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Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses the UN General Assembly in September 2025

Colombia’s Petro to Chair UN Security Council Debate on Middle East Peace in June

Colombian President Gustavo Petro will chair a high-level UN Security Council debate on Middle East peace in June, as Bogota holds the rotating council presidency.

June 2, 2026

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US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House about Iran war ceasefire negotiations and oil markets

Trump Says He ‘Couldn’t Care Less’ if Iran Talks Collapse, Then Claims Negotiations Moving at ‘Rapid Pace’

President Trump told CNBC he 'couldn't care less' if Iran peace talks ended, only to post hours later that negotiations were continuing at a 'rapid pace,' as oil jumped nearly 5% and

June 2, 2026

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Gas station fuel pump as oil prices surge after Iran suspends US ceasefire talks

Iran Suspends US Talks, Threatens Hormuz Closure as Crude Surges 8% to $95

Tehran halted ceasefire negotiations with Washington on Monday, citing Israel's escalating Lebanon offensive, sending crude oil surging over 8% toward $95 a barrel and pushing Treasury yields sharply higher.

June 1, 2026

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Pentagon Drone Dominance Program competition Fort Benning attack drones startups

Pentagon Launches $1.1 Billion Contest to Buy 300,000 Attack Drones From Startups

The Pentagon's Drone Dominance Program offers $1.1 billion in contracts for 300,000 small attack drones, with a separate $54.6 billion drone warfare budget proposed for next year.

June 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

US immigration officials respond as Trump administration develops plan to deny asylum applications without interviews

Trump Administration Plans to Deny Asylum Applications Without Interviews, Internal Documents Show

Internal federal documents obtained by CBS News reveal the Trump administration is developing a regulation that would allow USCIS officers to reject asylum applications without interviewing applicants who missed the one-year filing

June 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump at the White House as federal judge blocks $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund

Pence Demands Trump Scrap $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, Calls Jan. 6 Payouts Deeply Offensive

Former Vice President Mike Pence has broken with the Trump administration over the $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, calling it deeply offensive and demanding it be dropped entirely amid a growing Republican revolt

June 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez at the Kremlin, Moscow, February 2026

Russia Raises Cuba Blockade in Direct Talks With the United States, Ryabkov Says

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov confirmed Monday that Cuba's U.S. blockade is now on the table in direct diplomatic contacts between Moscow and Washington, describing the two sides' positions as 'radically

June 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Hasan Piker at a campaign event at the University of Michigan April 2026

UK Bans Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker Over Israel Criticism, Oxford Union Vows to Fight On

Britain's Home Office cancelled the Electronic Travel Authorisations of Young Turks host Cenk Uygur and streamer Hasan Piker, citing public order concerns, days before their SXSW London and Oxford Union appearances.

June 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Peter Mandelson, the UK ambassador to Washington, at the centre of the Mandelson Files scandal

UK Releases Massive Second Tranche of Mandelson Files as Scotland Yard Blocks Key Vetting Documents

More than 1,000 pages of communications between Peter Mandelson, senior ministers, and Keir Starmer's inner circle are being published Monday — but Scotland Yard has intervened to block key vetting documents as

June 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Contractors build a new home at Taylor Morrison La Solara community in Dublin California

Berkshire Hathaway Acquires Taylor Morrison in $8.5 Billion All-Cash Deal, Abel’s First Major Move

Berkshire Hathaway agreed to buy Taylor Morrison Home Corporation for $72.50 per share in an all-cash deal valuing the homebuilder at $8.5 billion, the first major acquisition under CEO Greg Abel.

June 1, 2026

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Colombia’s Petro to Chair UN Security Council Debate on Middle East Peace in June

Trump Says He ‘Couldn’t Care Less’ if Iran Talks Collapse, Then Claims Negotiations Moving at ‘Rapid Pace’

Iran Suspends US Talks, Threatens Hormuz Closure as Crude Surges 8% to $95

Pentagon Launches $1.1 Billion Contest to Buy 300,000 Attack Drones From Startups

Trump Administration Plans to Deny Asylum Applications Without Interviews, Internal Documents Show

Pence Demands Trump Scrap $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, Calls Jan. 6 Payouts Deeply Offensive

Russia Raises Cuba Blockade in Direct Talks With the United States, Ryabkov Says

UK Bans Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker Over Israel Criticism, Oxford Union Vows to Fight On

UK Releases Massive Second Tranche of Mandelson Files as Scotland Yard Blocks Key Vetting Documents

Berkshire Hathaway Acquires Taylor Morrison in $8.5 Billion All-Cash Deal, Abel’s First Major Move

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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