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South Korea’s Lee leaves G7 with Trump’s pen after talks he says made ‘significant progress’ on peninsula peace
SEOUL, June 18 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung left the G7 summit in France ‌with the souvenir of a pen from US President Donald Trump and the promise […]
‘Just signed it’: Trump and Iran’s president sign deal to end Mideast war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON, June 18 — US President Donald Trump and Iran’s president signed a deal yesterday meant to end the Middle East war, with Tehran agreeing to dilute its enriched uranium […]
DeepSeek, CXMT among Chinese firms awaiting US Entity List action as Washington weighs trade risks
Commerce Department’s Entity List restricts exports of US goods and technology List has not been updated since October, the longest stretch in over a decade Sources say a government committee […]
China tightens net around Cambodia’s scam empire with new extradition
BEIJING, June 17 — An alleged leading member of a prominent crime syndicate that operated scam centres in Cambodia has been extradited back to China, Beijing said on Wednesday. Cambodia […]
Trump says will ‘go right back to dropping bombs’ if Iran doesn’t ‘behave’ post peace dealÂ
EVIAN, France, June 17 — US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned Iran he was ready to resume military action if Tehran did not abide by its obligations, two days […]
West Bank mosque set ablaze amid surge in Israeli settler violence
JILJILIYA (Palestinian Territories), June 17 — Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in a West Bank village on Wednesday, the local mayor said, while AFP journalists at the site […]
Rwandan man accused over killing of 3,000 Tutsis in 1994 says he was also a victim
THE HAGUE, June 17 — A 66-year-old Rwandan on trial in the Netherlands for inciting and participating in the massacre of 3,000 Tutsis during the 1994 genocide denied the charges […]
Japan boat operator jailed five years over deadly sightseeing disaster
TOKYO, June 17 — The head of a Japanese sightseeing boat company was sentenced to five years in jail on Wednesday over the 2022 sinking of a vessel that killed […]
PM Starmer brands Russian warship move ‘reckless’ after warning shots near UK yacht
EVIAN-LES-BAINS (France), June 17 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday the firing of warning shots by a Russian frigate to divert a UK-flagged civilian yacht near British […]
UK Labour turmoil deepens as Streeting signals possible challenge to Starmer
LONDON, June 17 — Britain’s former health minister, Wes Streeting, said he would be prepared to trigger a Labour leadership contest to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister as soon […]