Canada Will Scrap Tax That Prompted Trump to Suspend Trade Talks

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZA5dYfK

'A little bit melting': Intense heat across Europe

A new heat record for June of 46C was set in Spain this weekend as Europe experiences an intense heatwave.

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'Unprecedented' alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe

Several countries remain in the grip of a heatwave that has already broken several records.

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Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza as Trump pushes for ceasefire

At least 86 people were killed as the result of Israeli attacks in the 24 hours before midday Sunday, the Hamas-run health ministry said.

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Senate Takes Up Trump’s Policy Bill, as G.O.P. Scrounges for Votes to Pass It

By Catie Edmondson, Brad Plumer, Andrew Duehren and Margot Sanger-Katz from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/FTjqWtl

Chief Justice Urges Political Leaders to Tone Down Rhetoric

By Abbie VanSickle from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/r0KG9kw

The Internet Needs Sex

By Lux Alptraum from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/kOLrUun

On the ground in Venice for Bezos's glitzy wedding

BBC Rome correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports from Venice, amid protests against the nuptials.

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Southern Europe swelters as heatwave spreads

Spain, Italy and France are among the countries issuing warnings to protect health and stop wildfires.

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Watch: Anger and uncertainty in Iran as crowds mourn dead

Lyse Doucet witnesses a mass state funeral for prominent figures killed in the recent conflict with Israel.

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Satirical Bezos mannequins pop up in Venice ahead of wedding

Unflattering installations depicting Amazon founder and his bride-to-be are attracting attention in the Italian city.

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A month into Gaza's new aid system - gunfire and chaos are routine

A month into the resumption of aid distribution in Gaza there have been repeated reports of killings, with a BBC Verify analysis of dozens of videos showing chaos and panic as people head to get aid.

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Three Palestinians killed during Israeli settler attack on West Bank village

Israel's military says its forces returned fire after being shot at by Palestinians, but the Palestinian foreign ministry blames settlers for the deaths.

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Supreme Leader’s Absence Raises Alarm in Iran

By Farnaz Fassihi from NYT World https://ift.tt/BES931l

Astronaut to become first Indian to set foot on ISS

Shubhanshu Shukla will become the first Indian on ISS when the mission docks with the orbiting laboratory.

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Cassidy, in Break With Kennedy, Calls for Vaccine Meeting Delay

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lOa05J6

Nato set to agree big spike in defence spending at 'historic summit'

Nato leaders are meeting in The Hague to decide on ramping up defence spending to 5% of their countries' economic output.

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Eurostar passengers face severe delays and cancellations after cable theft

Passengers are being told to cancel or postpone their trips, following two track deaths and the theft of copper cables.

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Watch: Firefighters rescue girl trapped in drain for seven hours

Rescue workers found the girl unharmed in the drain, after flooding stuck the area.

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Trump uses expletive in warning to Iran and Israel

The US president expressed his frustration at the conduct of the two nations.

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Trump’s Cease-Fire Announcement Catches His Own Top Officials by Surprise

By Maggie Haberman from NYT World https://ift.tt/9aOgXAn

Children killed in 'appalling' Sudan hospital attack - WHO head

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appeals for attacks on health facilities to "stop everywhere".

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'It took a direct hit' - BBC at scene of Beersheba missile strike

At least four people were killed when an Iranian missile hit a residential building, Israeli officials say.

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Rescuers search for Brazilian tourist on Indonesian volcano

Juliana Marins was hiking on the volcano on Saturday when she fell from a cliff near the crater.

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‘It Felt Like Kidnapping,’ Khalil Says in First Interview Since Release

By Jonah E. Bromwich from NYT New York https://ift.tt/GvdToFM

Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

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South African engineers freed after two years in Equatorial Guinea jail

Their families say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea's vice-president were seized.

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‘Tasteless, Hideous and Repulsive’: Trump Wants You to Eat Inferior Tomatoes

By William Alexander from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/vEa6SB0

At least eight dead in hot air balloon accident in Brazil

The state governor said there were 21 people on board.

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Americans Are Thriving. Why Don’t We Feel Like It?

By Russell C. Ball III from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/EyfRpbq

Tulsi Gabbard now says Iran could produce nuclear weapon 'within weeks'

This comes after US President Donald Trump said she was "wrong" for saying Iran was not building nuclear weapons.

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Juneteenth Goes Uncelebrated at White House as Trump Complains About ‘Too Many’ Holidays

By Aishvarya Kavi from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/YtCl3Kk

Niger military leaders to nationalise uranium firm

The company is majority French-owned, while the junta wants more local control of Niger's mineral wealth.

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US court allows Trump to keep control of National Guard in LA

Trump deployed the troops in response to protests in the city, despite objections from city officials and California's governor.

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Israeli military kills 23 Palestinians near aid site in Gaza, witnesses and medics say

The Hamas-run health ministry says more than 400 Palestinians have been killed in this way since late May.

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An Islamic Republic With Its Back Against the Wall

By Roger Cohen from NYT World https://ift.tt/MzDZNbk

At least 12 Palestinians killed waiting for aid in Gaza, say medics

It is the latest in almost daily shootings near aid sites in Gaza, which have left hundreds dead overall.

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Armenia's PM accuses head of Church of fathering child in febrile political row

The spat threatens to split society, affect elections and harm peace with neighbouring Azerbaijan.

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Israeli hospital hit by Iranian missile strike

Israel called the attack "criminal", while Iran said it had targeted a site nearby and not the hospital itself.

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Lone Air India survivor carries coffin of brother killed in crash

A visibly upset Ramesh was overcome with grief carrying his brother's coffin to the crematorium.

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Trump considers joining Israel on Iran strikes as IDF targets nuclear sites

US strikes could involve using superior weaponry to hit an underground nuclear site, sources say.

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Chase Sapphire Leapfrogs Amex Platinum With a New $795 Annual Fee

By Nia Decaille and Christine Chung from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/HYbkFdU

Lawyer who defended drug lord 'El Chapo' elected as judge

Silvia Delgado was one of the most controversial candidates to run in Mexico's judicial election.

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Uganda leader signs new law allowing military trials for civilians

A previous law that activists said was used to silence opponents was struck down by the Supreme Court.

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‘By Chance, Did You Win a Cottage in Ireland?’

By Lana Bortolot from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/pDqNMcV

Israeli forces kill 51 Palestinians waiting for flour at Gaza aid site, witnesses and rescuers say

It is potentially the deadliest of the almost daily shootings that have been taking place recently near aid distribution sites.

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Protests in Europe Target Mass Tourism With Squirt Guns and Roller Bags

By Gabe Castro-Root and Edu Bayer from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/LwQqKDM

Gunmen storm Mexican village hall and shoot dead mayor

The mayor is the latest local official to be killed in an area of Mexico where organised crime holds sway.

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Cape Town safety fears force parents to seek former white-only schools

A legacy of apartheid means some black students have to go the extra mile to get a decent education.

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The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona

Hostility towards tourists in Spain grows as locals complain of being forced out of their own cities.

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The Clintons and Kamala Harris Descend on a Hamptons Wedding of Liberal Royalty

By Theodore Schleifer and Jacob Reber from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/pLhFJCv

Wait for bodies deepens pain of families after Air India crash

Officials said on Saturday that 11 victims had been identified so far based on their DNA samples.

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Takeaways From Trump’s Military Parade in Washington

By Zach Montague from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/mCSp7iW

Footage captures exchange of attacks between Iran and Israel

Israel and Iran have continued to attack each other throughout the night

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A Billionaire Island Where Bezos and Kushner Live Is Fighting Over Sewage

By Mike Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/UH8eJDZ

Homes of two Minnesota state lawmakers targeted in shootings

Governor Tim Walz says "targeted shootings" took place in Champlin and Brooklyn Park near Minneapolis.

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In an Anxious Moment for the Nation, Historians Say This One Is Different

By Adam Nagourney from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gjBIFb1

A Miscalculation by Iran Led to Israeli Strikes’ Extensive Toll, Officials Say

By Farnaz Fassihi from NYT World https://ift.tt/39sXdjI

'My kids are the reason I'm alive': Backstage with Shakira

Shakira says the situation facing immigrants in the US is "painful" as she talks to the BBC in Miami.

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These Are the Top Iranian Generals and Scientists Killed by Israel

By Francesca Regalado and Euan Ward from NYT World https://ift.tt/1Rb2Acm

Six Gaza aid boat activists deported from Israel

Their boat had been intercepted as they attempted to break Israel's naval blockade on Gaza and deliver a symbolic amount of aid.

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What we know so far after Air India flight heading to London Gatwick crashes

More than 200 people were on board the flight to London Gatwick when it crashed shortly after take-off.

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Netanyahu Survives a Vote to Dissolve Parliament but Emerges Weakened

By Isabel Kershner from NYT World https://ift.tt/3zwviU7

New China Trade ‘Deal’ Takes U.S. Back to Where It Started

By Ana Swanson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ec4FfZM

Elon Musk says he regrets some posts he made about Donald Trump

The billionaire says his posts went "too far".

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Polish PM Donald Tusk prepares for confidence vote

Tusk called for a vote of confidence after his political camp narrowly lost the presidential election.

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What we know about Austria school shooting

It is not yet known why a 21-year-old Austrian man committed a shooting that left 10 people dead.

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This Israeli Government Is a Danger to Jews Everywhere

By Thomas L. Friedman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/AudzKiY

Four crew members missing as Singapore-flagged cargo ship burns off India coast

Two of the missing crew in the Singapore-flagged ship are from Taiwan, one from Myanmar and one from Indonesia.

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BTS stars finish military service as fans await comeback

RM and V were discharged on Tuesday and all seven BTS members would have finished the requirement by the end of June.

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Watch: Syria former prison guard tells BBC he showed detainees 'no mercy'

The BBC heard from dozens of former officials about their role enforcing the brutality of the Assad regime.

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Australian journalist hit by 'rubber bullet' while reporting from LA

Channel Nine's Lauren Tomasi appeared to be hit by a non-lethal round as she reported from the scene.

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My Journey Deep in the Heart of Trump Country

By Arlie Russell Hochschild from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ByuIF5x

Trump Jumps at the Chance for a Confrontation in California Over Immigration

By Tyler Pager from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/MV3jJOR

Trump’s Feud With Musk Highlights His View of Government Power: It’s Personal

By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lf8ZIDw

Chappell Roan's Apple dance, and other Primavera moments

Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter, Haim, Wolf Alice and CMAT all performed at the festival in Barcelona.

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As World Pride begins in Washington, some foreigners stay away

The global celebration of the LGBT culture takes place near the White House after big shifts in US policy under Trump.

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Body of Thai hostage recovered from Gaza, Israel says

Nattapong Pinta was captured alive and was likely killed during the first months of captivity, the Israeli military says.

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Riot police and protesters clash after LA immigration raids

It came after federal raids in the city on Friday in which agents reportedly took dozens of people into custody.

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‘Drugs for Days’ and Unprotected Sex: Sean Combs’s Ex-Girlfriend Testifies

By Ben Sisario and Julia Jacobs from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/6zMXVQq

'We have a geriatric problem' - Democrats wrestle with age-old issue

Democrats are wondering what to do with aging candidates after revelations about Joe Biden's health.

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North Korea refloats warship after failed launch

The failed launch drew harsh criticism from Kim Jong Un and led to the arrest of four officials.

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Israeli army admits to Gaza strike after BBC Verify investigation

At least one Palestinian was killed and 30 others injured in the Israeli strike on tents in Khan Younis on Sunday, medics say.

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'Very disappointed' and 'such ingratitude': How Trump-Musk feud played out

Watch how the two men's war of words escalated in comments at the White House and in posts on X.

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Former Zambian President Lungu dies aged 68

He had "been receiving specialized treatment in South Africa", his party says.

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‘Carol,’ Whose Detention Rattled Her Small Missouri Town, Is Released

By Jack Healy from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/oqy3Fu1

Fans queue overnight for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo's long-awaited Switch 2 has been released worldwide.

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Why were these 12 countries on Trump's travel-ban list?

The new restrictions primarily affect African and Middle Eastern nations, with a range of justifications given.

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Police Hunt for Father Who They Say Killed 3 Daughters in Washington State

By Mark Walker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/8urS0RN

After Muscling Their Bill Through the House, Some Republicans Have Regrets

By Michael Gold from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/MHkGXyP

Act now to save lives in Gaza, ICRC head urges world leaders

Mirjana Spoljaric has appealed to world leaders to intervene in the conflict in Gaza.

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BBC rejects incorrect White House claims on Gaza coverage

The corporation says claims that a story was removed from its website are "completely wrong".

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Zebra crossing: Tennessee police search for animal on the loose

A zebra, described as a pet, is still running free after after being filmed on 31 May galloping on a road in Christiana.

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Gen Z Doesn’t Want to Start a Bar Tab

By Paula Mejía from NYT Business https://ift.tt/cuMChNn

Woman accused of mushroom murders takes stand for first time

The Australian woman has pleaded not guilty to four charges - three of murder and one of attempted murder.

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Watch: Mount Etna in Sicily spews huge plumes of ash

Footage shows clouds of dark coloured smoke and ash billowing from the volcano on the Mediterranean island.

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Poland's conservative president-elect to be tough opponent for PM

Karol Nawrocki's new role is largely ceremonial, but he could still have a profound impact on Poland, including an early election.

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'I watched helplessly as water washed my family away' in Nigeria floods

Residents of a Nigeria town tell the BBC they are homeless and penniless after devastating floods.

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Footage shows aftermath of Russia bridge collapse

Fire crews were called to the scene after a road bridge came down in Bryansk.

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