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Israel does not intend to physically harm Tehran residents, defence minister says

16 Jun 2025

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel has no intention of deliberately harming the residents of Tehran, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said, walking back earlier comments he had made on Monday. “I wish to clarify the obvious: there is no intention to physically harm the residents of Tehran as the murderous dictator does to the residents of Israel,” …

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War-weary Gazans share images of destruction in Israel

16 Jun 2025

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Residents of the Gaza Strip have circulated images of wrecked buildings and charred vehicles hit by Iranian missiles in Israeli cities, and some were hopeful the wider conflict could eventually bring peace to their ruined homeland. Iranian missiles struck Tel Aviv and the Israeli port city of Haifa before dawn …

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Three people, including infant, killed in carnival shooting near Salt Lake City

16 Jun 2025

(Reuters) -Three people, including an eight-month-old infant, were shot and killed and two teenagers were wounded following an altercation between two groups at an annual carnival in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sunday night, police said. A 41-year-old female bystander was among those killed, while an 18-year-old man in one of the …

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Protesters against overtourism take to the streets of southern Europe

16 Jun 2025

(Corrects number of new hotel beds in Venice in paragraph 7 to 1,500 (not 15,000) By Guillermo Martinez, Ana Cantero and Giulio Piovaccari BARCELONA/MADRID (Reuters) -Thousands of people took to the streets of cities in southern Europe on Sunday to demonstrate against overtourism, firing water pistols at shop windows and setting off smoke in Barcelona, …

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Macron rejects Trump’s idea for Putin to mediate Israel-Iran crisis

16 Jun 2025

By Dominique Vidalon and Stine Jacobsen PARIS/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron, during a visit to Greenland to offer his support to the Arctic island, said on Sunday that Russia lacked the credibility to mediate the crisis between Israel and Iran as U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested. In an interview with ABC News on …

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Iran rejects ceasefire negotiations while under Israeli attack, official says

16 Jun 2025

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran has told mediators Qatar and Oman that it is not open to negotiating a ceasefire while it is under Israeli attack, an official briefed on the communications told Reuters on Sunday, as the two foes launched fresh attacks and raised fears of a wider conflict. “The Iranians informed Qatari and Omani mediators …

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G7 needs to raise pressure on Russia, von der Leyen says

16 Jun 2025

By John Irish KANANASKIS, Alberta (Reuters) -More pressure must be exerted on Russia to secure a ceasefire in Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday, and urged the G7 nations to ramp up sanctions to achieve that goal. Leaders of the world’s largest industrial nations are meeting in Canada’s Rockies with …

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Australia’s Albanese says he will press AUKUS, Indo Pacific security in Trump meeting

16 Jun 2025

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Increasing the number of nuclear powered submarines operated by Australia, Britain and the United States will make the Indo Pacific more secure and was in the United States’ interests, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday. Albanese will meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time on Tuesday …

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