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Israeli strikes kill six in Gaza, including Al Jazeera cameraman

Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least six people, including an Al Jazeera cameraman and at least one child, according to health officials and rescuers.

June 21, 2026 11:17 am
 

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Congo Ebola Cases Rise to 956, Death Toll Hits 247

The ​Democratic Republic ‌of Congo said ​on ​Saturday the number ⁠of ​confirmed ​Ebola cases in the ​country ​had risen to ‌956, ⁠including 247 deaths.

June 21, 2026 10:15 am
 

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Zelenskiy confirms drone strike on Russian refineries

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Ukrainian ​drones had struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Tyumen ‌Region in western Siberia, more than 2,000 km (1,200 miles) from Ukraine.

June 21, 2026 9:14 am
 

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Trump: no Hormuz toll unless US imposes one

U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Saturday that no ​toll will be charged ‌for passage through the Strait of Hormuz during or after the ​60-day interim ceasefire with Iran — ​unless the U.S. imposes one ⁠should peace talks fail.

June 21, 2026 8:10 am
 

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Woman killed, 1,700 evacuated in beach hotel fire

A woman was killed and nearly 1,700 tourists were evacuated due to a large ​fire at a hotel in the Dominican beach resort of Bayahibe, local ‌authorities said.

June 20, 2026 6:00 pm
 

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Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire, US says, as more Lebanon strikes reported

Israel and Hezbollah have agreed a ceasefire, a US official says, following intense Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon that killed 47 people.

June 20, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Australia

Australia vows to rein in any H5N1 birdflu

Australia will do all it can to curb any spread of H5N1 bird flu, Prime Minister Anthony ​Albanese said, as the first mainland infection was confirmed ‌in a seabird a day after being detected in a remote southwestern region.

June 20, 2026 4:27 pm
 

World

Trump envoy, Iranian minister head to Switzerland for talks

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi were both headed to Switzerland for talks, Axios said, as a ceasefire in Lebanon appeared to revive efforts to turn an interim Iran war pact ​into a lasting regional deal.

June 20, 2026 2:51 pm
 

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Israeli envoy and UN official clash at hearing

Diplomatic niceties broke down at the United Nations when Israel’s ambassador and the U.N. secretary-general’s special representative for children ​and armed conflict became embroiled in a furious shouting ‌match at a public hearing.

June 20, 2026 12:40 pm
 

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Lebanese villagers return to find homes in ruins

Abed Hachem rebuilt his home when it was damaged in a ​conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants in 2024, but is at a loss ‌now that most of his village has been destroyed in Israel’s latest round of strikes.

June 20, 2026 10:16 am
 

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Republicans blast Trump's Iran agreement

U.S. President Donald Trump’s interim deal to end the Iran war met scorching public criticism from some of his fellow Republicans as copies of the signed agreement circulated on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

June 20, 2026 8:38 am
 

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At least 30 deaths at Congo camp show

At least 30 people have died ​since the start of May in one camp for displaced civilians in northeastern Congo, a death rate that camp officials said was unprecedented, and, because of the symptoms, ‌could indicate Ebola is spreading fast there.

June 20, 2026 8:36 am

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