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Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman on June 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Oil prices fell on Friday (June 19, 2026) as prospects brightened for more supply after oil tankers began moving through the reopening Strait of Hormuz following a peace deal between the United States and Iran. By…
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on June 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Vice President JD Vance lashed out at members of Israel’s government, saying that the country is deeply isolated and its leaders have failed to appreciate American diplomatic and military…
In the memorandum of understanding signed by the U.S. and Iran to end the war, Tehran has pledged never to develop a nuclear bomb in return for U.S. sanctions relief and access to a $300 billion development fund. Beyond that commitment, the MoU offers few details on how the U.S. and Iran intend to solve…
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The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has rung in a significant change at the top of its senior team management by appointing former left-arm spinner Rajesh Pawar as chairman of the senior men’s selection committee, while retaining Omkar Salvi as head coach for a fourth successive domestic season. Pawar succeeds his former spin colleague Sanjay Patil,…
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(Left) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif displays the signed Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (Islamabad MoU). (Centre) US President Donald Trump signs the MoU. (Right) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian displays a memorandum of understanding signed with U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s President signed a deal on Wednesday…
Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States and Iran have reached an interim deal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s President signed the agreement on Wednesday (June 17, 2026), seeking to end the West Asia conflict, with Tehran agreeing to dilute…
Mexico football players celebrate after they defeated South Korea and became the first team to qualify for the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 with a match to spare, on June 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds of the World Cup…
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Pain, fear, and despair permeated the air outside the Bank of Baroda branch in Jangareddygudem as anxious customers, including women, gathered seeking information regarding their missing pledged gold ornaments. Armed with loan documents, passbooks, and pledge receipts, the crowd—grappling with uncertainty yet clinging to a sliver of hope—awaited clarification from bank officials regarding the status…
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For most farmers, a good harvest brings relief. For Alli Srinivas, it marks the beginning of a different struggle. After months of tending to the chilli crop on his 10-acre farm in Ramannagudem village of Telangana’s Mulugu district, Srinivas had hoped the season’s produce would help him recover from two consecutive years of losses. But…
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Geoff Hurst of England in 1966 and Kylian Mbappe of France in 2022 are the only players have unique feat by scoring hat-trick in a World Cup final. Published – June 19, 2026 05:11 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Source link