As the Israel-Iran war entered its second week, Tehran was exhausting diplomatic channels in a bid to dissuade the United States from entering the fray — and ultimately to secure a ceasefire in a conflict that is rapidly eroding its defensive…
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As Iran courts Europe, can diplomatic blitz help avert Trump strikes?
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Liverpool sign Wirtz shattering club record transfer fee | Football News
Liverpool delivered a huge statement of intent after winning the Premier League title by signing Germany star Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen.
The transfer fee could climb to 116 million pounds ($156m), which would make the 22-year-old Wirtz…
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Israeli and Iranian diplomats clash at UN meeting over conflict | Newsfeed
NewsFeed “You’re a wolf pretending to be a diplomat”
Iranian and Israeli officials clashed during a heated UN Security Council session. Iran said it would continue to defend itself until Israeli attacks end, while Israel vowed to keep…Continue Reading
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Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 20, 2025 | Israel-Iran conflict News
Here are the key events on day eight of the Israel-Iran conflict.
Here’s where things stand on Friday, June 20:
Fighting
- Israel said on Friday that it had struck dozens of military targets in Iran overnight, including Tehran’s Organisation…
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Gill and Jaiswal help India hammer England on opening day of first Test | Cricket News
Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Shubman Gill both score centuries for India on the first day of their Test tour of England.
Centuries from opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Shubman Gill, his first as skipper, fired India to a commanding position in…
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Europe powers urge Iran to keep up diplomacy despite Israeli strikes
European powers on Friday urged Iran to revive diplomatic efforts with the United States to find a solution in the standoff over its nuclear programme, but Tehran warned it could only consider diplomacy once Israel halted its bombardment of the…
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Starmer warned against dragging UK into war with Iran – Middle East Monitor
The Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has written to the Prime Minister Keir Starmer today warning him not to drag Britain into a direct military confrontation with Iran.
Credible reports suggest that Washington…
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‘Thousand Ship Flotilla’ announced to challenge Israel’s blockade of Gaza – Middle East Monitor
A coalition of Malaysian civil society organisations has announced an ambitious campaign to launch a “Thousand Ship Flotilla” to break Israel’s 17-year blockade of the Gaza Strip, in what is being described as…
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Woman rescued from burning house after Russian attack on Ukraine
A Ukrainian woman was rescued from a burning building after it was targeted during a deadly Russian strike on Odesa.
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US Supreme Court declines to speed up decision to take up fight over tariff | Donald Trump News
The court declined to fast-track the review of the dispute over Trump having legal power to impose broad tariffs.
The United States Supreme Court has declined to speed up its consideration of whether to take up a challenge to President Donald…
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