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Iran Fires Missiles at Israel, Threatening Ceasefire
On June 7, 2026 Iran’s Revolutionary Guards fired missiles at Israel, triggering air‑raid sirens and interception attempts by the Israeli military for the first time since the April ceasefire. Tehran
Trump Says He Never Promised No War, Defends Iran Exit
In a 'Meet the Press' interview, Donald Trump said he never guaranteed there would be no wars, arguing that the ongoing Iran conflict is not endless and that his earlier withdrawal from the Iran nucle
Iran Warns Retaliation After Israeli Strike on Beirut
After Israel struck the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahiyeh in Beirut, killing two and injuring 11, Iranian parliamentary spokesperson Ebrahim Rezaei warned of a decisive and painful response. Israel said
Iran Remains Defiant 100 Days Into US‑Israel War
One hundred days after the United States and Israel launched a war against Iran, the Iranian government remains defiant despite widespread civilian hardship. In Tehran, shops operate with reduced foot
Iran’s Soccer Team Hits US Visa Ban, Must Fly Day‑Trip
Iran’s World Cup squad faces a grueling schedule and visa hurdles as U.S. travel bans force the team to fly in from Mexico for each U.S. match, while fans and staff are barred from entering the countr
Taiwan Coast Guard Expels Four Chinese Ships
On June 7, Taiwan’s coast guard expelled four Chinese government vessels that entered restricted waters off the island’s southern tip. The Chinese ships claimed jurisdiction and warned the Taiwanese v
Taiwan Coast Guard Expels Four Chinese Ships
On June 7, Taiwan’s coast guard expelled four Chinese government vessels from restricted waters off its southern tip after a tense exchange of warnings, underscoring the island’s refusal to acknowledg
Israel Hits Beirut Southern Suburbs, Damaging Building
Israel launched an unannounced strike on a residential building in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, damaging four of its seven floors but reporting no immediate casualties. The attack, which Israe
Europe Leaders Urge Weapons Buildup Against Russian Missiles
The leaders of the UK, France, Germany and Ukraine met in London and issued an urgent call to scale up interceptor production and co-develop anti-ballistic capabilities to counter Russia's escalating
Trump Delays Drone Deal with Ukraine
The Trump administration’s reluctance to sign a major drone agreement with Ukraine is slowing U.S. military support in a region where it is already trying to catch up, prompting concern from experts.
Russian drone damages Chernobyl storage building
A Russian drone struck a spent‑fuel storage facility near the Chernobyl plant on June 7, partially destroying a container‑receiving building but causing no injuries, no fuel loss, and stable radiation
US‑Israel Iran War Marks 100 Days, Fuels Energy Crisis
After 100 days, the US‑Israel war on Iran has sparked a global energy crisis and economic uncertainty. European allies have refused to condemn the attacks or intervene, Gulf states denounce Iranian st
100 days of the US–Israel war on Iran
The US‑Israel war on Iran has entered its 100th day, with a Pakistan‑brokered ceasefire failing to halt fighting and the Strait of Hormuz largely closed. The conflict has spread to Lebanon, where at l
US, Israel Destroy Missile & Nuclear Sites in 100 Days
The article claims that on February 28 the United States and Israel launched a direct war against Iran, and after 100 days have destroyed Iran’s ballistic missile programme, navy, and key nuclear site
Armenians go to the polls under Russian pressure aimed at preventing a drift toward West
Armenia will vote in parliamentary elections on June 7, 2026, as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks a mandate to pivot toward the West. Russia has responded with export restrictions and a warning fr
Pakistan's Naqvi Delivers Letter to Iran Supreme Leader
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran and handed a special letter from Pakistan’s army chief and prime minister to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. The trip is part of Islamabad’
Taiwan coast guard deployed vessels in response to China operation
On June 7 Taiwan’s coast guard said it dispatched more than five vessels to monitor and respond to a Chinese law‑enforcement operation in waters east of the island, calling it a violation of internati
North Korea vows nuclear program unchanged before Xi
Kim Yo Jong reiterated that North Korea will not abandon its nuclear weapons programme, rejecting reports that President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to denuclearise the peninsula
Putin Thanks Trump for Zelensky Oval Office Ambush
Putin publicly thanked Trump at a St. Petersburg economic forum for the 2025 Oval Office ambush of Zelensky, invoked the film "Rambo: First Blood" to nudge Trump toward further public shaming of the U
Kosovo Calls Third Snap Election Amid Impasse
Kosovo is preparing for a third election within 18 months, a snap vote scheduled for Sunday as the political stalemate continues. A former president warned that the crisis threatens Kosovo’s NATO and
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