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AI takes centre stage at G7 as Western fears over US ‘kill switch’ get real

Western allies arrived at the G7 AI summit unsettled after the Trump administration cut off foreign access to Anthropic's most powerful models, confirming Europe's kill-switch fears and providing yet another boost for its tech sovereignty agenda.

Euronews

No Hug, Just Handshake: Modi’s Silent Message to Trump

Diplomacy is often communicated through words, but sometimes the strongest messages are delivered without saying a single sentence. At the G7 Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brief handshake with US President Donald Trump grabbed global attention. The moment stood out because it broke a familiar pattern. For years, Modi's…

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No nukes, Hormuz access and more: JD Vance outlines 3 pillars of US-Iran deal

US Vice President JD Vance revealed a three-point peace framework with Iran: no nuclear weapons, open Strait of Hormuz, and strict conditions for economic benefits. Tehran must cease supporting militant groups and abandon its nuclear program to receive aid. Washington emphasizes actions over promises, stating the US benefits regardless of…

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No nuclear weapon, conditional relief & open Hormuz: Vance outlines 3 pillars of Iran peace framework

US Vice President JD Vance described that the peace agreement between Washington and Tehran stands centred on three key pillars-- preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, ensuring the Strait of Hormuz remains open and offering economic incentives to Iran if the country "transforms" itself.

The Economic Times

Nearly Half the U.S. Is in Drought Right Now — Here Are the Health Risks and Which Cities Face the Highest Risk

As of June 9, 2026, 46.93% of the U.S. is in drought. Washington declared emergencies; Utah hit historic lows. Here are the health risks you need to know.

Medical Daily

Fewer open Washington state legislative seats than recent years

Nineteen seats are open in Washington’s state legislative elections this year, meaning no incumbents filed. That is down 27% from 26 open seats in each of the previous two elections and means newcomers are guaranteed 13% of the legislature next year.

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Inside Trump’s Iran deal: The billions that could soon flow to Tehran

A secret US-Iran deal sparks debate over potential billions for Tehran. While officials stress 'pay for performance,' critics draw parallels to the 2015 nuclear accord. A proposed $300 billion reconstruction fund, financed by private investors, hinges on Iran's compliance with nuclear and security commitments.

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Trump ballroom cost soars to $600 mn, half from taxpayers: report

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump's ballroom project at the White House will cost as much as $600 million, with more than half coming from taxpayers, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Day after US, Iran agreed to tentative deal, Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon

The TOI correspondent from Washington : Iran’s top diplomat said Tuesday that the tentative deal to end the war with the US would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon — a condition Israel has rejected, leading to the resumption of all-out war. While Israel is not party to the agreement,…

The Times of India

Newest lawsuit seeks to put an end to Trump’s planned sculpture garden for American heroes

The Trump administration plans to install the sculpture garden near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

The Independent UK

US midterm primaries 2026: Mike Collins projected to win Republican nomination for US Senate in Georgia – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Washington driver smashes through multiple mailboxes. Then they begged a homeowner not to call police

He allegedly tossed something into a bush once the police showed up.

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Ukraine back in favour? At G7, Trump threatens return of Russia oil sanctions

Before he left Washington, there were reports that Volodymyr Zelensky wasn't even on Donald Trump's G7 bilateral meeting list. But in the end, the US president took the meeting, and more. In the French Alps resort of Evian, Trump is putting the onus on Vladimir Putin to come to the…

France 24

To Tehran with love? Trump's Iran MoU meets MAGA mutiny

TOI Correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday sought to contain a growing political backlash over his emerging deal with Iran, pledging to hold a detailed press conference after Friday's formal signing ceremony and read the memorandum of understanding "word for word" to counter accusations that he had…

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Evening Standard

Financials lift FTSE 100 as oil heads below 80 dollars

US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would ‘completely open’ once Washington DC and Iran sign their peace agreement.

The Times of India

Trump urges Russia to ‘make a deal’ on Ukraine war; signals fresh sanctions

US President Donald Trump said at the G7 summit on Tuesday that Russia should "make a deal" to end the war in Ukraine and signalled that Washington could soon reimpose sanctions on Russian oil, as leaders of the world's major economies agreed to step up pressure on Moscow to bring…

International Business Times

Anthropic Seeks Deal With Trump Administration After Fable 5 Model Shutdown

Anthropic executives traveled to Washington this week to negotiate with Trump administration officials after government restrictions forced the company to disable access to its newly launched Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models.

Fortune

Anthropic shutdown ignites calls for sovereign AI across Europe

Washington’s decision to cut off access to Anthropic’s newest frontier AI has forced Europe into a reckoning.

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Even if Iran benefits from this deal with Washington, any peace is likely to be temporary

The regime has learned it must extract concessions rather than promises from the US, says Sina Toossi from the Center for International Policy

The Times of India

Doha’s quiet coup: How Qatar, not Pakistan, became the real power broker in US-Iran deal

While Pakistan sought the spotlight in its diplomatic endeavours, it was Qatar’s subtle, low-key mediation that ultimately held the key to the US-Iran ceasefire. Leveraging its unique relationship with Tehran and access to the American administration, Qatar's patient and discreet shuttle diplomacy triumphed over more boisterous efforts that were ridiculed…

International Business Times UK

Iran War Deal: Leaked Terms Contradict Donald Trump Claims Of 'Complete' Peace

The US and Iran present differing accounts of a peace agreement, with unresolved issues over the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief, and future negotiations.

Medical Daily

Nara Organics Baby Formula Recalled After 3 Infants Hospitalized with Botulism in California, Pennsylvania, and Washington

FDA and CDC link 3 infant botulism cases to Nara Organics formula sold at Target. All lots recalled. Learn what parents must do now.

Radio France Internationale

G7 summit opens full day of talks with Ukraine, Iran and Trump tensions in focus

As the G7 summit enters its first full day of discussions, French President Emmanuel Macron faces the challenge of keeping his US counterpart Donald Trump engaged as leaders weigh pressure on Russia, Middle East diplomacy and renewed trade tensions with Washington.

The Guardian - US

Trump looms over DC mayoral primary vote as democratic socialist leads polls

Janeese Lewis George’s ‘people-first platform’ appears to have given her an edge as how the next mayor will handle Trump is key question on residents’ minds

Euronews

Ships start to trickle through Strait of Hormuz, but who will run it still in doubt

Trump said the strait would be "completely open" by Friday, but key details over who will manage the crucial waterway remain unresolved. Meanwhile, Iran has made further claims that it will control Hormuz in the future based on its interpretation of the framework deal with the US.

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