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Christian Science Monitor--worldJun 18, 2026
For Iran, a new ceasefire means big gains. But Trump's war goals fall short.
A new memorandum of understanding signed by U.S. and Iranian leaders has a chance to finally end the war. But the hard work to secure lasting peace in the Middle East is yet to begin.

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US lifts naval blockade as Iran's supreme leader says Trump made deal 'out of desperation' (BBC Front Page)

NYT Middle EastJun 18, 2026
Vance Lashes Out at Israeli Critics of U.S.-Iran Agreement to End the War
The vice president said that the United States was the only powerful ally Israel had left and noted that two-thirds of the weapons that protected Israel were paid for by U.S. tax dollars.

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What Iran and US get from deal and why both could struggle to keep it (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
U.S. Navy ends blockade of Iran's ports and coastal areas
The Navy on Thursday lifted its blockade of Iran's ports and coastal areas at the direction of President Donald Trump.

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Inflation pain could linger even after the Iran war is ends: Economists (ABC News)

NPR Headline NewsJun 18, 2026
Secretary of Defense Hegseth scolds NATO allies — again
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasts NATO allies as a "paper tiger" while launching a six-month review of U.S. troop deployments in Europe and pressing for Europe to take the lead on its own defense.

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Hegseth orders review of U.S. troops deployed to NATO in fiery Brussels speech (CBC Top Stories)
Hegseth says some Nato allies will fail as he announces US review of Europe forces (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 18, 2026
Stephen Colbert Nods to Obama's Tan Suit at Presidential Center Opening
Celebrity guests paid winking homage to President Obama's notorious tan suit.

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Obamas host star-studded opening of Chicago presidential centre (BBC Front Page)

CBC Top StoriesJun 18, 2026
Ivory Coast says striker Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for team's next World Cup match
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, under investigation for alleged betting-related offences, has received authorization to enter Canada for his nation's World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation said Thursday.



CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
Oil prices fall after Vance says more than 12 million barrels exit Strait of Hormuz
Oil declines as Mideast peace prospects rise following U.S.-Iran deal.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 18, 2026
Trump finally sealed his Iran deal. Now talks on the ‘final' agreement begin.
"This wasn't easy."That's the verdict of President Donald Trump, as he finally signed a deal to end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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Read the full text of Trump's preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war (NPR Topics: News)

NPR Topics: NewsJun 18, 2026
Ukraine hits a Moscow oil refinery and other sites in a large-scale drone attack
Ukraine launched a new wave of drone attacks on Russia early Thursday, amounting to one of the largest attacks on the Russian capital since the Kremlin ordered the invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 18, 2026
Gas prices fall below $4 for the first time since March
Gas prices fell below $4 per gallon for the first time since March after more than three months of elevated prices as a result of the war in Iran.

BBC Front PageJun 18, 2026
Lionesses will face Greece in World Cup play-offs
England will face Greece in round one of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also learning their opponents.

NPR Topics: NewsJun 18, 2026
Trump signs agreement with Iran. And, the president's approval hits record lows
Trump signed a preliminary agreement with Iran yesterday to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. And, the president's approval rating has hit a record low, according to a new NPR poll.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 18, 2026
Absent Congressman to Return to House in 12 Days, Aide Says
Thomas Kean Jr. has missed three months of votes in Washington and has not been on the campaign trail in his New Jersey district because of an unexplained health condition.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 18, 2026
Vance Issues a Blunt Warning to Israel
Also, Ukraine launches a major assault on Moscow. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 18, 2026
Trump Redirects Millions From Secret Service Amid White House Construction
The White House insists that private donations are paying for a new ballroom, but the administration is using taxpayer money for a series of security upgrades.

ABC NewsJun 18, 2026
Trump administration can replace slavery exhibit at historic Philadelphia site: Court
The Trump administration can replace the slavery exhibit at the President's House in Philadelphia, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday.

NPR Headline NewsJun 18, 2026
Bagpipes, ticker-tape and a whole lot of joy as New Yorkers celebrate the Knicks
We take you to the big parade in New York City celebrating the New York Knicks, who won their first NBA championship in 53 years.

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NYC Erupts in Celebration Over Knicks Championship Win (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageJun 18, 2026
Tuchel's national anthem complaints lead to Fifa moving photographers
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has won a battle with Fifa to get photographers moved away from the bench during the national anthems.

CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
Vance says U.S. isn't giving Iran ‘a cent' as he defends Trump peace deal
"The only way the Iranians get any of these resources ... is if they comply fully" with the terms of the deal, Vice President JD Vance said.

ABC NewsJun 18, 2026
Senators warily eye transfer of $397M to Secret Service amid WH ballroom construction
The Trump admin has deposited millions in taxpayer funds into accounts for White House security, sparking questions about whether public money will go to the ballroom.

NPR Headline NewsJun 18, 2026
Obama Presidential Center dedication: A nod to a past era in politics and future hopes
All living former presidents gathered for the dedication of the Obama presidential center in Chicago. It was a star studded event that harkened back to a more-optimistic era in American politics.

ABC NewsJun 18, 2026
Supreme Court allows some marijuana users to own guns, limiting federal gun ban
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Ali Hemani, a Texas man charged with unlawful possession of a gun since he admitted that he regularly smoked marijuana.

FT.com - Comment & AnalysisJun 18, 2026
Trump is taking a page out of China's sovereign AI playbook
Governments have long protected strategic industries — what is new is their willingness to become shareholders

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 18, 2026
Supreme Court Narrows Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns
A Texas gun owner who faced criminal charges after admitting to marijuana use argued that a federal gun law violated the Second Amendment.

Washington Post World NewsJun 18, 2026
Ukraine pummels Russian capital with what may be largest drone strike yet on Moscow
After weeks of intensifying bombing of Kyiv, Ukraine hit back with a swarm of drones, damaging buildings and igniting an oil refinery.

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Ukraine unleashes biggest attack on Moscow in years, setting a key oil refinery ablaze (MSNBC Int'l News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 18, 2026
China isn't at the World Cup, so soccer-loving fans are cheering for a ref — and Messi — instead
For soccer fans like Miko Zhang, China's failure to qualify for this year's FIFA World Cup is almost beside the point.

CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
SpaceX stock sinks for a second day as company slips below Amazon in market cap
Investor bullishness showed signs of waning on Wednesday, as shares sank 5%.

NYTimes GlobalJun 18, 2026
ICE Spent $700 Million on 7 Warehouses. Now It Wants to Get Rid of Them.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to sell or give away most of the 11 warehouses it bought to detain migrants, reversing course on a signature initiative.

BBC Front PageJun 18, 2026
Moscow residents complain of black rain after largest Ukrainian attack hits oil refinery
A refinery and a shopping centre burned after almost 200 Ukrainian drones struck an area to the south-east of the Russian capital.

NPR Topics: NewsJun 18, 2026
U.S. lifts blockade on Iranian ports as 60-day clock for a final deal starts ticking
The U.S. is allowing ships to enter and exit Iranian ports and coastal areas as the countries move to a new phase of negotiations over the next 60 days.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 18, 2026
Stokes could return as captain for third Test against NZ
Ben Stokes could return as England captain as early as next week for the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

ABC NewsJun 18, 2026
Flu outbreak at Joint Base San Antonio after Hegseth ends mandatory vaccination
The basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is experiencing a flu outbreak with at least 159 cases, two sources told ABC News.

ABC NewsJun 18, 2026
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins Democratic primary for DC mayor
There were seven candidates for mayor on the ballot.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 18, 2026
Hats and high-fashion as King attends Royal Ascot with actor Stanley Tucci
About 290,000 people are expected to attend the Berkshire horseracing track this week.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJun 18, 2026
MP Cameron Thomas suspended amid police investigation
It is understood the MP was arrested by Gloucestershire Police on Wednesday.

NYTimes GlobalJun 18, 2026
Scores Fall Ill at Air Force Base After Hegseth Makes Flu Vaccine Optional
The defense secretary described the vaccine requirement, which he lifted in April, as an "absurd, overreaching" mandate.

NPR Topics: NewsJun 18, 2026
Supreme Court sides with marijuana user who was barred from owning guns
The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.

CNBC World NewsJun 18, 2026
2-year Treasury yield is little changed after spiking on hawkish start to Warsh's Fed
The yield on the 2-year U.S. Treasury note — most sensitive to changes in fed funds expectations — rose almost another three basis points.

MSNBC Int'l NewsJun 17, 2026
Trump touts deal with Iran as administration releases text of agreement
President Trump touted the preliminary peace deal with Iran, which now leads to 60 days of further talks. Critics said the deal gives away too much to the Iranian regime. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 17, 2026
‘Mistakes Are Made,' Trump Says About Deadly U.S. Strikes on Iranian School
More than 100 days after U.S. airstrikes demolished an elementary school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, the president said the episode was still under investigation.

Int'l Herald TribuneJun 17, 2026
Before Making a Deal, Trump Demanded Iran's Surrender. He Got a Surprise.
While the Iranians suffered substantial losses in the war, they emerged from a confrontation with the world's most powerful military having proved they can use economic chaos as a weapon.

Washington Post World NewsJun 17, 2026
Trump defends his Iran deal, criticizes longtime ally Israel as G-7 ends
In a sprawling news conference at the G-7 summit in France, the president touted the economic benefits of the ceasefire and threatened force if it fails.

CNBC World NewsJun 17, 2026
Chairman Warsh drastically alters Fed rate statement. Here's what's changed
This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policymaking meeting in April.

CBC Top StoriesJun 17, 2026
Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen among star-studded list performing at Obama centre's opening
Christina Aguilera, Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, U2's Bono and the Edge, Eddie Vedder and Bruce Springsteen are among the musicians scheduled to take the stage celebrating the opening of the Obama Presidential Center's Grand Opening Ceremony in Chicago's South Side.


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