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Trump urges Tehran evacuation as Iran-Israel conflict enters fifth day

Israel and Iran attacked each other for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, and U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iranians to evacuate Tehran, citing what he said was the country’s rejection of a deal to curb nuclear weapons development.

June 17, 2025 5:15 pm
 

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Union fears rights threatened in work-from-home review

A national employer group is attempting to use working from home negotiations as an excuse to strip away basic workplace entitlements, a union claims.

June 17, 2025 4:25 pm
 

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US and UK announce a trade deal, but steel imports unresolved

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an agreement on Monday formally lowering some tariffs on imports from Britain as the countries continue working toward a formal trade deal.

June 17, 2025 2:35 pm
 

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Trump to leave G7 summit early due to Middle East situation

U.S. President Donald Trump is leaving the Group of Seven summit in Canada a day early due to the situation in the Middle East, the White House said on Monday.

June 17, 2025 1:41 pm
 

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Iranian state broadcaster hit as Iran urges Trump to make Israel halt war

An Israeli strike hit Iran’s state broadcaster on Monday while the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog indicated extensive damage to Iran’s biggest uranium enrichment plant and Iran called on the U.S. to force a ceasefire in the aerial war.

June 17, 2025 12:54 pm
 

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Russia attacks Kyiv with waves of drones, missiles

Waves of Russian drones and missiles struck districts across the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Tuesday, damaging an apartment building, sparking fires and injuring up to 16 people, city officials said.

June 17, 2025 11:30 am
 

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As economic growth slows, Pacific Islands should boost women in jobs, says World Bank

Less than half of working age women are employed across the Pacific Islands due to outdated laws and other barriers, the World Bank said in a new report on Tuesday, and said closing the gender gap could boost economic growth.

June 17, 2025 10:30 am
 

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US reverses guidance pausing ICE raids on farms, hotels and restaurants, WaPo reports

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday told staff it was reversing guidance issued last week that agents were not to conduct immigration raids at farms, hotels and restaurants, the Washington Post reported late on Monday.

June 17, 2025 9:05 am
 

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Dozens killed by Israeli fire near Gaza aid sites

At least 22 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire near aid distribution sites operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

June 17, 2025 8:47 am
 

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Trump says expelling Russia from G7 was a 'mistake'

US President Donald Trump has made remarks to reporters with Canadian Prime
Minister Mark Carney as the Group of Seven (G7) summit begins in Canada.

June 17, 2025 7:01 am
 

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Iran lauds 'new method' as missiles hit Israel's Tel Aviv, Haifa

Iranian missiles struck Israel’s Tel Aviv and the port city of Haifa in an early morning raid on Monday, destroying homes and fuelling concerns among world leaders at this week’s G7 meeting that the battle between the two old enemies could lead to a broader regional conflict.

June 16, 2025 5:06 pm
 

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Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters.

June 16, 2025 4:11 pm

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