ZAQS.ORG

Thursday, June 18, 2026 3:51 PM ET

Euronews - World

Humanoid robots and smart homes put AI centre stage at VivaTech 2026 in Paris

1 hour ago

Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Evening

3 hours ago

Lebanon: Tyre residents return to homes shattered by strikes

3 hours ago

Germany-Uzbekistan ties deepen, President Steinmeier tells Euronews

3 hours ago

How do Iranians and Israelis view the US-Iran deal?

4 hours ago

Palestine Football Association denies reported match against Israel

5 hours ago

'Russian Houses' lure young Africans into war in Ukraine, probe shows

5 hours ago

Toronto celebrates as Ghana beat Panama with late World Cup goal

6 hours ago

Brussels rally presses EU to curb trade with settlements

6 hours ago

Kallas calls for dialogue after Israeli FM vows to cut ties with her

7 hours ago

US and Iran sign deal, but who really won? Here's what to know

7 hours ago

Israel says one soldier killed in Lebanon following Wednesday clashes

9 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Midday

9 hours ago

Video: Hundreds of drones target Russia in major Ukrainian attack

10 hours ago

Mass protest by ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel over army conscription

10 hours ago

Watch: Moment Trump signs US-Iran agreement at Versailles

11 hours ago

UK: Tommy Robinson's Oxford Union debate sparks protests and free speech backlash

11 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Morning

14 hours ago

Moment Trump signs US-Iran deal at Palace of Versailles

14 hours ago

Trump signs initial deal to end war in Iran and open Strait of Hormuz

14 hours ago

Trump welcomed to Versailles for dinner with Macron

14 hours ago

EU Parliament approves 'strictest-ever' migration law

10 hours ago

Which European countries have the cleanest swimming water?

1 day ago

'The Ring' and 'Lilo & Stitch' actress Daveigh Chase dies aged 35

5 hours ago

These are the world's best skylines – and number one is in China

5 hours ago

Top News Stories Today

3 years ago

Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Evening

1 day ago

Israel continues strikes on Lebanon ahead of US-Iran deal

3 hours ago

Read the full text of the 14-point US-Iran deal as released by Tehran

5 hours 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

59 minutes ago

Regime change to regime deal: Iran reacts to leaked draft agreement - Iran's hardliners have framed the framework deal as a victory, even as Trump dismissed reports of a $300bn reconstruction fund and warned he would resume strikes if Tehran did not comply. 17/06/2026

3 hours ago

Afghan government staff told to abandon smartphones or face prison - How widely the rule is being implemented across Afghanistan and the scale of its impact were not entirely clear. 17/06/2026

5 hours ago

Netherlands hosts Japan's emperor Naruhito to boost 400-year ties - The Netherlands welcomed Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to Amsterdam on 17 June during an official visit aimed at celebrating the long-standing relationship between the two countries. 17/06/2026

3 hours ago

Israeli settlers torch mosque in West Bank village of Jiljilya - Residents of Jiljilya, north of Ramallah, awoke on 17 June to find their mosque set alight overnight, with burnt tyres, Hebrew graffiti reading "revenge" and extensive damage left behind in an area of the occupied West Bank where Israelis are prohibited from entering. 17/06/2026

3 hours ago

Qatar in Motion

29 days ago

Preserving Qatar's Cultural Heritage - In partnership with - Media City - Qatar is racing towards the future, and it's taking its past along. In this episode of Qatar in Motion, we step inside Al Khater House. 17/06/2026

5 hours ago

World Environment Day summit demands faster climate action - In partnership with - Azpromo - With air pollution claiming 520,000 lives annually in the region, global leaders gathered in Baku for World Environment Day to demand accelerated action against interconnected health and climate crises. 17/06/2026

5 hours ago

Trump jokes 'I'm the boss' as he arrives for G7 meeting - Donald Trump joked that he was "the boss" as he arrived for a G7 meeting in France on Wednesday. The light-hearted remark came before leaders gathered for talks on trade, economic challenges and global financial stability alongside representatives from partner nations. 17/06/2026

6 hours ago

Iran pledges no nuclear weapons as US commits $300bn, deal draft shows - The full US-Iran framework deal to end the war, as circulated during the G7 summit, would see Iran abandon its pursuit of a nuclear weapon in exchange for financial incentives to comply with the agreement. 17/06/2026

9 hours ago

Messi hat-trick fuels Argentina's World Cup title hopes - Fans in Buenos Aires celebrated as Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to lead defending champions Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Algeria in their World Cup opener. 17/06/2026

6 hours ago

Hundreds of cats rescued from being eaten in Vietnam - More than 500 cats were seized in Vietnam after police dismantled a cat meat trafficking network, with dozens of animals later reunited with their owners. 17/06/2026

7 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 17/06/2026

8 hours ago

Thousands flock to Art Basel in Switzerland as market outlook improves - Art Basel 2026 in Basel draws thousands as high-end works by Picasso, Warhol and Hockney fuel a recovering global art market after years of decline. 17/06/2026

10 hours ago

Putin meets with ASEAN leaders as G7 vow more pressure on Moscow - It comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with G7 leaders in France. Zelenskyy said on Wednesday they had agreed on the "additional strengthening of Ukraine's air defense" and new measures against Moscow. 17/06/2026

11 hours ago

Javier Bardem joins Hollywood greats at landmark ceremony - Spanish film star Javier Bardem was honoured in Los Angeles on 16 June with a place in the celebrated forecourt of the TCL Chinese Theatre, a distinction reserved for some of cinema's biggest names. 17/06/2026

10 hours ago

Ukraine: Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia home kills one, injures seven - At least one person was killed and seven others injured after a Russian drone struck a residential building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on 16 June, sparking a major fire and causing extensive damage, Ukrainian officials said. 17/06/2026

10 hours ago

Washington's Lincoln Memorial pool turns green days after renovation - An algae bloom has turned Washington's newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool green just days after a $14 million makeover. 17/06/2026

11 hours ago

Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade ahead of peace deal signing - The naval blockade began on 13 April and targeted all vessels entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas. 17/06/2026

16 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 17/06/2026

12 hours ago

Kazakhstan's skies welcome Central Asia's first Paragliding World Cup - Around 150 pilots from 33 countries have gathered in Kazakhstan's Zhetysu region for Central Asia's first-ever Paragliding World Cup. 17/06/2026

14 hours ago

FBI foils plot targeting White House UFC show, five arrested - Five suspects from Ohio, Missouri and California are in custody after the FBI learned of the threat four days before the South Lawn event. 17/06/2026

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

UK lions predict England's World Cup fate - Lionesses and lions at a UK sanctuary were given World Cup-themed boxes to choose from, with keepers treating their picks as playful predictions for England's group-stage matches. 16/06/2026

14 hours ago

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

1 day ago

Latest news bulletin | June 16th, 2026 – Evening - 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

22 hours ago

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

1 day ago

Qatar 'cautiously optimistic' on US-Iran deal before Friday's signing - Qatar said the framework agreement to be signed on Friday was a first step rather than a final settlement, adding that it would take time to return to "business as usual" even once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Trump separately praised Qatar's mediating role and its "great bravery". 16/06/2026

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago

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

1 day ago