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UN chief warns AIDS progress at risk from global funding cuts

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US eases sanctions on Iranian oil

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam. — Reuters

European leaders offer warm farewell to Starmer

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks with his wife Victoria, on the day he announces the timeline for his resignation. - Rueters

Philippine school shooting kills 3, wounds 7

Police investigators walk in front of the school entrance after a shooting incident at a high school compound in Tacloban City, Leyte province on June 22, 2026. At least three teenaged students were killed and five others wounded on June 22, in a rare school shooting in the central Philippines, police said. (Photo by Noel Sianosa / AFP)

Lebanon weighs truce to back regional peace efforts

A Lebanese woman weeps as she sits on the rubble at the site of an Israeli air strike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Qennarit. — AFP

Qatar fatal gas plant blast kills 13, injures dozens

Qatar's Energy Minister and CEO of QatarEnergy Saad al Kaabi speaks during a press conference in Doha. — AFP

Malaysia vows to up Bangladeshi workers' rights as PM visits

Bangladesh's PM Tarique Rahman (L) and Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim shake hands during a press conference at the Federal Government office "Putra Perdana" in Putrajaya. — AFP

UK’s PM Starmer resigns, paving way for Burnham

British PM Keir Starmer announces the timeline for his resignation outside 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain. — Reuters

Temperatures to exceed 40°C in European heatwave as 3 die in France

A person shelters from the sun under an umbrella along the banks of the River Seine in Paris. — Reuters

EU leaders to meet for Ukraine talks in Berlin

Ukrainian war veteran walks at a makeshift memorial for Ukrainian service members in Kyiv. — Reuters

Ebola infects over 1,000 in Congo

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US and Iran make 'encouraging progress' at talks although tension remains

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (L) shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif (C) next to Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir (R) prior to a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026, as part of high-level talks aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict.

Starmer resigns as UK PM, Burnham favourite to take over

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Three killed in rare Philippine school shooting

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US and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland, mediators say

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reacts prior to a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar
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