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Monday, 15 June 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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Thailand cracks down on foreign companies using fig leaf of local ownership

Thai authorities are ramping up enforcement of local ownership rules, stoking anxiety among foreign businesses.

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Iran war live: US hits Iran’s Qeshm, says Tehran targeted Kuwait, Bahrain

US President Trump reported to lash out at Israeli PM Netanyahu over Israel’s threat to strike Beirut suburbs.

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Rania al‑Abbasi’s children: The truth revealed

Syrian commission confirms the deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s six children, missing under Bashar al-Assad’s rule.

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Italy celebrates 80 years of democracy

A colossal 400-kilogram flag was draped over Rome’s Colosseum as Italy marked the 80th anniversary of its republic.

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Actor Idris Elba knighted by King Charles at Windsor Castle

British actor Idris Elba was knighted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.

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Protesters use ‘Ebola coffin’ to rally against US quarantine centre

Demonstrators in Nairobi have carried an ‘Ebola’ coffin to protest a proposed US quarantine facility.

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European election monitor dismisses rumours of fraud in Colombia’s election

The electoral mission described the first round of voting in Colombia's presidential race as 'a lesson in democracy'.

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Trump administration scraps $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation fund’

US Justice Department, however, plans to keep a settlement provision to bar audits of Trump's past tax records.

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Trump berated Netanyahu? Analysts question US-Israel feud rumours

Analysts say 'strategic leaks' aim to influence public perceptions amid diplomatic impasse in US-Israel war on Iran.

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Drones light up Taipei’s night sky for Computex trade show

Drones lit up the evening sky near Taiwan’s Taipei 101 skyscraper in a dazzling display for the Computex trade show.

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Trump administration is scrapping the $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation fund’

DOJ's agreement with President Donald Trump to bar future audits into his or his family's past tax records will remain.

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Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine

Russia launched a massive overnight attack on cities across Ukraine, killing at least 22 people including children.

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‘Milestone’: Macron opens Paris monument honouring Rwanda genocide victims

President Macron, acknowledging France's 'responsibility' in the genocide, calls memorial a reconciliation 'milestone'.

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Scenes from the aftermath of Russia's latest massive attack on Kyiv

Russian missile and drone attacks killed civilians across Ukraine overnight, in one of Moscow's largest assaults in recent months.

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Russian attack on Ukraine kills 22 people, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting

Russian forces launched a massive aerial attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, and officials say at least 22 civilians were killed and 138 were wounded. The assault began overnight and continued during the day.

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