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US Intelligence Warns Netanyahu May Undermine US-Iran Lebanon Ceasefire with Military Actions
US intelligence warned Netanyahu may violate a US-Iran ceasefire by continuing Israeli military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Thousands protest in Novi Sad demanding early elections over 2024 railway collapse
Thousands rallied in Novi Sad on June 20, 2026, to mark the 2024 railway station collapse and call for snap elections.
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Keir Starmer faces mounting calls to quit after Andy Burnham wins Makerfield seat
More than 100 Labour MPs demand UK PM Keir Starmer resign or set departure plan after Burnham's June 19 by-election win.
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Brazil's emergency alert system hacked, false 'misanthropy' alerts sent to millions
Brazil's emergency alert system was hacked overnight, sending false extreme alerts with the word 'misanthropy' to millions of phones in multiple states.
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US Lawmaker Warns of Chinese Influence in $10B Argentina Parana River Dredging Contract
US House Foreign Affairs Chairman Brian Mast warned Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Chinese influence attempts in Argentina’s $10 billion Parana River dredging contract bid.
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China condemns US indictment of Raul Castro and sanctions against Cuba
China denounced the US indictment of former Cuban leader Raul Castro and sanctions targeting Cuba's government.
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Begona Gomez, Spanish PM's wife, ordered to stand trial on corruption charges
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife, Begona Gomez, ordered to stand trial for corruption and barred from leaving the country.
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Japan raises single-entry visa fees fivefold effective July 1, first increase since 1978
Japan will hike single-entry visa fees from 3,000 yen to 15,000 yen starting July 1, marking its first increase since 1978 amid inflation and yen weakness.
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Poland Revokes Top Honour from Ukrainian President Over WWII UPA Naming Dispute
Polish President Karol Nawrocki stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of the Order of the White Eagle in June 2026 over UPA-related tensions.
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Two men jailed for arson targeting properties linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Roman Lavrynovych was sentenced to seven years and Stanislav Carpiuc to two for arson attacks on properties and a car linked to Keir Starmer in May 2025.
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7.8-magnitude quake reshapes Mindanao coastline with 2-meter seabed uplift
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake on June 8 in southern Mindanao caused at least 76 deaths and permanently raised the coastal seabed by about 2 meters.
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Paris police ban Iranian opposition rally, arrest 20 during illegal protest
Paris police banned an Iranian opposition rally on June 20 and arrested 20 demonstrators after dispersing the crowd
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Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi sentenced to 74 lashes over hijab-free livestream concert
Parastoo Ahmadi and eight team members were sentenced to 74 lashes and two-year bans following a hijab-free livestream concert in Iran.
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Japanese World Cup Fans Clean Stadiums but Home Chore Gap Sparks Debate
Japanese football fans cleaned World Cup stadiums after matches, sparking debate over low male participation in home chores.
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Fire at Tokyo elementary school injures 10-11, forces evacuation of over 300
A fire broke out at Takinogawa Daisan Elementary School in Tokyo on June 19, injuring 10-11 people and prompting evacuation of 300-340 students and staff.
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Two men jailed for spying on Hong Kong activists in UK for China
Two dual UK-Hong Kong nationals were sentenced in London for spying on Hong Kong pro-democracy activists on behalf of China.
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Taiwan President Lai urges swift US approval of $14 billion arms sale, rejects Chinese rule
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te called for quick US approval of a $14 billion arms sale and reaffirmed Taiwan’s rejection of Chinese sovereignty.
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Netanyahu stresses US-Israel ties amid US-Iran ceasefire deal and Lebanon tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on June 18 emphasized preserving ties with the US while defending Israel’s security amid new Iran ceasefire.
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Dozens of countries warn of imminent RSF assault and atrocities in Sudan's al-Obeid
On June 18, 2026, multiple countries warned at the UN Human Rights Council that Sudan's RSF may escalate attacks on al-Obeid, endangering 500,000 civilians.
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Taiwan urges prompt US approval of $14 billion arms sale amid China tensions
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te urged the US to approve a $14 billion arms sale soon as Beijing steps up pressure on the island.
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Prince Harry and family to visit UK in July for first trip since 2022
Prince Harry and Meghan will visit the UK with their children in July to promote the Invictus Games and seek family reconciliation.
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South Korean Parliament Launches 45-Day Probe into Ballot Shortages in June 3 Elections
South Korea’s National Assembly authorized a 45-day investigation on June 18 into ballot paper shortages that disrupted June 3 local elections.
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Horse-drawn carriage accident in Central Park kills 18-year-old tourist
An 18-year-old Indian tourist died after a horse-drawn carriage accident in Central Park on June 17, 2026.
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Finland's Parliament Votes to Lift Nuclear Weapons Ban in Defense Shift
Finland's parliament voted 125-61 on June 17 to repeal the country's ban on nuclear weapons, aligning with NATO defense policy.