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US seeks stricter Ebola travel measures before World Cup

The Trump administration has urged European countries to adopt travel restrictions similar to those imposed by Washington on individuals recently present in Central African nations affected by the Ebola outbreak, aiming to prevent the virus’s spread during the World Cup, according to officials and sources.

10 Jun 2026-01:35
Russia’s Starlink rival loses one of its first satellites

Russia’s satellite internet service “Rassvet,” Moscow’s domestic alternative to SpaceX’s Starlink, has lost one of its first operational satellites just months after its launch.

10 Jun 2026-01:28
Iran warns US forces face risks after Trump threat

A tense rhetorical showdown has erupted between Washington and Tehran following a military incident in the Middle East. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a sharp warning on Tuesday, stating that foreign military forces operating near Iran “face risks” and should leave the region immediately.

09 Jun 2026-23:57
Israel strikes Tyre in Lebanon despite Iran’s call to stop attacks

Israel has conducted strikes across southern Lebanon, despite Iran’s warning to halt attacks in the country.

09 Jun 2026-23:55
France condemns rising violence against Christians in Jerusalem

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has strongly condemned the escalating wave of violence, intimidation, and attacks targeting Christian communities, institutional buildings, and places of worship across Israel and occupied East Jerusalem.

09 Jun 2026-23:45
Poland begins new search for WWII mass graves in Ukraine

Polish investigators and archaeologists have launched a new round of excavations in western Ukraine to locate and identify the mass graves of Polish civilians killed during World War II.

09 Jun 2026-23:34
UN reports killings of Palestinians by Hamas police in Gaza

Police and militant groups linked to Hamas in Gaza have reportedly beaten and executed several Palestinians during the conflict with Israel, actions that the UN says could constitute war crimes.

09 Jun 2026-23:29
Latvia to apply Ukraine’s methods for fighting drones

Latvia and Ukraine have signed a comprehensive defense cooperation agreement that includes sharing Ukraine’s experience in countering drones and enhancing collaboration between their defense ministries.

09 Jun 2026-23:26
US farms squeezed by higher fuel costs amid Iran war

Rising energy costs are hitting U.S. grain and soybean farmers hard, as the conflict involving Iran disrupts fuel supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, driving diesel prices to record levels in major agricultural regions.

09 Jun 2026-23:14
Drones cause injury and fires in Russia’s southern Belgorod area

Russia’s Defense Ministry said that its air defenses shot down 140 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones overnight over various Russian regions, as well as the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

09 Jun 2026-23:08