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NYT Middle EastJun 20, 2026
U.S. and Iranian Officials to Meet for Peace Talks in Switzerland
The next phase of talks to end the war in Iran is expected to begin on Sunday amid fighting in Lebanon and renewed confusion over the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks in Lebanon (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsJun 20, 2026
Iran reportedly closes Strait of Hormuz again as Vance heads to Switzerland for talks
Iran's joint military command said the closure was in response to continued Israeli military operations in Lebanon.

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.

ABC NewsJun 20, 2026
Trump, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni feud online 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.

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Italy's PM Meloni fires back, tells Trump to worry about his own popularity (CBC Top Stories)
Meloni tells Trump to 'focus on your own popularity' as row escalates (BBC Front Page)

NPR Headline NewsJun 20, 2026
Iran claims Hormuz closure, U.S. says ships still passing
Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again. The U.S. military says traffic is still flowing. NPR's Jane Arraf reports from Beirut.

Christian Science Monitor--worldJun 20, 2026
US-Iran talks to begin Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" in their interim agreement on the war. Iran's negotiators are heading to Switzerland for talks that mediator Pakistan says will begin Sunday, but Iran says expectations are low until the U.S. fulfills its commitments.

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Iran says Strait of Hormuz shut as US-Iran talks set for Sunday in Switzerland (NPR Topics: News)

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.

Washington Post World NewsJun 20, 2026
War-weary Iranians see glimmers of relief as Trump deal takes shape
As details emerged of an initial agreement between Washington and Tehran, Iranians voiced muted hopes for peace and prosperity.

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.

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Israel continues Lebanon strikes despite fresh ceasefire (MSNBC Int'l News)
Iran says it's closing the Strait of Hormuz, citing U.S., Israel ceasefire violations (CBC Top Stories)

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Impressive England beat Scotland to close on semis
England's batting sparkles again as the hosts close on a place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals with an 38-run victory over Scotland at Headingley.

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Saka trains alone as England prepare for Ghana game (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Steve Rosenberg: Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia's war with Ukraine closer to home
There are moments when life in Moscow feels completely normal - Thursday morning wasn't one of them, writes Steve Rosenberg.

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.

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Why Harry Kane is different at this World Cup
Former England captain Alan Shearer explains what has changed for Harry Kane since his struggles at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 20, 2026
After Andy Burnham's Win, the UK Is Set to Test How Far Charisma Can Shift Electoral Dynamics
The governing Labour Party may oust Prime Minister Keir Starmer in favor of the more popular Andy Burnham — who will still face all the same challenges.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 20, 2026
Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza months after his journalist brother died in a separate strike
An Al Jazeera cameraman was killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza on Saturday, the outlet said, less than three months after his brother, also an Al Jazeera journalist, was killed in a separate strike

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Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike (BBC Front Page)

NYTimes GlobalJun 20, 2026
New Strait of Hormuz Closure Announcement Threatens the Slow Uptick in Traffic
Fifty-five ships had passed through the strait on Saturday, the U.S. military said. But then Iran's military said it was closing the waterway once again.

ABC NewsJun 20, 2026
Iran live updates: Iran says strait is closed over deadly attacks on Lebanon
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Nine people in critical condition among 100 injured in fatal Bedford train crash
British Transport Police says the collision, which killed a train driver, is being investigated.

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9 people remain in critical condition after fatal train collision in U.K. (CBC Top Stories)

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 20, 2026
Iran peace talks have been chaotic. But confusion has only grown since the MOU was signed.
WASHINGTON — The effort by the U.S. and Iran to negotiate an end to the war has been defined by dramatic fits and starts and punctuated by missile strikes and naval blockades.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 20, 2026
Undav scores twice as Germany fight back to beat Ivory Coast
Deniz Undav rescues Germany with his second-half double helping them to come from behind to defeat Ivory Coast and book their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup.

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Scotland expects: What is behind McTominay's understated World Cup?
Some are suggesting Scott McTominay has not had the expected impact for Scotland at the World Cup, but is that fair on the Napoli midfielder?

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 20, 2026
Watch: Today at the Test - fourth day highlights
Day 4 highlights from the second Test match between England and New Zealand.

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Root stands firm as England head towards final-day defeat
Watch the highlights as Joe Root stands between England and defeat in the second Test against New Zealand where a world record of 463 runs is needed to win at The Oval.

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Root drags England fight into final day against NZ (BBC News Front Page | World)

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Five injured in suspected anti-Muslim attacks after armed man roamed Edinburgh streets
Two people were injured close to a mosque and a man was later seen battering the door of a pizzeria as members of the public run away.

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
What we know so far about the crash and emergency response
Nine people are in a critical condition out of a total of 28 still in hospital on Saturday, emergency services say.

BBC Front PageJun 20, 2026
Bolivian president declares state of emergency after weeks of protests
The move comes after weeks of anti-government protests that have caused a shortage of basic goods in Bolivia.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 20, 2026
Trump's Reflecting Pool Is Plagued by Multiple Problems, From Green Algae to Broken Pipes
As National Park Service crews try to clean the algae that turned the water bright green, another problem has developed: The "American flag blue" coating is coming off.

ABC NewsJun 20, 2026
2 freight trains collide in Germany, sending 2 wagons plunging off bridge; 1 dead
Two freight trains collided on a railway bridge in Germany overnight

CBC Top StoriesJun 20, 2026
Bolivia's president declares state of emergency to break protest gridlock
Bolivian authorities began clearing road blockades on Saturday after President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, enabling wider military deployment in his effort to restore order amid protests that have brought the economy to a halt over the past 50 days.



NPR Headline NewsJun 19, 2026
US-Iran talks are put on hold as fighting escalates in Lebanon
Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran scheduled to take place Friday were postponed due to continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

NPR Topics: NewsJun 19, 2026
Labour's Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead Britain
Labour's Andy Burnham, the current mayor of Greater Manchester, has won a special election for a seat in Parliament that puts him in a position to challenge embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the country.

ABC NewsJun 19, 2026
Murky Reflecting Pool draws tourists, but not for reasons Trump wanted
The water of the Reflecting Pool remained filled with algae, peeling paint as well as white blobs on Friday.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 19, 2026
1 person killed, dozens injured after two trains collide north of London
Two passenger trains collided north of London, with one person killed and dozens more hurt. Sky News' Shamaan Freeman-Powell reports on the incident.

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.

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PM under pressure from Labour MPs and ministers to set timetable for exit (BBC Front Page)

CBC Top StoriesJun 19, 2026
One dead, 90 injured after trains collide near London, U.K.
One person has died and 89 people are hurt after a collision Friday between two passenger trains in the Bedford area north of London.



Int'l Herald TribuneJun 19, 2026
Burnham's Stunning Victory in Makerfield Election May Trigger Starmer's Last Stand
Andy Burnham, a Labour mayor, won a resounding majority in a special election on Thursday, making him eligible to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the country's leadership.

Washington Post World NewsJun 19, 2026
Trump said Italy's prime minister ‘begged' for a photo. She says that's false.
Italy's right-wing prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, was labeled Europe's "Trump whisperer," but the war in Iran turned their friendship into a liability for her.

CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
Trump hits back at critics as Iran peace deal fuels debate over U.S. concessions
The deal sees both sides commit to further talks to reach a final agreement over the next 60 days and includes a $300 billion plan for Iran's reconstruction.
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