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International Day for Dialogue Among Civilizations Events Held in Geneva

GENEVA, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 8, a series of events in commemoration of the United Nations International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations was held in Geneva, Switzerland. The events were jointly organized by the State Council Information Office of China, the Permanent Mission of China to the…

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We economists have done the maths: ‘growth’ is a doomed strategy – there is a better way

Our roadmap has been shaped by experts across the world. We call on political leaders at all levels to use it, says Olivier De Schutter and others

The Guardian - UK

Iran ‘playing us for suckers’, Trump says, US will attack them ‘very hard’

President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Tehran of taking too long to negotiate a peace deal and warned that the US would attack Iran "very hard" if an agreement is not finalised quickly. Iran said it would reassess diplomatic engagement with Washington after days of escalating tit-for-tat strikes.

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Stolen Revolution by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Yeganeh Torbati review – Iran’s recent history explained

This account of the Islamic Republic and its discontents told via six contrasting lives should be required reading

The Guardian - UK

Who gets a seat at the table? UN climate talks slammed over visa delays and shrinking civic space

Climate activists and members of the press are facing unprecedented barriers to one of the most important environmental conferences of the year.

Euronews

Super-rich’s assets cause outsized amount of climate harm, study says

Greenpeace calculates that wealthiest contribute nearly $1tn of damage a year with ownership-based emissions

The Guardian - UK

Global brands ‘likely’ using mineral that funds rebels accused of atrocities in DRC, investigation finds

Amazon and Sony among firms that may have sourced coltan, used in phones, from supply chains controlled by the M23 rebels, says Global Witness

The Guardian - UK

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Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks 18 US airbases across Middle East after Trump orders major new strikes

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the military would be ‘busy tonight’ ahead of the fresh strikes

The Independent UK

Pakistan strikes Afghanistan again: At least 26 killed in fresh escalation

Pakistan on Wednesday carried out fresh airstrikes inside Afghanistan, claiming to have killed at least 26 "khawarijs" (militants).

The Times of India

Militants and police executed and maimed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza, UN report says

A new United Nations report says militants and police units in Gaza publicly beat, maimed and even executed dozens of Palestinians during Hamas’ war with Israel in acts amounting to war crimes

The Independent UK

AI is guzzling energy, and you’re using it – whether or not you realise

Today from The Detail: A damning UN report spells out the dire consequences of Artificial Intelligence on the environment, but it's not all bad news

Newsroom.co.nz

Three injured in Herat as Taliban move to disperse protest over dress code violations

Herat erupted in chaos Tuesday when protests erupted over the controversial detainment of women for supposed dress code breaches. Tensions soared as security forces intervened, leading to reports of gunfire and three individuals injured. The vice and virtue ministry quickly refuted claims of arrests, labeling them unfounded gossip.

The Times of India

'Deeply alarmed': UN chief calls for 'immediate stop' to renewed attacks in Middle East, urges dialogue

In light of the increasingly volatile situation in the Middle East, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed his deep concerns, calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities and adherence to ceasefire agreements in Lebanon, Iran, and Gaza.

The Times of India

A sexual misconduct probe against ICC's chief prosecutor says he engaged in 'serious misconduct'

An investigation into the sexual misconduct allegations against the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has found he engaged in “serious misconduct” and a “breach of duty.”

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The Independent UK

Hundreds of migrants heading for UK ‘kidnapped, tortured and threatened with organ removal’

‘We did not see the sun for six months,’ a 16-year-old hostage said, describing depraved conditions where over 170 captives shared a single toilet

The Independent UK

Sudan war victims seek justice in Kenya over claims of torture and sexual violence

It is the first attempt to prosecute members of the notorious paramilitary group RSF outside Sudan

The Independent UK

First war crimes complaint against Sudan's paramilitary forces filed in Kenya

Twelve Sudanese victims of alleged atrocities linked to the war in their country on Tuesday asked Kenya’s prosecutors to investigate allegations of torture and sexual violence by members of a notorious paramilitary group

The Economic Times

We want to foster peace, stability for people of Afghanistan: MEA reaffirms India's commitment to Afghan development

India continues its strong support for Afghanistan, reaffirms MEA. The nation is focused on peace, stability, and development. This includes ongoing humanitarian assistance and development cooperation. India provides food security, healthcare, and educational opportunities. These initiatives benefit all Afghan citizens, including women and children. India urges global community to hold…

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The Guardian - UK

‘Electrify daily life’, urges Cop31 host

A third of world’s energy needs should come from electricity by 2035, says Turkish minister Murat Kurum, as he sets out priorities priority for this year’s UN climate summit

Euronews

Ukrainian strikes start fires at oil facilities in Russia and Crimea, officials say

Daily Russian attacks have intensified in recent months and Ukraine has hit back with its own drone strikes further into Russian territory, saying these are mainly against military and energy facilities.

The Guardian - US

World’s largest banks pledged $906bn to fossil fuel companies in ‘unfathomable’ increase in 2025, report finds

JPMorgan Chase leads 65 banks making decisions incompatible with restraining rising temperatures, researchers say

The Times of India

ICC prosecutor Khan calls sex misconduct probe 'politically motivated' as he faces suspension

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, was suspended late on Monday after the court's oversight body initiated disciplinary proceedings against him.

The Guardian - UK

Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya now in cell barely big enough to sit in, says son, after UN experts demanded his release in March

Bangkok Post

Thai jobs for Myanmar refugees could show way forward for Asian nations, says UN

⁠More ⁠than 5,500 Myanmar refugees living in camps along Thailand's border have found jobs since the Thai government eased employment curbs last year, an approach ‌that offers a regional example, a senior United Nations (UN) refugee official told Reuters .

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow car bomb kills Putin’s general overseeing ammunition supplies

Russian general Davydov was handling the defence ministry’s missile and artillery wing

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