against drug traffickers
28 May 2026President Bernardo Arevalo’s government says it requested security cooperation but did not approve US attacks.
Tense protests erupt outside Delaney Hall immigrant detention centre in US
28 May 2026A hunger strike at the New Jersey facility has raised questions about conditions in US immigration detention centres. ...
US to designate two Brazilian gangs as ‘terrorist’ organisations
28 May 2026Trump administration has used crime and drug trafficking to push for greater US military influence across Latin America....
US Treasury secretary confirms plans for banknote featuring Trump’s face
28 May 2026Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century.
US and Iran reach tentative deal for 60-day truce extension, officials say
28 May 2026The United States and Iran have reached a preliminary memorandum of understanding (MOU) to extend the ceasefire between ...
UN ‘adds Israel to blacklist’ for conflict-related sexual violence
28 May 2026The United Nations has “added Israel to the blacklist of sexual violence in conflict zones”, prompting Israel to cut...
WHO chief heads to ‘hardest hit’ Ituri as DRC’s 17th Ebola outbreak spreads
28 May 2026The chief of the United Nations health agency is travelling to Ituri in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), whic...
Latvia parliament approves new gov’t after drone dispute toppled coalition
28 May 2026News|Russia-Ukraine war Latvia’s parliament has approved a new coalition government that will lead the European Union ...
