Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone before talks to end war
As US, Iran prepare to sign MoU and start more talks, TankerTrackers monitor says Iran exports first oil in two months.
Day: June 17, 2026
World models startup Odyssey raised $310M from Amazon and others at a $1.45B valuation and will use AWS as its preferred cloud partner, deploying Trainium chips (Financial Times)
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World models startup Odyssey raised $310M from Amazon and others at a $1.45B valuation and will use AWS as its preferred cloud partner, deploying Trainium chips — Company joins investment arms of Nvidia and AMD in $…
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Group of 7 leaders will discuss Artificial Intelligence and global imbalances on Wednesday, even as questions over Iran linger.
Timeline of UK-Russia incidents at sea since the war in Ukraine began
The incident between the yacht and the Admiral Grigorovich is the latest friction to occur between the UK and Russia at sea
White House tries to turn JD Vance’s grilling on The View into a meme
White House shared moment from Vance’s exchange with co-host Ana Navarro on the administration’s treatment of immigrants
G7 leaders to boost Ukraine air defences, tighten sanctions on Russia
A statement from the G7 summit in France says leaders are united in their ‘unwavering support for Ukraine’.
News24 | At least 5 killed as Israel hits Lebanon despite US-Iran peace deal
Israeli forces carried out airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon, state media reported, despite a peace deal in the Middle East war that includes Lebanon.
Hanwha Ocean strikes deal with Kanata on huge Canadian FLNG project
New partners set to explore $15.7bn offshore LNG production aimed at supplying Asia
Horror as girl, 14, gang raped by 4 men who stormed her bedroom in the middle of night
Four men have been arrested in connection with the horror gang rape of a 14-year-old girl whose bedroom was stormed into in the middle of the night
Trump keeps Bill Pulte in acting intelligence role while attacking ‘Dumocrats’ on Truth Social over FISA and Save America Act
The move also hinges on the approval of James McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, a position of significant influence