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Planned US-Iran talks in Switzerland on June 19 were postponed after US Vice President JD Vance delayed his trip. Switzerland said preparations continue and remains ready to facilitate future talks.

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Parastoo Ahmadi, an independent Iranian singer, sang  "Az Khoon-e Javanan-e Vatan", a historic patriotic anthem, on YouTube without the hijab. She and several musicians will be publicly flogged, as per an order by the Qom court, according to rights activists.

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Trump’s 2020 post saying Iran “never lost a negotiation” resurfaced after the US-Iran peace deal. At the G7 Summit, he briefly forgot he had made the remark when asked about it by a reporter.

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Iranian media has published details of a reported 14-point US-Iran memorandum that halted 108 days of conflict. The agreement includes sanctions relief, a $24 billion asset release, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, nuclear negotiations and a phased end to hostilities. All you need to know.

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Panic briefly gripped New York City's Times Square after gunfire erupted following a dispute involving a large group. While no one was struck by bullets, a man suffered a knife wound and a 17-year-old suspect was later arrested as police recovered a firearm and launched an investigation.

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Vance's planned trip to Switzerland was expected to set off technical negotiations with Iranian officials under the newly signed US-Iran agreement, including discussions on Tehran's nuclear programme during a 60-day negotiation period.

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India said a treaty negotiated in 1960 cannot be treated as a permanent entitlement, arguing that it must reflect present-day realities and the significant changes of the past six decades.

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PM Modi and President Emmanuel Macron discussed deeper cooperation in defence, advanced technologies and space exploration, while also engaging with innovators at VivaTech 2026.

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PM Narendra Modi mentioned the strides in space technology and said that India successfully landed Chandrayaan near the Moon’s South Pole and is now preparing for the Gaganyaan mission, while also moving forward towards building its own space station in orbit.

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Lebanon reports three killed in Israeli drone strikes just hours after the US and Iran signed a historic memorandum of understanding to end the war.

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Amid rising domestic backlash over the US-Iran Islamabad MoU, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasised the critical need to preserve Israel's vital partnership with Washington.

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The ruling authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch does not invalidate the law completely but makes it harder for prosecutors to invoke it, especially in the case of casual drug users. President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was convicted under the same law in 2024 but was pardoned by his father.

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US VP JD Vance announces that the 60-day window for final US-Iran peace deal negotiations has officially commenced following the Islamabad MoU signing.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian officially welcomed the signing of the landmark US-Iran Islamabad MoU, urging Washington and Tehran to earnestly honor their commitments.

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The B-52 and Tu-95 entered service a year apart in the 1950s. In 2026, both are still nuclear-capable and still intercepted by each other's air forces. Here's the full comparison.

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