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Did Germany lose its UNSC seat because of support for Israel?
Germany lost its Security Council bid to Austria and Portugal, which secured the two available seats.
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Gaza-bound aid ship begins voyage from Sweden
A Gaza-bound ship carrying aid began its voyage from Sweden, weeks after Israeli forces intercepted a previous aid ship.
Published On 1 Jun 2026
From: NewsFeed
Ethiopians head to polls as millions excluded from elections
Ethiopians head to polls as millions excluded from elections.
Published On 1 Jun 2026
‘Spoiled insulin’: Sudan war disrupts drug supplies, fuelling smuggling
As the conflict destroys local production, Sudanese patients are forced to rely on expensive, smuggled medicines.
EXPLAINER
What is Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, and why has Israel captured it?
The fortress, a historical battleground, is playing a central role in Israel’s military campaign against Hezbollah.
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Iran war day 94: US strikes Iranian sites; Kuwait intercepts missiles
While a peace deal between the US and Iran remains elusive, Israel has deepened its offensive into southern Lebanon.
From: NewsFeed
Israel airstrike kills at least two Palestinians at Gaza port
At least two Palestinians were killed and around a dozen wounded when an Israeli air strike hit a crowded cafe.
Published On 1 Jun 2026
From: NewsFeed
Explosives store blast kills dozens in Myanmar village
Explosives store blast kills dozens in Myanmar village.
Published On 31 May 2026
From: Talk to Al Jazeera
Juan Manuel Santos on Colombia’s peace process, 10 years on
The former Colombian president reflects on peace, conflict and the return of violence.
Published On 31 May 2026
Israeli forces advance beyond the Litani River: How significant is it?
Analysts say Israel is effectively expanding its area of military control northward towards the Zahrani River.
South Lebanon faces ‘death, destruction’ as Israel deepens invasion
Countries condemn Israel’s deepening military offensive in southern Lebanon as ‘dangerous escalation’.
