Can plantations value more than profit? Some in Malaysia think so

Plantation owners in the Borneo state of Sabah are setting aside land for conservation but some remain sceptical.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/6/28/can-plantations-value-more-than-profit-some-in-malaysia-think-so

Russia bombs busy Ukraine restaurant as Wagner moves to Belarus

Deadly attack comes as the fallout from Wagner mutiny continued with its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin arriving in Belarus.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/27/russia-bombs-busy-ukraine-restaurant-as-wagner-moves-to-belarus

Former anti-kidnapping head arrested in Mexicos Ayotzinapa case

Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez was arrested on Sunday over charges of alleged torture and forced disappearances in Mexico.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/27/former-anti-kidnapping-head-arrested-in-mexicos-ayotzinapa-case

Honduran armed forces seize control of prisons to stamp out gangs

Crackdown comes in the wake of a gang-related attack at a women's penal centre that left 46 people dead.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/26/honduran-armed-forces-seize-control-of-prisons-to-stamp-out-gangs

Putin thanks those who stood in the way of the mutineers

Russian leader praises mercenary commanders and soldiers who avoided bloodshed and says he will honour his promises.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/26/putin-thanks-those-who-stood-in-the-way-of-the-mutineers

Russias internal affair: China plays down Wagner mutiny impact

Beijing stresses 'national stability' as state media reports the collapse of the Wagner revolt strengthened Putin.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/26/russias-internal-affair-china-plays-down-wagner-mutiny-impact

Australian court dismisses Russia bid to stop embassy eviction

Squatter seen leaving the site near Parliament House that the government has vetoed as a security risk.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/26/australian-court-dismisses-russia-bid-to-stop-embassy-eviction

Australia announces new $74m assistance package to Ukraine

The money will go towards providing new military vehicles but funds are also being sent for humanitarian needs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/26/australia-announces-new-74m-assistance-package-to-ukraine

Timeline: How Wagner Groups revolt against Russia unfolded

Feud with Wagner Group is the biggest threat Russian President Vladimir Putin has faced to his rule.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/24/timeline-how-wagner-groups-revolt-against-russia-unfolded

50 years after the Vietnam War ended its bombs continue to kill

US has channelled millions to clean up UXO but farmers and children continue to discover unexploded missiles.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/26/50-years-after-the-vietnam-war-ended-its-bombs-continue-to-kill

Guatemalans vote for new president after divisive campaigns

Voters are also choosing a vice president and 160 representatives in the Guatemalan Congress.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/25/guatemalans-vote-for-new-president-after-divisive-campaigns

A real conversation: Blinken has constructive talks in China

Top US diplomat meets his Chinese counterpart in Beijing during the highest-level official visit in five years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/18/uss-blinken-lands-in-china-but-hopes-for-breakthrough-low

Will a new constitution in Mali lead the way to civilian rule?

Mali's military rulers are proposing changes to its constitution, which would reinforce presidential powers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2023/6/17/will-a-new-constitution-in-mali-lead-the-way-to-civilian-rule

War in Ukraine must stop South Africas Ramaphosa tells Putin

South Africa President says the war is having a 'negative impact' on the African continent and many other countries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/17/war-in-ukraine-must-stop-south-africas-ramaphosa-tells-putin

Why Wagner mercenary force has moved against Russias military

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin claims his fighters are not involved in military coup but 'a march of justice'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/24/why-wagner-mercenary-force-has-moved-against-russias-military

US charges Chinese companies with trafficking fentanyl materials

Chinese officials have countered that the US is shifting blame for what is a domestic opioid addiction crisis.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/23/us-charges-chinese-companies-with-trafficking-fentanyl-materials

US says engaging with Israel after West Bank settler attacks

White House comments come after US ambassador to Israel said Washington will not 'stand by and watch settler violence'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/23/us-says-engaging-with-israel-after-west-bank-settler-attacks

Titanic sub implosion: Was the deep ocean vehicle safe?

The death of five people on board the Titan sub has prompted former passengers to step forward with tales of glitches.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/23/titanic-sub-implosion-was-the-deep-ocean-vehicle-safe

Russian authorities launch criminal probe into Wagner Group

Russia has accused Wagner Group military contractor Yevgeny Prigozhin of calling for an armed mutiny.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/23/russian-authorities-launch-criminal-probe-into-wagner-group

How abortion became an Achilles heel for US Republicans

Polls and past election results show abortion issues hurt Republicans at the ballot, which may affect the 2024 race.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/23/how-abortion-became-an-achilles-heel-for-us-republicans

Biden unveils new order to protect access to contraception

Executive order comes on eve of one-year anniversary of US Supreme Court ruling that rolled back abortion rights.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/23/biden-unveils-new-order-to-protect-access-to-contraception