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7-month-old baby shot by Israeli soldier in Hebron

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:44:39+00:00

An Israeli soldier fired at a Palestinian family’s car in Hebron, fatally shooting a seven‑month‑old in the head.

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US inflation jumped to 4.2% in May, the third consecutive increase since start of Iran war

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:34:40+00:00

Before the conflict began, inflation was at 2.4%, but the closure of the strait of Hormuz has affected energy pricesUS inflation jumped to 4.2% in May, the third consecutive monthly increase since the start of the Iran war and a three-year high, as Americans continue to face steep oil prices.Prices have increased sharply over the past several months, rising 3.3% in March before going up to 3.8% in April. In February, before the conflict began, inflation was at 2.4%. Continue reading...

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US diplomat found dead in Myanmar as police treat case as possible homicide

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:30:04+00:00

Thai woman is in custody in connection with investigation after man was reportedly found dead at a hotel in YangonA US diplomat has been found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman had been detained by police in connection with the investigation.US officials in Thailand and the US embassy in Myanmar referred questions on the case to the state department, which confirmed the “death of a US government employee” assigned to the embassy in Yangon, but gave no other details. Continue reading...

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Cabinet adopts a resolution to back Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat@2047

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-10T12:26:23+00:00

In a strong endorsement of the government’s political and developmental agenda, the Cabinet expressed its “full support” for Modi’s leadership in building a developed India by 2047 and lauded “his tireless dedication to public service”.

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Middle East peace talks in doubt as Iran says it needs to ‘reassess’ after overnight strikes

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:22:01+00:00

US launches strikes in retaliation for downing of US army helicopter, while White House source says deal could still be closeThe future of peace talks in the Middle East have been thrown into question after Iran’s foreign ministry said it needed to “reassess” its participation, while Donald Trump said Iran would have to “pay the price” after the two countries traded fire overnight, drawing neighbouring states back into an on-and-off war that has consumed the region since late February.The US launched strikes against Iran in the early hours of Wednesday morning in retaliation for what it said w

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Is he Bernie Sanders or Donald Trump? Protest vote complicates Graham Platner’s victory

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:18:33+00:00

Democrats have rolled the dice in Maine as they pursue a post-Trump future. Will it work?It was over the moment he received the endorsement of Maine’s most famous resident: Stephen King, the master of horror, who announced on Tuesday that he voted for Graham Platner.More than 100,000 Democrats in Maine agreed, making Platner, a marine veteran and oyster farmer, their nominee for the US Senate against Republican incumbent Susan Collins in November. Continue reading...

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BBC abandons plans for Doctor Who Christmas special

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:17:55+00:00

Broadcaster says it is focussing on series’ long-term future after departure of showrunner and producerThe BBC has cancelled the special Christmas episode of Doctor Who amid speculation about the future of the series after Ncuti Gatwa ended his run as the Time Lord.The broadcaster also said the long-running sci-fi series, which launched in 1963, would be put out to “competitive tender” this year as part of its Royal Charter agreement after the departure of the showrunner Russell T Davies and producer Bad Wolf. Continue reading...

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“Proteggiamo i manga”: in Giappone migliaia di firme contro i post di Trump che usano anime

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-10T12:12:55+00:00

La petizione di marzo è stata rilanciata ieri dopo la pubblicazione di un nuovo video in cui il presidente americano si trasforma in "Naruto". Secondo i firmatari queste opere ispirano il pubblico con valori come coraggio, amicizia e perseveranza e non devono essere usate per contesti politici o militari

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Україна може отримати ракети до Patriot, у яких спливає термін придатності, - МЗС

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-06-10T12:10:00+00:00

Україна не розуміє, навіщо чекати закінчення терміну придатності відповідних ракет, якщо їх можна терміново передати на потреби української ППО.

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Trump and Iran trade new threats after strikes exchanged

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-06-10T12:07:38+00:00

The US president warns Iran "will have to pay the price" for taking too long to agree a deal, after Tehran vows retaliation to any attacks.

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La Chine peaufine son arsenal de mesures face à l’instabilité économique mondiale

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-10T12:00:07+00:00

Le gouvernement chinois a présenté une nouvelle directive entrant en vigueur le 1ᵉʳ juillet qui doit lui garantir un droit de regard très précis sur les investissements chinois à l’étranger et avance une gamme de représailles lorsque des pays s’en prennent à des intérêts chinois.

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Four Palestine Action protesters sentenced as terrorists would be ‘constitutional threat’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T11:58:05+00:00

Human rights lawyer warns activists’ potential sentencing when jury did not convict them violates legal principlesMiddle East crisis – live updatesOne of the UK’s leading human rights lawyers has said the potential sentencing of four Palestine Action protesters as terrorists when the jury did not convict them of a terrorism offence violates fundamental legal principles.Michael Mansfield KC, known for his work on landmark cases such as the Grenfell Tower fire, Stephen Lawrence and the Birmingham Six, claimed the sentencing of Charlotte Head, 29, Samuel Corner, 23, Leona Kamio, 30, and Fatema Ra

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Sentencing Palestine Action protesters as terrorists would be ‘constitutional threat’, says lawyer

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T11:58:05+00:00

Judge will decide whether four’s acts had link to terrorism, despite jury not convicting them of terrorism offenceMiddle East crisis – live updatesOne of the UK’s leading human rights lawyers has said the potential sentencing of four Palestine Action protesters as terrorists when the jury did not convict them of a terrorism offence violates fundamental legal principles.Michael Mansfield KC, known for his work on landmark cases such as the Grenfell Tower fire, Stephen Lawrence’s murder and the Birmingham Six, claimed the sentencing of Charlotte Head, 29, Samuel Corner, 23, Leona Kamio, 30, and

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Family of Belfast victim appeals for calm and stresses ‘deeply valuable contribution’ of many migrants – UK politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T11:57:28+00:00

Suspect is remanded in custody for four weeks, as PM tells PMQs resulting disorder is ‘totally unjustified’Man charged with attempted murder after Belfast knife attackTell us: how have you been affected by the situation in Belfast?Hadi Alodid refused legal representation and made no reply to charges which were put put to him through an Arabic interpreter as he appeared in court charged with attempted murder following the Belfast knife attack, the Press Association reports.The 30-year-old, with an address at Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, appeared before the city’s magistrates’ court on Wednesday

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Canva launches Canva Offline, enabling users to create on the go

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-10T11:56:22+00:00

Canva Offline saves users’ designs for offline access across devices and formats, allowing uninterrupted creation for up to 14 days without internet connection

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US and Iran exchange fire as Vance says deal could be months away | First Thing

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-10T11:54:31+00:00

Vice-president says he expects war to end in a week or few months with ‘a deal that is good for US economically’. Plus, get ready for start of Fifa men’s World CupGood morning.US forces have launched strikes against Iran in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter near the strait of Hormuz a day earlier, and Iran has retaliated by hitting American airbases in the Middle East. The exchange of fire came as the US vice-president, JD Vance, was vague on the possible timeframe for ending the Iran war, saying it could conclude in a week or a few months.What did Vance actually say? “Right now,

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