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Baby Joins EU Meeting as Mother Speaks On June 25, local time, Romina Pourmokhtari , Sweden's Minister for Climate and the Environment, attended the EU Environment Council meeting held in Luxembourg with her three-month-old son, Adam, in a baby carrier. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:32 PM

India and Iran Discuss Energy Cooperation Amid Potential Resumption of Oil Imports According to Indian media outlets such as The Times of India on June 26, Hardeep Singh Puri, India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, held talks with Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad in New Delhi the previous day. SBS Jun 26, 2026 5:10 PM

Over 46,000 Missing as Desperate Rescue Efforts Continue at Venezuela Earthquake Site The death toll from the strongest earthquake to hit Venezuela in 126 years has risen to 235, with the number of injured exceeding 4,300. SBS Jun 26, 2026 4:35 PM

U.S. Right-Wing Shifts View on Iran: From 'Terrible' to 'Strong and Smart' President Donald Trump Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding for a temporary ceasefire with Iran, observations have emerged that the perception of Iran among the American right—which has been extremely negative for decades—is softening in some quarters. SBS Jun 26, 2026 4:34 PM

IAEA Chief: US-Iran Agreement Guarantees Access to Iranian Nuclear Facilities According to Reuters and AFP, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi, who is currently visiting Japan, stated at a press conference on Friday , "An agreement has been reached, and to implement this agreement, the IAEA must enter Iran to conduct nuclear inspections." He added, "I hope to be able to enter Iran soon." Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding on June 17 and the subsequent opening of the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:59 PM

43°C (109°F) Hell in June: The Warning of a 'Heat Dome' That Brought Europe Without Air Conditioning to Its Knees ⚡ Key Takeaways Record-Breaking June Heatwave: Western Europe, including France , the UK , and Spain, is rewriting climate history daily by breaking all-time high temperature records for June. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:41 PM

Trump Woos Farmers: "Iran Will Use Unfrozen Funds to Buy U.S. Agricultural Products" President Donald Trump focused on appeasing the agricultural sector on June 25 , stating that Iran would use funds to be unfrozen in the future to purchase American agricultural products. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:28 PM

Following European Firms, U.S. Company Seeks to Build Military Drone Factory in Japan defense company is now pushing to establish a production base for military unmanned aerial vehicles in Japan. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:21 PM

Death Toll Rises in Venezuela After Powerful Earthquakes: At Least 235 Dead The scale of the damage from the series of earthquakes that struck Venezuela on the afternoon of the 24th continues to grow. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:08 PM

"It Shook More Than the Great East Japan Earthquake… Korean Embassy Sustained Damage" It swayed heavily from side to side." Lee Han-sang, Deputy Chief of Mission at the South Korean Embassy in Venezuela, who is overseeing the safety of Korean residents, recalled the terrifying moments of the consecutive strong earthquakes on June 24 . SBS Jun 26, 2026 11:57 AM