Alibaba sues US military over labelling it a ‘Chinese military company’
E-commerce giant says that claims of affiliation with Chinese military have ‘no basis in fact or law’.
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Pentagon chief announces review of US forces in Europe, slams NATO allies
Pete Hegseth says the review would last for up to six months and include consultations with Congress.
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US and Iran sign Memorandum of Understanding to end war
US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have reportedly signed a Memorandum of Understanding
Published On 18 Jun 2026
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Trump says it’s ‘unfair’ for Iran to lack ballistic missiles
President Donald Trump says it’s ‘unfair’ for Iran to lack ballistic missiles if other regional countries have them.
Published On 17 Jun 2026
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Trump eyes US-Iran ‘peace deal’ signing
A US-Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities and reopening the Strait of Hormuz is set to be signed Friday.
Published On 17 Jun 2026
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Trump: ‘Very strong’ Iran deal is a ‘wall to a nuclear weapon’
US President Donald Trump claimed that the scheduled signing of his Iran “peace deal” in Geneva on Friday would be succe
Published On 17 Jun 2026
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Strait of Hormuz reopens: But can ships’ safety be assured?
Shipping operators and insurers prefer to wait and watch from a distance for now.
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Smotrich says Israel taking control of Hebron
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says Israel has transferred authority over Hebron to the army.
Published On 17 Jun 2026
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‘I know what you’ve been through’: FIFA president visits Iran team
FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised Iran’s players during a World Cup dressing room visit after the team’s 2-2 draw.
Published On 16 Jun 2026
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Eight people killed in US Air Force B-52 bomber crash: What we know
The aircraft, one of the US Air Force’s longest-used bombers, goes down during a routine test mission.
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UK seizes Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker – what that means
UK’s Royal Marines conduct first-of-its-kind operation in the English Channel, causing other tankers to turn around.
