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Israel continues strikes on Lebanon ahead of US-Iran deal5 hours ago
Regime change to regime deal: Iran reacts to leaked draft agreement6 hours ago
Read the full text of the leaked 14-point US-Iran draft agreement6 hours ago
Afghan government staff told to abandon smartphones or face prison7 hours ago
Netherlands hosts Japan's emperor Naruhito to boost 400-year ties7 hours ago
Israeli settlers torch mosque in West Bank village of Jiljilya7 hours ago
Qatar in Motion28 days ago
Preserving Qatar's Cultural Heritage - In partnership with - Media City8 hours ago
World Environment Day summit demands faster climate action - In partnership with - Azpromo8 hours ago
Trump jokes 'I'm the boss' as he arrives for G7 meeting6 hours ago
Iran pledges no nuclear weapons as US commits $300bn, deal draft shows8 hours ago
Messi hat-trick fuels Argentina's World Cup title hopes10 hours ago
Hundreds of cats rescued from being eaten in Vietnam10 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Midday11 hours ago
Thousands flock to Art Basel in Switzerland as market outlook improves11 hours ago
Putin meets with ASEAN leaders as G7 vow more pressure on Moscow11 hours ago
Javier Bardem joins Hollywood greats at landmark ceremony12 hours ago
Ukraine: Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia home kills one, injures seven13 hours ago
Washington's Lincoln Memorial pool turns green days after renovation15 hours ago
Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade ahead of peace deal signing15 hours ago
Which European countries have the cleanest swimming water?11 hours ago
Air passengers to enjoy free cabin bags as decade-long EU talks end2 days ago
Lukashenka apologises to 'young and inexperienced' Zelenskyy11 hours ago
G7 summit: Macron hails 'turning point' on Ukraine among allies3 hours ago
Church of Sweden launches ethics inquiry into PM's ordained wife11 hours ago
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Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Morning15 hours ago
Kazakhstan's skies welcome Central Asia's first Paragliding World Cup15 hours ago
UK lions predict England's World Cup fate1 day 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. 17/06/20265 hours 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. 16/06/20266 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. 16/06/20266 hours 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. 16/06/20261 hour 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". 16/06/20268 hours 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". 16/06/20265 hours 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. 16/06/20266 hours 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. 16/06/20266 hours 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. 16/06/20268 hours 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. 16/06/20268 hours 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. 16/06/20268 hours 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. 16/06/20268 hours 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. 16/06/202611 hours 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. 16/06/202612 hours 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. 16/06/20269 hours 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. 16/06/202610 hours 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. 16/06/202611 hours 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. 16/06/202613 hours 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. 16/06/202613 hours 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. 16/06/202615 hours 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. 16/06/202618 hours 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. 15/06/202622 hours 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. 15/06/202611 hours ago
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. 15/06/202615 hours ago
'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. 15/06/202615 hours ago
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. 15/06/202615 hours ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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". 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 15/06/20261 day ago
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. 14/06/20261 day ago