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Colombians head to the polls to choose President Gustavo Petro’s successor 

31 May 2026

Polls have opened in the first round of Colombia’s presidential election, in which a left-wing lawmaker, an independen...

Iran reinstates some internet access but restrictions remain for most 

31 May 2026

Tehran, Iran – Authorities in Iran have reinstated some internet access three months after taking the country offline ...

Satellite imagery shows erasure of southern Gaza as Israel expands control 

31 May 2026

Palestinian journalist Muhannad Qishta yearns to visit the graves of his sisters – Reem and Walaa – in Khan Younis i...

Israeli forces push past Lebanon’s Litani River: How significant is it? 

31 May 2026

Israeli forces have reached the outskirts of the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh and captured the strategic Beaufort ...

World Health Organization hails recovery of five Ebola patients 

31 May 2026

News|Ebola The World Health Organization (WHO) has hailed the recovery of five people infected with a rare strain of Ebo...

Japan rejects ‘new militarism’, says China is rapidly arming 

31 May 2026

Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has dismissed claims that Tokyo is pursuing “new militarism” and accused ...

Labour triumphs in Malta election, preliminary results show 

31 May 2026

Malta’s Labour Party (PL) has won an unprecedented fourth term in a victory for Prime Minister Robert Abela, a sample ...

Iran war live: Lebanon accuses Israel of ‘scorched earth policy’ 

31 May 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, By Urooba Jamal and Umut Uras Published On 31 May 202631...

How Nigeria’s ‘algorithmic apothecary’ fuels a surge in risky herbal cures 

31 May 2026

Abuja, Nigeria – Oke Bola thought a fertility supplement she found online might help her conceive. Instead, within day...

Missing Syrian chess champion’s children likely dead, authorities say 

31 May 2026

Syria’s National Commission for Missing Persons (NCMP) says the children of dentist and former chess champion Rania al...