Monday 10th June 2024
Ukraine says it has hit Russian air defence systems in occupied Crimea. (Reuters)
The United States has lifted its ban on weapons in one of Ukraine’s military units. (The Washington Post)
Almost 32,000 hectares of a large wetland in Brazil have been burned. (BBC News)
The US Security Council backs the Israel-Hamas ceasefire proposed by President Joe Biden, with Russia abstaining. (Reuters)
Tuesday 11th June 2024
The United States will send another Patriot missile system to Ukraine. (AP)
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has stated that Ukraine will receive 3.4 billion euros from the EU this summer. (The Kyiv Independent)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has unveiled more than $400 million in new humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza. (CNN)
South Korean military personnel fired warning shots after roughly 20 North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border. (Reuters)
Hunter Biden has been found guilty of federal gun charges. (NBC News)
Wednesday 12th June 2024
Hezbollah fires more than 100 rockets at once and more than 250 in total. (Reuters)
A large Russian air attack causes an industrial facility fire. (Reuters)
The ACLU sues the Biden administration over new executive action on the southern border. (NPR)
Thursday 13th June 2024
The G7 leaders agreed to lend Ukraine $50 billion, which is backed by frozen Russian assets. (AP)
Biden and Zelenskyy sign a 10-year security deal. (AP)
Russian warships conduct drills in the Atlantic as they head to Cuba. (AP)
The US Supreme Court rejects a bid to restrict access to abortion pills. (NBC News)
The EU’s top court has hit Hungary with a 200-million-euro fine and imposed a daily one-million-euro penalty for failing to follow the bloc’s asylum laws. (Al Jazeera)
Friday 14th June 2024
The US-built aid pier in Gaza is facing its latest challenge: whether the UN will keep delivering aid. (AP)
An online campaign by Donald Trump in 2020 that ended in 2021 by Biden was used to discredit the CoronaVac. (Reuters)
Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected as the president of South Africa. (Reuters)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered a truce in Ukraine if it withdraws all its troops from Russian-claimed areas and drops its NATO bid. (AP)
Saturday 15th June 2024
The US unveils a new $1.5 billion energy and humanitarian aid package. (Politico)
World leaders gather in Switzerland in an attempt to craft a Ukrainian peace plan. (The Guardian)
Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Gaza in the deadliest attack on Israeli forces in months. (AP)
Around 75,000 people marched in Paris in a pre-election protest against the far right. (Reuters)
Sunday 16th June 2024
Norway gives Ukraine $103 million to help it secure its energy infrastructure. (Le Monde)
At least 19 Hajj pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia from heat stroke as temperatures reached 40 degrees Celsius. (Barrons)
Israel’s army says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to allow aid to flow through more freely. (AP)
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