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06 June 2026
World News

World News

Evening Edition 02 June 2026 10 stories
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Trump administration is scrapping the $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation fund’

The Trump administration has confirmed it will abide by a court ruling that

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Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine

Russia launched a massive overnight attack on cities across Ukraine, killing at least 22 people including children.

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Who are the best young players to watch at FIFA World Cup 2026?

Al Jazeera counts down the top young footballers who could emerge as global names at the tournament in North America.

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Spain bans DR Congo World Cup warm-up due to Ebola fears

Spanish mayor bans DR Congo pre-World Cup 2026 game in La Linea de la Concepcion due to Ebola fears.

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US says Iran’s new supreme leader alive and ‘increasingly engaging’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is increasingly engaging in negotiations.

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Why Myanmar president's India visit is being closely watched

Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.

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China goes after 'ghost kitchens' to rein in cut-throat food delivery apps

Chinese authorities are initiating a significant crackdown on thousands of "ghost kitchens

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Iran war day 95: Trump pushes Lebanon truce after Tehran vows to end talks

Trump says he persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to halt attacks, seeking to prevent a wider war in Lebanon.

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Mexican protesters clash with police ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Teachers marched in Mexico demanding better pay and pensions, warning of further protests ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Denmark's Mette Frederiksen to form government after months of negotiations

The leader of Denmark's Social Democratic Party is forming a centre-left coalition minority government, giving her a third term as prime minister.

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