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‘Wasn’t even good’: US tourist says she was charged €44 for two ice creams in Rome
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 17:33

‘Wasn’t even good’: US tourist says she was charged €44 for two ice creams in Rome

Post on Facebook received more than 900 comments, with one Italian writing that they were ‘ashamed’A US tourist has warned visitors to Rome after paying €44 (£38) for two ice-creams in the Italian capital.Nicole Ann, fro

Source: The Guardian World

Countries urged to ‘go further, faster’ and deliver on climate commitments
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 12:00

Countries urged to ‘go further, faster’ and deliver on climate commitments

The United Nations climate chief called on Monday for countries to step up action to implement existing commitments, warning that fossil fuel dependency is deepening economic instability and exposing vulnerable communiti

Source: UN News

France and Germany abandon joint project to build European fighter jet
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 17:32

France and Germany abandon joint project to build European fighter jet

Paris and Berlin conclude firms involved unable to agree on way forward in blow to Europe’s common defence pushFrance and Germany have concluded that the companies involved in building a joint fighter jet will not be abl

Source: The Guardian World

More than half of staff who died in service worked in Gaza, UN chief says at memorial
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 12:00

More than half of staff who died in service worked in Gaza, UN chief says at memorial

From peacekeepers to math teachers, 136 UN personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2025 were commemorated on Monday morning in an annual service hosted by the Secretary-General.

Source: UN News

Two US pilots killed after plane bound to pick up former MLB star crashes
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 16:44

Two US pilots killed after plane bound to pick up former MLB star crashes

Plane on way to pick up Yadier Molina and his family crashed in Dominican Republic, killing pilot and co-pilotA pilot and co-pilot from the United States have died in a fiery plane crash as they attempted an emergency la

Source: The Guardian World

Deadly quake strikes Philippines on first day of school year
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 12:00

Deadly quake strikes Philippines on first day of school year

A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday morning just as millions of children were returning to school after the summer break.

Source: UN News

‘Senior lieutenant’ in Kinahan criminal cartel jailed for 24 years by Dublin court
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 14:32

‘Senior lieutenant’ in Kinahan criminal cartel jailed for 24 years by Dublin court

Sean McGovern pleaded guilty to two charges relating to a deadly feud after being extradited from the UAEA leader of the notorious Kinahan criminal cartel has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at a Dublin court.Sean M

Source: The Guardian World

Children are dying as US sanctions push Cuba to the brink, warns UN human rights chief
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 12:00

Children are dying as US sanctions push Cuba to the brink, warns UN human rights chief

Children are dying because doctors cannot access essential medicines, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said in a stark warning on Monday, calling for the immediate lifting of United States sanctions

Source: UN News

Households outshine business in Australia’s rooftop solar revolution, report finds
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 14:01

Households outshine business in Australia’s rooftop solar revolution, report finds

Australia leads world in residential solar per capita with 22GW installed but commercial and industrial sector has deployed only a quarter of thatGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s rev

Source: The Guardian World

Why sustainable alternatives to plastic are struggling to compete
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 12:00

Why sustainable alternatives to plastic are struggling to compete

Plastic pollution is choking the ocean, but sustainable alternatives - including seaweed - remain held back by tariffs, fragmented regulations and the overwhelming market advantage enjoyed by fossil fuel-based plastics.&

Source: UN News

Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 35 dead
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 14:01

Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 35 dead

People told not to enter damaged buildings for fear of aftershocks from magnitude-7.8 quakeAt least 35 people have died after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, collapsing

Source: The Guardian World

Humanity’s future depends on protecting the rapidly changing ocean
GEOPOLITICS 07/06/2026 12:00

Humanity’s future depends on protecting the rapidly changing ocean

The ocean covers more than 70 per cent of the planet and regulates climate, sustains biodiversity, and supports economies and cultures worldwide. It’s the foundation of life on Earth.

Source: UN News

Pope uses Spain speech to warn of global ‘spiritual and cultural crisis’
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 12:54

Pope uses Spain speech to warn of global ‘spiritual and cultural crisis’

Addressing lawmakers, Leo XIV also highlights migration at a time when Madrid is bucking European trendsPope Leo XIV has used an address to the Spanish parliament to warn the world is undergoing “a deep spiritual and cul

Source: The Guardian World

From firefights to football matches: Life on a UN peacekeeping frontline
GEOPOLITICS 07/06/2026 12:00

From firefights to football matches: Life on a UN peacekeeping frontline

Night has fallen over the town of Zémio, in the east of the Central African Republic. In a few hours, the December 2025 presidential election is due to take place, but the rebels of the “Azande Ani Kpi Gbe” (AAKG) militi

Source: UN News

Xi Jinping arrives in Pyongyang on trip to revitalise China-North Korea ties
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 10:46

Xi Jinping arrives in Pyongyang on trip to revitalise China-North Korea ties

Kim Jong-un welcomes Chinese leader on visit to renew relations strained amid Pyongyang’s closeness with RussiaXi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for a two-day trip, his first in nearly seven years, as China’s leader

Source: The Guardian World

Weather tracker: Monsoon season brings vital rainfall to parts of Asia
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 10:42

Weather tracker: Monsoon season brings vital rainfall to parts of Asia

India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west ThailandThe monsoon season has officially begun in parts of Asia, marking the start of a period of enhanced rainfall

Source: The Guardian World

‘Extreme fear’ among immigrants as backlash sweeps South Africa
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 08:55

‘Extreme fear’ among immigrants as backlash sweeps South Africa

African migrants say legal status offers little protection as rallies against illegal immigration gain momentumAfrican migrants in South Africa say they are living in fear after a series of marches calling for illegal im

Source: The Guardian World

Andrew Hastie accuses Pauline Hanson of being ‘Maga first’ – as it happened
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 07:20

Andrew Hastie accuses Pauline Hanson of being ‘Maga first’ – as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIs Australian music at risk of extinction? Here’s what the data tells usThe music that charts in Australia has changed considerably over t

Source: The Guardian World

‘Sexist’: Gillard and Albanese condemn ‘ditch the witch’ campaign against Victorian premier
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 06:32

‘Sexist’: Gillard and Albanese condemn ‘ditch the witch’ campaign against Victorian premier

Trucks with billboards depicting phrase alongside Jacinta Allan wearing a black pointed hat have been seen around Melbourne for about six weeksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news e

Source: The Guardian World

Japanese city shuts down nearly 100 schools after unprecedented bear sighting
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 05:56

Japanese city shuts down nearly 100 schools after unprecedented bear sighting

Police and hunters in Utsunomiya, 100km north of the capital, resume their search for animal that is not usually seen so close to TokyoA city in Japan has closed all its 94 primary and secondary schools after a bear was

Source: The Guardian World

Queensland magistrate suppresses identity of man with ‘high public profile’ in extortion case
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 05:52

Queensland magistrate suppresses identity of man with ‘high public profile’ in extortion case

Media outlets argue man’s name should be made public and police acting to protect him from ‘embarrassment’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA

Source: The Guardian World

Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59
GEOPOLITICS 08/06/2026 01:33

Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59

Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023Richard Scolyer’s open letter to AustraliansRichard Scolyer obituaryGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news

Source: The Guardian World

Author of Home Office report on China reveals attempts to compromise him
GEOPOLITICS 07/06/2026 17:00

Author of Home Office report on China reveals attempts to compromise him

Exclusive: Dr David Wilson says former British police officer approached him as part of efforts to influence his workThe author of a Home Office-sponsored report on the Chinese state and organised crime in the UK was the

Source: The Guardian World

Peru’s discontented voters face straight left-right choice in election runoff
GEOPOLITICS 07/06/2026 05:00

Peru’s discontented voters face straight left-right choice in election runoff

Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of 1990s leader Alberto, is vying with a congressman to become country’s ninth president in a decadePeruvians go to the polls on Sunday in an election runoff that pits a perennial rightwing c

Source: The Guardian World