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WorldMajor events recorded on June 9 from 1908 to 2007
Nicosia, Cyprus. A series of notable events took place on June 9 across the 20th and early 21st centuries, spanning diplomacy, science, politics, natural disasters, and world records. Royal meeting in the Baltic Sea…
WorldU.N. inquiry says Israeli authorities enabled settler attacks in occupied West Bank
Jerusalem, Israel. A U.N. inquiry said on Tuesday that Israeli authorities are directly involved in settler attacks that…
WorldUtsunomiya keeps schools closed as search continues for black bear seen repeatedly in city
Utsunomiya, Japan. Authorities continued searching on Tuesday for a black bear spotted more than a dozen times in…
WorldRussian attacks kill three in Kharkiv region as Crimea reports drone assault
Kharkiv, Ukraine. Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region killed a pregnant woman and two…
WorldTrump says U.S. pilots are safe after helicopter crash near Strait of Hormuz
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that two U.S. pilots were unharmed after their helicopter…
WorldIran and Israel halt attacks after Trump appeal amid warning over Hezbollah strikes
Tehran, Iran. Iran and Israel said they had halted attacks on each other after an appeal from U.S.…
WorldItalian prosecutors investigate Itamar Ben-Gvir over treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
Rome, Italy. Italian prosecutors have placed Israel’s far-right police minister Itamar Ben-Gvir under investigation over the treatment of…
WorldIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill six as mediators pursue ceasefire efforts in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt. Israeli strikes killed six Palestinians, including a child, in the Gaza Strip on Monday, according to…
WorldAlbania presses ahead with Kushner-linked luxury resort despite environmental protests
Tirana, Albania. Prime Minister Edi Rama said Albania will continue with a luxury resort project linked to Jared…
WorldFrance and Germany agree to end flagship fighter jet project, officials say
Montenegro, Montenegro. The leaders of France and Germany have agreed to scrap a landmark project to develop and…
WorldIsrael renews strikes on Iran as it seeks influence over U.S.-led peace talks
Jerusalem, Israel. Israel launched renewed strikes on Iran on Monday despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s public call to…