What do Iran and the US stand to gain from their deal? Here's what to know Thursday, 18 June 2026, 08:12 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press The interim deal reached by the United States and Iran to end their war will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and bring the two adversaries back to the negotiating table over Tehran's nuclear program. It...
Police rescue hundreds of cats from being eaten in Vietnam with bust of major animal theft ring Wednesday, 17 June 2026, 10:14 Last update: about 2 months ago Police in Vietnam seized more than 400 cats in a major bust of a cat meat crime ring in Ho Chi Minh City, according to animal welfare groups and local media reports. More than 40 of the rescued...
Iran says the initial deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon Wednesday, 17 June 2026, 07:14 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Iran's top diplomat said Tuesday that the tentative deal to end the war with the United States would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon - a condition Israel has already rejected and that could...
G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and the Middle East as Zelenskyy joins in France Tuesday, 16 June 2026, 06:57 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Leaders at the Group of Seven summit of major industrialized nations face a packed agenda on their first full day Tuesday, including challenging discussions on ending Russia's war in Ukraine and...
Eldest son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape Monday, 15 June 2026, 12:13 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after being convicted of rape. He was found guilty of two of the four...
Starmer says Britain will ban under-16s from using a range of social media apps Monday, 15 June 2026, 11:34 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Britain will ban under-16s from using a range of social media apps, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday, calling it "a big moment for our country." Starmer told a news conference that he will...
Swiss voters reject right-wing's bid to cap population at 10 million Monday, 15 June 2026, 06:52 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Nearly 55% of voters in Switzerland on Sunday rejected an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country's population at 10 million. The populist Swiss...
Iran and US reach an initial deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz but challenges remain Monday, 15 June 2026, 05:10 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press The United States and Iran reached an initial agreement early Monday to open the Strait of Hormuz and further extend a shaky ceasefire in the Iran war, potentially allowing desperately needed oil and...
To the moon and back over 200 times - What Elon Musk's trillion means in real terms Saturday, 13 June 2026, 10:29 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Catapulted by the market debut of his rocket company SpaceX, Elon Musk is now the world's first trillionaire. That level of wealth, all owned by just one person, was once unfathomable. Before...
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire Saturday, 13 June 2026, 06:55 Last update: about 2 months ago Associated Press Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock. Shares in SpaceX jumped more than...