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WorldIsraeli strikes leave homes and hospitals damaged in southern Lebanon
Tyre, Lebanon. Relative calm following an interim agreement between Iran and the United States has revealed extensive destruction in southern Lebanon after a three-month war involving Israel and Hezbollah. Residents displaced by the fighting,…
WorldQantas names London as first destination for planned non-stop Sydney ultra-long-haul flights
Toulouse, France. Qantas Airways has announced London as the first destination for what it said will be the…
WorldTrump says U.S.-Iran ceasefire is not final as G7 backs interim deal
Evian-les-Bains, France. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the ceasefire agreement reached this week with Iran…
WorldNetanyahu Faces Election Pressure as U.S.-Iran Deal Adds to Political Challenges
Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading toward an election that must be called by October…
WorldG7 leaders back Ukraine and announce fresh sanctions as Trump says, “I’m the boss”
Evian-les-Bains, France. U.S. President Donald Trump told G7 leaders on Wednesday, “I’m the boss,” as the group pledged…
WorldMajor events recorded on June 17 from 1925 to 2008
Washington, United States. A series of notable events took place on June 17 across the 20th and early…
WorldJeremy Clarkson says he was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer caught early
London, United Kingdom. British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate…
WorldG7 leaders call for Lebanon ceasefire and back interim U.S.-Iran agreement
Evian-les-Bains, France. Leaders of the G7 countries on Wednesday demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon and said they would…
WorldNorway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit recovering after successful lung transplant
Oslo, Norway. Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has undergone a successful lung transplant and is recovering, the royal household…
WorldG7 leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine and plan tougher sanctions on Russia
Evian-les-Bains, France. G7 leaders said on Wednesday they remain united in supporting Ukraine, including its territorial integrity, and…
WorldG7 leaders meet in France as war-driven inflation and oil surge weigh on global growth
Paris, France. Rising inflation and a 30% jump in oil prices are weighing on global growth as G7…