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US Senate votes to block Trump's $8bn Saudi arms sale https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-48709815

Trump offers 'anything' to help Canada in rift with China https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-48696973

Witness in Navy Seal murder trial claims he killed teenage prisoner in Iraq, not Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3015449/witness-navy-seal-murder-trial-claims-he-killed

Georgian police use teargas on crowd as Russian lawmaker visits parliament https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/20/georgian-police-teargas-crowd-russian-lawmaker-parliament #Worldnews #Georgia #Russia

Tankers, drones and tweets: Key events in Gulf tensions https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/tankers-drones-tweets-key-events-gulf-tensions-190620195154700.html

US senators caution Trump over escalating tensions with Iran https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/senators-caution-trump-escalating-tensions-iran-190620204726358.html

U.S. And Iran Disagree Over Whether Drone Was Shot Down Over Iranian Territory https://www.npr.org/2019/06/20/734496914/u-s-and-iran-disagree-over-whether-drone-was-shot-down-over-iranian-territory?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

What Might Come Next After U.S. Drone Shot Down By Iran https://www.npr.org/2019/06/20/734496907/what-might-come-next-after-u-s-drone-shot-down-by-iran?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

A Timeline Of Events Leading Up To Current Tensions Between The U.S. And Iran https://www.npr.org/2019/06/20/734496890/a-timeline-of-events-leading-up-to-current-tensions-between-the-u-s-and-iran?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

EU unanimously votes to extend economic sanctions against Russia over Ukraine conflict https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3015448/eu-unanimously-votes-extend-economic-sanctions-against-russia

US adds Saudi Arabia, Cuba to blacklist on human trafficking https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/adds-saudi-arabia-cuba-blacklist-human-trafficking-190620194819370.html

Who will hold Saudi Arabia accountable for Khashoggi's murder? https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2019/06/hold-saudi-arabia-accountable-khashoggi-murder-190620193450742.html

From spying to lobbying, Israel's fight against BDS intensifies https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/spying-lobbying-israel-fight-bds-intensifies-190620170711122.html

The Saudi-UAE axis has destabilising plans beyond the Gulf https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/saudi-uae-axis-destabilising-plans-gulf-190620174959333.html

Former Air Force Drone Chief Discusses Escalating U.S.-Iran Tensions https://www.npr.org/2019/06/20/734496822/former-air-force-drone-chief-discusses-escalating-u-s-iran-tensions?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

President Trump Says Iran Made 'A Very Big Mistake' In Shooting Down American Drone https://www.npr.org/2019/06/20/734496815/president-trump-says-iran-made-a-very-big-mistake-in-shooting-down-american-dron?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

In N. Korea nuclear talks, what about human rights? https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2019/0620/In-N.-Korea-nuclear-talks-what-about-human-rights

US Senate votes to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia worth US$8 billion just hours after the UK suspends arms licenses https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3015444/us-senate-votes-block-arms-sales-saudi-arabia-worth-us8

Ending UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia 'will only benefit Iran' https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/uk-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-benefit-iran-190620142751562.html

Georgia protests: ‘Thousands storm parliament’ over Russian MP https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48710042