Macron and Modi tour Indian pavilion at France’s VivaTech
France highlighted its technology partnership with India on 18 June as President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi toured VivaTech 2026 in Paris. Read more at Read More
Iran’s ayatollah says he approved US framework deal despite having ‘different view’
Meanwhile, US Vice President JD Vance defended the deal, saying he would likely head to Switzerland for talks to turn it into a long-term agreement. Read more at Read More
UK police say man under arrest after toddler ‘ended up’ in crocodile pen at zoo
Cambridgeshire Constabulary said the toddler had sustained “serious injuries” and was in a “critical but stable” condition at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. Read More
French fishermen gather in Cherbourg as sector faces down multiple challenges
In total, the French government said €13 million would be dedicated to the fishing sector for fuel consumption in April and May. Read More
Foreign aid cuts and climate change pushing up migrant flows, IOM chief warns
Several rich Western countries, particularly the United States but also many European nations, have cut their development aid budgets in recent years. Read More
Humanoid robots and smart homes put AI centre stage at VivaTech 2026 in Paris
France is putting artificial intelligence and robotics in the spotlight at VivaTech 2026, which opened on 17 June at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | June 18th, 2026 – Evening
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Lebanon: Tyre residents return to homes shattered by strikes
Lebanese families returning to Tyre found their homes in ruins on 18 June after Israeli strikes and voiced cautious optimism about a new US-Iran agreement. Read more at Read More
Keeping up appearances: Greece reveals Parthenon façade after 220 years
For the first time in about 220 years, the west façade of the Parthenon in Greece can be see in its fullest possible form. External scaffolding has now been permanently…
Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Bono to attend Obama Centre’s star-studded opening
The $850 million campus, located on Chicago’s South Side, includes a museum, library, sports facilities and community spaces. Read More