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On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 653, Pope Martin I is arrested and taken to Constantinople, due to his opposition to monothelitism. In 1300, Turku Cathedral is consecrated by Bishop Magnus I in the city of Turku (Swedish: Åbo). In 1462, Vlad the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II (The Night Attack at Târgovişte), forcing him to retreat from Wallachia. In 1904, Nikolay Bobrikov, Russian soldier and politician, Governor-General of Finland (born 1839) passed away. In 1955, Cem Hakko, Turkish fashion designer and businessman was born. In 1966, Mohammed Ghazy Al-Akhras, Iraqi journalist and author was born. In 1979, Tyson Apostol, American television personality was born. In 1987, Kendrick Lamar, American rapper was born. In 1992, A "joint understanding" agreement on arms reduction is signed by U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (this would be later codified in START II). In 2012, Stéphane Brosse, French mountaineer (born 1971) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

‘I’m the boss’, Trump says at G7

Egyptian Gazette

June 17, 2026

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EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday told a roomful of global leaders “I’m the boss”, as he and other G7 heads acknowledged Ukraine’s improved battlefield fortunes with a unified pledge of support and fresh sanctions against Russia. Trump’s comment – a tongue-in-cheek acknowledgment of an unspoken truth hanging over the June 15-17 ‌summit of the Group [] The post ‘I’m the boss’, Trump says at G7 appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

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