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Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei rejects reports that Iran has re-closed the Strait of

2026 Iran war — Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei rejects reports that Iran has re-closed the Strait of Hormuz. [https://www.dawn.com/news/2009247 ( Dawn )] [https://www.euronew

Polish president Karol Nawrocki strips Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the country's highest

Poland–Ukraine relations — Polish president Karol Nawrocki strips Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the country's highest honour, the Order of the White Eagle, for naming an army unit after the Ukra

Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi is sentenced by a criminal court to 74 lashes after performing at a concert in

Hijab in Iran — Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi is sentenced by a criminal court to 74 lashes after performing at a concert in 2024 without the use of the hijab. Additionally, she is also banned fr

British home secretary Shabana Mahmood, energy secretary Ed Miliband, and transport secretary Heidi Alexander

2026 Labour Party leadership crisis — British home secretary Shabana Mahmood, energy secretary Ed Miliband, and transport secretary Heidi Alexander meet with prime minister Keir Starmer and reportedly urge him to set o

Malaysian researchers identify Pleurocordyceps cornusynnemata , a new fungal species in Borneo that

AI boom — Malaysian researchers identify Pleurocordyceps cornusynnemata , a new fungal species in Borneo that parasitizes Ophiocordyceps fungi infecting ants. Scientists also report the disc

The American Automobile Association reports that gas prices in the United States are at $3.999 per gallon,

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — The American Automobile Association reports that gas prices in the United States are at $3.999 per gallon, making it the first time gas prices have gone below $4 since March 30 aft

A fire at a Wyndham resort in Bayahíbe, Dominican Republic, kills one person, injures several others, and

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — A fire at a Wyndham resort in Bayahíbe, Dominican Republic, kills one person, injures several others, and prompts the evacuation of nearly 1,700 tourists. Authorities state that co

The United Kingdom lifts its travel advisory for Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and the

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — The United Kingdom lifts its travel advisory for Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and the Riyadh and Eastern provinces of Saudi Arabia after the signing of the pea

Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif postpones his visit to Switzerland after the memorandum of

2026 Iran war — Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif postpones his visit to Switzerland after the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Iran and the United States was signed remotely. [http

Former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom after

2026 Makerfield by-election — Former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom after winning a by-election in Makerfield, setting up a leadership challenge t

In association football, co-hosts Canada win their first-ever FIFA World Cup match after defeating Qatar 6–0

Canada at the FIFA World Cup — In association football, co-hosts Canada win their first-ever FIFA World Cup match after defeating Qatar 6–0 on the second matchday. [https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260619

Sharif reaffirms that the MOU to end the war will take effect immediately and that Iran will "instantly"

2026 Iran war — Sharif reaffirms that the MOU to end the war will take effect immediately and that Iran will "instantly" reopen the Strait of Hormuz and that the American blockade on ports will en

Two more passengers who were on the MV Hondius cruise ship during the hantavirus outbreak exit the National

MV ''Hondius'' hantavirus outbreak — Two more passengers who were on the MV Hondius cruise ship during the hantavirus outbreak exit the National Quarantine Unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, N

Kyrgyz president Sadyr Japarov signs an order to dismiss Abdupaty Matkalikov from his post as mayor of Manas,

2026 Makerfield by-election — Kyrgyz president Sadyr Japarov signs an order to dismiss Abdupaty Matkalikov from his post as mayor of Manas, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan. [https://24.kg/english/378545_President

In ice hockey, the National Hockey League clears former head coach Mike Babcock to coach again in the league

2026–27 NHL season — In ice hockey, the National Hockey League clears former head coach Mike Babcock to coach again in the league after the league opened an investigation into his resignation in Septem

The U.S. presidential executive office provides a text of the details on the agreement to the U.S. Congress.

2026 Iran war — The U.S. presidential executive office provides a text of the details on the agreement to the U.S. Congress. [https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/white-house-sends-text-inter

A study published in the The Lancet medical journal, led by the Queen Mary University of London and funded by

MV ''Hondius'' hantavirus outbreak — A study published in the The Lancet medical journal, led by the Queen Mary University of London and funded by Cancer Research UK, estimates that the HPV vaccine has prevented aroun

The National Assembly of Zimbabwe approves a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years,

2026 Makerfield by-election — The National Assembly of Zimbabwe approves a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, which will allow president Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose second term was schedu

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic

2026 Ebola epidemic — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused 202 deaths from 875 confirmed cases. Health

Eleven people are killed and 19 others injured after a bus lost control and crashed into a house in Huanuco

2026 Atlantic hurricane season — Eleven people are killed and 19 others injured after a bus lost control and crashed into a house in Huanuco Region, Peru. [https://english.news.cn/20260618/3dc9a13418c44f019db1d51c

Iran foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei tells Iranian state media that president Masoud Pezeshkian

2026 Iran war — Iran foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei tells Iranian state media that president Masoud Pezeshkian and U.S. president Donald Trump remotely signed the deal to end the war

Tropical Storm Arthur forms, becoming the first tropical cyclone of the season after creating significant

2026 Atlantic hurricane season — Tropical Storm Arthur forms, becoming the first tropical cyclone of the season after creating significant rainfall across Mexico and Texas, United States. [https://www.nytimes.com/

The European Union and G7 nations at the summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, pledge funding for the Democratic

52nd G7 summit — The European Union and G7 nations at the summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, pledge funding for the Democratic Republic of the Congo amidst the Ebola epidemic in the country, includ

In the U.S., the Republican-led Georgia General Assembly rejects governor Brian Kemp's attempt to redistrict

2027–2028 United States redistricting — In the U.S., the Republican-led Georgia General Assembly rejects governor Brian Kemp's attempt to redistrict Georgia's congressional districts for the 2028 United States House of R