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Dozens of Bali flights cancelled after Indonesia volcano erupts 18 Jun 2025 - 11:15 am
Passengers look at electronic boards displaying cancelled flights at the Ngurah Rai International Airport in Tuban near Denpasar on June 18, 2025. Sonny Tumbelaka /AFP.
At least 18 dead as rains lash west India state 18 Jun 2025 - 10:40 am
Girls walk along a road at the India Gate as it rains in New Delhi on June 17, 2025. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Iran says hypersonic missiles fired at Israel as Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' 18 Jun 2025 - 09:08 am
Israeli air defence systems are activated to intercept Iranian missiles over Tel Aviv early on June 18, 2025. (Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP)
India grants licence to Musk's Starlink 18 Jun 2025 - 08:00 am
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Canada announces new Ukraine military aid, Russia sanctions 18 Jun 2025 - 12:26 am
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during an Outreach Session at the Group of Seven (G7) Summit at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada on June 17, 2025. (Photo by Teresa Suarez / POOL / AFP)
UAE waives overstay fines for Iranian residents, visitors 18 Jun 2025 - 12:01 am
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Trump says won't kill Iran supreme leader -- 'for now' 17 Jun 2025 - 08:15 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the G7 Summit aboard Air Force One while travelling back to Washington from Canada on June 16, 2025. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
Air raid sirens sound in Israel town home to nuclear site 17 Jun 2025 - 07:47 pm
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Pakistan posts 1.81 bln USD current account surplus in July-May period 17 Jun 2025 - 07:08 pm
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Iran extends suspension of all flights 17 Jun 2025 - 06:36 pm
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EU countries back recycled plastic targets for cars 17 Jun 2025 - 03:14 pm
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Indonesia volcano spews colossal ash tower, alert level raised 17 Jun 2025 - 03:04 pm
A villager watches the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki as seen from Talibura village in Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara, on June 17, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Why stablecoins are gaining popularity 17 Jun 2025 - 02:20 pm
(Files) An illustration picture taken in London on May 8, 2022, shows gold plated souvenir cryptocurrency Tether (USDT), Bitcoin and Etherium coins arranged beside a screen displaying a trading chart. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)
China tells citizens to leave Iran 'as soon as possible' 17 Jun 2025 - 01:57 pm
Photo used for representational purposes. Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the UN, speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security at the United Nations Headquarters on June 13, 2025 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Poll finds public turning to AI bots for news updates 17 Jun 2025 - 01:52 pm
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Over 600 foreigners flee Iran into Azerbaijan: Baku 17 Jun 2025 - 01:45 pm
Smoke billows from a site near the Azadi Tower (L) in central Tehran, as fighting between Israel and Iran continues on June 16, 2025. Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP.
24 rescued as oil tankers collide off UAE, sparking fire 17 Jun 2025 - 12:57 pm
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Cyberattack hits state-owned bank in Iran: local media 17 Jun 2025 - 12:53 pm
Smoke billows from an explosion near the Azadi Tower (L) in Tehran on June 16, 2025. (Photo by Atta Kenare / AFP)