Trump Says Iran Peace Deal Is Near After Calling Off Planned Strikes, but Tehran Says No Final Agreement Yet
US President Donald Trump has claimed that a deal to end the conflict with Iran is close after abruptly canceling
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June 20, 2026
Mexico win opening World Cup match 3-0 against Poland.
Mexico secured a convincing 3-0 win over Poland in their World Cup opener, with goals from Hirving Lozano, Raúl Jiménez, and Luis Romo, as security forces maintained a tight grip on the stadium to prevent protests and disruptions.
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Supreme Court stays Allahabad High Court order against senior IAS officer.
** “The Supreme Court has stayed an Allahabad High Court order holding a senior IAS officer responsible for his subordinates’ misconduct, sparking a debate about the accountability of government officials and the need for balancing fairness with responsibility in governance.”
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Police investigate racially motivated stabbing in Birmingham.
Tensions are simmering in the UK after a series of violent incidents, including a racially motivated stabbing in Birmingham, which has sparked protests and clashes between rival groups, highlighting the growing concern about online hate and far-right extremism.
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Thousands Protest in Mexico City Without Disrupting World Cup Ceremony.
Thousands of protesters marched through Mexico City’s historic center, demanding action on government corruption, social justice, and environmental issues, as the city hosted the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup, with police maintaining order and allowing fans to enjoy the event.
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Thirteen Afghan Civilians Killed in Pakistan Airstrikes.
** A stark reminder of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region, the United Nations has confirmed reports that 13 Afghan civilians, the majority of whom were women and children, were killed in airstrikes conducted by the Pakistani military along the porous Afghan-Pakistan border. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for accountability from international human rights groups.
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Farmer breeds 100 mango types
Kongara Ramesh, a farmer-breeder from southern India, has developed an impressive collection of over 100 different mango types through innovative breeding techniques, focusing on improved nutrition, flavor, and sustainability, with the goal of helping small-scale farmers and meeting the growing demand for mangoes worldwide.
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Israeli Aid Charged With Leaking Classified Information.
A high-ranking aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been charged with leaking classified information about Israel’s negotiations with Hamas to a German newspaper, in a case that has sparked widespread outrage and raised concerns about the country’s ability to protect its sensitive intelligence operations.
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Muhammad Raza Khan meets with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.
The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Muhammad Raza Khan, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, reviving the long-standing demand for statehood in the region. The meeting aimed to resolve outstanding issues and address the grievances of the Kashmiri people, who have been seeking greater autonomy and rights since the 1990s. The demand for statehood has been a contentious issue in the region, with the government and separatist groups holding different views on the matter.
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Toronto Police Officer Fatally Shot near U.S. Consulate Building
A 35-year-old Toronto Police officer, Constable Emily Johnson, was fatally shot while responding to a call near the US Consulate building in downtown Toronto. The incident has sparked an outpouring of support from the community, with tributes and memorials being held to honor the fallen officer.
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ECB Raises Eurozone Main Deposit Rate to 2.25
The European Central Bank has raised its main deposit rate for the first time in nearly four years, hiking
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Chinese conglomerate Jingye seeks 1bn compensation from UK over British Steel nationalisation
China’s Jingye Seeks Compensation from UK Over British Steel Takeover China’s Jingye Steel has initiated formal proceedings under an international
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UK Defense Minister Resigns
** The sudden resignation of UK Defense Minister John Healey has sparked intense speculation about the potential implications for the UK government, particularly in the run-up to a closely contested general election scheduled for next year. Healey cited the government’s failure to invest enough in British defense as the reason for his resignation, which is seen as a significant blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s administration.
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Belfast Riots Condemned as ‘Racist Thuggery’ After 12 Police Officers Injured, Says Hilary Benn
Northern Ireland ary condemns Belfast riots as ‘racist thuggery’ after 12 police officers injured – UK politics live Northern Ireland
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Why Bhagwant Mann Is Talking About an SAD-BJP Reunion: Punjab CM Calls It a ‘Desperate Bid to Regain Power’
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has triggered fresh political debate by suggesting that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the
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US targets Iranian militia in Iraq, Syria
The US has been conducting airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq and Syria, targeting their bases and command centers, amid escalating tensions and fears of a wider conflict in the region.
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Coupang fined record £283 million by South Korean regulators.
Coupang, often referred to as the ‘Amazon of South Korea’, has been handed a record-breaking fine of £283 million by South Korean regulators for alleged breaches of competition and consumer protection laws, sparking a heated response from US authorities and putting diplomatic tensions between Seoul and Washington on the rise.
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US tells Colombia to cancel Petro meeting
The US has intervened in Colombia’s domestic affairs, instructing the country to cancel a meeting between President Gustavo Petro and a US official, citing past disagreements over issues like Palestine and Israel, and sparking concerns about the implications for global stability and the rules-based international system.
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Ukraine war exceeds WWI duration
** The war in Ukraine has reached a grim milestone, surpassing World War I in duration. As the conflict drags on, experts warn about the devastating long-term implications on the global stage. With heavy losses, economic toll, and humanitarian crisis, the world is eager for a peaceful resolution. However, the complexities of the conflict and the use of propaganda and disinformation make it a daunting task.
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Koreans use A.I. terms
and the Chip Boom: Take a Quiz on New Korean Slang and Memes South Korea is abuzz with the latest
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