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Tuesday, June 2

Bill Pulte speaking to the press wearing a suit and tie
PoliticsJune 2, 2026

Trump Taps Housing Chief Bill Pulte to Lead Intelligence Community

President Trump has appointed Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, tasking the housing official with overseeing the nation's 18 intelligence agencies while he continues his work at the FHFA.

John Mahama wearing sunglasses and dark grey clothes, walking on Downing Street.
PoliticsJune 2, 2026

Ghanaian President Vows Scrutiny of Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation Amid Global Pressure

Ghanaian President John Mahama has signaled that his administration will carefully review a parliamentary bill aimed at criminalizing LGBTQ+ activities and advocacy to ensure it meets legal standards.

Indian PM Narendra Modi (right), wearing a white bandhgala, shakes hand with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, wearing black suit and tie over shirt in Delhi's Hyderabad House, on June 1.
PoliticsJune 2, 2026

India Engages Myanmar Leadership in Strategic Move to Counter Chinese Influence

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing’s visit to India signals a pragmatic shift in regional diplomacy as New Delhi prioritizes border security and strategic competition with China over international criticism.

A US Virginia-class attack submarine, only partially submerged, sailing off the coast of Western Australia
PoliticsJune 2, 2026

Left-wing activists launch crowd-funded assault on vital Aukus defense pact

A group of former officials and activists has launched a crowd-funded, independent inquiry aimed at questioning the necessity and security implications of the A$368bn Aukus submarine agreement.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen waves, smiling, in a bright pink blazer. She stands in front of the royal yacht Dannebrog.
PoliticsJune 2, 2026

Mette Frederiksen clings to power in weak minority coalition

Following 69 days of uncertainty, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has cobbled together a centre-left minority coalition to secure a third term, despite her party suffering its worst electoral performance since 1903.

Monday, June 1

A crane removing the word "Donald" from the front of the Kennedy Center in Washington DC with an "AI-generated" over it.
PoliticsJune 1, 2026

Viral AI Hoax Targets Trump's Kennedy Center Signage

A doctored, AI-generated video falsely claiming that Donald Trump's name has been removed from the Kennedy Center has gone viral, despite the physical signage remaining in place.

Peter Magyar and Tamas Sulyok walking through a door. A chandelier hags in the room behind them, which also has a room with red-coloured wallpaper.
PoliticsJune 1, 2026

Hungary’s New Regime Moves to Purge Orbán-Era President

Following a decisive election victory, Hungary's new government is initiating a constitutional overhaul to remove President Tamás Sulyok and dismantle the remnants of the previous administration.

A woman in a white headscarf and orange top puts a ballot paper in ballot box. An official wearing a lilac tabard and facemask watches on.
PoliticsJune 1, 2026

Ethiopia Holds Election Amidst Widespread Security Failures and Insurgency

While Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed claims the election demonstrates Ethiopian self-reliance, the process is marred by the total exclusion of the Tigray region and ongoing violent insurgencies in Amhara and Oromia.

Composite image showing Colombian presidential candidates Iván Cepeda Castro and Abelardo de la Espriella.
PoliticsJune 1, 2026

Colombia Faces Political Crossroads: Pro-Trump Conservative Challenges Socialist Status Quo

Colombian voters have propelled pro-Trump conservative Abelardo de la Espriella into a runoff against leftist senator Iván Cepeda, setting up a definitive clash over the nation's future security and economic direction.

Sunday, May 31

The Beaufort castle which sits atop a hill, with two flags flying from the top of the castle - an Israeli flag and what appears to be a flag of the Golani Brigade - on a sunny day in southern Lebanon on Sunday.
PoliticsMay 31, 2026

Israel Seizes Strategic Beaufort Castle as Ground Offensive Against Hezbollah Intensifies

Israeli forces have captured the strategic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in the campaign to secure the border against Hezbollah's persistent aggression.

A Misak Indigenous woman casts her vote during the presidential election, at the Guambia Indigenous Reserve, Cauca department, Colombia
PoliticsMay 31, 2026

Colombia at a Crossroads: Voters Decide Between Socialist Failure and Conservative Restoration

Colombian voters are heading to the polls to determine the country's future, choosing between the socialist legacy of the Petro administration and conservative candidates promising a crackdown on drug cartels and a renewed partnership with

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