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.
Event date: 2026-06-14; a teenager was shot, buses were burned and dozens were arrested after New York City street celebrations for the Knicks’ championship win escalated into overnight disorder.
Ten people were wounded as a wanted man allegedly fired toward officers, motorists and bystanders before barricading himself in a disused animal clinic.
Demonstrators challenged fuel and food prices, public spending and the military’s civilian role during rallies led by a roughly 1,500-person Jakarta march.
A Bangkok court convicted two Uyghur men and sentenced them to death over the 2015 Erawan Shrine bombing, closing one phase of a case that has long drawn scrutiny over evidence and due process.
Defence Secretary John Healey and Armed Forces Minister Al Carns quit the British government after arguing planned funding levels would leave the armed forces short of what they need.
Event date: 2026-06-10; police used water cannon against crowds in Newtownabbey as a second night of disorder linked to a Belfast knife attack spilled into several Northern Ireland communities.
Hundreds gathered in Beirut's southern suburbs to back Iran and its allies, with a similar demonstration reported in Sanaa, as cross-border fighting and regional strikes kept the conflict live.
The measure, approved on June 10 after two years of debate, would make Colombia the first Latin American country with a specific statutory ban if President Gustavo Petro signs it.
The BAIS members received prison terms of 18 months to three years for an assault that blinded Andrie Yunus in one eye; rights advocates said the verdict left the wider chain of responsibility unexamined.