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The week around the world in 20 pictures
ByJim Powell June 19, 2026

Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images some readers may find di…

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The week around the world in 20 pictures
ByJim Powell June 19, 2026

Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images some readers may find di…

Read More The week around the world in 20 pictures
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The week around the world in 20 pictures
ByJim Powell June 19, 2026

Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images some readers may find di…

Read More The week around the world in 20 pictures
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The week around the world in 20 pictures
ByJim Powell June 19, 2026

Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images some readers may find di…

Read More The week around the world in 20 pictures
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The week around the world in 20 pictures
ByJim Powell June 19, 2026

Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images some readers may find di…

Read More The week around the world in 20 pictures
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The week around the world in 20 pictures
ByJim Powell June 19, 2026

Ukrainian strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, protests at the G7 summit, wildfires in Spain and Messi at the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images some readers may find di…

Read More The week around the world in 20 pictures
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Trump’s Iran Deal Is Off to a Chaotic Start
ByJim Tankersley and Erica L. Green June 19, 2026

The preliminary agreement, not yet a week old, has sown confusion: nixed Swiss signing ceremonies, rifts with Israel and Congress, and uncertainty over new talks.

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Israeli air strikes hit Lebanon minutes after new ceasefire
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 19, 2026

Minutes after a new ceasefire had come into force between Israel and Hezbollah, explosions were seen in southern Lebanon

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Two men jailed for arson attacks on property linked to UK prime minister
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 19, 2026

The Ukrainian-born men with alleged links to Russia targeted property associated with Keir Starmer in May 2025.

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Palestine Action ban and the right to protest | Letters
ByGuardian staff June 19, 2026

Readers respond to the decision by the court of appeal to uphold the British government’s ban on the movementI am responding to George Monbiot’s excellent article describing government bias in the attribution of terrorism to disruptive action (The Belf…

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