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'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies falling into volcanic crater

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-06-15T13:07:18+00:00

Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar had been attempting to climb its walls without safety equipment when he fell in, local authorities say.

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Critics say Trump’s opening of public lands to off-road vehicles is ‘reckless and nonsensical’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-15T13:00:26+00:00

Move is part of broad effort to open public lands to industry and other uses, threatening wildlife and ecosystemsThe Trump administration is executing a controversial plan to allow dirt bikes, ATVs, trucks, snowmobiles and other off-road vehicles to drive through tens of millions of acres of public lands and national parks, which environmental groups warn threatens endangered species and the environment.The plan’s opponents say the impacts will be wide-ranging and that the vehicles will likely destroy sensitive habitats, harm waterways, drive large predators like grizzly bears into contact wit

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Fifa seeks explanation over VAR official's hand gesture

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-06-15T12:59:09+00:00

Fifa is seeking an explanation over a hand gesture made by video assistant referee Shaun Evans before Germany's 7-1 win over Curacao on Sunday.

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Oil prices hit three-month low and markets rally amid Iran deal breakthrough

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-15T12:55:45+00:00

Donald Trump posts ‘Let the oil flow’ as US-Iran peace deal sparks immediate drop for Brent crudeBusiness live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis: live updatesGlobal oil prices have tumbled to a three-month low and stock markets rallied amid fresh hopes that a US-Iran peace deal could end the greatest energy supply crisis in the history of the market.The price of Brent crude dropped 5% to below $83 (£62) a barrel as the new trading week began, amid optimism that the strait of Hormuz could reopen shortly and bring a return of Gulf oil exports to the market. Wholesale gas prices fell 6% in Europ

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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Emerging as Maharashtra’s Next Real Estate Hub

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-15T12:54:51+00:00

Paithan Road and Beed Bypass Positioned as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar’s Most Promising Real Estate Corridors Amid Industrial Expansion and Infrastructure Growth: Liases Foras Report

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Brokers’ call: BEML (Buy)

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-15T12:45:02+00:00

Elara Securities

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : après l’accord conclu entre Etats-Unis et Iran, la diplomatie iranienne affirme que des frais seront facturés lors du passage d’un navire dans le détroit d’Ormuz

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-15T12:44:52+00:00

Le ministère iranien des affaires étrangères a affirmé lundi que l’Iran facturerait des frais de service maritime aux navires transitant par le stratégique détroit d’Ormuz, plutôt que d’imposer des péages, dans le cadre de l’accord-cadre conclu avec les Etats-Unis.

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient | Accord Etats-Unis-Iran : Téhéran affirme que des frais seront facturés dans le détroit d’Ormuz, tandis que Washington s’attend à ce qu’il rouvre « sans péage »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-15T12:44:51+00:00

Le ministère des affaires étrangères iranien a affirmé lundi que l’Iran facturerait des frais de service maritime aux navires transitant par le stratégique détroit d’Ormuz, plutôt que d’imposer des péages, dans le cadre de l’accord-cadre conclu avec les Etats-Unis.

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient | Accord Etats-Unis-Iran : Téhéran affirme que des frais seront facturés dans le détroit d’Ormuz, tandis que Washington s’attend à ce qu’il rouvre « sans péage »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-15T12:44:51+00:00

Le ministère des affaires étrangères iranien a affirmé lundi que l’Iran facturerait des frais de service maritime aux navires transitant par le stratégique détroit d’Ormuz, plutôt que d’imposer des péages, dans le cadre de l’accord-cadre conclu avec les Etats-Unis.

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US and UK central banks expected to keep interest rates on hold amid Iran peace deal

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-15T12:43:29+00:00

Federal Reserve to make first decision under Kevin Warsh as Middle East hopes ease inflation pressuresBusiness live – latest updatesCentral banks in the US and UK are expected to leave interest rates on hold this week as the peace deal in the Middle East is expected to ease inflationary pressures.The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold its benchmark interest rate at a range of 3.5% to 3.75% on Thursday, in what will be the first policy decision under new Fed chair – and Donald Trump’s pick – Kevin Warsh. Continue reading...

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Backlash against ‘short-termist’ UK plans to weaken EV sales targets

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-15T12:40:44+00:00

Charging industry and electric vehicle manufacturers say measure could cost jobs and harm UK automotive sectorThe UK government’s plans to further weaken electric car targets have provoked a furious backlash from the charging industry and the electric car brand Polestar, which would lose out from the changes.The Labour government is expected to dilute rules known as the zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate. Government sources have said it will reduce a target for pure electric cars from 80% of all sales by 2030 to 50%. Continue reading...

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Fighter at Donald Trump’s White House UFC event smears Michelle Obama during interview – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-15T12:35:10+00:00

Josh Hokit gave rambling post-fight interview veering from praising the president to religion and repeating false conspiracy claim about former first ladySign up for the Breaking News US emailRepublican senator Lindsey Graham, a leading Iran hawk, welcomed news of the US-Iran deal but remained deeply skeptical amid the lack of details about the content of the agreement.“I am pleased to hear the memorandum of understanding with Iran to allow the Strait of Hormuz to open has been agreed to,” Graham wrote in a post on X, but added: “I am somewhat concerned that Iran’s view of the agreement seems

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Spain vs Cape Verde live: World Cup 2026

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-06-15T12:34:20+00:00

Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, before our live text commentary stream.

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