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Monday, June 15, 2026 10:35 AM ET

BBC News - World

Watch: What does the US-Iran deal to end war mean for Lebanon and Israel? -- It's not clear if the deal means the Israelis will pause their offensive in Lebanon, BBC international editor Jeremy Bowen reports.

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Just now -- Trump and thousands of others watch UFC fight on White House lawn -- Justin Gaethje beat Ilia Topuria to win the lightweight championship in the main event. -- Just now

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LIVE - Iran and US agree deal to end war as Israel says its forces will stay in Lebanon - Pakistan, a key mediator, says the agreement will end "military operations on all fronts" and be signed on Friday in Switzerland.

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Oil prices fall and shares jump after US-Iran deal announced -- Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.

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US musician Oliver Tree dies in helicopter collision in Brazil -- The singer-songwriter is among six people presumed dead in air crash over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.

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South Korea's Starbucks to shut for staff history lesson after backlash -- The chain was criticised for a "Tank Day" marketing ploy on the anniversary of a military massacre.

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Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape -- Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette Marit, has been sentenced to four years in jail.

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Russian strikes kill 11 and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze -- A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people.

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Brazil woman dies after rope-jumping instructors fail to attach cord -- Three men have been arrested after instructors failed to attach a rope to her before helping her jump from a bridge.

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'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies falling into volcanic crater -- Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar had been attempting to climb its walls without safety equipment when he fell in, local authorities say.

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Man apologises for making racist gesture at Korean in World Cup match -- He was caught pulling the corners of his eyes at a South Korean influencer during the match in Mexico.

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China detains two leaders of influential underground church -- More than 30 members of Early Rain Covenant Church were taken for interrogation midway through Sunday service.

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South African TV star arrested after allegedly kidnapping man in girlfriend dispute -- Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye is accused of trapping a taxi driver in a car and firing a gun in the man's direction.

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Teen shot and buses torched in Manhattan after historic NBA win for Knicks -- At least 63 people were arrested in the disorder after the Knicks beat the Spurs to clinch the title.

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Unclear if US-Iran agreement will provide respite to Lebanon -- Pakistan says the deal includes Lebanon, but recent ceasefires there have failed to take hold.

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Trump heralds Iran deal but questions - and risks - remain -- The announcement of an Iran deal was a welcome birthday gift for the president – but its success or failure may hinge on the details.

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Is the convertible heading into the sunset? -- UK drivers have taken a shine to the SUV but could the fate of the convertible be reversed?

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Why I sold my business to my staff -- As more US company owners reach retirement age many are selling up to their employees.

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Olé, olé, olé, olé - What makes a memorable World Cup song? -- Northern Ireland's contribution to the World Cup song includes tournaments in Mexico, Spain and Italy.

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Protesters clash with police ahead of G7 summit in France -- Swiss police deployed a water cannon and fired tear gas to disperse anti-G7 protesters after clashes.

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'The greatest day of my life' - Knicks fans celebrate in San Antonio -- New York's basketball team won the NBA championship for the first time in over 50 years after beating the Spurs in Texas.

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The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup -- The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.

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Trump aims to end Iran war but nuclear issue remains unresolved -- President Trump says the US and Iran have agreed a deal to end the war but it is unclear what has been agreed on Iran's nuclear programme

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Dozens of Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO's speech -- Video filmed by the BBC showed dozens of people walking out, some carrying signs expressing concern about the company's controversial work with the US government.

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Fresh search under way for Irish women missing since 1990s -- The two Irish women have been missing since the 1990s and a fresh search is under way on the Kildare/Wicklow border.

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