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Iran Buys 20 Russian Helicopters After U.S. Peace Deal
BreakingBusinessBreaking NewsIran Buys 20 Russian Helicopters After U.S. Peace DealByZachary Folk,Forbes Staff. I cover breaking news.Follow AuthorJun 17, 2026, 09:42am EDTToplineJust days after announcing a peace deal with the United States, Iranian officials visited Moscow to sign a deal to purchase 20 Russian helicopters for its “logistics and aerial rescue fleet,” Iranian state news wires announced on Wednesday, as the country already begins pursuing business deals with Russia and rebuilding...
Taiwan says Chinese pressure over the island is the "new normal"
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the scholars' passports and mobile phones were confiscated, and they were detained in Mombasa for more than 20 hours before being allowed to leave the country. (Image credit: Brian Inganga)
Why Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Faces Serious Obstacles
BusinessPolicyWhy Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Faces Serious ObstaclesByAndy J. Semotiuk,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investor immigration and international law issues.Follow AuthorJun 17, 2026, 08:57am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.SummaryPresident Trump's ongoing efforts to broker peace in Ukraine, with envoys set for travel to Moscow, hav...
Janse van Rensburg set for England debut against France XV despite being ineligible
South Africa-born centre does not qualify until 8 JulyCleared for selection because Vannes match is not a TestBenhard Janse van Rensburg is poised to make his England debut off the bench in Friday’s non-cap international against a France XV in Vannes.The South Africa-born centre does not qualify for England on residency grounds until 8 July but is able to be picked because the Stade de la Rabine showdown is not a Test. Continue reading...
Bystanders rush to rescue aircraft passengers after fiery Texas crash
Bystanders rush to rescue aircraft passengers after fiery Texas crashJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleReutersFirefighters work at the site of the plane crashNearly a dozen bystanders and first responders rushed to the scene of a private jet crash on a Texas motorway on Tuesday to help free trapped passengers.Using what appeared to be a shovel and a sledgehammer, the passers-by and emergency officials helped several passengers escape through an opened door, video shows.The aircraft was...
Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve Likely Holding Rates Steady—And May Hike Rates This Year
BreakingBusinessKevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve Likely Holding Rates Steady—And May Hike Rates This YearByTy Roush,Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.Follow AuthorJun 17, 2026, 08:49am EDTToplineThe Federal Reserve is favored to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday in Kevin Warsh’s first policymaking move as the central bank chair, as a reshaped Fed featuring former chair Jerome Powell as governor is expected to hike rates this year.Trump signaled he would...
PM Shehbaz decides to transform govt's monitoring mechanism through real-time digital oversight
ISLAMABAD: Halfway through his 5-year constitutional term, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to transform the government’s monitoring mechanism through real-time digital oversight to improve service delivery and public perception. The step is a part of the Digital Nation Pakistan Initiative, whose monitoring model has already been finalised by the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA). The initiative coincided with media reports about a potential reshuffle in the federal cabinet after the fed...
ترامب والتوترات العالمية: من إيران إلى أوكرانيا
ترامب يتبنى سياسة صارمة تجاه إيران ويضغط على الشركات الأمريكية لتصنيع المزيد من الأسلحة، وسط تحديات سياسية داخلياً وخارجياً.
Trump's Bold Moves on Iran and Domestic Politics: A Comprehensive Overview
In a series of recent developments, former President Trump has made headlines with his assertive stance on Iran and significant changes in U.S. defense manufacturing. As tensions rise, Trump's actions are reshaping both foreign relations and domestic political landscapes.
Inside Canada’s ‘troubling’ shift on migrant, refugee rights
Experts say Canada 'closing the doors' as socioeconomic issues upend decades-long consensus on immigration.
Taiwan accuses Kenya of deporting conference delegates on China’s behalf
First African nation to host the global oceans conference defends deportations, saying it 'recognises only one China'.
Israel takes control of Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque: What next?
Palestinians controlled planning and construction in the entire West Bank city under the 1997 Hebron Agreement.
Trump Says He’ll Go Back To ‘Dropping Bombs’ If He Doesn’t Like Iran Deal—After Saying Agreement Was ‘Complete’
BreakingBusinessTrump Says He’ll Go Back To ‘Dropping Bombs’ If He Doesn’t Like Iran Deal—After Saying Agreement Was ‘Complete’BySiladitya Ray,Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.Follow AuthorJun 17, 2026, 07:39am EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested the agreement to end the Iran war has not yet been finalized and he is prepared to bomb the country if he doesn’t like the deal or if Tehran doesn’t “behave,” in his latest flip-flop on the p...
President Trump calls to delay nomination of intel pick Jay Clayton
Politics President Trump calls to delay nomination of intel pick Jay Clayton June 17, 20267:18 AM ET Eric McDaniel Clayton will appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday for a confirmation hearing to be Director of National Intelligence. Above, Clayton testifies before the Senate Banking Committee during his confirmation hearing to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2017. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla...
Trump to face questions at G7 press conference. And, Tuesday's primary results
LISTEN & FOLLOW NPR App Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio YouTube Music RSS link Trump to face questions at G7 press conference. And, Tuesday's primary results June 17, 20267:14 AM ET By Brittney Melton Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top stories Vice President JD Vance is traveling to Switzerland this Friday to sign a ten...
POLL OF THE DAY: Should Keir Starmer resign if Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election?
POLL OF THE DAY: Should Keir Starmer resign if Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election?Cast your vote on the biggest talking points of the day, every dayFinal results will be announced in tomorrow's poll See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 12:07, 17 June 2026 | Updated: 12:07, 17 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Longer than World War I: 10 ways Russia-Ukraine conflict has changed the world for decades to come
The Russia-Ukraine war, now longer than WWI, is fundamentally reshaping global order. It has triggered NATO expansion, a European arms race, and elevated drone warfare. Russia faces deep dependency on China, while North Korea and Iran profit as key arms suppliers. Beijing learns from Moscow's failures, and India navigates US pressure over Russian oil.
EU Opens Accession Talks With Ukraine As Russia’s Invasion Continues
BusinessAerospace & DefenseEU Opens Accession Talks With Ukraine As Russia’s Invasion ContinuesByMark Temnycky,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Temnycky is a freelance writer focused on defense and energy Follow AuthorJun 17, 2026, 06:00am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.SummaryUkraine reached a pivotal moment on June 15 as the European Union offi...
Trump Says He’s Pausing Jay Clayton’s Confirmation As Director Of National Intelligence
The president said he expects loyalist and controversial pick Bill Pulte to serve as the interim intelligence director until Clayton’s replacement at the Manhattan US Attorney’s office is confirmed.
PPP secures 11 seats as GB election chief decides 3 election petitions
GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Raja Shahbaz Khan on Wednesday announced decisions on three pending election petitions, giving the PPP 11 seats. The election chief declared PPP candidate Attaullah the winner from GBA-16 Diamer-II, PML-N candidate Malik Kefayat from GBA-17 and PML-N candidate from GBA-13 Astore-I. The rival candidates had filed petitions with the GB Election Commission, challenging the Form-47 results. After hearing arguments from both sides, CEC Raja S...