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Monday, 15 June 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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Renowned British artist David Hockney dies aged 88

Hockney is considered an influential and defining figure in 20th and 21st century contemporary painting.

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Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after years in coma

Thailand is mourning Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the king's eldest child and potential heir, who died at 47.

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Violence escalates in Israel amid ultra-Orthodox military draft protests

The struggle over military service is stoking protests, threatening Israel's coalition and reshaping political debate.

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One injured as Israel hits southern Lebanon with air raids, artillery

The attacks come as Iranian media reports that a draft peace deal with the US would include ending the war in Lebanon.

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She waited decades for Scotland to make the World Cup. At 93, she'll cheer in person

Moira Brown, perhaps the oldest of Scotland's Tartan Army of soccer fans, will be in Boston when Scotland's team plays against Haiti on June 13. "I'm the luckiest person in this world," she says.

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A year after Air India crash killed 260: Do we know what happened?

Families of victims still await a final report about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad last year.

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France-Germany jet plans crash: Can Europe end reliance on US for security?

Despite the collapse of European fighter jet venture, there is optimism about the future of Europe's strategic autonomy.

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Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, president says

President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country.

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Riots, violence, hate: Anti-immigrant unrest spells danger in Belfast

Crowds exploiting a knife attack are inflicting terror on Northern Ireland's ethnic minority communities.

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New Zealand great Kane Williamson retires from international cricket

New Zealand's most prolific run-scorer and arguably greatest-ever batsman announces immediate retirement.

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Trump cancels further Iran strikes. And, U.S. men's soccer takes on Paraguay

Trump canceled new Iran strikes and signaled that a peace deal could come soon, but Iran says it hasn't been finalized. And, the U.S. men's soccer team plays its first 2026 World Cup match today.

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Iraq’s paramilitary groups say they will disarm. Will that ever happen?

Powerful Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr among those who say their groups will integrate into the state.

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Family mourn Indian sailor killed in US strike on oil tanker

The wife and family of an Indian sailor killed in a US strike on a tanker off Oman this week have gathered in mourning.

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‘Torture isn’t new to Palestinians’: How Israel learned from colonialism

A chain of sexual violence that Britain built, France refined and Israel inherited is being used against Palestinians.

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USA vs Paraguay: World Cup 2026 group match – Trump, schedule, lineups

FIFA World Cup cohosts United States begin their campaign against Paraguay, with Donald Trump's attendance in doubt.

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