Employees of Czech Television and Czech Radio protested a proposed shift from licence fees to state-budget financing, warning that reduced funding and greater political control could weaken public-service broadcasting.
Final results gave Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party 438 of 501 seats after an election affected by insecurity, exclusions and restrictions on opposition.
Teachers in Mexico have ended a 20-day strike over wages and pensions after street protests and road blockades put pressure on officials in the capital and beyond.
President Rodrigo Paz and the Bolivian Workers' Confederation called the deal a first step, while rural groups outside the talks maintained roadblocks and demands for his resignation.
Senior ministers have urged Sir Keir Starmer to establish a departure timeline after Andy Burnham’s victory in the Makerfield by-election fueled calls for a leadership transition.
The UN-backed Special Criminal Court began trying former president François Bozizé in absentia on June 16, 2026 over alleged abuses by his security forces.
Prime Minister Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua submitted the government’s resignation on June 16, 2026 after officials said it had achieved barely 10% of its objectives.
Oslo District Court found the crown princess’s son guilty on two rape charges and several other offences, while acquitting him of two additional rape allegations.