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Iran has 'second chance' to come to N deal, says Trump

WASHINGTON, June 14 (AP): President Donald Trump on Friday urged Iran to quickly reach an agreement on curbing its nuclear program as Israel vowed to continue its bombardment of the country.Trump framed the volatile moment in the Middle East as a possible "second chance" for Iran's leadership to avoid further...

Friday strikes killed 9 Iran N scientists

JERUSALEM, June 14 (AFP): The Israeli military said on Saturday its air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities the previous day resulted in the deaths of nine leading Iranian nuclear scientists."During the Israeli air force strikes at the onset of Operation Rising Lion, nine senior scientists and experts, who advanced the...

UN conference on Palestinian state postponed

PARIS, June 14 (AP): A top-level U.N. conference on a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians scheduled for next week has been postponed amid surging tensions in the Middle East, French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday.France and Saudi Arabia were due to co-chair the conference hosted by the U.N....

Macron to visit Greenland to stop US 'preying' on it

PARIS, June 14 (AFP): French President Emmanuel Macron is to visit Greenland on Sunday to ensure there is "no preying" on the autonomous Danish territory, the first such trip by a foreign leader since US President Donald Trump's threats to seize it."I'm going to say: 'We're here, and we're ready...

Iraq in contact with Iran, US in bid to stay out of regional conflict

BAGHDAD, June 15 (AFP): Iraq has approached the Iranian and US governments in a bid to prevent being caught up in a regional escalation, officials said Saturday, as Washington's ally Israel and Iran traded blows.The government in Baghdad is a close ally of Tehran, but also a strategic partner of...

Israeli military kills 16 in Gaza

GAZA, June 15 (AFP): Gaza's civil defence agency said 16 people were killed in Israeli military operations in the Palestinian territory on Sunday, most of them while waiting for aid.The first responders agency's teams transported the bodies of 16 people killed by Israeli fire in various part of the Palestinian...

Russia ready for next round of Ukraine talks, says Putin

MOSCOW, June 15 (AFP): Russian President Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Donald Trump Saturday that Moscow was ready to hold a fresh round of peace talks with Kyiv after June 22, once the sides complete exchanging prisoners and soldiers' bodies.Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky meanwhile did not mention whether Ukraine...

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Seven killed in India chopper crashDEHRADUN, June 15: Seven people including a toddler were killed Sunday in India when a helicopter ferrying Hindu pilgrims from a shrine crashed in the Himalayas, officials said. The fatal accident comes as relatives mourn at least 279 people killed when a passenger plane slammed...