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Monday, 15 June 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency?

Rahman, a career diplomat who held several portfolios at the global body, beats Cyprus’s Ambassador Andreas Kakouris.

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Video: US House of Representatives votes to block further war on Iran

Republican-led US House of Representatives passed a resolution to halt any further push of the war on Iran.

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World Cup 2026: What are the key dates from the opening match to the final?

From must-watch games to the grand finale, here's a list of all the important dates on the 2026 World Cup schedule.

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China bans four New Zealand lawmakers over visit to Taiwan

China says the MPs' visit sends the 'wrong signals' to Taiwan's ruling party.

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Brunson scores 30 as Knicks upset Spurs in NBA Finals opener

Led by Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks steal a road win against the San Antonio Spurs in game one of the NBA Finals.

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Sabalenka ‘mentally off track’ as French Open exit made her want to ‘quit’

World number one Aryna Sabalenka let a two-set lead slip in a French Open quarterfinal defeat by Diana Shnaider.

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Russia's economic forum opens against backdrop of Ukrainian strikes

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum -- Russia's answer to Davos -- opens under the shadow of Ukrainian drone attacks and growing economic uncertainty.

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Peru election could add to string of right-wing victories in Latin America

Peruvians go to the polls Sunday to elect their next president amid a conservative shift in Latin America. The daughter of a former dictator, a far-right senator, could win.

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How does football influence who we are?

How does football influence who we are?

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Israel and Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire

Deal is made through US-brokered talks in Washington, DC, that did not include Hezbollah.

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Indonesia arrests officials in crackdown on corruption

Indonesia’s deputy minister for immigration affairs has been arrested after about 10 hours of questioning.

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Iran war day 97: Tehran says no progress in talks; Israel attacks Lebanon

Israel carries out drone attacks on Lebanon after agreeing to renew ceasefire as Tehran defends attacks on Gulf nations.

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What the US-Israel war on Iran will not change in the Middle East

The war may redraw alliances and shift balances of power, but geography, Palestine and political identity will endure.

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Gaza is being offered coercion, not reconstruction

Mladenov’s plan turns rebuilding from a humanitarian obligation into a weapon of political control.

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What’s behind the White House’s ‘Alien.gov’ website?

What’s behind the White House’s ‘Alien.gov’ website?

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