Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival
Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.
Month: June 2026
Jamie Lee Curtis announces death of actor sister Kelly aged 69: ‘My first friend and lifelong confidant’
Star says her older sister, an actor and film-maker, died ‘in her home, in nature, at peace’Jamie Lee Curtis has announced the death of her sister, the actor Kelly Curtis, at the age of 69, describing her as “talented” and “jaw droppingly beautiful”.Ja…
Israel expands offensive in Lebanon as U.S. and Iran continue talks
Trust between Washington and Tehran is at an all-time low, and Israel’s widening offensive in Lebanon is only complicating matters. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur Banned From Entering United Kingdom – Mediaite
The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur Banned From Entering United Kingdom MediaiteHasan Piker says UK has barred him, trashes ‘unbelievable…power’ of pro-Israel groups Fox NewsLeft-wing YouTube pundit Cenk Uygur banned from entering UK&nb…
The drivers risking death on Ukraine’s most dangerous bus routes
Russian drones are targeting public buses in Kherson, killing three transport workers so far this year.
Secret tunnels and unregistered workers: China’s coal mine disaster is a reminder of darker days
China’s worst coal mining disaster in 15 years comes amid an ambitious pivot towards green energy.
The daughter of Thailand’s beer billionaire says she never doubted women belonged at the top
Thapanee Techajareonvikul reflects on family, succession and leadership inside the billionaire empire behind Chang beer, Big C and Singapore beverage giant Fraser & Neave.
Caribbean hot sauce producers warn of shortages and higher prices
Manufacturers in Jamaica say the key chilli peppers they need are in limited supply.
Ukrainian drones strike oil pumping station 800 miles behind Russian front lines as huge plumes of smoke fill sky
UKRAINIAN drones have struck a key Russian oil station 800 miles behind the frontline in the latest blow to Vladimir Putin’s bloody war. Astonishing footage showed towering plumes of smoke billowing in the skies following Kyiv’s precise attack. The bli…
Japanese bond yields are the highest in 40 years. The budget and a ‘red flag’ from PM Takaichi have markets nervous
Japanese bond yields have reached the highest levels in 40 years. The budget and a ‘red flag’ from Prime Minister Takaichi have made markets nervous.