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Ouagadougou announces it is cutting diplomatic ties with Paris amid Sahel tensions and a rapprochement with Moscow, accelerating the retreat of French influence in West Africa.
In Washington, Israel, Lebanon and the United States signed a framework agreement providing for a partial Israeli troop withdrawal, a first step toward peace welcomed and scrutinized worldwide.
An exceptional heatwave sweeps Europe: temperature records fall, hospitals come under strain and health alerts multiply, reigniting the climate debate.
Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela 39 seconds apart: entire buildings collapsed in Caracas, the death toll tripled within hours, and even Washington — long at odds with Caracas — offered to help.
In June 2026, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo passed 1,000 cases and 254 deaths. From Kinshasa to Western capitals, the health response — vaccines, containment, funding — reveals sharply different priorities and concerns.
In June 2026, a UN commission of inquiry concluded that Israel committed genocide in Gaza. Israel flatly rejects the report while the Arab world and Global South demand accountability, as the legal label fractures the international community.
In June 2026, Donald Trump publicly voiced frustration with Italian and NATO leaders amid tensions over defense spending and alliance cohesion. Giorgia Meloni chose not to respond, a silence read across Europe and Washington as either strategic prudence or weakness.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met Donald Trump in June 2026 to ease transatlantic tensions before July's summit, amid disputes over defense spending, the US troop posture in Europe and the war in Ukraine. Moscow warned of countermeasures over NATO's Baltic development.
North Korea unveiled a new destroyer and Kim Jong Un claimed progress toward a nuclear-capable navy in June 2026, reviving regional tensions. Seoul, Tokyo, Washington, Beijing and Moscow react to Pyongyang's naval ambitions and the warship's deployment.
Ten years after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, June 2026 marks the Brexit anniversary. Assessments multiply on a decade of political instability, the economic and migration consequences, and how the continent and London now view the divorce.
Technical talks between Washington and Tehran concluded in Switzerland on 23 June 2026, yielding working groups, the release of 12 billion dollars in Iranian assets and a US waiver on oil sanctions. Iran will administer the Strait of Hormuz, where oil traffic has returned to normal, while Donald Trump warned Tehran against breaking the deal.
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