The day in news
18 June 2026
78 stories
5 outlets
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'Living celebration of community': Obamas open presidential centre in Chicago
US lifts naval blockade as Iran's supreme leader says Trump made deal 'out of desperation'
At least 29 countries raise alarm about atrocities in Sudan’s el-Obeid
MoU’s $300bn Iran reconstruction fund becomes US political flashpoint
US military says it has lifted naval blockade of Iranian ports
Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features
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Almost half of U.S. singles feel negatively about AI in dating, Match says
Can the Global South have a say in global affairs?
Parents of Serbia's teenage school shooter given jail terms in retrial
World Cup 2026: South Africa grab 1-1 draw with Czechia with late penalty
Amazon hopes to challenge Nvidia more directly by selling its AI chips
Pakistan signs US-Iran MoU
Israel says cutting ties with top EU diplomat over ‘apartheid’ comments
Mivo’s new app takes a mindful approach to managing screen time
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Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence in Europe
AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid
Somalia warns Israel against meddling in Somaliland
US vice president slams Israel over criticism of Trump’s Iran deal
Grief, tears as families hold rites for Indian sailors killed in US strike
Giant Messi portrait carved into a Philippine beach for the World Cup
Zimbabwe lawmakers back bill to extend president’s term in office
Thirty-five killed as gunmen attack Niger's biggest airport
Weekly quiz: Where will Prince George be going to school?
The smartphone era created an attention crisis. Slowtech is fixing it
Texas government data breach allowed hackers to steal 3 million driver’s licenses and passports
Southern Lebanon residents doubt US-Iran agreement will bring lasting calm
JD Vance tells Israel ‘you can’t kill your way out’ of security problems
Analyst Report: Illumina Inc
US Supreme Court eases restrictions on drug users owning firearms
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‘Queer Eye’s’ life coach Karamo Brown launches Kē, a wellness app featuring his AI digital clone
More than 1,000 killed in Israel attacks on Gaza since ceasefire
Israel kills at least three Palestinians in Gaza City drone strike
What we know so far about the US-Iran ceremony in Switzerland
Is the G7 hearing the Global South?
Lebanon Latest: Tensions remain despite US-Iran deal
Niger says soldiers, civilians killed in armed attack on Niamey airport
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Bowen: US-Iran deal raises inescapable question of what the war was for
Apple opens up App Store to new competition in Brazil
MapTap, a daily geography game, is my new Wordle
Moscow residents complain of black rain after largest Ukrainian attack hits oil refinery
Why Iran believes deal with US leaves it stronger than before
'Do not travel' advice for Dubai dropped
US progressive Lewis George on track to become DC mayor after Trump threats
CrossCountry ranked Britain's worst train operator
Continuity or change? What to know about Colombia’s run-off election
General Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuation
A tech worker-backed PAC is bringing a $5M knife to Big Tech’s $100M gunfight
How does Trump’s MOU with Iran compare with Obama’s nuclear pact?
Heathrow's 'critical' expansion blueprint released
World Cup: Ivory Coast’s Elye Wahi denied Canada entry for Germany match
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World Cup 2026: Day seven
Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?
Trump-Netanyahu tensions: Have Israeli and US leaders clashed before?
Jury fails to reach verdict in Norwegian 'hitman' trial
These are the Palestinians that Israel has killed during Gaza’s ‘ceasefire’
Finance-help scheme 'unlocks £1.4m' for residents
GTA 6 pre-order date and cover art revealed by Rockstar
Apple to raise prices as AI boom pushes up chip costs
Spotify’s reserved ticket sales to music superfans are now going live
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