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G7 leaders demand ceasefire in Lebanon, welcome Iran deal

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:45:47 +0000

Leaders of the G7 countries demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon on Wednesday and said they will diversify energy supply routes to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz in response to the war in Iran, as they welcomed an interim deal to end the conflict.

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Trump's Iran war weighs on G7 economies, but don't expect hard talk in France

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:45:19 +0000

Rising inflation and a 30% jump in oil prices are dampening global growth, but leaders of the world's top economies are unlikely to blame U.S. President Donald Trump for the war-driven slowdown when they meet in France to discuss the economy on Wednesday.

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G7 Summit Day 1 LIVE: G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and West Asia as Zelenskyy joins in France

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:45:12 +0000

Follow The Hindu LIVE for the latest updates on the G7 Summit 2026 in France, as global leaders discuss the West Asia conflict and the Ukraine-Russia war.

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‘Trump’s agreement does not bind us’: Israel minister Ben Gvir on US-Iran deal

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:45:02 +0000

'We emphasise: We love the USA and are grateful to President Trump. And yet, the State of Israel is not a banana republic'

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Global relief as Iran, US sign deal to end war

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:45:45 +0000

Pakistan, Qatar applaud agreement as a step towards peace and lasting tranquillity in the region.

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Iran says draft US deal includes Hormuz reopening, $25 bn asset release: Report

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:45:36 +0000

The draft also provides that Washington would refrain from imposing any new sanctions on Iran until a final agreement is reached

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Woman falls to death while bungee jumping in Brazil as crew forgets to attach safety rope, video surfaces

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:45:50 +0000

A footage of the incident, which took place in São Paulo’s Limeira, has surfaced on social media, wherein the crew is seen carrying the woman to the edge. | World News

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'It's not a number I like': US President Donald Trump 'not happy' as he turns 80

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:45:09 +0000

US President Donald Trump turned 80 on Sunday, a milestone he has admitted he is not particularly fond of, saying it is "not a number" he likes.

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Indian vessel with 14 crew members involved in 'incident' off Oman coast; search ops underway

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:45:26 +0000

A rescue operation has been launched and the crew members have been transferred safely to a liferaft, the embassy said. | World News

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Iran’s late Supreme Leader Khamenei to be laid to rest on July 9

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:45:14 +0000

Iran announced funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei from July 4-9, ending with burial at Mashhad's Imam Reza Shrine.

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Pakistan PM Shehbaz says final text of U.S.-Iran peace deal agreed upon

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:45:34 +0000

Pakistan PM Shehbaz claims U.S. and Iran have finalized a peace deal text, sparking hope for regional diplomatic progress.

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The deal that could reopen Strait of Hormuz: What Trump and Iran are negotiating

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:45:20 +0000

The US and Iran have tentatively agreed on a memorandum of understanding that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and pause fighting for 60 days, but the deal still needs final approval from Iran's supreme leader, according to officials cited by Axios.

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Donald Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:45:12 +0000

US President Donald Trump announces potential Iran war deal as tensions persist, with significant diplomatic progress and market reactions amid ongoing conflicts.

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Ended war with Iran, peace deal in Europe by weekend: Trump

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:45:38 +0000

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said a deal to end the conflict with Iran was nearly complete and could be signed as early as this weekend in Europe, hour

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U.K. Defence Secretary John Healey quits, says govt. isn't willing to spend enough on military

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:45:32 +0000

U.K. Defence Secretary John Healey resigns, citing insufficient military spending amid rising threats and delayed investment plan.

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Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority temporarily closes Airspace amid Iranian attacks

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:45:50 +0000

KUWAIT : The General Authority of Civil Aviation announced Thursday morning the temporary closure of Kuwaiti airspace effective 4:50 a.m., diverting flights to...

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22 ships, no lights: The 'secret mission' in Hormuz Trump says Iran didn't know about

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:45:45 +0000

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that the United States had secretly facilitated the movement of millions of barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's knowledge, describing it as a covert operation that Tehran was learning about only now.

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Anti-immigration protests break out in Belfast after knife attack

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:45:26 +0000

Northern Ireland’s political leaders call for calm after a knife attack led to anti-immigration protests in the capital.

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Pakistani airstrikes kill at least 13 in Afghanistan, Taliban says

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:45:34 +0000

At least 13 people were killed, including 11 children, ‌after Pakistan's military launched air strikes in three Afghan provinces, Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Wednesday, in a renewal of a conflict that has killed hundreds this year.

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Race to find survivors as Philippines quake toll rises to 37

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:45:33 +0000

The quake inflicted some of the worst damage on General Santos, a city of about 720,000 people in southern Mindanao.

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Trump says Iran nuclear deal could be reached in two to three day, predicts 'total victory'

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:45:49 +0000

Trump said a deal to curb Iran’s nuclear programme could be reached within days, claiming Israel and Iran have paused hostilities and that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen soon after an agreement is signed.

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Trump wants to ‘buy’ an island in the Indian Ocean. Here's why

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:45:23 +0000

The military base at Diego Garcia allows the US Navy to maintain an active presence in the Indian Ocean. | World News

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Israeli: Our operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon continue

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:45:42 +0000

ISRAELI SOURCE TO CHANNEL 14: OUR OPERATIONS AGAINST HEZBOLLAH IN LEBANON CONTINUE Israeli source told Channel 14: We will target the southern suburbs of Beirut if Hezbollah attacks our towns: Al Arabiya

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Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis vow to block Israeli ships from traversing Red Sea

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:45:40 +0000

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi terrorist organization declared a "complete and total ban on Israeli maritime navigation."

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One person killed, five injured in shooting in central Israel, ambulance service says

noreply@blogger.com (K K Sachan) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:45:29 +0000

One person was ‌killed and five injured on Sunday in a ⁠suspected terror shooting in central Israel, the Israeli ambulance service said.

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