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Trump tightens terms on Iran war deal, US media say
US officials indicate Tehran may take days to respond to Trump's tougher terms on a potential peace agreement.
India’s Hindu Right Has a New Hero: A 17th-Century Warrior King – The New York Times
- India’s Hindu Right Has a New Hero: A 17th-Century Warrior King The New York Times
- The Sculptor Riding India’s Shivaji Craze The New York Times
Israel issues more displacement orders in Lebanon, seizes strategic castle
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz describes the capture of Beaufort Castle as a significant tactical victory.
Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US
The election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump.
English Green party leader Zack Polanski tells Australian colleagues to ‘connect with anger’ to counter rightwing populism
Australian Greens should ‘take on’ Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, Polanski tells Victorian conference, just as he took on Nigel Farage’s Reform UK
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Zack Polanski, the leader of the Green party of England and Wales, has told his counterparts in Australia that they need to start “connecting with people’s anger” and learn from the “storytelling power” of populist rightwing politics.
Speaking via video link at the Victorian Greens campaign conference on Saturday night, Zack Polanski said the party in Australia needed to start “taking on” Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, just as his own party had taken on Nigel Farage’s Reform UK.
Continue reading...The strait may reopen, but global confidence may not return
The next phase of the Strait of Hormuz crisis may be defined less by its closure than by conditional access.
Iran war day 93: Trump won’t ‘rush’ deal; Israel expands Lebanon invasion
Donald Trump says talks with Iran are progressing 'slowly but surely', as Israel intensifies operations in Lebanon.
Holder Gauff beaten by Potapova; Sabalenka solid at French Open
Gauff's exit leaves four-time champion Swiatek and world number one Sabalenka as top contenders for the women's title.
The great Indo-Pacific hedge – deeper defence ties as US doubts grow and China ascends – Reuters
Horses bolt through Rome after policeman lights fireworks at parade rehearsal – Reuters
- Horses bolt through Rome after policeman lights fireworks at parade rehearsal Reuters
- Horses Spooked by Fireworks in Rome; Several Riders Injured Yahoo
- 4 traffic wardens who spurred horse rampage through Rome barred from Republic Day duty (3) ANSA
- Horses flee due to firecrackers, four traffic police officers excluded from the June 2nd parade L'Unione Sarda.it
- Watch 30 Panicked Military Horses Run Amok Through Rome vocal.media
Typhoon Jangmi Approaching Okinawa Prefecture, Amami Islands; Severe Winds, Warning-Level Heavy Rain Expected ( UPDATE1 ) – The Japan News
- Typhoon Jangmi Approaching Okinawa Prefecture, Amami Islands; Severe Winds, Warning-Level Heavy Rain Expected ( UPDATE1 ) The Japan News
- Tropical Storm Jangmi set to lash wide area of Japan The Japan Times
- Weather Alert – Typhoon – U.S. Consulate General Naha, Okinawa, Japan May 31, 2026 U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Japan (.gov)
- Tropical Storm Lashes Okinawa Yahoo
- Severe tropical storm Jangmi brings strong winds to Okinawa nhk.or.jp
Missing Syrian chess champion’s children likely dead, authorities say
Syrian commission confirms deaths of Rania al-Abbasi's six children, missing since 2013 under Bashar al-Assad's rule.
Ebola spread in DR Congo ‘deeply alarming’, MSF warns
The medical charity's comments come as the head of the World Health Organization visits the region worst-hit by the virus outbreak.
Panic on beach in northern Israel during Hezbollah strikes
Videos show people on a beach in Nahariya, Israel running for shelter as Hezbollah rockets are launched.
Government declines to protect Indigenous sacred site to be bulldozed for Brisbane Olympic stadium
Environment minister Murray Watt decides against emergency declaration to halt construction but does not rule out ‘longer term protections’
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The federal government has decided against an 11th-hour intervention to halt construction of an Olympic stadium and aquatic centre in the heart of Brisbane, in a park that traditional owners say is a First Nations sacred site.
The environment minister, Murray Watt, issued a statement on Sunday afternoon to say he had considered applications made under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act for him to stop construction in Victoria Park.
Continue reading...Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China’s ‘huge arsenal’
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.
Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China’s ‘huge arsenal’
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.
China patrols Scarborough Shoal after Philippines warns of threat – Reuters
- China patrols Scarborough Shoal after Philippines warns of threat Reuters
- Manila seeking closer ties with Taipei to deter China Taipei Times
- The Philippines is in for a 'long-term struggle' with China over territory, Manila's defense secretary tells CNBC CNBC
- Philippines Verifying Reports of Structure in Scarborough Shoal navalnews.com
- Philippines says Beijing main hurdle to South China Sea code of conduct South China Morning Post
France arrests hundreds of rioters nationwide as PSG win Champions League
French Ministry of Interior says 416 people detained nationwide, including 283 in Paris, after PSG's win over Arsenal.