A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on June 8, 2026, killing at least 32 people and destroying multiple buildings across General Santos, Mindanao. The offshore quake toppled residential and commercial structures, including buildings housing restaurants and university facilities, and triggered a tsunami warning....
A cholera outbreak in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria's Borno state, has killed dozens and hospitalized thousands as new cases continue to emerge, Al Jazeera English reports. According to Al Jazeera's Ahmed Idris, poor sanitation, contaminated water supplies, and limited access to healthcare have fueled...
According to analysis from ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta, the US conducted strikes on three separate vessels in the Gulf of Oman over three consecutive days, resulting in the deaths of three Indian crew members. The source characterizes the incident as raising questions about flag-of-convenience shipping...
A gunman opened fire on bystanders and police officers in Midland, Texas on June 12, 2026, after barricading himself inside an abandoned veterinary clinic, killing at least one person and injuring at least 10 others. ABC News reported the incident with correspondent Trevor Ault covering...
At least two members of the Kuki ethnic community were killed in a new attack in Manipur state in northeastern India, according to local community groups. The violence follows the discovery of six bodies belonging to members of another community who were abducted in May,...
A gunman opened fire in Midland, Texas on Friday, killing at least one person and injuring ten others before dying in a standoff with police, CBS News reports.
Lebanese military officials held honors on June 7, 2026, for Brigadier General Wissam Sabra, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike. According to his son Omar Sabra, the general was in a military vehicle wearing army uniforms en route to barracks when struck. The funeral...
President Trump announced June 11 that he is canceling planned military strikes on Iran, stating according to Scripps News that discussions on a potential peace deal have been brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership and approved. Trump reported that discussions and final points...
A shooting in Midland, Texas left at least one person dead and multiple injured, according to officials. A gunman was barricaded in a building following the incident, NBC News reported.
President Trump called off a third night of strikes against Iran on June 11, 2026, citing progress in ongoing peace negotiations, PBS NewsHour reported. Separately, protests erupted in Albania against a proposed luxury resort development by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner on a protected island....
President Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. and Iran have reached a deal settlement, calling it 'subject to finalization of documents.' Trump said the agreement could be signed as soon as this weekend in Europe and that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen upon completion....
A Daily Show comedy segment covering three recent political stories: Melania Trump hosting an AI event while delivering a speech critics likened to a robot; the U.S. and Iran exchanging military strikes amid escalating tensions; and Trump's promotion of UFC-themed commemorative coins. Correspondent Desi Lydic...
According to France 24, US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he had halted planned military strikes on Iran, claiming progress in negotiations to end the conflict. Iran's government quickly disputed Trump's characterization of the talks, with officials expressing what France 24 correspondent Reza Sayah...
A 23-year-old Kyiv resident named Anastasiia Prymak has witnessed multiple Russian attacks outside her window over two years of living in the city's worst-hit areas. According to reporting from senior international correspondent Peter Beaumont, strikes have intensified weekly, prompting Prymak to consider relocating to a...
For weeks, South African groups have organized anti-migrant protests and marches, ordering undocumented foreigners to leave the country by the end of June, prompting several nations to repatriate their citizens. Nigeria evacuated hundreds of its nationals on Wednesday, while at least two Mozambican citizens have...
Pakistan conducted airstrikes across its border into Afghanistan on June 12, 2026, killing at least 13 people, according to Afghan authorities. Afghan officials condemned the operation, according to WION.
The United States has launched additional military strikes against Iran, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced, after President Donald Trump ordered forces to hit the country "hard" amid stalled negotiations. According to Arirang News, the strikes raise concerns about the fate of a fragile ceasefire between...
US President Donald Trump told Fox News he would 'rather not' target Iranian civilian infrastructure, citing the human cost of striking power plants and bridges. He simultaneously vowed to step up American military strikes on Iran.
A senior Ukrainian defense industry figure — unnamed in source reporting — told New Scientist that a test of fully autonomous drones designed to destroy all targets in a designated area took place approximately two years ago, resulting in confirmed casualties. Mariarosaria Taddeo, Professor of...
According to Fox News, President Trump signed a proclamation at the White House on June 11, 2026, following his decision to cancel new military strikes against Iran.