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India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west ThailandThe monsoon season has officially begun in parts of Asia, marking the start of a period of enhanced rainfall vital to the region's economy.The south-west monsoon begins each year as a consequence of a growing temperature difference...
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Twenty-four Indian seafarers are urgently seeking help after their vessel was reportedly attacked off Oman's coast, near the Strait of Hormuz. The Forward Seamen's Union of India has appealed to the Indian Navy and authorities for intervention amidst rising regional tensions. Details regarding the attack and the vessel remain unconfirmed by...
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Tensions flared as Iran and Israel exchanged missile and air strikes, shattering an April ceasefire and sparking fears of wider conflict. US President Trump urged an immediate halt to hostilities. The escalating attacks, involving Iranian missile barrages and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, have disrupted regional stability and rattled global...
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Pope Leo XIV calls for newfound respect for the rights of migrants and international law during an historic address to the Spanish parliament that signaled a new level of acceptance of the Catholic Church in the public sphere in the overwhelmingly secu...
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UAE residents will enjoy a public holiday on Monday, June 15, 2026, for the Islamic New Year. This official break, announced by FAHR and MoHRE, grants both public and private sector employees a three-day weekend. Schools and educational institutions will also observe the holiday, with normal operations resuming Tuesday.
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African migrants say legal status offers little protection as rallies against illegal immigration gain momentumAfrican migrants in South Africa say they are living in fear after a series of marches calling for illegal immigrants to leave reignited long-held xenophobic sentiment in the country.March & March, a campaign group at the forefront of...
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Result strengthens PM Nikol Pashinyan's drive for deeper integration with Europe despite warnings from MoscowArmenia's ruling pro-Europe party has won parliamentary elections, confirming the country's pivot towards Europe and away from its traditional ally, Russia.Final results in the small South Caucasus country showed the prime minister Nikol...
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Prime minister makes announcement during speech at the start of London Tech Week The government has highlighted work done by the internet safety firm SafeToNet as showing that the technology is already in place that would allow tech companies to stop children using phones to take naked pictures of themselves, or other people. The Home Office...
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The UK faces a cooler and unsettled week with widespread rain, sunshine, and showers. Temperatures will remain below early June averages, with brisk winds adding to the chill. While some areas may see brief dry spells, changeable conditions and scattered showers are expected to persist throughout the week, with no prolonged settled summer weather...
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has claimed victory in the country’s Sunday general election, as preliminary results showed his governing Civil Contract party came first with 49.81% of the vote and should take a majority of seats in the parliament
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A year after government pledge to regulate sector, ECB criticises 'lack of visible progress' and 'no clear plan'The UK government has been accused of dragging its feet over plans for the mandatory regulation of bailiffs amid concerns about harmful practices in an industry that collects more than £1bn a year from indebted Britons.A year on from an...
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Record numbers linked to warming waters is mixed news for fishers, with shellfish catches down but octopus catches boomingRecord numbers of octopuses found off the south-west coast of England last year have now spread as far as Scotland and Wales and are transforming the fishing industry and the marine ecosystem, according to a study.The surge in...
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Israel says it expects several days of fighting as US president calls for deescalation Israel strikes Iran despite Trump plea as Middle East crisis threatens to escalateIranian media is reporting that there were no immediate casualties following apparent Israeli strikes on the Karun petrochemical plant in Mahshahr, a city in Iran's southwestern...
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Media outlets argue man's name should be made public and police acting to protect him from 'embarrassment'Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Queensland magistrate has suppressed the name of a man with a "high public profile” during an ongoing extortion case in...
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Police and hunters in Utsunomiya, 100km north of the capital, resume their search for animal that is not usually seen so close to TokyoA city in Japan has closed all its 94 primary and secondary schools after a bear was spotted in the municipality for the first time.Officials in Utsunomiya, a city of half a million people about 100km (62 miles)...
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Senior medical staff call for solutions to tackle root causes of excess deaths amid tenfold increase in a decadeMore than 1,300 patients a month in England are dying needlessly due to long A&E waits, a tenfold rise in a decade, figures suggest.There were more than 300 deaths linked to long waits every week in 2025, up from 30 a week in 2015,...
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Israel and Iran traded fire early Monday in retaliatory strikes that threatened to drag the wider Middle East back into a full-scale regional war, while Yemen’s Houthi rebels also fired at Israel and warned they would target Israel-affiliated ships in ...
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Attacks raise fears of return to full-scale regional war and come after Trump says 'I call all the shots', not NetanyahuMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Iran after the Iranians fired missiles at northern Israel in the first exchange of fire between the two countries since a ceasefire was reached on...
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Donald Trump abruptly ended a "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker, accusing her and major news networks of being "crooked" and "stupid" after she pressed him for evidence of election fraud. Trump also defended his "anti-weaponisation fund" proposal, claiming political prosecutions have destroyed lives.
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Joe Mantello's stark revival of Arthur Miller's classic drama takes home six awards, while Ragtime and Schmigadoon! pick up musical winsTony awards 2026: red carpet looks and the best of the show – in pictureshttps://www.theguardian.com/worldA stripped-back take on Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman dominated this year's Tonys, winning six...
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Trucks with billboards depicting phrase alongside Jacinta Allan wearing a black pointed hat have been seen around Melbourne for about six weeksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJulia Gillard and Anthony Albanese have joined a chorus of politicians criticising a...
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Dancer, dog owner, bank robber. Germany's most wanted woman, Daniela Klette, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison after decades on the run. Deborah Cole and Jason Burke reportTo her friends and neighbours, there was nothing extraordinary about Claudia Ivone.As our Berlin correspondent, Deborah Cole, explains, the silver-haired 67-year-old had...
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A powerful 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines, causing buildings to collapse and triggering tsunami warnings. High school and university structures were among those damaged, with viral videos showing crumbling buildings. Authorities issued tsunami warnings for the Philippines and neighboring Indonesia, with potential waves exceeding...
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Iran launched missiles at Israel, triggering air raid sirens and forcing millions to shelters. Israel claims to have intercepted the projectiles, but explosions were heard. Tehran warned of broader retaliation after an earlier Israeli strike. Meanwhile, former US President Trump urged restraint, reportedly persuading Prime Minister Netanyahu to...
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Residents warned not to enter damaged homes or other buildings owing to threat of aftershocks after magnitude-7.8 quakeA magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, collapsing buildings and killing at least 19 people."Many buildings were affected, but I cannot enumerate them now because we are busy with ongoing...
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Sunil Sharma disappeared in Punjab state on 22 May, with police arresting four people, including his brotherFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian teacher who went missing in India for two weeks was allegedly murdered by his brother over a property dispute,...
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For the first time since the ceasefire went into effect in April, Iran launched missiles toward Israel Sunday, largely contained to the north of the country. The Iranian retaliation came after Israeli forces bombed suspected Hezbollah strongholds in southern Beirut. Charlie D'Agata reports.
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Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country's rightwing governmentThe call out to the youth of India was simple: "Get ready to swarm the streets of Delhi with peaceful and loving dissent.” They came in their thousands.The weekend marked the first public protest of the Cockroach...
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A mass shooting in Kansas City left nine people injured just days before England's arrival for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing renewed attention to tournament security preparations. Police stressed the incident was unrelated to the World Cup and occurred away from official venues. All victims are expected to survive as authorities continue...
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This year's Tony awards saw wins for John Lithgow, Laurie Metcalf, Joshua Henry and Lesley ManvilleTony awards 2026: Death of a Salesman triumphs, as Lesley Manville and John Lithgow also winTony awards 2026: red carpet looks and the best of the show – in picturesThe Lost BoysSchmigadoon! – WINNER!Titaníque Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across...
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Kim Jong-un welcomes Chinese leader on visit to renew relationship strained by a fall in trade during Covid and Pyongyang's closeness with RussiaXi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for a two-day trip, his first in nearly seven years, as China's leader looks to revitalise ties with his junior ally.Footage published by China's Xinhua state news...
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