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Wednesday, June 17
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By Andrew Roth in Washington and Patrick Wintour in Évian-les-Bains
Israel’s continued military operation in southern Lebanon puts at risk the agreement reached between Iran and the US on SundayFull report: Iran says peace deal dependent on Israel’s withdrawal from LebanonAnalysis: Where does Iran deal leave US-Israel relationship?
World leaders backed Ukraine’s defence of ‘its freedom, sovereignty, and territorial integrity’
In today’s newsletter: The far right are using social media to foster division, from Southampton to Belfast, but there are calls for clear and urgent ways to counter digital radicalism
Exclusive: Ed Davey to make call ahead of 10th anniversary of Brexit vote, in strengthening of party’s position on EU
Jun 18, 2026, 01:07:12 AM | TOI.in A battlefield nightmare has unfolded for Israeli troops in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah executed a highly sophisticated "double-tap" drone ambush. The attack began at 6 a.m. near the village of Kfar Tebnit when a low-cost Hezbollah FPV kamikaze drone struck an
Jun 18, 2026, 12:32:44 AM | TOI.in President Donald Trump’s push to delay Jay Clayton’s Senate confirmation hearing has triggered fresh drama on Capitol Hill. Even after Trump publicly called for the hearing to be canceled, Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton signaled that the process
Israel entered the conflict expecting Iran to buckle under pressure, but the outcome is unfolding into a political shockwave of its own. As reports point to a U.S.–Iran agreement framework involving sanctions relief and oil export waivers, questions are emerging over shifting alliances and strategic
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The Tory leader will call for the Financial Service Ombudsman to be replaced in a speech on Thursday.
Palestinian families briefly returned to Tulkarem refugee camp after more than a year of forced displacement.
BOSTON, June 17 - The U.S. National Park Service has removed at least 51 exhibits from 38 sites to carry out President Donald Trump's executive order targeting displays that "inappropriately disparage Americans past or living," a court-ordered inventory showed. The examples revealed in a Trump admi
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought to show there was no daylight between him and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, effusively describing Modi as his loyal friend even as their relationship is tested by trade tensions, oil sanctions and, most recently, a
‘Send them back’ chants in EU Parliament after anti-migrant bill passes.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Suspended Vaijapur police sub-inspector Eknath Nagargoje, arrested in connection with the death of Ellora-based zilla parishad teacher Suresh Borse, was granted bail on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after his arrest.The orders to suspend PSI and the constable was passed by
Jaipur: Rajasthan govt has approved a two-year relaxation in the experience and service period required for promotions, amending various service rules in line with the Budget 2026-27 announcement.The decision, cleared by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, is expected to benefit govt employees awaitin
NEW DELHI: Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Punjab have emerged as the biggest dole givers, with subsidies accounting for over 13.5% of their total expenditure in 2024-25, Comptroller & Auditor General has said in its latest report on state finances.In absolute terms, subsidies offered by s
Jaipur: A Rajasthan govt order linking 20% of future Finance Commission grants for gram panchayats to their own revenue growth has triggered a political row, with former chief minister Ashok Gehlot alleging it could lead to a Rs 1,200 annual tax on rural households and cuts in development funds for
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Colombian military forces neutralized five members of the militant group allegedly responsible for the bus bombing that killed 20 civilians in Cauca.
Ana Candida Evora and Vozinha 'will be reunited in Miami' for Cape Verde's match against Uruguay on Sunday.
Jaipur: A day after Rajasthan Police’s intelligence branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Jaisalmer for allegedly spying for Pakistani intelligence agencies, investigators said Wednesday the suspect had received money and was preparing to install high-definition CCTV cameras to monitor the movement
Jaisalmer: The Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur has held that a link road built from Kshatriyas’ Morcha to the Mega Highway in Balotra falls within the flow area of the Luni River and cannot be justified in the name of public interest.Hearing a PIL on May 26, 2026, a division bench of Justice Dr Push
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The entire Cabinet in Equatorial Guinea has resigned after failing to achieve the vast majority of the government’s goals, Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue said. Obiang, who is also the son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, said Tuesday that Prime Minister
