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U.S. records 2nd New World screwworm case in Texas

06 Jun 2026-09:44
Jamaica faces island-wide power outage

06 Jun 2026-09:02
South Africa introduces twice-yearly HIV prevention drug

South African authorities announced on Friday that the HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir is now available in the country, describing it as “a major turning point” in the nation’s fight against the virus.

06 Jun 2026-02:08
US approves Iran team for World Cup travel

The U.S. has approved visas for Iran’s national football team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, resolving uncertainty just 10 days before their opening match, a White House official told Reuters on Friday.

06 Jun 2026-01:53
US issues Mexico travel advisory ahead of 2026 World Cup

06 Jun 2026-00:56
Buffy and Ted Lasso star Anthony Head dies at 72

British actor Anthony Head, best known for his roles in TV shows including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso, Merlin and Little Britain, has died at the age of 72.

06 Jun 2026-00:56
Guinea president's coalition wins legislative majority, results show

Political parties backing Guinea's coup-leader-turned-President Mamady Doumbouya have won a majority in the bauxite-rich West African country's legislative elections, the electoral authority said on Friday, tightening his grip ‌on power.

06 Jun 2026-00:18
UN says disinformation fueled protests at Libya offices

The United Nations expressed deep concern on Friday over violent protests outside its offices in Libya this week, attributing the unrest in part to social media spreading disinformation about the organization’s activities in the country.

05 Jun 2026-23:59
Turkish fishing boat sunk in drone strike, one killed

At least one person was killed when a Turkish fishing vessel was sunk in an attack in the Black Sea.

05 Jun 2026-23:56
US visa denials push Paraguayan fans to resell World Cup tickets

Some Paraguayan fans have started reselling tickets for national team matches at the 2026 World Cup after their U.S. visa applications were denied, forcing them to cancel plans made months in advance.

05 Jun 2026-23:51