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Monday, 15 June 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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South Africa rolls out game-changing HIV shot amid funding shortfalls

A new twice-yearly HIV prevention injection could transform South Africa's fight against the epidemic — but U.S. aid cuts and limited doses threaten to slow its impact.

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In Britain, video of a dying teen handcuffed by police sparks outrage and riots

There is outrage in the U.K. over the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Bodycam footage shows police handcuffing him as he lay dying. His killer falsely accused Nowak of racist abuse.

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FIFA cancels World Cup tickets for about 60 fans who got them for free

Mispriced tickets were sold through the official World Cup site ahead of next week's showpiece event for FIFA.

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Israel maintains attacks despite US-brokered deal with Lebanon

The Israeli army also issues new forced displacement orders for several towns and villages in southern Lebanon.

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Celtic fans oppose Keane as potential manager after Israel role

Ireland's record goalscorer Robbie Keane played for Celtic but his link to manager's job is facing criticism.

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Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval

Iran will fly to Mexico on Saturday to their home base at 2026 World Cup, while all their games are played in the US.

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Fujimori vs Sanchez: What to know about Peru’s presidential run-off election

The run-off follows a tumultuous first round of voting, which saw long lines, delayed results and accusations of fraud.

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Ukrainian marine drone explodes at Romanian port

A malfunctioning Ukrainian naval drone has caused an explosion at a key Black Sea port in Romania.

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How the US naval blockade has bled Iran of nearly $6bn in oil revenues

Iran is exporting less than one-sixth of the oil it was shipping before the war began.

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Drone explosion in Romanian port spurs Ukraine war spillover fears

European Commission president warns that the maritime drone attack was a 'direct consequence' of the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Inside Syria’s fight against the Captagon trade

Anti-narcotics units in Syria raid homes and seize pills as the government fights back against the Captagon trade.

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Nazi salutes, Sikhs abused: Tensions grip UK after Henry Nowak’s murder

Although the victim's father has warned against exploiting his family's tragedy, far-right groups are rallying.

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Mexico World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad

El Tri lost in the last 16 in seven consecutive World Cups but have higher hopes for the 2026 tournament.

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South Korean police break up 35-hour polling station protest

South Korean police break up 35-hour polling station protest

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UN boosts Lebanon aid appeal as Israeli war drives humanitarian crisis

The UN says it needs nearly $640m to help Lebanon over the next six months.

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