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Washington Post World NewsJun 21, 2026
JD Vance holds peace talks with Iran as Trump threatens strikes over Hormuz
The president's warning underscores persistent tensions even as Vance said in Switzerland that he hoped the two sides would "turn over a new leaf" in their relationship.

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Hormuz dispute clouds Iran peace talks (NPR Headline News)
Trump and Iran's negotiator trade warnings as talks held in Switzerland (BBC Front Page)

NPR Topics: NewsJun 21, 2026
Trump threatens to 'hit Iran very hard again' while Vance in Switzerland for talks
President Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Oil Rises Amid Uncertainty Over Strait of Hormuz
Modest reactions in the oil and financial markets as Iran and the U.S. met in Switzerland for a first round of talks aimed at making a temporary cease-fire permanent.

Christian Science Monitor--worldJun 21, 2026
Long before the Strait of Hormuz closed, this Latin American nation went green
Uruguay bet big on renewables and pulled off a genuine energy transformation. Other nations might learn from Uruguay's success.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Israel Directs Its Military to Limit Its Actions in Lebanon, but Tensions Persist
It was not clear whether the new directive would resolve the friction that led to deadly clashes on Friday and Saturday and threatened to derail a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal.

ABC NewsJun 21, 2026
Iran live updates: As US-Iran talks begin, Vance hails 'great progress'
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

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US-Iran talks begin in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz (BBC Front Page)

NPR Topics: NewsJun 21, 2026
Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home
Mona Khalil died Friday after an Israeli airstrike hit her beachside home two weeks ago. She's credited with creating a conservation movement in southern Lebanon to protect sea turtle nesting grounds.

Christian Science Monitor--worldJun 21, 2026
Vance meets top Iranian officials as US looks to get negotiations back on track
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and top Iranian officials are trying to build out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week. They are meeting at a Swiss mountainside resort near Lake Lucerne.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Mideast Live Updates: New Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Underway in Switzerland
An American delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, was meeting with Iranian negotiators. The conflict in Lebanon is complicating efforts to reach a broader peace and keep the Strait of Hormuz open.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Neither the War Nor Trump's Deal Terminated the Main Threats in Iran, Analysts Say
Neither the war nor the agreement terminated the main threats emanating from Iran, many analysts said.

BBC Front PageJun 21, 2026
Lamine Yamal shows why this could be his World Cup
Spain looked an instantly better team with Lamine Yamal in the side, with the 18-year-old showing why this could be his World Cup.

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Lamine Yamal on target as Spain put four past Saudi Arabia (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageJun 21, 2026
The beauty of sharing your child's first World Cup
There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it.

CNBC World NewsJun 21, 2026
U.S. and Iran begin peace talks amid conflicting claims over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's military said it had closed the Strait of Hormuz in response to continued Israeli military strikes in Lebanon; the U.S. said it remains open.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Abelardo De La Espriella, Trump-Backed Rightist, Headed for Win in Colombia
A victory for Abelardo De La Espriella, a lawyer with no previous political experience, would be a rebuke to the left and another win for the right in Latin America.

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Colombia weighs peace talks against a tougher approach (NPR Headline News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Uncertainty Remains Over the Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iranian militaries have offered conflicting accounts over whether the crucial waterway is open.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Trump Says Reflecting Pool Will Likely Need to Be Drained
The pool has taken on clouds of algae after a hasty renovation. A three-time Olympian was charged with destroying government property after he says he touched one of the strands of blue paint peeling off the pool's bottom.

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Trump claims vandals damaged D.C. Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again (NPR Topics: News)

NYT Middle EastJun 21, 2026
Iran Nuclear Talks Expected to Hinge on These 4 Questions
Tehran insists that its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. The Trump administration is demanding assurances that Iran cannot secretly develop a weapon.

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JD Vance lands in Switzerland to launch talks with Iran on its nuclear program (CBC Top Stories)

BBC Front PageJun 21, 2026
Four-day extreme heat warning to begin on Monday as temperatures could hit 38C
A Met Office amber weather warning for heat comes into force on Monday and will now last through to Thursday.

BBC Front PageJun 21, 2026
Starmer considers political future as pressure to quit mounts
It comes as US President Donald Trump says on social media that the PM will resign, in a further blow to the Labour leader.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 21, 2026
Three teens arrested over boy's fatal stabbing
Jamal Coombes was found fatally injured near Lavender Hill, Battersea, on Saturday morning.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 21, 2026
'He's arrived' - Yamal scores the opener for Spain
Spain's Lamine Yamal scores the opening goal against Saudi Arabia in their Group H match in the 2026 World Cup.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 21, 2026
Keir Starmer Reflects on ‘Political Challenges' as Pressure to Resign Mounts
An ally of Keir Starmer's told the BBC on Sunday that Mr. Starmer was "taking the time to think through what the political realities are today compared to last week."

NYTimes GlobalJun 21, 2026
F.A.A. Investigates Near Miss Between Planes at Boston's Logan Airport
A Delta Air Lines flight aborted its landing to avoid another plane that was taking off from an intersecting runway, the agency said.

NYT Middle EastJun 20, 2026
Mona Khalil, Defender of Sea Turtles, Killed in an Israeli Strike in Lebanon
For a quarter century, Ms. Khalil ran a guesthouse and worked to protect endangered sea turtles who every summer lay their eggs on a stretch of beach near Tyre, Lebanon.

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Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza months after his journalist brother died in a separate strike (MSNBC Int'l News)
Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike (BBC News Front Page | World)

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say
The Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a "Hamas sniper operative", without providing evidence.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 20, 2026
Israel and Hezbollah Are Still Fighting, Several Cease-Fires Later
For the second time in two days, Lebanon was again at the center of whether the fragile U.S.-Iran deal would hold.

ABC NewsJun 20, 2026
Trump continues war of words with Italy's Meloni over G7 photo
President Donald Trump continued his war of words with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni insisting she "begged" for a photo of them together despite denials.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 20, 2026
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations, state media reports
Iran said it has closed the Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations, citing Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, according to state media. U.S. Central Command released a statement stating that 55 merchant ships transited the strait on Saturday.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 19, 2026
Top Italian diplomat cancels U.S. trip after prime minister slams Trump's claim about G7 photo
Italy's top diplomat canceled a trip to the U.S. after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni slammed President Trump's claims that she "begged" him for a photo at the G7 summit. The dispute erupted after Trump told Italian broadcaster La7 that Meloni had pleaded with him for a photo at the meeting of leading industrialized nations in the French resort of Evian-les-Bains earlier this week.

CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% amid Iran war peace prospects
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted 7-2 to keep rates on hold.
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