Overwhelmed and understaffed, the Louvre shuts its doors — a warning sign for global overtourism
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Day: June 16, 2025
EAM Jaishankar And UAE Counterpart Discuss West Asia Situation And De-Escalation Efforts
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a significant telephonic conversation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on June 16, 2025. The discussion centered on the rapidly evolving and volatile situation in West Asia, particularly in light of heightened military tensions between Israel and Iran.Both leaders
Israeli defense firms shut down at Paris Air Show over Gaza – Axios
Israeli defense firms shut down at Paris Air Show over Gaza AxiosWalls Are Put Up Walls Around Israeli Displays at French Weapons Show The New York TimesIsrael furious as France shuts weapons stands at Paris Airshow Reu…
Iran’s nuclear sites have not suffered damage since Friday, says energy chief
Rafael Grossi says while buildings above ground in Natanz have been destroyed, strategic locations underground have not been struckMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran’s key nuclear sites have not suffered any further damage since Friday, the first da…
I’m a British mum stranded in Israel with my sick 80-year-old father – we’re petrified
EXCLUSIVE: Frightened mother-of-three Hannah Lyons-Singer mounted a mercy mission to be at the bedside of her seriously ill father but is now stranded in Israel with no idea how or when she will leave.
IAEA warns Israel-Iran conflict threatens nuclear facilities, diplomacy
Rafael Grossi. head of nuclear watchdog, warns Israeli conflict with Iran ‘threatens lives’ and risks nuclear fallout.
Côte d’Ivoire’s Ouattara poised for fourth term bid as opposition pushes back
Côte d’Ivoire is preparing for a contentious presidential election in October as President Alassane Ouattara’s supporters rally for his likely re-election bid. Meanwhile, opposition groups are demanding a fairer contest and the reinstatement of barred…
Mallorca to cut back on sun beds as rising sea levels eat up beach space
Beaches in Mallorca’s capital of Palma will have far fewer sun beds next summer due to a climate change problem affecting many beaches across Spain.
Israeli troops accused of killing 34 Gazans near U.S.-backed aid hub
Palestinians say Israeli forces opened fire on people trying to access a U.S.-backed group’s aid distribution hub in Gaza, in the deadliest of such incidents reported to date.
Israeli Weapons Displays Covered at Paris Air Show, Sparking Protests
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