Press review · Thursday, 11 June 2026
11 June 2026
9,205 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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euronews.com
Europe Today: Starmer's resignation, Brexit and the Poland-Ukraine row
Keir Starmer announced his resignation as UK prime minister, while Britain marked 10 years since the Brexit referendum. Relations between Poland and Ukraine remained strained as Brussels welcomed Kazakhstan's president for talks on closer cooperation. #EuropeToday
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understandingwar.org
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 22, 2026
Ukrainian forces conducted another strike near Moscow on the night of June 21-22 — the third strike in the past week.
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nypost.com
US and Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start
Senior negotiators from the US and Iran on Monday wrapped up a lengthy round of initial talks aimed at solidifying a permanent end to the war between the countries.
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independent.co.uk
Iran war live: US waives oil sanctions as Tehran disputes nuclear inspection claims
Iran will be able to export oil in US dollars for the first time in decades
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nbcnews.com
Police officer, civilian and gunman dead in Montreal shooting
The gunfire took place in the Canadian city’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, police said, after reports of someone firing from a hotel.
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pbs.org
U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Caribbean
The U.S. military has conducted another strike Sunday against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean on Sunday, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America.
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katu.com
Hundreds of job cuts at ODNI may risk national security, Democrats warn acting director
Large-scale cuts that the acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, has been considering began on Monday, according to CNN reporting.
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aa.com.tr
US Treasury issues 60-day license for Iranian oil as part of emerging nuclear framework
Scott Bessent says 'Iran has committed to free and open transit in the Strait of Hormuz' | Anadolu
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adn.com
Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters
The judge sided with advocacy groups that argued recent upgrades to a federal program aggregated Americans’ sensitive personal data in a way that could result in them being wrongly purged from voter rolls.
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understandingwar.org
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 21, 2026
Ukrainian forces are conducting a strike campaign to deny Russia's ability to sustain logistics and transport fuel across the Kerch Strait.
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scmp.com
2 young children found dead in locked car during France heatwave
The siblings, aged 2 and 4, had accidentally locked themselves inside the car, officials said. The 33-year-old mother was treated for shock.
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nbcnews.com
Inside Iran, World Cup team brings joy despite uncertainty around U.S. peace talks
“Even during wartime, people would still spend time together and try to enjoy life. What else could we do? Life had to go on,” one Team Melli fan told NBC News.
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france24.com
Middle East live: Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspections, Tehran denies agreement
US Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran had agreed to allow International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors back into the country. Iran’s foreign minister later refuted the claim, saying Tehran…
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China hits back at U.S. sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms
China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. move that bars some leading Chinese tech companies from defense contracts.
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foxnews.com
Suspect 'neutralized' after Montreal shooting leaves at least 2 dead including officer
Authorities in Montreal neutralized a suspected gunman after a fatal shooting Monday in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood left two people dead.
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nbcnews.com
U.S.-Iran talks set ‘good foundation’ for deal to end war, Vance says
Iran agreed to allow United Nations nuclear inspectors back into the country, Vice President JD Vance said Monday after a marathon first round of high-level talks in Switzerland.
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usatoday.com
A growing movement aims to fix America's big birthday celebration
Organizers across the country say their 250th anniversary events celebrate parts of American history that are missing from the national conversation.
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adn.com
Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war
JD Vance and U.S. officials claimed progress on multiple fronts, including measures to ensure the Strait of Hormuz stays open and that a ceasefire holds between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.
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France restricts public drinking and outdoor sports as heat wave bakes parts of Europe
The Eiffel Tower and other Paris venues set up misting stations to cool down crowds, among a raft of measures introduced by authorities to minimize risks. Tourists in Rome dunked in fountains. Spain’s Basque region canceled some sports and cultural events.
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dw.com
Europe sizzles under heatwave with little relief in sight
Germany, France, the UK and other European countries are witnessing scorching temperatures with it likely not cooling down until the weekend or next week. DW has the latest.
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theguardian.com
Middle East crisis live: US-Iran talks laid ‘very good foundation for a successful final deal’, says Vance
The vice president said the move represented a ‘major milestone’ in ending Iran’s nuclear programme
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Ukraine hits Russia-controlled Crimea in deadly drone attack
Footage of fires at a major depot on Crimea circulated on social media. The Moscow-aligned governor of Crimea has halted public fuel sales after the attack.
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Inside Ukraine’s campaign to turn occupied Crimea into an 'island'
No petrol sales for civilians, a rolling power-outage schedule and a cancelled tourism season: what is happening in Russia-annexed Crimea amid Kyiv’s campaign to cut off the peninsula from Moscow’s control? #EuropeNews
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How UK's Keir Starmer went from election landslide to downfall
Starmer's term is ending after missteps, party infighting and one colossal error of judgment that indirectly ensnared him in the scandals surrounding Jeffrey Epstein.
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smh.com.au
Europe swelters as ‘heat dome’ pushes temperatures towards 40 degrees
The severe heatwave prompted nationwide warnings, alcohol bans, transport disruption and signs of strain on wildlife and at tourist hotspots.
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nbcnews.com
Explosion at Qatar natural gas export terminal injures 54, leaves 18 missing
The blast in the Ras Laffan industrial area could cause further chaos in global energy markets, particularly as Qatar is one of the world’s top natural gas producers.
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nbcnews.com
3 die in France as temperatures to exceed 105 degrees Fahrenheit in European heatwave
“We’re heading for, at the very least, several days of very, very hot weather,” said French Health Minister Stephanie Rist.
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nbcnews.com
Keir Starmer resigns as British prime minister, clearing the path for the country’s 7th leader in a decade
Starmer announced his decision early Monday following months of pressure that intensified after his main rival, Andy Burnham, secured a return to Parliament last week.
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news.cgtn.com
Iran World Cup team coach: 'Belgium had time to prepare. We didn't'
Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said his team was given less than 16 hours to prepare for its World Cup clash with Belgium, forcing players to cut short their training. The coach questioned why Iran was not allowed greater flexibility earlier in the tournament
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abcnews.com
Two suspects in custody after shooting at high school in Philippines kills 3
Police in the Philippines say that two people opened fire in a high school in the central city of Tacloban, killing three students and wounding another five
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foxnews.com
Iran's unprecedented 'whole-regime' delegation at US deal talks signals one goal: expert
Iran sent a whole-regime delegation, including its central bank governor and oil officials to Switzerland talks, signaling demands for immediate cash flow.
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Iran thinks it has 'upper hand,' former Pentagon official says, amid tension over Strait of Hormuz
One of the only benefits the U.S. secured from the framework deal with Iran was reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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What to know about the legacy of Brexit, which still divides Britain 10 years on
Brexit, short for British exit, became a reality on June 23, 2016, when 52% — or more than 17 million people — voted to leave the EU. Though the margin was narrow, the vote led to the most dramatic shake-up of the U.K. economy and society since World War II.
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Heat wave grips Europe, triggering alerts and disruptions
Authorities accross Europe have warned of temperatures exceeding 39 and 40 degrees Celsius as a 'heat dome' sets in. Germany also faces the threat of extreme thunderstorms.
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Trump’s top Senate ally breaks with president on fight over intelligence chief
Trump is losing Lindsey Graham in the fight over Bill Pulte as the president’s relationship with the Senate GOP deteriorates
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Iran-US war live: Trump threatens to ‘take over’ Iran if Strait of Hormuz is closed
US president’s threats come as Vance joins other US officials in Zurich to hammer out peace deal terms with a battery of Tehran's leaders
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ksat.com
Trump-endorsed de la Espriella holds slim lead in Colombia's election as his rival challenges vote
Abelardo de la Espriella, a conservative political outsider, has taken a narrow lead in Colombia's runoff election.
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nbcnews.com
Trump-backed de la Espriella holds razor-thin lead in Colombia’s election as rival Cepeda challenges vote
A victory by Abelardo de la Espriella would effectively be an indictment of the policies of outgoing President Gustavo Petro, whose protégé had promised to continue his agenda.
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hindustantimes.com
Republican Super PAC's ‘meddling’ in Democrat primaries? FEC probe reveals shocking details
Two pop-up super PACs supported candidates deemed less electable by spending over $4.3 million in a range of Democratic congressional primaries.
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US, Iranian negotiators agree to ‘deconfliction cell’ for Lebanon in hopes of ending ‘military operations’
American and Iranian negotiators agreed Sunday to establish a new deconfliction cell for Lebanon after days of contradictory statements, confusion over cease-fire terms and mounting fears that a si…
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boston.com
Wu, Healey both spotted pouring pints at Boston bars amid World Cup festivities
Gov. Healey and Mayor Wu were spotted behind the bar pouring pints as the city has been swept up in tournament celebrations.
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Trump-backed right-wing lawyer appears to win Colombia's presidential election
Abelardo De la Espriella appears to be Colombia’s next president, according to preliminary results from Sunday’s runoff election.
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As Vance meets top Iranian officials in Switzerland, Trump threatens Tehran from afar
Vance and U.S. negotiators including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, had met with Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi for what Iranian state media said was about 80 minutes.
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Deniz Undav: Germany's 2026 World Cup supersub
Deniz Undav is the man in focus for Germany, but things could have turned out very differently for the Stuttgart striker.
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Trump faces fresh bipartisan criticism on Iran deal as Vance hails peace talks
Objections comes as Trump threatens to renew attacks on Iran if it doesn’t rein in its proxy in Lebanon
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Far-right millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia’s presidential runoff
Leftwing opponent alleges vote count irregularities after Trump-endorsed lawyer secures narrow majority
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katu.com
'We will obliterate them': Graham issues stark warning on Iran if talks collapse
"To all the people listenting, if this diplomatuc efforst fails," which Graham predicted it would, President Trump is going to take the Strait of Hormuz. We're
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Are Ukraine drones really exposing gaps in Russia's defense?
Once seen as almost impenetrable, Russian air defenses are now under growing strain from Ukrainian drones. A recent attack on Moscow has reignited debate over Russian vulnerabilities.
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Trump threatens to ‘take over’ Iran in profanity filled tirade: report
Israel’s assault into Lebanon is reportedly viewed by Trump’s advisers as an effort to sabotage ceasefire talks
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Trump baffles internet with picture of woman and message of ‘great daughter’
The 80-year-old president raised eyebrows after sharing an image of a mysterious blonde woman on Truth Social