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19 Jun 2025 | 2:46 PMWellington, June 19 (UNI) New Zealand has imposed another package of sanctions against Russian individuals and organisations allegedly "involved in the production of drones and other weaponry," as well as against individuals from North Korea, Iran and Belarus who are "supporting Russia's war efforts," the New Zealand Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
see more..19 Jun 2025 | 2:12 PMHouston, June 19 (UNI) The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Texas can not challenge a federal approval of a privately-owned temporary nuclear waste storage site, as the state is not a party to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)'s licensing proceeding.
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19 Jun 2025 | 1:34 PMTehran, June 19 (UNI) Iran targeted Israel's military intelligence facilities in its strikes on the southern part of the country on Thursday morning, not a hospital as was reported by some media outlets, Iran's state news agency IRNA said.
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19 Jun 2025 | 1:33 PMTehran, June 19 (UNI) Iran's strike in southern Israel on Thursday morning targeted military intelligence facilities, reported Iran's state news agency IRNA.
see more..19 Jun 2025 | 1:32 PMKabul, June 19 (UNI) Three commuters lost their lives, and 10 others sustained injuries in twin road accidents in northern Afghanistan's Jawzjan province on Wednesday, said a statement of the provincial police office on Thursday.
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19 Jun 2025 | 1:08 PMBaghdad, June 19 (UNI) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Wednesday called for an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers on the sidelines of the upcoming Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) conference in Istanbul to address regional challenges.
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19 Jun 2025 | 1:04 PMJerusalem/Tehran, June 19 (UNI) Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Effie Defrin said in a video statement that Israeli Air Force launched new attacks in western Iran on Wednesday evening.
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19 Jun 2025 | 1:02 PMNew York, June 19 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 107 km SE of Nemuro, Japan at 23:08:05 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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19 Jun 2025 | 1:01 PMSt Petersburg, June 19 (UNI) Russia is prepared to support Iran's peaceful nuclear development while addressing Israel's security concerns, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during a meeting with the heads of leading global news agencies in St. Petersburg.
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19 Jun 2025 | 12:26 PMSt Petersburg, June 19 (UNI) Russia does not consider any rearmament efforts by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as a threat to its national security, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during a meeting with the heads of major global news agencies.
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19 Jun 2025 | 12:20 PMMoscow, June 19 (UNI) Russian air defences destroyed 81 Ukrainian drones at night, the Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement.
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19 Jun 2025 | 12:18 PMJakarta, June 19 (UNI) New Zealand has imposed another package of sanctions against Russian individuals and organisations allegedly "involved in the production of drones and other weaponry," as well as against individuals from North Korea, Iran and Belarus who are "supporting Russia's war efforts," the New Zealand Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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19 Jun 2025 | 11:25 AMTehran, June 19 (UNI) The area near a heavy-water reactor in Iran's Khondab was attacked by Israel, but there is no threat of leakage, Iranian news agency ISNA reported on Thursday.
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19 Jun 2025 | 11:15 AMSt. Petersburg, June 19 (UNI) Russia is prepared to hand over the bodies of an additional 3,000 fallen Ukrainian soldiers, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
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19 Jun 2025 | 11:14 AMTel Aviv, June 19 (UNI) Iran fired about 20 missiles at Israel in its latest attack, the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (Kan) reported.
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