WORLDWIDE BREAKING NEWS: June 2018

Iran's rulers face discontent as US pressure mounts

Iran's rulers face discontent as US pressure mounts Reuters
Iran Faces Blackouts As Protests Rock Capital Newsweek
Iran cleric calls for calm after days of protests: Fars news agency Yahoo News
The Iranian Regime Is in Trouble HaaretzFull coverage

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Moderate quake strikes western Mexico, no reports of damage

Moderate quake strikes western Mexico, no reports of damage Yahoo News
Magnitude 6.0 quake strikes off Jalisco coast of Mexico Los Angeles Times
6.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Pacific Coast of Mexico NBC Bay AreaFull coverage

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US upgrades Pakistan on 'human trafficking index'

US upgrades Pakistan on 'human trafficking index' Business Standard
US trafficking report credits Thailand but progress mixed Arizona Daily Star
SL makes significant efforts to end human trafficking: US report Daily Mirror
State criticised by US over inaction on modern slavery Irish TimesFull coverage

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In Less Than a Minute, EU Tells Britain to Get 'Realistic' on Brexit

In Less Than a Minute, EU Tells Britain to Get 'Realistic' on Brexit New York Times
Give us 'workable' Brexit proposals, EU tells British PM May Business Insider
May's Brexit Tactics Leave EU Leaders Alarmed and Dismissive Bloomberg
There is a Tory argument for a second Brexit vote Irish TimesFull coverage

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US Democrats Are Losers, Russian Foreign Minister Says, Echoing Donald Trump

US Democrats Are Losers, Russian Foreign Minister Says, Echoing Donald Trump Newsweek
Lavrov warns Russia might leave chemical weapons watchdog Middletown PressFull coverage

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China Working to Improve India's Ties With Pakistan

China Working to Improve India's Ties With Pakistan Voice of America
Enter direct negotiations with Afghan Taliban, US urged Pajhwok Afghan News (blog)
Turn the prism of the past The Indian PanoramaFull coverage

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Archaeologists have discovered the 'crushed' Pompeii man's skull, and it will surprise you

Archaeologists have discovered the 'crushed' Pompeii man's skull, and it will surprise you Fox News
Everyone thought he was killed by a giant rock at Pompeii. Then, they found his skull. Washington Post
The 'Decapitated' Pompeii Man Wasn't Decapitated After All Live ScienceFull coverage

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After ban ends, Saudi women see new job in becoming drivers

After ban ends, Saudi women see new job in becoming drivers Enid News & Eagle
What does women driving mean for Saudi Arabia? Al-Arabiya
A Saudi female beginner driver intimation with cars Saudi GazetteFull coverage

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Investors hopeful Mexico's Lopez Obrador will veer to the center

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mexican assets are poised to strengthen even if leftist front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wins Sunday's presidential election, analysts say, on expectations he will govern from the center and as the uncertainty stemming from the race fades.

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Secret U.N.-Myanmar deal on Rohingya offers no guarantees on citizenship

YANGON/COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Rohingya refugees returning to Myanmar will have no explicit guarantees of citizenship or freedom of movement throughout the country, under a secret agreement between the government and the United Nations seen by Reuters.

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Jordan source reports south Syria truce; State Department cannot confirm

BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - A ceasefire has been agreed for southern Syria between the government and rebels, a Jordanian official source said on Friday, amid fears of a gathering humanitarian catastrophe in a region sensitive to neighbors Jordan and Israel.

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U.S. intelligence believes North Korea making more nuclear bomb fuel despite talks: NBC

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence agencies believe North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months and may try to hide these while seeking concessions in nuclear talks with the United States, NBC News quoted U.S. officials as saying.

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Libyan coastguard says 100 migrants may have drowned near Tripoli

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - More than 100 migrants are feared to have drowned off Libya's western coast after their overloaded boat capsized, coastguard officials said on Friday.

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Malaysia considers amending human trafficking law after U.S. report

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's new government said on Saturday it is considering amending laws on human trafficking and migrant smuggling just days after the U.S. State Department reported a lack of progress in the country's efforts to counter trafficking in the past year.