The BTS fans losing thousands as scammers cash in on comeback tour ticket war
As ticket demand outstrips supply by a ratio of 15 to one, desperate fans have become easy targets.
Iran Update Special Report, June 21, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
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Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?
It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again.
Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?
It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again.
At least seven people killed in Chicago shootings as Trump renews military call
Mayor says ‘violence has no place in our city’ as president criticizes governor for not accepting national guard troops
At least seven people have been killed and dozens injured in several shootings in Chicago since Friday, police said, with Donald Trump once again calling for military intervention in the midwestern city.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump questioned why Illinois’s governor, JB Pritzker, had not welcomed military deployment.
Continue reading...Planes were just 300ft apart in Boston airport near miss, expert says
FAA investigating incident involving Delta and American jets that forced Delta plane to abort landing attempt
A Delta jet was roughly 300ft (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during a close call at Boston’s airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said on Sunday.
The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan international airport.
Continue reading...Currency crash and visa crackdowns force Indian students to rethink studying abroad
A weaker rupee and tougher immigration rules are pushing Indian students away from popular destinations like the US and UK.
Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home – NPR
- Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home NPR
- Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil killed by Israeli strike BBC
- Israeli attack kills famed turtle sanctuary ecologist in Lebanon The Guardian
- Mona Khalil, Defender of Sea Turtles, Killed in an Israeli Strike in Lebanon The New York Times
- Mourners gather to remember Lebanese conservationist killed by Israel Al Jazeera
Utah wildfire forces evacuation of small town as extreme heat roasts US west
Town of Eureka evacuated due to risk from Iron fire as officials forecast more hot weather in week ahead
Extreme heat and dry, windy conditions are fueling multiple wildfires across the US west, including a massive blaze in Utah that forced the evacuation of a small town, with hot weather in the forecast raising the risk of more blazes in the week ahead.
The Iron fire in Utah’s Juab county was first detected on Saturday and has so far blackened more than 2,000 acres. The fire, about 70 miles (113km) south-west of Salt Lake City, forced the evacuation of Eureka, population 1,000, and people at a nearby ranch.
Continue reading...Mourners gather to remember Lebanese conservationist killed by Israel
People gathered in Beirut in memory of beloved turtle conservationist Mona Khalil, killed in Israeli attack.
Remembering Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah’s life’s work
Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah dedicated his life to documenting life in Gaza before he was killed by Israel.
Serena Williams to play women’s singles at Wimbledon as wildcard entrant
The seven-time ladies' singles champion will make her Grand Slam return at Wimbledon, six years after her last appearance.
Displaced Lebanese inspect shattered Nabatieh after Israel halts attacks
Displaced residents returned to Nabatieh after Israel ordered a halt to fighting in southern Lebanon.
Poland’s Tusk Warns of ‘Strategic Mistake’ in Spat with Ukraine – Bloomberg.com
- Poland’s Tusk Warns of ‘Strategic Mistake’ in Spat with Ukraine Bloomberg.com
- Zelensky returns Poland’s highest honor amid escalating row over nationalist wartime unit CNN
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- Ukraine war briefing: Dispute over second world war army unit threatens to divide Poland and Ukraine The Guardian
- Zelensky returns highest Polish honour after award stripped BBC
Colombia elections take place as Abelardo de la Espriella leads polls
Colombians are voting in an election where senator Ivan Cepeda is racing against Abelardo de la Espriella.
Japan fans celebrate 4-0 World Cup win in Tokyo
Fans gathered at Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing after Japan beat Tunisia 4-0 in a World Cup group-stage match.
Ramiro Valdes, one of Cuba’s last living revolutionary figures, dies at 94
Valdes was close ally of Castro brothers and helped found Cuba's notorious intelligence apparatus.
First round of US-Iran talks ends with encouraging progress, mediators say
The US-Iran talks began on Sunday in Switzerland, after last week's agreement, which includes a commitment to reach a final deal within 60 days.
Trump faces fresh bipartisan criticism on Iran deal as Vance hails peace talks
Objections comes as Trump threatens to renew attacks on Iran if it doesn’t rein in its proxy in Lebanon
US political figures from left and right voiced fresh objections on Sunday to Donald Trump’s provisional deal with Iran – even as the US president made new threats while Vice-President JD Vance hailed progress during the first round of direct peace talks in Switzerland.
Negotiations in Lucerne between the US and Iran have already run into difficulties, after Trump wrote on Truth Social that “Iran must immediately stop their highly paid PROXIES in Lebanon from causing trouble. “If they don’t, we’ll hit Iran very hard again, just like we did last week, only harder!!!”
Continue reading...Europe heatwave scorches cities and wildlife
Europe heatwave scorches cities and wildlife