WORLD54 injured and 18 missing after explosion at Qatar LNG site, authorities say54 people have been injured while 18 are missing after an explosion at Qatar's core LNG processing site of Ras Laffan on Sunday, authorities said.CNBC·June 22, 2026
WORLDSpain have Lamine Yamal back -- and they finally l...After a shaky start to the World Cup, Spain beat Saudi Arabia and finally looked like a top team, thanks to Lamine Yamal.ESPN·June 22, 2026
WORLDFirst round of US-Iran talks ends with 'encouraging progress', mediators sayThe US-Iran talks began on Sunday in Switzerland, after last week's agreement, which includes a commitment to reach a final deal within 60 days.BBC News·June 22, 2026
WORLDNew York City welcomes the summer solstice with Times Square yogaNew Yorkers gathered for the 24th annual "Solstice in Times Square” event to celebrate the summer solstice.Al Jazeera·June 22, 2026
WORLDOil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Talks Show Signs of ProgressOil prices retreated after Iran’s foreign minister said there had been “major progress” toward ending the fighting in Lebanon during the first session of high-level talks.NY Times·June 22, 2026
WORLDColombia presidential candidate De la Espriella celebrates preliminary leadColombian outsider Abelardo de la Espriella in an armoured vehicle next to his vice-presidential candidate.Al Jazeera·June 22, 2026
WORLDSalah's World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic winMohamed Salah fires Egypt to their first ever World Cup win - 92 years on from their tournament debut.BBC News·June 22, 2026
WORLDDoes This Radio Host Really Know Everyone in Wales?Elis James thinks he has a friend in common with just about everyone else in Wales. Don’t believe him? Give him 60 seconds to prove it.NY Times·June 22, 2026
WORLDQatar LNG factory explosion injures 54, leaves 18 missing, gov’t saysBlast at Ras Laffan Industrial City caused by 'technical malfunction', Ministry of Interior says.Al Jazeera·June 22, 2026
WORLDMohamed Salah scores as Egypt beat New Zealand for first World Cup winSalah led Egypt to their first victory in the country's 92-year tournament history against New Zealand.Al Jazeera·June 22, 2026
WORLDCrimea halts fuel sales after Ukraine strikes cause shortagesGas sales in Russian-controlled Crimea have halted after Ukrainian drone strikes on the peninsula’s supply route.Al Jazeera·June 22, 2026
WORLDClearance rates hit six-year low as more than half of Australian homes up for auction fail to sell<p>Preliminary data show 47.7% of homes sold at auction in the week ending 21 June, the lowest rate has been since April 2020</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/22/australia-politics-live-labor-coalition-one-nation-capital-gains-tax-reform-ndis-anthony-alThe Guardian·June 22, 2026
