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  • Iran's response to a US proposal to end the US-Israel war on Iran, according to US President Donald Trump, is "totally unacceptable."
  • Iran wants talks to concentrate on ending the conflict permanently and has responded to the most recent ceasefire proposal from the United States to Pakistani mediators.
  • Hezbollah infrastructure was reportedly the target of attacks carried out by the Israel Defense Forces on Sunday throughout the day in various parts of southern Lebanon.
  • After speaking with US President Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Vice President JD Vance one-on-one, the prime minister of Qatar departed Miami.
  • If Iran's tankers are attacked, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have warned to attack American sites in the Middle East.

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June 25, 2020

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South Africa Gender Based Violence

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Chinese Police Formally Arrest Dissident Who...

Liu Jiacai, a rights activist from the Yangtze river city of Yichang who is often targeted by state security police, said he is currently safe at home after being taken out of town for the sensitive June 4 anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre

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