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Jun 25, 2026
Tokyo [Japan] / Tehran [Iran], June 25: There is confusion over whether inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will soon be granted access to Iran's nuclear programme, with the UN watchdog and Tehran offering sharply different accounts.
Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza to hold two-day meeting in Cyprus
UN inquiry finds Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza
Jun 24, 2026
US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump
Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
NATO is preparing for war against Russia, says Putin
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Paris [France], June 24: The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre in Paris closed early for visitors on Tuesday in response to France's historic heatwave, as...
EU hosts Taliban officials in Brussels for first time since takeover
Brussels [Belgium], June 24: The European Commission hosted Taliban representatives in Brussels on Tuesday for the first time since the group's return to power in...
Poland-Ukraine history row escalates
Kiev [Ukraine] / Warsaw [Poland], June 24: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not expected to travel to a reconstruction conference in the Polish port city...
Iran to hold Khamenei burial on July 9, four months after death
Tehran [Iran], June 24: The funeral of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike on February 28, will take...
UN maritime agency to evacuate 11,000 seafarers from Middle East
London [UK], June 24: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will evacuate thousands of sailors from the Middle East following the agreement between the United States...
Protests erupt after two young Palestinians shot dead in West Bank
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 24: Protests erupted in the occupied West Bank on Monday after the Palestinian Health Ministry reported that two Palestinian males aged...
Starmer resigns as UK prime minister, Andy Burnham poised to take over
London [UK], June 24: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced he will resign as prime minister less than two years after coming to power.
US eases sanctions on Iranian oil after 'productive' talks
Washington [US], June 24: The United States Treasury on Monday announced the temporary easing of sanctions on Iranian oil up to August 21 following talks...
Music icon Clive Davis dies at 92
Jun 23, 2026
New York [US], June 23: Clive Davis' final public appearance was just weeks before his death.
Spain swelters in first official heatwave of 2026
Syria has made no progress on Sweida reintegration plan, UN says
Youths reach breaking point before seeking counselling
Ukraine may recalibrate its offer of ceasefire with Russia, envoy tells UN
North Korea's Kim says country will exercise its position as nuclear state, KCNA reports​​
Ukraine's Kyiv issues air raid alert, authorities ask people to seek shelter
All US passengers from hantavirus-hit ship return to home states
Starmer 'will resign' as he failed on energy, migration: Trump
Four killed as Ukraine targets fuel depot in Russian-occupied Crimea
Hungary's new PM Magyar plans anti-corruption drive, new constitution