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Latest news bulletin | June 12th, 2026 – Midday

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Two killed and several injured in fire on Spanish island of Mallorca - The floor where the fire started was cordoned off, along with the levels directly above and below it, authorities said. 11/06/2026

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China claims 'spy sea turtles' are studying its coastline

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Russian drone barrage hits Kyiv and Mykolaiv as Ukraine reports major fires

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Mexico's 'missing persons' crisis takes centre stage at the World Cup

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Belgium: Jordan Bardella strengthens ties with Vlaams Belang in Brussels visit

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Watch fan reactions as Mexico beat South Africa 2–0 in the World Cup opener

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Mexico: Tight security and protests surround 2026 World Cup opener

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Albania: thousands rally on 12th day of protests against Trump-linked resort

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Israeli air campaign intensifies across southern Lebanon

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Journalist gunned down in Mexico as World Cup kicks off

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Princess Bajrakitiyabha the 'pride of Thailand' dies aged 47

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Mexico fans celebrate World Cup win over South Africa

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US slaps sanctions on Cuba's oil and gas company as tensions rise

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World Cup street art returns to Rio de Janeiro

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Fans descend on Mexico City Stadium ahead of World Cup kickoff

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Iran says no decision made on deal with US after Trump deal claims

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Pope Leo XIV casts wreath into sea in memory of migrants lost on Atlantic route

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Latest news bulletin | June 11th, 2026 – Evening

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Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa return home

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Somali referee denied entry to US to officiate UEFA Super Cup final

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Did Shakira use a body double at the 2026 World Cup opener?

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Shakira lights up the stage as World Cup kicks off in Mexico City

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Euroviews. Turning point: Why Germany's military capabilities are underestimated

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Trump says US will seize Iran's Kharg Island and other oil terminals

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China tests AI robot cleaners in homes

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Trump says US will seize Iran's Kharg Island and other oil terminals

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Congo motorcyclists mobilise as Ebola outbreak fuels fear

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Scientists discover where whales go to die - A newly discovered whale graveyard in the southeastern Indian Ocean is providing scientists with a rare glimpse into how marine life can thrive for millions of years at great depths. 11/06/2026

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US strikes another tanker in Hormuz as it tightens Iran port blockade - CENTCOM disabled another tanker attempting to bypass the Iran blockade in a third strike this week, just hours after three Indian crew members were confirmed dead in Wednesday's strike on the MT Settebello. 11/06/2026

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Everything you need to know as the World Cup kicks off - According to FIFA, 2.9 billion people worldwide watched the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on linear TV, with 2.7 billion also streaming the tournament. 11/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 11th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 11/06/2026

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Haiti embraces World Cup dream after 54-year wait - Haiti's Ti Mondial 2026 tournament brings together 48 schools to celebrate the World Cup and promote peace, unity and hope. 11/06/2026

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Who is the man funding Albania's controversial property deal? The White House envoy has long attracted attention for his links to US politics and his business dealings around the world, but as controversy grows over a property deal in Albania, many are asking: Who is Jared Kushner? 11/06/2026

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Clashes erupt as police use water cannon near Belfast - Police used water cannon during a second night of unrest in Northern Ireland after a Belfast stabbing sparked anti-migrant tensions. 11/06/2026

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Spain: Pope Leo XIV blesses new Sagrada Familia tower, now world's tallest church - Pope Leo XIV blesses Sagrada Familia's new tower in Barcelona, now the world's tallest church, in a mass marking 100 years since Antoni Gaudí's death. 11/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 11th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 11/06/2026

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Iran says ceasefire now 'practically meaningless' after US strikes - After a second day of exchange of fire between the US and Iran, Tehran further said the Strait of Hormuz was now shut to all shipping, a claim CENTCOM denied. 11/06/2026

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World Cup: Has Trump already ruined the vibes? MEPs debate in The Ring - The World Cup is on, the single biggest sport event of the year, followed by millions of people around the world. So far, the vibes are strangely subdued. Ticket sales and hotel bookings are below expectations and immigration issues are making headlines - especially in the US. 11/06/2026

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Somalia's World Cup referee returns home to hero's welcome after US entry denial - Somali referee Omar Artan was welcomed by hundreds of supporters in Mogadishu after being denied entry to the United States and removed from the 2026 World Cup officials list. Artan vowed to return for the next tournament. 10/06/2026

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FIFA chief says fans 'should chill' about Somali ref denied US entry - The 2026 men's World Cup has been expanded to 48 teams and is the biggest and most ambitious in the event's history, with matches taking place in Mexico, Canada and the United States. 10/06/2026

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'Children are dying,' Cuba says as US blockade hampers aid deliveries - The blockade, coupled with expanded US sanctions that punish companies doing business with the Cuban state, has intensified the worst economic and energy crisis on the island in over a generation. 10/06/2026

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Trump says 'I love the inflation,' claims US taking millions of barrels of Iranian oil - President Donald Trump welcomed new inflation data showing prices rising 4.2%, saying the numbers were "great." He argued higher energy costs linked to the Iran conflict were temporary and claimed US forces were moving millions of barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz. 10/06/2026

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'Amaterasu' performance marks 160 years of Belgium-Japan relations in Brussels - The Japanese performance Amaterasu was staged at Brussels Town Hall as part of celebrations marking the 160th anniversary of relations between Belgium and Japan. Organised by Be-Japon, the event showcased Japanese heritage through kimono fashion and brought together cultural enthusiasts. 10/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 10th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 10/06/2026

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Pakistan army helicopter crashes in Kashmir, killing all on board - Witnesses said that the helicopter crashed shortly after take-off from a helipad. Ambulances arrived at the scene and transported the victims to a nearby hospital. 10/06/2026

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Gunmen shoot dead 12 near Johannesburg, South African police say - Police said the motive was not yet known and no arrests had been made, but there were suspicions it was related to competition over illegal mining in the area. 10/06/2026

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Deadly clashes in Kenya as protesters fight US Ebola quarantine facility - Kenya saw fresh unrest on 9 June as protesters defied a court order and clashed with police near Laikipia Air Base over plans for a US funded Ebola quarantine facility, fuelling fears about the virus and prompting arrests. 10/06/2026

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Hong Kong charges seven people over massive fire that killed 168 - The massive blaze, which engulfed seven of the eight high-rise apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court estate in November, prompted a months-long investigation into the cause. 10/06/2026

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UK: Belfast violence leaves homes burnt and families displaced - Belfast awoke to scenes of destruction on 10 June after anti immigration protests descended into violence across several parts of Northern Ireland, leaving homes damaged, vehicles burnt out and families displaced. 10/06/2026

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US launches fresh strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit 'hard' CENTCOM said it struck "multiple targets" overnight, with explosions reported in Tehran, Bandar Abbas and across the Strait of Hormuz. Trump earlier declared Iran's military "completely defeated" and said negotiators had been "playing us for suckers". 10/06/2026

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Baku Energy Week: energy security meets innovation - In partnership with - Azpromo - At Baku Energy Week 2026, global leaders and industry experts discussed energy security, diversification, renewables and connectivity, highlighting the growing role of cooperation and innovation in shaping future energy systems. 10/06/2026

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UzNIF brings global investors into state-owned enterprises - In partnership with - Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan - The dual London and Tashkent listing attracted more than $2.8 billion (€2.46 billion) in demand and raised nearly $700 million. Attention is now turning to governance standards, company performance and whether the transaction can help deepen capital markets and support future public offerings. 10/06/2026

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Thai woman in custody after American diplomat found dead in Myanmar - The Thai Embassy in Yangon and Thailand's Foreign Ministry refused to say whether they had provided consular support to the suspect or give any other information. 10/06/2026

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US strikes tanker near Oman, sparking India protest over missing crew - US Central Command said it fired on the Palau-flagged Settebello after the crew ignored orders, hitting its engine room as the vessel attempted to carry Iranian oil in violation of the US blockade. 10/06/2026

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Philippines continues rescue effort after powerful Mindanao quake - The Philippines continued rescue operations on 10 June after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, killing at least 37 people, injuring nearly 500 and forcing more than 32,000 residents from their homes. 10/06/2026

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Marktweg in The Hague becomes iconic orange street for World Cup - Residents of Marktweg in The Hague have once again transformed their street into a sea of orange ahead of the FIFA World Cup, continuing a popular local tradition that has become a symbol of community spirit and support for the national team. 10/06/2026

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Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan receives warm welcome home - Andrew Giuliani, who is leading the White House task force for the FIFA World Cup, has said Artan was denied entry to the US for a "very good reason," without offering further details. 10/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 10th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 10/06/2026

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Spain: Pope Leo XIV surprises passengers with cockpit visit on Madrid-Barcelona flight - Pope Leo XIV made a rare visit to the cockpit mid-flight before greeting passengers and crew during his flight from Madrid to Barcelona on 9 June, marking the second stage of his week-long visit to Spain. 10/06/2026

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USA: French Air Force display marks 250 years of American independence - France's renowned Patrouille de France performed a symbolic flyover above New York on 9 June. The display launched a series of events marking the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. 10/06/2026

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Air Canada captain accused of flying for years without correct license - "Safety was not compromised by this incident because all pilots at Air Canada undergo mandatory recurrent training every six months to validate their flying competency," Air Canada said. 10/06/2026

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Spain: Human castle welcomes Pope Leo XIV to youth vigil in Barcelona - Welcomed by a towering Catalan human castle, Pope Leo XIV joined 40,000 young people in Barcelona on 9 June, urging greater support for those facing anxiety, loneliness and violence ahead of the blessing of the Sagrada Família's Tower of Jesus Christ. 10/06/2026

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'If China attacks Taiwan, you will be affected too,' Taiwan warns EU - Euronews Next sat down with Taiwan's deputy foreign minister Wu Chih-chung in an exclusive interview to talk about the silicon shield and why the world cannot afford to ignore the political tensions. 10/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 10th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 10/06/2026

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Cars and homes burn as unrest erupts in Belfast after knife attack - Multiple fires burned across parts of Belfast as anti-immigration protests erupted following a stabbing attack. Footage showed burning vehicles, damaged homes and emergency crews responding overnight. 10/06/2026

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Tehran fires missiles at three countries after US strikes on Iran - Jordan intercepted five missiles aimed at an area hosting a major airbase near Azraq while Kuwait and Bahrain said their air defences were engaging incoming fire. The attacks followed US strikes on Iranian air defence and radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz. 10/06/2026

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Murder of Lyhanna: Anger grows as thousands take to the streets in Paris - Thousands of people gathered in Paris to demand accountability and reforms after the killing of 11-year-old Lyhanna, criticising the handling of the case by French authorities and the justice system. 09/06/2026

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US strikes Iran in 'proportional response' to US Army Apache crash - A military response from the US could threaten the ceasefire that has been in place since 8 April, as Tehran warned "foreign forces" to leave the Strait of Hormuz. 09/06/2026

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Israeli warnings trigger mass exodus from Lebanon's historic Tyre - Thousands of residents fled Lebanon's southern city of Tyre on 9 June, with long queues of vehicles heading north after Israeli military warnings heightened fears of further air strikes and a wider regional escalation. 09/06/2026

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Spain: Thousands gather as Pope Leo XIV reaches Barcelona - Spain's Barcelona welcomed Pope Leo XIV on 9 June as thousands gathered for a prayer service at the city's cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia. The pontiff's visit includes a landmark ceremony at the Sagrada Familia Basilica. 09/06/2026

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