Thousands of jubilant Mexico supporters celebrated across the country on 18 June after their team became the first nation to secure a place in the World Cup knockout stage with a 1-0 victory over South Korea.
Asian refiner refuses to fix VLCCs at massive rates in the Middle East Gulf
PetroChina and India Oil Corp frustrated in tenders for tonnage as owners make big demands
Russia sends chilling ‘nuclear strikes’ threat to NATO – ‘Catastrophic consequences’
Vladimir Putin’s right-hand man issued the warning as Russia is forced onto the backfoot in the Ukraine war.
Normal shipping will not resume in strait of Hormuz until 80 mines cleared
Tanker owner trade body says centre of strait will remain closed for ‘some time’, with vessels risking running aground by taking Omani routeThe centre of the strait of Hormuz is blocked with about 80 mines that will need clearing for normal shipping to…
Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanon in intense fighting as US-Iran talks postponed – AP News
Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanon in intense fighting as US-Iran talks postponed AP NewsIsraeli strikes kill at least 16 amid intense fighting in southern Lebanon Al JazeeraBen Gvir says ‘all of Lebanon must burn’ after…
Mainland Australia’s first suspected case of deadly H5N1 bird flu investigated after sick bird found in WA
Agriculture minister says no evidence of mass mortality or infection in poultry after migratory wild bird tested The suspected first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu on the Australian mainland is being investigated, after a migratory wild bird was foun…
Swiss Officials Say Iran Talks Are Off, for Now
The announcement raised immediate questions over the fate of the agreement President Trump signed this week, with key details left to be worked out.
Al Qaeda-linked militants claim deadly attack on Niger airport
West Africa’s al Qaeda affiliate (JNIM) has claimed responsibility for an attack on Niger’s main airport and a nearby military airbase in the capital Niamey, that the government said killed at least 11 soldiers and two civilians. The attack comes six …
‘Astonishing’ win for Andy Burnham puts pressure on Starmer to step aside
Size of Makerfield victory has many allies hoping outgoing Greater Manchester mayor will be installed in No 10 within daysUK politics – live updatesHow quickly could Burnham become PM?Speaking hours before polls closed in Makerfield, a Downing Street s…
Live Updates: U.S.-Iran deal signing sets stage for nuclear negotiations, but initial talks in Switzerland postponed – CBS News
Live Updates: U.S.-Iran deal signing sets stage for nuclear negotiations, but initial talks in Switzerland postponed CBS NewsUS-Iran talks postponed as Vance pulls out of Switzerland trip BBCVance’s Talks With Iranian Leaders Dela…