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Kuala Lumpur summit explores how faith can empower the youth - In partnership with - Muslim World League

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New Russian strikes hit Kharkiv and Odesa, killing one and injuring children

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Confusion in Strait of Hormuz amid reports Iran has reclosed waterway

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Lebanon air raids kill 18 as residents flee southern villages

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Latest news bulletin | June 19th, 2026 – Midday

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'All of Lebanon must burn,' Israeli minister says

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Celebrations as Mexico becomes first nation to reach World Cup knockout stage

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JD Vance cancels trip to Switzerland for planned US-Iran talks

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Latest news bulletin | June 19th, 2026 – Morning

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Timelapse video shows ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz since reopening

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Hegseth slams NATO allies and announces review of US forces in Europe

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Cuba's president admits 'urgent changes' needed to overcome crisis

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Joyful New York celebrates Knicks NBA win with ticker-tape parade

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Macron and Modi tour Indian pavilion at France's VivaTech

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Iran's ayatollah says approved US deal despite 'different view'

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

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Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Evening

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Lebanon: Tyre residents return to homes shattered by strikes

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Germany-Uzbekistan ties deepen, President Steinmeier tells Euronews

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

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Palestine Football Association denies reported match against Israel

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

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Costa defends surprise decision to open diplomatic channel with Russia

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

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After 220 years Greece completes restoration of Parthenon façade

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Where are the eurozone's cheapest and highest mortgage rates?

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

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Toronto celebrates as Ghana beat Panama with late World Cup goal

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Brussels rally presses EU to curb trade with settlements

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

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US and Iran sign deal, but who really won? Here's what to know - Trump signed the framework deal at Versailles while Pezeshkian signed in Tehran, pledging to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and triggering 60 days of further talks. Analysts say the terms leave Tehran in a stronger position than the deal's framing suggests. 18/06/2026

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Israel says one soldier killed in Lebanon following Wednesday clashes - Israeli officials close to Netanyahu say the Likud leader has no intention to give up positions in Lebanon and are engaged in negotiations with the US following the announcement of an initial deal with Iran to halt hostilities. 18/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/06/2026

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Video: Hundreds of drones target Russia in major Ukrainian attack - Russian officials said Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks of the war. Images and video released by the Russian media showed massive fires raging at the Moscow Oil Refinery, located about 15 kilometers from the Kremlin. Thick black clouds of smoke rose over the city. 18/06/2026

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Mass protest by ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel over army conscription - Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest near Netanya against mandatory army service, demanding release of draft refusers amid Israel's wartime strains. 18/06/2026

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Watch: Moment Trump signs US-Iran agreement at Versailles - US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran at the Palace of Versailles on 18 June, marking a significant diplomatic step aimed at easing the Middle East conflict that has unsettled the region since February. 18/06/2026

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UK: Tommy Robinson's Oxford Union debate sparks protests and free speech backlash - Tommy Robinson's appearance at the Oxford Union prompts large protests and reignites the UK debate over free expression and platforms for extremists. 18/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/06/2026

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Moment Trump signs US-Iran deal at Palace of Versailles - Video released by the French presidency shows Donald Trump signing an agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran during a dinner at Versailles, with French President Emmanuel Macron seated beside him. 18/06/2026

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Trump signs initial deal to end war in Iran and open Strait of Hormuz - Trump signed an initial framework deal to restore the pre-war status quo between Iran and the United States, inking an initial agreement towards ending a war he started with Israel on 28 February. 18/06/2026

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Trump welcomed to Versailles for dinner with Macron - Donald Trump was welcomed to the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday evening for a private reception and dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron following the conclusion of the G7 summit in Evian. 17/06/2026

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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

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Latest news bulletin | June 17th, 2026 – Evening - 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

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Israel continues strikes on Lebanon ahead of US-Iran deal - While violence has declined in Lebanon since a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war was announced on Monday, Israeli strikes on the south have killed at least five people since the deal, according to Lebanese state media. 17/06/2026

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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

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Read the full text of the 14-point US-Iran deal as released by Tehran - After a draft agreement was leaked earlier this week, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian published Tehran's copy of the framework deal he and US President Donald Trump separately signed on Wednesday. Here are its contents. 17/06/2026

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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

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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

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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

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Qatar in Motion

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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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

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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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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

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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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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

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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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