Supreme Court rejects Dershowitz appeal

The US Supreme Court refused to revive Alan Dershowitz’s USD 300 million defamation case against CNN, as two justices urged a review of libel rules.

Europe Heatwave: Health Emergency And Infrastructure Collapse

Europe faces a mounting health emergency as temperatures hit 40°C. With 1,300+ deaths recorded, critical infrastructure and power grids are buckling under the pressure of this lethal, record-breaking 2026 heatwave.

Venezuela quake rescue in La Guaira

Rescue teams in Venezuelas La Guaira search rubble four days after earthquakes. Officials report 1,450 dead as families seek missing and criticism grows.

Strait of Hormuz tensions rise

Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait after US airstrikes, warning talks may stop as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz access.
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US Strikes Iran After Strait Tanker Attack

US forces strike Iran following a fresh drone attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. As tensions flare in 2026, this military confrontation threatens global energy security and jeopardizes fragile regional ceasefire efforts.

Flash flooding kills four in Kentucky

Four people have died in Kentucky flooding as Gov. Andy Beshear declared an emergency; flash flood warnings stayed in place across Kentucky and Indiana.

India-US private sector drives tech

Indian official says business will drive India-US projects in AI, semiconductors, quantum technologies and critical minerals, turning policy into outcomes.

Serbia Vucic to resign soon

Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic says he will resign within weeks, opening the way to early elections after youth-led protests in Belgrade.
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Afghanistan quake felt in Pakistan

A 6.1-magnitude quake struck northeast Afghanistan, with tremors across Pakistan and parts of India. Authorities reported no immediate casualties or damage.

Pakistan: Karachi Explosion Reported On University Road

An explosion occurred near University Road in Karachi on June 27, 2026. Security forces are at the scene near the Rangers office to determine the cause of the blast and confirm any potential casualties in the area.

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs On Tech Tax

Trump has triggered a trade dispute, threatening 100% tariffs on nations taxing US tech giants. Explore the fallout for exporters and how digital services tax policies in 2026 prompted this aggressive warning from Washington.

Trump blames Iran for drone strike

Donald Trump blames Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a ceasefire breach as talks continue.
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ICJ case filed by Congo

Congo has filed an ICJ case accusing Rwanda of breaching treaties on genocide, discrimination and torture amid decades of conflict in eastern Congo.

Staged Armed Robbery Scheme Leads To Guilt

A man has pleaded guilty in Boston after staging an armed robbery to secure a U visa. Discover how this elaborate fraudulent scheme manipulated police surveillance footage and led to serious federal charges.

What Southern Europeans Know About Surviving Heat

People in countries like Greece, Italy and Spain have long lived with high temperatures. Here's what more northerly countries can learn from them about managing heat waves as they become more common.

Supreme Court Ruling Revives Asylum Metering

The Supreme Court cleared a path to revive a controversial asylum metering policy at the US border. See what this ruling means for the Trump administration and the future of migrants seeking protection at official ports of entry.
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Venezuelans in US send aid

Venezuelans across the US are organising donation drives after 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes in Venezuela killed at least 188 and damaged Caracas airport, slowing aid.

Dangerous Europe Heatwave Shifts Eastward

A dangerous heatwave is scorching Europe, pushing temperatures to 40C as hospitals face mounting pressure. Authorities advise caution as the extreme weather disrupts travel and safety alerts expand across the continent.

Powerful 6.9 Earthquake Jolts Northeastern Japan

A powerful 6.9 earthquake jolted northeastern Japan, forcing emergency halts to bullet train services. Residents remain on high alert for aftershocks, though officials confirmed there is no tsunami threat.

Powerful Earthquakes Rock Venezuela And Caracas

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck Venezuela, shaking Caracas and prompting tsunami alerts. Residents report terrifying scenes of panic, collapsed walls, and ongoing aftershock threats throughout the region.
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Two Powerful Quakes, Up to 7.5 Magnitude, Strike Venezuela; Caracas Buildings Damaged

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Venezuela, causing widespread panic and building destruction across Caracas. Emergency teams are scrambling to assess damages and locate survivors as residents flee their homes.

USD 87.6bn Iran war request

The White House asked Congress for USD 87.6 billion, mainly for the Pentagon after the Iran war, plus farmer aid, Ebola response, and US projects.

Dhaka disputes India airport account

Bangladesh says India’s explanation for stopping PM adviser Zahed Ur Rahman at New Delhi airport was unsatisfactory, citing prior diplomatic notice for IORA.

Michigan can withhold voter details

A federal appeals court said Michigan may withhold voter birth dates and ID numbers, rejecting a US Justice Department request tied to election law oversight.
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Trinidad and Tobago ATM heist fails

Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is searching for suspects caught on CCTV using a backhoe to move an ATM, but failing to remove the vault.