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Labour's Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead Britain

NPR - 2 days ago

Australia v USA: Everything you need to know as the Socceroos look to prove haters wrong

SBS - 2 days ago

Horror as woman gang raped by 5 men – piece of wood inserted into victim's body -- Police are still hunting the perpetrators of the horrific attack.

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Powerful 2011 Japan earthquake may have moved country further east

Independent UK - 2 days ago

UK: Tommy Robinson's Oxford Union debate sparks protests and free speech backlash - Tommy Robinson's appearance at the Oxford Union prompts large protests and reignites the UK debate over free expression and platforms for extremists. 18/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

'A grassroots movement': JFK's grandson shakes up Democratic primary in New York

Irish Times - 2 days ago

Tokyo school fire: Children cling to window ledge as blaze engulfs primary school in Japan

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Cuban lawmakers approve sweeping reforms to privatize vast swath of economy

CBC News - 2 days ago

Cambodian Supreme Court upholds incitement conviction of opposition politician, sparking anger

Toronto Star - 2 days ago

Labour's Andy Burnham wins byelection, setting up showdown with Keir Starmer to lead Britain

CBC News - 2 days ago

Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

Smartphone catches fire on British Airways flight at Tokyo airport

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Police charge a third suspect in a Melbourne synagogue arson allegedly directed by Iran

Toronto Star - 2 days ago

Suspected H5 strain of bird flu detected in WA, may mark first detection in Australia

SBS - 2 days ago

Andy Burnham triumphs. The battle for Britain's political future begins

Irish Times - 2 days ago

Thousands of baby seals died on two remote sub-Antarctic islands. Scientists now think they know why

Apple Valley News Now - 2 days ago

Telegram loses appeal against India ban to tackle exam fraud

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Business says Labor's tax changes like a plastic surgery 'freak show'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 days ago

Moment Trump signs US-Iran deal at Palace of Versailles - Video released by the French presidency shows Donald Trump signing an agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran during a dinner at Versailles, with French President Emmanuel Macron seated beside him. 18/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

US-Iran peace deal hits hurdle as Switzerland talks are postponed

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

Putin promises revenge after Ukraine unleashes 'pure hell' drone blitz

Daily Express - 2 days ago

'Retro 60p sweet cured my two-migraines-a-week plague in just 15 minutes'

WalesOnline - 2 days ago

The herbs and vegetables that can grow indoors and thrive in small spaces

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 days ago

Trump signs initial deal to end war in Iran and open Strait of Hormuz - Trump signed an initial framework deal to restore the pre-war status quo between Iran and the United States, inking an initial agreement towards ending a war he started with Israel on 28 February. 18/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

Main suspect held in killing of Sikh couple inside Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gurdwara

Times of India - 2 days ago

About 300 children and teachers evacuated or rescued after fire breaks out at a Tokyo school

Toronto Star - 2 days ago

Luigi Mangione won't assert a psychiatric defence in state trial, after all, his lawyers say

CBC News - 2 days ago

Indonesia scales back school meals scheme after administrator's arrest

Independent UK - 2 days ago

China endorses Myanmar president and keeps door open to economic corridor

Irish Times - 2 days ago

Trump welcomed to Versailles for dinner with Macron - Donald Trump was welcomed to the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday evening for a private reception and dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron following the conclusion of the G7 summit in Evian. 17/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

The epic £295m bridge that's one of the world's longest—built to withstands earthquakes

Daily Express - 2 days ago

The Gulf Stream suddenly moved north during an ancient cold snap – and it's a warning for our future

The Conversation - 2 days ago

'Monster bites back': India slams 'Frankenstein' Pakistan over terror links; calls Indus Waters Treaty outdated at UNHRC

Times of India - 2 days ago

Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0

Toronto Star - 2 days ago

US probes Germany's 'persistent underpayment' for drugs

Deutsche Welle - 2 days ago

Paint already peeling after Trump-ordered spruce-up of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

CBC News - 2 days ago

Race for UK leadership looms after Prime Minister Starmer's main rival Burnham wins seat in parliament

Apple Valley News Now - 2 days ago

Vance postpones trip to Switzerland for Iran talks

Washington Examiner - 2 days ago

Chalmers concedes Labor took hit over CGT changes as Butler rejects leadership speculation

SBS - 2 days ago

Yellow Yellow KIKUYU LADY breaks up with fiancé after demanding Ksh 3 million to quit her job and move back to Kenya for marriage - Tells him to 'date what he can maintain'

Daily Post Kenya - 2 days ago

With his weak Iran deal, Trump reveals danger for allies – Australia included

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 days ago

Hegseth orders review of U.S. troops deployed to NATO in fiery Brussels speech -- Murray Brewster

CBC News - 2 days ago

Major Dubai travel update as Foreign Office warning changed after hotspot hit by Iran - A travel warning against Qatar was lifted too.

Daily Express - 2 days ago

'Wake up': Vance slams Israeli critics of Iran deal

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 days ago

Mysterious 'side-eye' in famous 500-year-old Botticelli painting finally solved -- Researchers from the United Kingdom and Italy may have discovered clues as to why one Italian...

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Man arrested after toddler lands in crocodile pen

Apple Valley News Now - 2 days ago

Here's the scoop on Japan's alleged ice cream cartel accused of price-fixing cool treats -- Natalie Stechyson

CBC News - 2 days ago

How Ukraine's new drone tactics are causing chaos in Russia

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Nolte: California Billionaire Tax Qualifies for November Ballot

Breitbart - 2 days ago

What to know about Cuba's economic measures aimed at opening up the island's economy

New York Daily News - 2 days ago

Iran's Supreme Leader Responds to Trump's Deal With Tehran: Read in Full

Newsweek - 2 days ago

United Arab Emirates Bans Social Media for Children Under 15

Breitbart - 2 days ago

Iran threatens to launch missiles and block Hormuz Strait as Switzerland meeting cancelled -- Following what it calls a breach of the MoU, Iran suspended its entire 60-day negotiation period...

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of his agreement to end Iran war

Apple Valley News Now - 2 days ago

Iran Reaches Peace Deal Having Lost Dozens of Its Top Officials

Breitbart - 2 days ago

Horror as girl, 17, 'gang raped' next to river after being 'overpowered by 3 men' -- Three men have been arrested in connection with this sexual assault.

Daily Express - 2 days ago

Topic: Libraries, Museums and Galleries

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 days ago

U.S. lifts blockade on Iranian ports as 60-day clock for a final deal starts ticking

NPR - 2 days ago

Read the full text of the 14-point US-Iran deal as released by Tehran - After a draft agreement was leaked earlier this week, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian published Tehran's copy of the framework deal he and US President Donald Trump separately signed on Wednesday. Here are its contents. 17/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

European Union seeks to reopen communication channel with Russia

New York Daily News - 2 days ago

Iranian star Parastoo Ahmadi reportedly sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab

Guardian UK - 2 days ago

Middle East -- Blockading the Strait of Hormuz creates a problem. Syria offers a solution.

Christian Science Monitor - 2 days ago

Drug users don't lose their gun rights, Supreme Court rules

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Canadian shot and killed in apparent accident in South Africa's Kruger National Park

CBC News - 2 days ago

World reacts to Iran deal with mix of skepticism and relief

Washington Examiner - 2 days ago

Ivory Coast says striker Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for team's next World Cup match -- Samuel Petrequin

CBC News - 2 days ago

Mojtaba Khamenei said he had 'different opinion' on agreement but approved anyway

Washington Examiner - 2 days ago

Obama Center opens in Chicago with a call to defend democracy and a celebrity lineup of supporters

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Maryland man charged with assaulting Martic Township girl now charged with raping another

Lancaster Online - 2 days ago

Stanley Tucci arrives at Ascot in carriage as VIP guest of King Charles

New York Daily News - 2 days ago

Netanyahu rules out Lebanon withdrawal despite US-Iran deal

Daily Sabah - 2 days ago

U.S. Navy Lifts Iran Blockade After Signing Of Memorandum To End The War

International Business Times - 2 days ago

A Ukrainian drone team hitting targets deep inside Russia

NPR - 2 days ago

How a Swedish king went on strike in 1768 -- Jonas Nordin, Lund University

The Conversation - 2 days ago

Scotland football fan calls 911 over 'terrifying' shooting during World Cup trip

Daily Express - 2 days ago

There are many questions about the Iran deal. Here are (some) answers.

New York Daily News - 2 days ago

'Moscow will burn too,' Zelenskyy warns, as Ukraine and Russia exchange airstrikes

CBC News - 2 days ago

JD Vance Takes Aim At Israeli Officials Over Criticism Of Iran Deal: 'Wake Up'

International Business Times - 2 days ago

US forces lift naval blockade of Iranian ports in Hormuz, CENTCOM says

Stars and Stripes - 2 days ago

Mangione to use psychiatric defence in health CEO murder trial - Brian Thompson was killed in December 2024 as he walked to a Manhattan hotel for UnitedHealth Group's annual investor conference. 17/06/2026

Euronews - 2 days ago

No princesses, no musical numbers: How Toy Story changed children's cinema

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 3 days ago

Cape Town native brings savory pies, biltong to South Korea

Stars and Stripes - 3 days ago

Hegseth attacks NATO allies and announces a review of US forces in Europe

New York Daily News - 3 days ago

U.S. lifts blockade of Iran and Iranian supreme leader endorses direct talks with American officials

Apple Valley News Now - 3 days ago

Azerbaijan Moves Into Uzbekistan's Fast-Growing Mining Sector

OilPrice.com - 3 days ago

Global telco escapes penalty for bank scam texts despite customers losing millions

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 3 days ago

Iran's Khamenei says he approved US agreement despite reservations

Daily Sabah - 3 days ago

Vance Urges 'Faith' in Trump Iran Deal That May Shape His Political Future

Newsweek - 3 days ago

JD Vance: Trump Iran Deal Fundamentally Different from Obama Iran Deal

Breitbart - 3 days ago

PHOTOs! Meet MARTHA SHIRO, the KIKUYU woman who defrauded her MZUNGU husband of Ksh 80 million and filed for divorce 4 months after wedding - He is currently homeless in Malindi

Daily Post Kenya - 3 days ago

Vance blasts Israeli officials over Iran: 'You can't just kill your way out'

Washington Examiner - 3 days ago

Manhunt launched after Kansas rocked by 4 shootings - including one near England's base

Daily Express - 3 days ago

Trump administration can replace Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia, appeals court says

Lancaster Online - 3 days ago

Iran Is Celebrating a Deal With the US—Now the Fight Begins at Home

Newsweek - 3 days ago

Estonia Urges EU to Rethink Policy Towards Cuban Regime: 'No Willingness to Change'

Breitbart - 3 days ago

Vancouver Goldeneyes pick American defender Caroline Harvey with 1st pick of 2026 PWHL Draft -- Karissa Donkin

CBC News - 3 days ago

Iran and Kuwait hold first ministerial call since six-week war

Albawaba - 3 days ago

Bluey to be dubbed in Indigenous Australian language for first time

Independent UK - 3 days ago

Vance warns US critics in Israel not to alienate 'only powerful ally' left

Daily Sabah - 3 days ago

'The World Is Not Leftist,' Dejected Brazilian President Lula Concedes in Awkward G7 Exchange

Breitbart - 3 days ago