Israel launched nearly 3,500 strikes on Lebanon since April ceasefire, Lebanese PM says
Middle East
June 8, 2026
Israel launched nearly 3,500 strikes on Lebanon since April ceasefire, Lebanese PM says
Israel has launched nearly 3,500 air strikes and over 400 bombing operations on Lebanon since the ceasefire began in April,…
Deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines
World
June 8, 2026
Deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines
An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines on Monday, according to the United States…
Ukraine’s deadly strikes are bringing the war home to Russians, and discontent is bubbling up
World
June 8, 2026
Ukraine’s deadly strikes are bringing the war home to Russians, and discontent is bubbling up
Zelenograd and Khimki, Russia — When Elena Vladimirovna woke up around four am to the sound of loud buzzing over her…
US “bears responsibility” for Israel’s actions, Iran says
Middle East
June 8, 2026
US “bears responsibility” for Israel’s actions, Iran says
The United States “bears responsibility” for Israel’s actions, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Monday, according to the state-affiliated…
What to know about Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebel group
Middle East
June 8, 2026
What to know about Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebel group
The Israeli military said Monday it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen — the first such incident reported since April.…
Anthropic files to go public in a potentially trillion-dollar debut
Technology
June 6, 2026
Anthropic files to go public in a potentially trillion-dollar debut
Anthropic on Monday said it filed plans for an initial public offering, setting it up for a share sale that…
Pakistan’s interior minister due in Tehran for talks, Iranian media says
Middle East
June 6, 2026
Pakistan’s interior minister due in Tehran for talks, Iranian media says
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is expected to be in Tehran today to continue mediation efforts regarding US-Iran peace talks,…
5 things to know about the Ebola outbreak
World
June 6, 2026
5 things to know about the Ebola outbreak
Whenever you hear about an outbreak of Ebola, it is frightening, and the current one in the Democratic Republic of…
General among several Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli strike, army says
Middle East
June 6, 2026
General among several Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli strike, army says
Several Lebanese soldiers, including a high-ranking officer, were killed in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to…
What Pope Leo’s Spain visit tells us about his priorities
World
June 6, 2026
What Pope Leo’s Spain visit tells us about his priorities
Pope Leo XIV arrives Saturday in Spain, where he is expected to focus on the treatment of migrants and polarization…