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LIVE - Israeli strike hits south Lebanon despite truce deal - Regional tensions persist as US-Iran talks stall and Lebanon ceasefire holds on paper - 15m ago - 17 - m read

Gulf News - 1 minute ago

California labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback

Los Angeles Times - 2 minutes ago

Trump claims there are 'no limits' on his power

Russia Today - 2 minutes ago

'Outnumbered' examines Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Fox News - 3 minutes ago

The socialist Left Party has seen its membership soar and is especially popular with young female voters.

Deutsche Welle - 3 minutes ago

A boat with migrants capsized north off Libya, leaving 51 dead or missing, group says

Toronto Star - 4 minutes ago

White House redecorating got 'competitive' between Trump and Melania

Independent UK - 4 minutes ago

Israel Announces over 100 Strikes on Lebanon, Iran Cancels Switzerland Talk

Breitbart - 5 minutes ago

Live - Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, officials say - Israel and Hezbollah have reached a Lebanon ceasefire agreement after their fighting delayed progression of the U.S.-Iran deal, a diplomat tells CBS News. updated 9M ago

CBS News - 5 minutes ago

US set to be without key star for Socceroos World Cup clash

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 6 minutes ago

Italy slams Trump over claim Meloni 'begged' for G7 photo

Daily Sabah - 6 minutes ago

Pétanque player, 68, dies after being 'hit in head with metal boule' -- The man was allegedly struck by his 81-year-old opponent, who has since been arrested, the public prosecutor says.

BBC News - 7 minutes ago

Love Poha for breakfast? 6 ways to add 20 gms protein to each serving

Times of India - 7 minutes ago

Trump heads to Camp David as US-Iran talks falter

The Straits Times - 10 minutes ago

Two suspected Black Axe cultists remanded in Lagos prison over attempted murder

Daily Post Nigeria - 11 minutes ago

Iran Foreign Ministry says Strait of Hormuz is open after IRGC warned it was closed — sparking confusion

New York Post - 18 minutes ago

First Oil Sands Project in 10 Years Starts Production

OilPrice.com - 18 minutes ago

Canadian financial technology company says emails about cash prizes sent out due to 'technical error'

CTV News - 20 minutes ago

Barack and Michelle Obama surprise first visitors to newly opened presidential center

Toronto Star - 20 minutes ago

Inside Maltina's Nourishment Tour: 5 Ways the brand is nourishing young minds across Nigeria

Daily Post Nigeria - 21 minutes ago

Why Germany's navy could be crucial for the Strait of Hormuz

Deutsche Welle - 21 minutes ago

CVS making major change to its over-the-counter drugs

Independent UK - 22 minutes ago

Trump the Peacemaker: POTUS's Efforts on Iran, Ukraine Dominated G7

Breitbart - 22 minutes ago

Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Ceasefire After Clashes Strain Iran Deal

Newsweek - 22 minutes ago

'Completely made up': Italian PM denies Trump's claim she 'begged' for photo

Sydney Morning Herald - 22 minutes ago

Bodies of victims of B-52 crash to be transported to Dover AFB

Stars and Stripes - 23 minutes ago

New York's first lady Rama Duwaji made bootleg Knicks merch look runway-ready

Times of India - 25 minutes ago

UK issues urgent 'do not travel' alert to European countries ahead of summer holidays - The UK has named several countries, including some European neighbours, that Brits should avoid...

Daily Express - 32 minutes ago

Heatwave hits more than one in two people in France

Manila Times - 32 minutes ago

Selfie Esteem: Meloni calls out Trump's tall tale about photo

Times of India - 35 minutes ago

JR's latest art installation in Paris

Deutsche Welle - 35 minutes ago

Sri Lanka battles severe mosquito-borne fever outbreak, with over 44K cases and 28 deaths this year

New York Post - 36 minutes ago

EU-SDGN urges INEC to ensure real-time result transmission, curb vote buying in Ekiti poll

Daily Post Nigeria - 36 minutes ago

Hegseth announces review of U.S. forces in Europe, blasts "shameful" NATO allies -- The Pentagon is launching a six-month review of U.S. forces and bases in Europe, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday at a meeting of NATO defense ministers. -- Jun 18

CBS News - 37 minutes ago

US to end funding of South Africa's HIV programmes over claims of Afrikaner persecution -- The US says South Africa is not doing enough to protect the white-minority Afrikaner community.

BBC News - 39 minutes ago

Iran plans to charge insurance fees to vessels in Hormuz after US deal expires

Middle East Eye - 41 minutes ago

U.S. Push To Get Iran Talks Started Hits An Early Bump. Vance Stays At Home, For Now

Huffington Post - 41 minutes ago

U.S.-Iran talks called off because of fighting in Lebanon, officials say

Los Angeles Times - 41 minutes ago

A 1,200-year-old oak tree said to have sheltered legendary Robin Hood has died

The Globe and Mail - 41 minutes ago

Zelenskyy Calls for Fast-Track EU Membership for Ukraine

Epoch Times - 42 minutes ago

Canadian sniper rifles found in embargoed conflict zones

Daily Sabah - 46 minutes ago

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now

New York Daily News - 46 minutes ago

Trump Says He Has To Keep Netanyahu 'A Little Bit Sane' As Tensions Surface Over Lebanon Fighting

International Business Times - 47 minutes ago

Fans go all out in support at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

UPI - 48 minutes ago

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now

Toronto Star - 48 minutes ago

Watch: Hindus protest alleged desecration of Lord Ram photo by Islamist groups in Bangladesh

Times of India - 49 minutes ago

Florida Gulf Coast sees drop in international tourism

Deutsche Welle - 49 minutes ago

The Nord Stream narrative explosion: Why you've only read half the story

Russia Today - 49 minutes ago

Saudi Arabia documents 1,293 underwater heritage sites - 2h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 52 minutes ago

Suspect in child crocodile injury case out on bail

ABC News - 53 minutes ago

An ancient oak tree, linked to the legend of Robin Hood, has died

The Globe and Mail - 54 minutes ago

Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting as talks between the US and Iran hang in the balance

Apple Valley News Now - 54 minutes ago

Sri Lanka battles surge in dengue fever, with more than 44,000 cases so far this year

Channel NewsAsia - 54 minutes ago

You have not disappointed me — Tinubu hails Wike as Abuja transformation gains momentum

Daily Post Nigeria - 55 minutes ago

French tennis player Moutet fined US$40,000 for expletives in interview at Queen's Club

CTV News - 56 minutes ago

Israel and Hezbollah agreed to renew ceasefire, officials say

Euronews - 56 minutes ago

Man freed on bail after toddler found in UK zoo's crocodile pen

Peninsula Qatar - 57 minutes ago

An organisation in 'crisis': Jewish anti-Zionists hit back at Board of Deputies

Middle East Eye - 1 hour ago

Frank Stronach Convicted on Sex Assault Charges Connected to 2 Women

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

'Got to get used to it': Moscow braces for more Ukrainian attacks

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Israel, Hezbollah Agree to Lebanon Ceasefire Amid Tensions Over...

Deccan Chronicle - 1 hour ago

Unearthing history - Archaeologists uncover mysterious markings, ancient secrets beneath iconic cathedral

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Russia isn't isolated – ASEAN has just proved it

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

3-YEAR-OLD BOY INJURED IN ZOO CROCODILE ENCLOSURE, MAN ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER -- The "distressing incident" occurred at Johnsons of Old Hurst, police said.

ABC News - 1 hour ago

Canada imposes 10% tariff on canned vegetables, excludes U.S., others

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Starmer warns Labour after Burnham Makerfield win; vows 'not to turn on each other'

International The News - 1 hour ago

Kate reflects on Italy tour in essay, as new pictures released -- The Princess of Wales reflects on an "increasingly digitalised world" in a new essay, written after her return to overseas visits following her treatment for cancer.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Italy's top diplomat nixes US trip after Meloni says Trump fabricated story

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

A divided EU turns to Ireland to stitch together its next budget

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

Armenia's opposition faces arrests as it contests the ruling party's election win

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Dragon Boat Festival links modern China to traditions more than 2,000 years old

New York Daily News - 1 hour ago

World News -- Italian diplomat cancels U.S. trip amid argument over Trump photo -- Italy's foreign minister cancelled his U.S. trip Friday after President Donald Trump claimed Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni "begged" for a photo.

UPI - 1 hour ago

Democrats say money from Trump's tax cuts bill is paying for White House ballroom project

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

Swing-district Republican opposed regime change, bombing Iran as 2024 candidate for House

Washington Examiner - 1 hour ago

Dozens killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon, health ministry says

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

How the Iran war united, and then divided Trump and Netanyahu -- Trump has appeared during the Iran war to lose patience with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who may now find himself "stuck."

CBS News - 1 hour ago

Italy's top diplomat cancels U.S. trip as PM slams Trump's claim she 'begged' for a photo with him

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

Hormuz disruption will continue until 80 mines blocking route are cleared

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

World News -- At least 22 killed, 38 injured as Israel, Hezbollah defy U.S. peace deal -- Fighting raged on in Lebanon with a wave of deadly of Israeli strikes killing 18 people while four Israeli troops were killed in a Hezbollah ambush.

UPI - 1 hour ago

The potential risks and rewards gifting DNA test kits for Father's Day

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Israel, Lebanon agree to cease-fire after US-Iran talks in Switzerland get scrapped

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Dawn the Duck joins Scotland's Tartan Army as unofficial mascot

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Pentagon chief's review appears out of step with what NATO allies are already doing

New York Daily News - 1 hour ago

Army sergeant found guilty of attempted murder in Fort Stewart shootings in 2025

Stars and Stripes - 1 hour ago

How is China using AI in the classroom?

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Quote of the day by Greek philosopher Pythagoras: "In anger we should refrain both from..." - a 2,500-year-old rule for not wrecking things in the heat of the moment

Times of India - 1 hour ago

LIVE UPDATES - Middle East live: Israel hammers Lebanon and makes reported deal with Hezbollah (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)

Russia Today - 1 hour ago

Trapped on Everest for days, Nepali survivor recounts escape

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Iranian student blasts US-Iran agreement for ignoring human rights abuses

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Report: Chinese Intelligence Center in Cuba Operational

Breitbart - 1 hour ago

Raccoon Rabies Outbreak Still Growing, Quebec Public Health Officials Say

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

LIVE - Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire as continued strikes in Lebanon reported - The latest ceasefire was announced hours after Israeli air strikes killed at least 47 people, according to Lebanon, and Israel said four of its soldiers were killed by Iran-backed Hezbollah.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Meloni slams Trump's claim she 'begged' for a photo with him as Italy's top diplomat cancels US trip

Manila Times - 1 hour ago

Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting as talks between the US and Iran hang in the balance

New York Daily News - 1 hour ago

As heat waves grow more frequent and fierce, cities worldwide are racing to cool streets and reshape urban life.

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Keir Starmer facing pressure to resign from ministers after Burnham's by-election win

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

'I And Italy Never Beg': Giorgia Meloni Slams Trump Over G7 Photo Claim

International Business Times - 1 hour ago

Kallas calls for dialogue after Israeli FM vows to cut ties with her - Kallas said she valued "dialogue and engagement" with Israel, but she made no mention of the reported apartheid comment. 18/06/2026

Euronews - 1 hour ago

Pequea Township supervisors vote to oppose countywide library tax referendum

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

New Activity at China-Linked Spy Sites in Cuba

Newsweek - 1 hour ago