US – World Headlines

U.S. Diplomacy and Tensions: Iran Talks, Selenskyj Criticism, and Financial Moves

High-level talks between the U.S. and Iran concluded in Switzerland with 'encouraging progress,' according to mediators Pakistan and Qatar. Meanwhile, U.S. Finance Minister Scott Bessent reportedly criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selenskyj in a private meeting.

WH News Jun 23, 2026

Konflikte & Sicherheit

USA lockert Öl-Sanktionen gegen Iran – Vance-Behauptung zurückgewiesen

Die USA haben erstmals in Jahrzehnten Sanktionen gelockert, um dem Iran den Verkauf von Öl in US-Dollar zu ermöglichen. Gleichzeitig bestreitet der Iran, wie von Vizepräsident JD Vance behauptet, Atominspektoren zurückzulassen.

WH News Jun 23, 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

EE.UU. suspende sanciones a Irán, que niega permitir inspectores nucleares

El Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos suspendió temporalmente sanciones que permiten a Irán vender petróleo en dólares por primera vez en décadas, según BBC. Irán negó afirmaciones del vicepresidente JD Vance sobre la entrada de inspectores nucleares.

WH News Jun 23, 2026

Conflicts & Security

US Eases Sanctions on Iran as Country Denies Nuclear Inspector Claims

The US has temporarily waived sanctions allowing Iran to sell oil in US dollars for the first time in decades, while Iran denied claims by Vice-President JD Vance that it would allow nuclear inspectors back into the country, according to BBC.

WH News Jun 23, 2026

Wirtschaft

Alan Greenspan, US-Wirtschaftsarchitekt, stirbt mit 100

Alan Greenspan, ehemaliger Vorsitzender der US-Notenbank und Architekt der modernen US-Wirtschaft, ist im Alter von 100 Jahren gestorben, wie eine Erklärung seiner Ehefrau mitteilte.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Elections

Trump-Backed Political Outsider Wins Colombia Election

Right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has narrowly won Colombia's presidential election, according to an initial vote count.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Öffentliche Gesundheit

Kenias Gesundheitsminister wegen Ebola-Zentrum in Verzug verurteilt

Kenias Gesundheitsminister Aden Duale ist wegen Verzugs vor Gericht verurteilt worden, da er einen US-gestützten Ebola-Quarantänebetrieb weiterlaufen ließ, meldet die BBC.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Américas

Elección de líder de extrema derecha genera temores por democracia en Colombia

Abelardo de la Espriella, un abogado de extrema derecha acusado de sexismo y defensor de líderes paramilitares, fue elegido presidente de Colombia. Ganó por un margen de 250,000 votos.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Amerikas

Fernöstliche Bedrohung: Wahl eines rechten Anwalts in Kolumbien

Kolumbianer wählten den rechten Anwalt Abelardo de la Espriella, der für die Verteidigung von Paramilitärs und angeklagter Sexismus bekannt ist, zum Präsidenten. De la Espriella besiegte den linken Kandidaten Iván Cepeda mit einem Vorsprung von 250.000 Stimmen.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Africa

Ghana conference calls for formal apology for transatlantic slave trade

A global framework for reparatory justice has been adopted at a conference in Ghana, as African and Caribbean leaders demanded formal apologies from countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Public Health

Kenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre

Kenya's Health Minister Aden Duale has been found guilty of contempt of court over his handling of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility, according to the BBC.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Americas

Colombia Elects Far-Right Leader Amid Democracy Fears

Colombians elected Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right lawyer known for defending paramilitary leaders and accused of sexism, as their next president. The election, marked by concerns over an 'institutional threat' to democracy, saw de la Espriella defeat leftwing candidate Iván Cepeda by a narrow margin of 250,000 votes.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Diplomacy & Trade

Vance Says Iran Will Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back

US Vice President JD Vance said Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspectors back into the country—a key demand of the international community—with discussions with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) happening 'as soon as today', according to the BBC.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Europe

Iran Team Leaves Peace Message After Belgium Draw

Iran left a handwritten note asking for peace, respect, and friendship after their World Cup match against Belgium. The message was shared by the Football Federation of Iran (FFIRI), according to BBC.

WH News Jun 22, 2026

Economy

Alan Greenspan, architect of modern US economy, dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, former US Federal Reserve chair and architect of the modern American economy, has died at the age of 100, according to a statement from his wife.

WH News Jun 22, 2026