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June 17, 2026 3:02 PM

Explainer : Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran? 

Shortly after the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran on February 28, U.S. President Donald Trump laid out a host of objectives, from destroying Iran's ballistic missile capabilities to ensuring Tehran can never have a nuclear weapon. More t...

June 17, 2026 3:02 PM

G7 leaders demand ceasefire in Lebanon, welcome Iran deal

Leaders of the G7 countries demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon on Wednesday and said they will diversify ​energy supply routes to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz in response to the war in Iran, as they welcomed an interim deal to end the con...

June 17, 2026 1:35 PM

Rajasthan CM approves rare earth exploration, special NIA court

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has approved a series of key decisions aimed at strengthening the state's mining sector, judicial infrastructure and disaster preparedness, while directing officials to ensure their time-bound implementation....

June 17, 2026 1:34 PM

G7 leaders back Ukraine, plan greater pressure on Russia

G7 leaders said on Wednesday they stand united to support Ukraine, including its territorial integrity, ​and agreed to increase sanctions on Russia, in a statement that underscores Kyiv's growing leverage as it seeks peace talks with Moscow. The u...

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