June 12
Law and crime
Armed conflicts and attacks
At least 103 Palestinians are killed by Israeli fire in the past 24 hours across the Gaza Strip, including 21 people this morning near GHF sites.
Source:
Reuters
Eight Palestinian Gaza Humanitarian Foundation workers are killed and several others are injured after their bus was attacked by Hamas en route to an aid distribution site in Southern Gaza.
Source:
Reuters
Disasters and accidents
Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members, crashes shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat, India.
Source:
CNA
June 11
Armed conflicts and attacks
At least 31 Palestinians are killed by the Israel Defense Forces at an aid distribution site in central Gaza.
Source:
Al Jazeera
Israeli forces in Gaza recover the bodies of two hostages abducted by Palestinian militants during the October 7 attacks.
Source:
BBC News
The Gaza Health Ministry reports that the official death toll of Palestinians killed in the war since October 2023 has reached 55,000 people, with over 127,000 people wounded.
Source:
AP
Russia launches drone attacks on Kharkiv, Ukraine, damaging buildings and public facilities, killing three people and injuring 60 others.
Source:
Ukrainska Pravda
Disasters and accidents
At least eight migrants are found dead and 22 others are missing as the United Nations International Organization for Migration and the Djiboutian government launch a joint rescue operation after migrants were forced off a boat and forced to swim to shore off the coast of Djibouti.
Source:
AP
Business and economy
Australian flag carrier Qantas announces the closure of its Singapore-based, partly owned low-cost airline Jetstar Asia due to rising costs and regional competition.
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BBC News
Arts and culture
Argentine president Javier Milei is awarded the Genesis Prize during a state visit to Israel for his "unequivocal support for Israel", becoming the first non-Jewish person to receive such recognition.
Source:
Haaretz
Law and crime
A court in Moscow, Russia, sentences Leonid Volkov, an ally of Alexei Navalny, to 18 years in prison and fines him 2 million rubles (US$25,000) on criminal charges including justifying terrorism and organizing and financing an extremist group.
Source:
AP
The same court places Lev Shlosberg, chair of the opposition social-liberal party Yabloko, under house arrest for two months for discrediting the Russian army.
Source:
Reuters
International relations
The Trump administration calls on countries not to attend a conference for ceasefire and peace in Gaza at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, New York, United States, and warns of potential diplomatic consequences should any measures be taken that are deemed hostile toward Israel.
Source:
Reuters
Argentine president Javier Milei announces that the Argentine embassy in Israel will be moved to Jerusalem in 2026.
Source:
YNet
The military of South Korea shuts down its loudspeakers across the border with North Korea and stops its propaganda messages against the government of North Korea by order of President Lee Jae-myung to ease tensions between the countries.
Source:
AP
June 10
Business and economy
The British government announces it will invest 14.2 billion (US$19 billion) to construct the new Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk, England, to reduce the country's reliance on fossil fuels.
Source:
Reuters
The Walt Disney Company closes a deal to acquire NBCUniversal's stake in the streaming service Hulu for $439 million, completing its acquisition of Hulu.
Source:
Variety
Law and crime
Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass imposes a curfew to the Downtown Los Angeles area in California, United States, after several days of civil disobedience and public demonstrations against Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents abducting locals.
Source:
Al Jazeera
The second consecutive night of disorder in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, sees 17 police officers injured and five people arrested as protests spread to Belfast, Carrickfergus, and Newtownabbey.
Source:
BBC News
Iran hangs nine members of the Islamic State for a 2018 attack which killed three Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel.
Source:
AP
The Federal Police of Brazil arrest at least eleven people in an operation aiming to reduce drug trafficking in favelas in Rio de Janeiro.
Source:
AP
The Supreme Court of Argentina ratifies the sentence of former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to six years in prison and a lifetime disqualification from holding public office for the crime of fraudulent administration.
Source:
La Nación
Armed conflicts and attacks
Source:
AP
Russia launches drone attacks on Kyiv and Odesa, Ukraine. In Odesa, drone attacks hit medical facilities and residential buildings, killing two people and injuring thirteen others.
Source:
BBC News
Seven people are killed, including two police officers, and 36 others are injured in nineteen bombings and shootings by FARC dissidents targeting police posts, municipal buildings and civilians in Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Another explosion is also reported in Jamundí.
Source:
DW
International relations
The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Norway impose sanctions on Israeli far-right ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, including asset freezes and travel bans, due to their conduct during the Gaza war.
Source:
Reuters
Politics and elections
The Senate of the Philippines votes 18–5 to return the articles of impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte to the House of Representatives for further deliberation.
Source:
Inquirer.net
Over 15,000 people gather in Budapest, Hungary, to protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his government's conduct and alleged corruption relating to the ruling Fidesz party.
Source:
AP
The Parliament of Greece expels three lawmakers, including far-right politician Vasilis Stigkas, leader of the political party Spartans, due to their connection with and allegedly serving as proxies for the neo-Nazi criminal organization Golden Dawn.
Source:
AP
Disasters and accidents
Five tourists are killed and 35 others are injured in a bus crash in Gichage, Nyandarua County, Kenya.
Source:
Economic Times
June 9
Disasters and accidents
Fifteen people are killed and 33 others are injured in a traffic collision when a bus carrying students loses control and crashes into the back of a minivan on the East–West Highway near Gerik, Perak, Malaysia.
Source:
France 24
Five people are killed, including an on duty railway police constable, and seven others are injured when passengers get thrown off two overcrowded local trains at the Mumbra railway station near Mumbra in Thane, Maharashtra, India.
Source:
The Indian Express
The Indian Coast Guard rescues 18 crew members from a Singaporean-flagged container ship after it catches fire following an explosion 144 km (89 mi) off the coast of Kerala, India. Search operations are underway for the missing four crew members.
Source:
DW
Law and crime
U.S. president Donald Trump orders the deployment of roughly 500 Marines to Los Angeles to protect federal buildings amid the ongoing riots in Los Angeles, California.
Source:
The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. state of California sues the Donald Trump administration for deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles.
Source:
CBS News
The city of Glendale ends a contract with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to house federal immigration detainees.
Source:
The Guardian
A court in Prague, Czech Republic, sentences a Colombian national to eight years in prison over a 2024 arson attack on public buses and for planning another similar attack. Czech prime minister Petr Fiala says the arson attack is part of Russia's hybrid war against his country.
Source:
AP
The U.S. Treasury Department imposes sanctions on Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar and his brother Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, El Chapo's sons who are believed to be in Mexico and leading factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Source:
AP
Armed conflicts and attacks
According to the Gaza Health Ministry, fourteen Palestinians are killed and 150 others are injured by Israeli gunfire at an aid distribution site near Rafah, Gaza. The total death toll from shootings at aid distribution sites increases to 136 with hundreds others wounded.
Source:
Al Jazeera
A convoy of 300 buses and cars departs from Tunis, Tunisia to Gaza to spotlight Israel's blockade on humanitarian aid. The group, organized independently, includes 7,000 lawyers, medical professionals and activists from North Africa.
Source:
The Jerusalem Post
International relations
The Israeli Navy seizes the June 2025 Gaza Freedom Flotilla's flagship vessel, the United Kingdom-flagged , and takes its occupants (including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and MEP Rima Hassan) to Israel. The humanitarian aid the ship was carrying en route to Gaza will still be sent into Gaza.
Source:
The Guardian