A UN inquiry report found that over 20000 children were killed in Gaza between October 2023 and October 2025 and characterised the targeting as systematic genocide.
Category: International
Albania Protests Erupt Over Government Corruption and Land Access Disputes in June 2026
Mass demonstrations in Albanian cities reflected deep frustration with governance failures and land seizures affecting agricultural communities.
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez Meets US Secretary of State Rubio for Aid Coordination
The acting Venezuelan president acknowledged receiving support from President Trump and Secretary Rubio despite the strained bilateral relationship between the countries.
Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire Negotiation in Jeopardy as Israeli Envoy Says IDF Withdrawal Has No Fixed Timetable
Israel’s representative made clear that military withdrawal from Lebanese territory would depend on Hezbollah disarmament rather than any agreed schedule.
Iran Repeats Warnings After Venezuela Earthquake Relief Ships Enter Disputed Hormuz Route
Iranian authorities used the opportunity to restate territorial claims over maritime transit routes as international relief shipping sought to reach Venezuela.
Ecuador Shocks Four-Time World Cup Champions Germany With 2-1 Group Stage Upset
Ecuador’s victory against Germany at the 2026 FIFA World Cup marked a defining moment for South American football and sent Scotland to the brink of elimination.
Venezuela Seeks Quake Survivors as Death Toll Nears 1000 With Tens of Thousands Still Missing
Search and rescue operations focused on apartment blocks in Caracas and La Guaira as official figures showed the crisis was far larger than initially reported.
Venezuela Death Toll Reaches 920 After Most Powerful Earthquakes Since 1900
Two back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck northern Venezuela on June 24 killing hundreds in Caracas and La Guaira coastal cities.
US-Iran Diplomacy Continues Despite Strait of Hormuz Tensions and Retaliatory Strikes
The Trump administration conducted targeted strikes on Iranian drone and radar sites while maintaining back-channel diplomatic contacts on a framework agreement.
US-Iran War Framework Agreement Criticised as Lopsided by CSIS Analysts
The full text of the framework deal reveals Iran receives most concessions upfront while the US and Israel get very little in exchange in the initial phase.