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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. 16/06/202616 minutes 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. 16/06/20261 hour 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. 16/06/20264 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. 15/06/20269 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. 15/06/20261 hour 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. 15/06/20261 hour 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. 15/06/20261 hour 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. 15/06/202617 hours 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. 15/06/202615 hours 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. 15/06/202619 hours 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". 15/06/202615 hours 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. 15/06/202615 hours 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. 15/06/202617 hours 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. 15/06/202622 hours 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. 15/06/202620 hours 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. 15/06/202623 hours 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. 15/06/202621 hours 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. 15/06/202617 hours 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. 15/06/202622 hours 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. 15/06/202623 hours 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. 15/06/202623 hours 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
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. 14/06/202622 hours ago
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. 14/06/20261 day ago
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. 14/06/20261 day ago
Iran warns of 'imminent' response as Israel strikes Beirut - Iran warns of imminent retaliation after fresh Israeli strikes kill five in southern Lebanon, as Trump publicly slams Netanyahu over the timing. 14/06/20261 day ago
Vancouver turns green and gold after Australia's World Cup win - Australian supporters filled downtown Vancouver with chants and celebrations after the Socceroos defeated Turkey 2-0 in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup. 14/06/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | June 14th, 2026 – Midday - 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. 14/06/20261 day ago
Trump says US-Iran peace deal 'complete,' to be signed on Friday - Tehran has since confirmed that the "text of the memorandum of understanding" has been agreed on and is to be signed in Switzerland, opening the door to 60-day negotiations "following verification of US commitments," including the lifting of the US blockade. 14/06/20261 day ago
New York erupts as Knicks win first NBA title since 1973 - Knicks fans flooded the streets of New York after the team defeated the Spurs 94-90 to claim its first NBA championship in more than five decades. 14/06/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | June 14th, 2026 – Morning - 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. 14/06/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | June 13th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/06/20261 day ago
Europe reacts to Anthropic halting access to top AI models - Anthropic said it believed the US government had become aware of a potential means of jailbreaking Fable 5. 13/06/20261 day ago
Iran: officials announce dates for Ali Khamenei funeral and burial - State media in Iran reported on Saturday, June 13, that the funeral and burial of Ali Khamenei, former leader of the Islamic Republic, will be held from July 4 to July 9, 2026 - 13/06/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | June 13th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/06/20261 day ago
Anthropic is halting access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 - here's why - The US government issued a directive ordering Anthropic to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals. 13/06/20262 days ago
UK: Royal Opera Chorus marks 2026 World Cup start with London performance - London marked the 2026 World Cup kick-off with SeokJong Baek and the Royal Opera Chorus performing Puccini's 'Nessun dorma' in Covent Garden. 13/06/20261 day ago
Trump says US forces killed the leader of the Tren de Aragua gang - The Tren de Aragua gang has been designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the US since February 2025. 13/06/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | June 13th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/06/20261 day ago
David Beckham receives star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - Football icon David Beckham was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognising his sporting achievements and influence on the growth of football in the United States. 13/06/20262 days ago