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Tehran seeks ceasefire via Gulf allies, offers nuclear flexibility
Iran asks Gulf states to mediate Israel truce, offer nuclear talks

DUBAI, U.A.E.: As violence escalates between Iran and Israel, Tehran is turning to its Gulf neighbors to help broker a ceasefire —...

Blaise Metreweli becomes first woman to head MI6
Britain appoints first female MI6 chief, Blaise Metreweli

LONDON, U.K.: On June 15, Britain named Blaise Metreweli as the first woman to lead the Secret Intelligence Service, commonly known...

'Tourists go home': Anti-over-tourism protests erupt in Barcelona
Tourism backlash: Locals protest in cities across southern Europe

BARCELONA/MADRID, Spain: With another record-breaking tourist season underway, thousands of residents across southern Europe marched...

Flight recorder may reveal cause of deadly crash of Air India Boeing
Air India crash: Black box recovered from site of mishap

NEW DELHI, India: The flight data recorder from the crashed Air India plane was found on June 13. This vital discovery may help investigators...

Severe storm strikes Dongfang in Southern China
Typhoon Wutip hits Hainan in China after suddenly changing course

BEIJING, China: A typhoon altered its course and struck Hainan Island, southern China, late on the night of June 13. Typhoon Wutip...

Canada seeking calm at G7, despite abrupt departure of Trump
G7 summit continues in Canadian Rockies amid Israel-Iran tensions

BANFF, Alberta: The recent G7 summit has convened for the second and final day in the picturesque Canadian Rockies amidst escalating...

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China's "silver trains" gain steam as retirees embrace rail travel
China's "silver trains" gain steam as retirees embrace rail travel

SHENYANG, June 19 (Xinhua) -- When the silver-haired express pulled out of Dalian station in northeast China, 68-year-old Wang Lijuan...

India's global footprint: Bold initiatives that fuse ambition with action
India's global footprint: Bold initiatives that fuse ambition with action

New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Over the last ten years, India's global footprint has expanded thereby ensuring India's voice resonating...

Domestic autos go global via China-Europe freight trains
Domestic autos go global via China-Europe freight trains

CHONGQING/HOHHOT, June 19 (Xinhua) -- A new batch of vehicles produced in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality is about to embark...

(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S 100KG-FINAL
(SP)HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S 100KG-FINAL

(250619) -- BUDAPEST, June 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Matvey Kanikovskiy (L) from neutral athletes of the International Judo Federation (IJF)...

Turkish experts warn of global energy turmoil as Iran-Israel tensions escalate
Turkish experts warn of global energy turmoil as Iran-Israel tensions escalate

ISTANBUL, June 18 (Xinhua) -- As tensions between Iran and Israel escalate, Turkish experts are raising alarm over the conflict's potential...

Ten-man India U23s lose lead and match against Tajikistan
Ten-man India U23s lose lead and match against Tajikistan

New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The India U23 men's national team suffered a 2-3 defeat at the hands of hosts Tajikistan, after being...

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