Thursday, June 11, 2026

World Affairs

Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes | Military News

NewsFeedIranian officials say the Strait of Hormuz has been closed in response to US strikes. Tehran says any vessel attempting to cross the strategic waterway would be targeted,...

Iran says it struck ships in Strait of Hormuz after US launches new strikes

US Central Command said its latest airstrikes were responding to "unwarranted and continued aggression" from Iran.

Trial begins for man accused of sparking Palisades Fire in California | Courts News

Prosecutors say man deliberately started blaze that became one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles...

Trump directs interim US intelligence chief Bill Pulte to downsize agency | Donald Trump News

Interim ODNI chief Bill Pulte has been slammed by Democrats as a Trump loyalist with no intelligence...

Bill Gates says Epstein wanted personal relationship, but he 'never reciprocated'

The Microsoft co-founder spent hours talking to lawmakers behind closed doors, where he also said Epstein used...
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Lisbon funicular crash initial report reveals litany of failings

A preliminary report into last month's funicular crash in Lisbon that killed 16 people has detailed a litany of failings.Portugal's Air and Rail...

In China’s Crowded Hospitals, She Found a New Career

new video loaded: In China’s Crowded Hospitals, She Found a New CareertranscriptBacktranscriptIn China’s Crowded Hospitals, She Found a New CareerAs China’s population grows...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,335 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Here are the key events from day 1,335 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 20 Oct 202520 Oct 2025Click here to share on...

US and Australia sign rare earths deal to counter China’s dominance

The US and Australia have signed a deal intended to boost supplies of rare earths and other critical minerals, as the Trump administration...

The Chinese Influencer Who Made a Career of Lying Flat

This is Tom Jia. He’s a 28-year-old lifestyle influencer who calls himself a — Tangping, or “lying flat:” It’s a fast-growing lifestyle, rejecting...

Argentina’s central bank says it signed $20bn currency swap deal with US | Business and Economy News

The central bank said deal was part of a comprehensive strategy to help it respond to forex and capital markets volatility.Published On 20...
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