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Iran War Live Updates: Vance Issues Blunt Warning to Israel as He Defends Trump’s Deal
The vice president delivered a rebuke to Israeli critics of the agreement, warning them not to alienate their most important ally, as the administration sought to rebut mounting criticism of the deal.Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
Critics of Russia Say This Critic Isn’t Critical Enough
Alexander Sokurov has questioned the Russian president about government repression, but he is still controversial among his country’s exiles.By Milana Mazaeva and Neil MacFarquhar
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
RussiaSokurov, AlexanderPutin, Vladimir V
Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal?
Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz.By Steven Erlanger
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
IranEuropeInternational Atomic Energy AgencyTrump, Donald J
Ukraine Bombards Moscow With One of the Biggest Drone Attacks of the War
The attack, which shut down the capital’s airports for several hours, was part of an escalating campaign to bring the conflict home to Russians.By Paul Sonne and Nataliya Vasilyeva
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
Moscow (Russia)RussiaUkraineZelensky, VolodymyrSobyanin, Sergei S
The Major Oak, Ancient Tree of Robin Hood Legend, Has Died
The Major Oak in the Sherwood Forest was between 800 and 1,200 years old. It succumbed to a combination of over-tourism, climate change and misguided efforts to save it.By Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
England
Teenager Wanted in U.S. Consulate Shooting Arrested at Toronto Airport
The teen had fled from the police during a raid at an apartment building that set off a shootout, which left an officer dead and another suspect injured.By Vjosa Isai
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldcanada
Toronto (Ontario)
Afghanistan Issues Ban on Smartphones for Civil Servants and Military
Those using their phones at work will see them smashed and face punishment, according to a written order from the Taliban government’s highest court.By Safiullah Padshah, Yaqoob Akbary, Attaullah Omar and Elian Peltier
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldasia
AfghanistanTalibanAkhundzada, Haibatullah
In Ancient Pits Near Stonehenge, Scientists See Hints of Solstice Ritual
British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from the famed stone circle.By Amelia Nierenberg
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
Iran Gets Major Economic Lifeline for Minimal Concessions in Initial Deal
The agreement delays the most difficult steps for Iran for later talks, while granting it crucial benefits.By Yeganeh Torbati
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranStrait of HormuzTehran (Iran)
Why a Small Election in England Will Have Giant Consequences
Here is what to know about the by-election on Thursday in Makerfield, the outcome of which could lead to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ouster.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
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Makerfield (England)Manchester (England)Great BritainLabour Party (Great Britain)Reform UK (British Political Party)Restore Britain (Political Party)Burnham, Andrew M (1970- )Kenyon, Robert FFarage, Nigel (1964- )Starmer, Keir
Israel, Stunned by Trump’s Iran Deal, Sees It as a ‘Catastrophic Capitulation’
The agreement accomplishes none of Israel’s stated war aims and arguably leaves the country in worse shape on each of them.By David M. Halbfinger
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsraelLebanonHezbollahNetanyahu, BenjaminTrump, Donald J
Hegseth Berates NATO Allies for ‘Shameful’ Response to U.S. War in Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a meeting of NATO defense ministers to continue the Trump administration’s sharp criticism of European military policies.By Lara Jakes
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldmiddleeast
North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationHegseth, PeteRutte, Mark
Archbishop of Canterbury Says Church ‘Deeply Ashamed’ of Role in Forced Adoptions
Tens of thousands of babies were taken from unmarried women and girls from the 1950s to the 1980s. The Church of England apologized for the “pain, shame and indignity” the practice inflicted.By Megan Specia
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
EnglandGreat BritainWalesChurch of EnglandMullally, Sarah (1962- )
Taiwan’s President Says He Trusts Trump to Approve Arms Sales
President Lai Ching-te made the hopeful remarks after Mr. Trump suggested that he could use a proposed $14 billion arms package for Taiwan as leverage with Beijing.By Chris Buckley
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldasia
ChinaTaiwanDemocratic Progressive Party (Taiwan)Lai Ching-teTrump, Donald JXi Jinping
Many World Cup Fans Would Rather Skip the Hydration Breaks
It’s hot in North America in June, but fans are griping that the breaks that have been added to each half are an excuse for the networks to show more ads.By Victor Mather
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
us
London Hospital Worker Tried to Sell Princess Catherine’s Medical Records, Reports Say
Britain’s data regulator said it had reprimanded a health worker for misusing sensitive information. The hospital said the person no longer worked there.By Jonathan Wolfe
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldeurope
Great BritainCatherine, Princess of Wales
Gulf States Are Frustrated by Failure to Tackle Iran’s Missiles, Analysts Say
The preliminary U.S.-Iranian peace deal does not address Iranian rockets or drones, raising questions in the region about relying on Washington as a security guarantor.By Adam Rasgon
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldmiddleeast
BahrainIranKuwaitMiddle EastPersian GulfQatarSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab Emirates
Here’s the latest.
By Erica L. Green, Max Bearak, Jonathan Swan and Rebecca F. Elliott
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldmiddleeast
Why Is Telegram Getting Into Trouble Around the World?
Several countries have restricted the messaging app, a valuable platform for dissidents, criminals and extremists. Here’s an overview.By John Yoon
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
technology
Telegram LLCDurov, Pavel Valeryevich (1984- )
Are Your Ancestors Canadian? Here’s What to Know About Becoming a Citizen.
Six months after Canada expanded its citizenship eligibility, requests are flooding in for archival records. The documents are vital for proving ties to the country.By Vjosa Isai
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldcanada
Canada
Another Effect of the Mideast War: A Solar-Energy Boom Far From Iran
Homeowners and businesses in Southeast Asia, which relies heavily on imported oil, are installing rooftop solar panels to reduce the sting of soaring energy costs.By Zunaira Saieed and Aie Balagtas See
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldasia
IndonesiaKuala Lumpur (Malaysia)MalaysiaMarikina (Philippines)PhilippinesSoutheast AsiaThailand
Team Medic Recounts Iran’s ‘Stressful’ World Cup Debut in L.A.
A member of Iran’s medical team says the team endured delays, multiple security searches and a rushed exit, frustrating players and officials.By Tariq Panja
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranTijuana (Mexico)International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)Customs and Border Protection (US)Infantino, Gianni
Trump Demanded Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender.’ He Got a Surprise Instead.
While the Iranians suffered substantial losses in the war, they emerged from a confrontation with the world’s most powerful military having proved they can use economic chaos as a weapon.By David E. Sanger
Published on : Thu Jun 18 2026
uspolitics
IranStrait of HormuzTrump, Donald J
How Does Trump’s Deal With Iran Compare to Obama’s?
The two agreements are difficult to compare, because the current memorandum of understanding is an interim arrangement meant to outline a negotiating path to a fuller deal.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranUnited StatesObama, BarackTrump, Donald J
Africa Beats Africa: How Diaspora Talent Helps Define the World Cup
Many see the rivalry between France and Senegal as a result of colonial heritage. But at the same time, European teams are more African than ever.By Saikou Jammeh
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
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AfricaDakar (Senegal)QatarInternational Federation of Association Football (FIFA)Mbappe, Kylian (1998- )
Trump Defends Deal to End the War With Iran as Details Emerge
President Trump lashed out at critics who say the agreement achieves less than the one President Barack Obama signed in 2015, and he threatened to bomb Iran again if it violated the deal.By Erica L. Green, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Farnaz Fassihi and Michael Levenson
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsraelLebanonOmanUnited StatesTrump, Donald JObama, BarackNetanyahu, BenjaminGhalibaf, Mohammad BaqerPence, MikeTillis, Thomas RVance, J D
Trump Criticized Obama’s Iran Deal, but New Deal Would Also Offer Tehran Relief
The agreement outlines a $300 billion plan to rebuild Iran, and says sanctions would be lifted in the future.By Pranav Baskar
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldeurope
IranUnited StatesTrump, Donald JObama, BarackNetanyahu, Benjamin
Teenagers vs. Social Media Bans
Australia barred children from social media in December. Since then, young people have found plenty of ways to skirt the measure.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
world
AustraliaUzbekistanCongo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)
U.S. Will Waive Oil Sanctions That Have Long Crimped Iran
The preliminary U.S.-Iran deal temporarily waives restrictions that have limited the country’s oil sales and how much money it has been able to make from those exports.By Rebecca F. Elliott
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldeurope
IranChinaUnited States
New Plan Scales Back C.D.C.’s Work on Diseases Abroad
The State Department is taking over much of the control of global health initiatives, for which critics say the department does not have the expertise.By Apoorva Mandavilli
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
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Centers for Disease Control and PreventionState DepartmentPresident's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
Jamaica in Talks With U.S. to Temporarily Hold Deported Migrants
It was the latest in a slate of deals the Trump administration has pursued to expel migrants to countries to which they may have no personal ties.By Zane Irwin
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
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Jamaica (West Indies)Homeland Security DepartmentInternational Organization for Migration
U.S. Official Releases Text of Agreement With Iran
The document leaves complicated issues like Iran’s nuclear program still to be decided and a 60-day window to determine them.By Tyler Pager
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldmiddleeast
Iran
‘Mistakes Are Made,’ Trump Says About Deadly U.S. Strikes on Iranian School
More than 100 days after U.S. airstrikes demolished an elementary school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, the president said the episode was still under investigation.By Max Bearak and Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldeurope
IranShajarah Tayyebeh (Minab, Iran)Group of SevenTrump, Donald J
After a Day of Harmony, a Mercurial Trump Upends Leaders’ Summit
At the Group of 7 gathering in France, President Trump’s oscillations on his Iran deal and Ukraine left European leaders racing to catch up.By Mark Landler
Published on : Wed Jun 17 2026
worldeurope
FranceEuropeGroup of SevenTrump, Donald JMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )
