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Jun 27, 2025

Oil prices rise on US demand, but weekly drop expected as Middle East tensions ease

Oil prices were on track to end the week lower as easing concerns over supply disruptions from the Middle East weighed on the market, despite a modest rise in prices on Friday fuelled by stronger US fuel demand during the summer driving season.

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AFP
Jun 27, 2025

Tibetans face up to uncertain future as Dalai Lama turns 90

There is widespread support among Tibetans in exile for the Dalai Lama role to remain, said Dawa Tashi, once jailed in Tibet for his criticism of Beijing.

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Web Desk
Jun 27, 2025

Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered nine

He had targeted users who posted about taking their own lives, telling them he could help them in their plans.

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Reuters
Jun 27, 2025

Immigration officers arrest Iranian asylum-seekers in Los Angeles

An Iranian couple with a 3-year-old was detained at a routine immigration appointment, Torosian said.

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Reuters
Jun 27, 2025

From India-Pakistan to Iran and Ukraine, a new era of escalation

Israel’s use of drones on the first day of its campaign against Iran is even more unsettling for Western nations wondering what such an attack might look like.

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Reuters
Jun 27, 2025

Iran FM says non-cooperation with IAEA is now law

“The bill that was approved by (parliament) and has been approved by the Guardian Council today… is binding on us and there is no doubt about its implementation.”

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Reuters
Jun 27, 2025

US State Department approves $30m in funding for Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

The organisation has ties to the Trump administration and been accused of complicity of Gaza war crimes.

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Web Desk
Jun 26, 2025

US and Israel agree to end Gaza war in two weeks

The Abraham Accords is the flagship project of Trump, which he materialised during his first term. As a a result the UAE and Bahrain recognised Israel. Later, Morocco too joined them.

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Web Desk AFP
Jun 26, 2025

Iran’s Guardian Council endorses bill to suspend IAEA cooperation

Al Jazeera cited Young Journalist Club while reporting that a spokesperson for the country’s Guardian Council says the body has approved a bill passed a day earlier by parliament that suspends cooperation with the UN’s nuclear watchdog.

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Web Desk
Jun 26, 2025

Hegseth rubbishes US TV channels’ claims of Iran strikes failure

He also stated that only the successful US strikes ensured a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, a stance which President Donald Trump had shared a day earlier in The Hague.