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Qatar gas explosion: 54 hurt, 18 missing after ‘technical incident’ at Ras Laffan site
DOHA, June 22 — Fifty-four people were injured and another 18 were missing after an explosion at Qatar’s core LNG processing site of Ras Laffan on Sunday, authorities said. An […]
Australian police find 2.7 tonnes of cocaine in secret Sydney bunkers, largest bust in country’s history
SYDNEY, June 22 — Australian police seized a record 2.7 tonnes of cocaine hidden in plastic tubs buried underground on the outskirts of Sydney, detectives said Monday. It was the […]
Is Keir Starmer resigning? How Andy Burnham could be UK’s seventh PM in 10 years
LONDON, June 22 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was considering his political future on Sunday, after rival Andy Burnham’s decisive election victory to parliament prompted more ministers in the […]
Talks on the brink: Iranian delegation walks out after Trump continues threats amid peace negotiations
BUERGENSTOCK, June 22 — Iran-US peace talks in Switzerland stretched into their second day on Monday, after a tense opening marked by Tehran’s announcement it had again closed the Strait […]
In war‑scarred Gaza, fans cling to Salah and World Cup screens for fleeting joy
GAZA CITY (Palestinian Territories), June 22 — In the darkness of a market in the central Gaza Strip, where power outages are a part of daily life, a brightly lit […]
France’s street music festival collides with record heatwave, alcohol ban imposed across red‑alert zones
PARIS, June 21 — France on Sunday prepared to host its annual street music festival in boiling heat, with a third of the country placed on red alert and alcohol […]
Reports say Starmer ready to resign after Burnham’s emphatic Makerfield victory doubles majority
LONDON, June 21 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was reflecting this weekend on the “political realities” that he faces, a senior minister said on Sunday, amid media reports the […]
Poll shows Israelis believe Iran won war, deal leaves nation weaker and Netanyahu exposed
JERUSALEM, June 21 — Israelis overwhelmingly believe that Iran emerged stronger from the Middle East war and its subsequent deal with the United States, a poll released on Sunday found. […]
Iceland resumes whale hunt despite global outrage, activists condemn cruel slaughter for unwanted meat
REYKJAVIK, June 21 — One of Iceland’s two remaining whaling ships set out this week to hunt the giant mammals after a two-year hiatus, local media and campaigners reported on […]
US-Iran talks kick off in Switzerland amid Lebanon conflict threat
BURGENSTOCK (Switzerland), June 21 — The first round of negotiations between the United States and Iran since the two sides signed a preliminary agreement to halt their war was due […]