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Regime change to regime deal: Iran reacts to leaked draft agreement

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Read the full text of the leaked 14-point US-Iran draft agreement

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Afghan government staff told to abandon smartphones or face prison

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Netherlands hosts Japan's emperor Naruhito to boost 400-year ties

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Israeli settlers torch mosque in West Bank village of Jiljilya

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Qatar in Motion

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Preserving Qatar's Cultural Heritage - In partnership with - Media City

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World Environment Day summit demands faster climate action - In partnership with - Azpromo

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Trump jokes 'I'm the boss' as he arrives for G7 meeting

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Iran pledges no nuclear weapons as US commits $300bn, deal draft shows

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Messi hat-trick fuels Argentina's World Cup title hopes

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Hundreds of cats rescued from being eaten in Vietnam

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Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Midday

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Thousands flock to Art Basel in Switzerland as market outlook improves

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Putin meets with ASEAN leaders as G7 vow more pressure on Moscow

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Javier Bardem joins Hollywood greats at landmark ceremony

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Ukraine: Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia home kills one, injures seven

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Washington's Lincoln Memorial pool turns green days after renovation

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Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade ahead of peace deal signing

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Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Morning

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Kazakhstan's skies welcome Central Asia's first Paragliding World Cup

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FBI foils plot targeting White House UFC show, five arrested

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Air passengers to enjoy free cabin bags as decade-long EU talks end

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Lukashenka apologises to 'young and inexperienced' Zelenskyy

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Which European countries have the cleanest swimming water?

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Live. G7 summit: Costa initiates diplomatic contacts with Russia

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Church of Sweden launches ethics inquiry into PM's ordained wife

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UK lions predict England's World Cup fate

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Latest news bulletin | June 16th, 2026 – Evening

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Qatar 'cautiously optimistic' on US-Iran deal before Friday's signing

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UN chief in Haiti as gang violence soars, displaced people hit 1.5m - Guterres' first stop was the headquarters of the new gang-suppression force, which the UN Security Council approved in September. 16/06/2026

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Trump ballroom cost soars to €516m with half coming from taxpayers - The project began last year when Trump, with little warning and without consulting Congress, tore down the entire historic East Wing of the White House. 16/06/2026

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Iran coach calls team World Cup's 'most oppressed' after US exit order - Amir Ghalenoei said his side was ordered to fly back to Tijuana hours after Monday's 2-2 draw with New Zealand, while captain Mehdi Taremi called it "a disaster for us," adding that the team's "goal and wish is to pursue peace and happiness". 16/06/2026

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UN says 2.4 million refugees will need resettling in 2027 - Afghan refugees are the largest group in need of resettlement, followed by people from South Sudan, Sudan, Syria and Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, living in vast camps in Bangladesh. 16/06/2026

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Russian Tu-22M3 bomber crashes during training flight - Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber has crashed in the Irkutsk region during a training flight, amid reports of engine failure. The Defence Ministry said it was not carrying weapons and the crew ejected safely. Four people were taken to hospital. 16/06/2026

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Trump tells Netanyahu 'be responsible with Lebanon, let Syria handle' Trump questions Netanyahu's methods, says Beirut strike was excessive, and points to Syria's President as the most "capable" of countering Hezbollah. 16/06/2026

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Watch: German chancellor surprises Trump with 'Trump 47' football jersey at G7 - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a personalized football jersey during the G7 summit in France. 16/06/2026

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Humanoid robots join models at fashion show in Seoul - Humanoid robots wearing designer outfits shared the runway with human models at a futuristic fashion show in Seoul, highlighting advances in robotics and AI. 16/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 16th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 16/06/2026

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Ships start to trickle through Hormuz, but question of control lingers - Trump said the strait would be "completely open" by Friday, but key details over who will manage the crucial waterway remain unresolved. Meanwhile, Iran has made further claims that it will control Hormuz in the future based on its interpretation of the framework deal with the US. 16/06/2026

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Vietnam cats rescued from slaughter as police bust theft ring - Vietnamese police arrested nine people and rescued more than 400 live cats destined for slaughter, reuniting dozens with their owners. Around 100 of the animals later died from their ordeal. 16/06/2026

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Crowds flock to JR's giant cave installation on Paris' Pont Neuf - Visitors queued to explore French artist JR's new immersive installation, which transforms Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, into a giant cave open around the clock. 16/06/2026

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Protesting and cheering as Iran's World Cup match divides diaspora - Iran's opening World Cup match drew both supporters and protesters outside the stadium near Los Angeles, highlighting divisions within the Iranian-American community. 16/06/2026

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Eight killed in US Air Force B-52 bomber crash in California - Eight people were killed when a B-52 bomber crashed and burst into flames shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California. Officials said the aircraft was on a routine test mission and the cause remains under investigation. 16/06/2026

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Iran duped Trump into a bad deal, Bolton warns - Bolton tells Euronews the US sacrificed its strategic leverage as Trump prioritised lowering oil prices, while Iran walks away with the deal it wanted. 16/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 16th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 16/06/2026

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6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Indonesia - Authorities have urged the public to heed official advice and instructions and exercise caution, warning that aftershocks can last hours. 16/06/2026

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US allies propose to lead demining mission of Strait of Hormuz - Trump appeared hesitant to accept the European proposal, stressing that the strategic waterway will become open and safe thanks to his tentative deal to end the war with Iran, but remained open to the idea of some naval presence to ensure water safety for commercial passage. 16/06/2026

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8 dead as B-52 bomber crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in California - A B-52 Stratofortress went down at around 11:20 a.m. local time on Monday, bursting into flames and killing everyone on board. 15/06/2026

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Young woman dies after being launched off bridge without safety rope - Viral videos of the tragedy shared online show the anguish of onlookers when they realised the lady was launched off the Ponte do Esqueleto bridge in Brazil without the required safety rope. "She's got no rope," one witness to the accident is heard saying. 15/06/2026

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Meet Merlin: The duck that became the World Cup's viral mascot - A duck named Merlin has become an unlikely World Cup sensation after videos of him wearing a Mexico jersey and joining celebrations in Mexico City spread across social media. 15/06/2026

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'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies after fall into volcanic crater - A Yemeni adventurer known online as the "Spider-Man of Yemen" died after falling into a volcanic crater while attempting a climb without safety equipment. 15/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 15th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 15/06/2026

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Can the Turkic world become a new economic force? Turkic states met in Shusha this weekend to boost competition law, digital cooperation and trade, aiming to align antitrust rules and strengthen regional connectivity. 15/06/2026

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Athens classics summit targets modern crises with ancient philosophy - In partnership with - CICC - The Second World Conference of Classics in Athens has concluded with the adoption of a joint declaration, establishing a structured framework to apply Greco-Roman and Chinese philosophical traditions to contemporary geopolitical and technological crises. 15/06/2026

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US businessman detained in Myanmar over alleged fraud - A former US Marine and ex-AmCham Myanmar president was detained at Yangon airport Thursday after the chamber uncovered $300,000 in allegedly unauthorised payments linked to former board members. 15/06/2026

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Iran declares victory and Israel digs in as US deal faces first test - Tehran declared the US "was forced to sign" a surrender while Iran's military said enemies had "no option but to accept defeat," as Israel said IDF forces would remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza "for an unlimited period". 15/06/2026

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Russian attack sets fire to a UNESCO-listed monastery in Kyiv - A major Russian attack sparked a fire at a Kyiv monastery, as missiles and drones hit multiple sites across the Ukrainian capital. 15/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 15th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 15/06/2026

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At least 2,300 killed this year in Haiti gang violence, UN says - Haiti has been plagued by worsening gang violence since the 2021 assassination of its then-President Jovenel Moïse. 15/06/2026

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Ukraine: Kyiv under fire again as russian strikes send residents into shelters - Ukraine's capital came under a major missile attack early on 15 June, with air defence systems intercepting projectiles above the city. Authorities reported injuries as residents sought refuge in shelters and metro stations. 15/06/2026

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Starbucks to close Korea stores for history lesson after ad fiasco - The day of the reusable cup promotion coincided with the anniversary of the Gwangju uprising in which 165 civilians were killed, though many believe the real figure to be much higher. 15/06/2026

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Berlin musician turns Germany football opener into musical spectacle - Germany's opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup became an unusual cultural event on 14 June in Berlin, where composer Stephan Graf von Bothmer performed a live musical score as the national team faced Curaçao. 15/06/2026

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World Naked Bike Ride returns to streets of London in the UK - Hundreds of cyclists took part in the World Naked Bike Ride in London on 14 June. The annual event combined humour, environmental messages, and calls for greater safety on the roads. 15/06/2026

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Switzerland: Clashes in Geneva as 20,000 protest G7 summit and global policies - Clashes broke out in Geneva on 14 June after a large demonstration held ahead of the G7 summit in nearby Évian-les-Bains, France, turned violent near the United Nations district. 15/06/2026

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EU leaders welcome US-Iran deal to end 'costly war' The US and Iran said they had reached a deal to end the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, though they offered few details about Tehran's nuclear programme. 15/06/2026

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Police mistakenly shoot and kill Australian child in Pakistan - Australian media reported the family, from the western city of Perth, were visiting relatives in Pakistan when the incident took place. 15/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 15th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 15/06/2026

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Trump celebrates 80th birthday with UFC event on White House grounds - Trump delayed his attendance to the French region of Evian where leaders of the Group of Seven – or G7 – are set to meet to host his UFC fight birthday event. 15/06/2026

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Sunday and early Monday World Cup fixtures you may have missed - Curaçao made history on Sunday after they scored their first goal in the World Cup in their first ever participation in the tournament, despite suffering a 7-1 loss to European giants and former world champions, Germany. 15/06/2026

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Dutch supporters bring sea of orange to World Cup host city - Thousands of Dutch fans dressed in orange marched, danced and chanted outside Dallas Stadium ahead of the Netherlands' World Cup match against Japan. A handful of Japanese supporters also joined the festive pre-match atmosphere. 14/06/2026

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Singer Oliver Tree among six killed in helicopter incident - Brazil's air force has launched an investigation into the incident, which took place over Rio de Janeiro. 14/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 14th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/06/2026

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What you need to know ahead of the controversial UFC 250 event - The Freedom UFC 250 event will celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary as well as US President Donald Trump's 80th birthday. 14/06/2026

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