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Middle East Crude Production Restarts as Strait of Hormuz Reopens, Normalization Expected Within Two Weeks Accordingly, the Middle East energy industry is preparing large-scale operations to restart oil fields and normalize exports. SBS Jun 19, 2026 1:53 PM
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California to Vote on 'Billionaire Tax' Amid Exodus of Tech Giants A so-called "billionaire tax," which would impose a one-time levy on the wealthy to fund healthcare for low-income residents, is set to be put to a vote in California. SBS Jun 19, 2026 1:46 PM
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"Keeping Children Safer": UK Joins Move to Ban Social Media for Minors The British government is pushing to ban the use of social media for those under the age of 16. SBS Jun 19, 2026 12:43 PM
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U.S. Vice President Vance Postpones Switzerland Visit; Nuclear Talks Hit Early Snag The main negotiations between the United States and Iran, originally scheduled to take place in Switzerland today, are facing difficulties from the very start. SBS Jun 19, 2026 12:22 PM
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'Giving Up the Island Is Foolish': Why Trump Has His Eyes on Diego Garcia It is a beautiful island in the Indian Ocean that also appeared in the movie Transformers 2. SBS Jun 19, 2026 10:31 AM
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Why the Indian Government Is Blocking Telegram Until June 22 On May 3, India held the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test , the country's national medical school entrance exam. SBS Jun 19, 2026 10:27 AM
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Iran Begins Accepting Transit Requests for Strait of Hormuz; South Korean Vessels Expected to Apply Consequently, approximately 20 South Korean vessels trapped inside the strait are expected to apply to Iranian authorities to exit the area. SBS Jun 19, 2026 10:20 AM
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Contrasting Scenes After MOU: Trump on Defense, Iran in Boasting Mode However, a difference in temperature is being felt, as U.S. President Donald Trump, seemingly conscious of domestic criticism, has focused on "defense" by repeatedly emphasizing the legitimacy of the agreement, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian proactively released photos of the MOU signing to show off the diplomatic achievement. SBS Jun 19, 2026 9:52 AM
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US Congress Pushes to Strengthen Oversight of OPCON Transition, Demands Regular Roadmap Reports Capitol It was confirmed on June 18 that the defense budget bill for the next fiscal year, which passed the U.S. SBS Jun 19, 2026 9:49 AM
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SpaceX Fever Cooling Down? Stock Falls for Two Consecutive Days, Returns to Break-Even U.S. broadcaster CNBC reported on June 18 that SpaceX shares closed at $184.98, down 3.6% from the previous day. SBS Jun 19, 2026 9:37 AM
