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America is sleepwalking into another unnecessary war | Eli Clifton and Eldar Mamedov
ByEli Clifton and Eldar Mamedov June 18, 2025

Here we are, on the brink of another Middle East conflict with Iran – one that was entirely preventableAs the United States inches closer to direct military confrontation with Iran, it is critical to recognize how avoidable this escalation has been. “W…

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Hurricane Erick approaches Pacific coast, threatens Mexico with flooding
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

Erick is expected to rapidly intensify and reach major hurricane strength as it approaches Mexico's coast.

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‘Growing number’ of Britons view Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide: Poll
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

British sympathy for the Palestinian cause – and criticism of Israel – is surging, according to a new survey.

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What’s the impact of the Israel-Iran conflict on oil prices?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025June 19, 2025

Their air strikes are roiling energy markets and raising fears over inflation.

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Is Iran ‘very close’ to building a nuclear bomb as Trump claims?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

The US president's own intelligence chief and the IAEA don't think Iran is building nuclear weapons at all.

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Member of Irish rap band Kneecap appears in court on ‘terrorism’ charge
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

Liam O’Hanna, 27, is accused of breaking British law by waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last November.

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Member of Irish rap band Kneecap appears in court on ‘terrorism’ charge
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

Liam O’Hanna, 27, is accused of breaking British law by waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last November.

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Supreme Leader Khamenei says Iran will ‘never surrender’
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

In an address to the nation, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rejected President Trump’s call for surrender.

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Israeli forces kill 47 Palestinians in Gaza, including 11 awaiting aid
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera June 18, 2025

At least 11 people killed in Israeli fire at crowds of Palestinians seeking aid in central Gaza, medics say.

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Trump undecided on joining war on Iran as Khamenei warns him not to attack
ByEmma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

‘I may do it, I may not do it,’ US president says as Tehran reportedly prepares to strike US bases in response Donald Trump said he had not decided whether or not to take his country into Israel’s new war, as Iran’s supreme leader said the US would fac…

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