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Al Jazeera English

Iran condemns US strikes, citing violation of memorandum of understanding

The US has conducted strikes on Iranian missile and drone storage locations, which it claims are part of its military operations. The IRGC has responded by asserting that it targeted US military sites in the region, with Iran condemning the US actions as a violation of a memorandum of understanding.

Al Jazeera English

African Governments Aim for Increased Control Over Gold Resources

African governments are working to enhance their control over gold resources, yet a large share of the profits remains with foreign entities. This situation highlights ongoing challenges in maximizing local economic benefits from gold mining.

Deutsche Welle

PM Modi visits Seychelles for National Day celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India is visiting Seychelles to participate in the Golden Jubilee of the National Day. The trip focuses on strengthening cooperation in maritime, security, and economic areas.

Al Jazeera English

Iran and US exchange accusations over attacks amid ceasefire concerns

Iran and the United States have traded blame for recent attacks, which threatens the stability of an ongoing ceasefire. Vance warned that violence would provoke a violent response, while the IRGC suggested that their future responses would be more extensive.

Fox News — Latest

Archaeologists Discover 1,700-Year-Old Roman Statues in Israel

Archaeologists in Israel have found two Roman-era statues dating back around 1,700 years during an excavation near Binyamina. The statues were discovered in a winepress and are believed to have been intentionally buried. Researchers are now working to clean and analyze the statues to learn more about the figures they depict.

New York Times — World

U.S. Sends Rescue Workers to Venezuela Following Earthquakes

In response to recent earthquakes in Venezuela, the U.S. has sent hundreds of rescue workers to assist the Venezuelan government. The death toll from the earthquakes has reached 920, prompting the Pentagon to deploy ships, transport planes, and helicopters for relief efforts.

Al Jazeera English

Cape Verde qualifies for World Cup knockout stage

Cape Verde's national football team has successfully qualified for the knockout stage of the World Cup, a significant milestone for the nation. This achievement has led to widespread celebrations among fans.

Fox News — Latest

New Mexico Attorney General initiates investigation into DEA over fentanyl allegations

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has launched a criminal investigation into the DEA over allegations that the agency allowed fentanyl pills to reach communities while pursuing larger cases. The inquiry will explore legal remedies and follows reports of DEA agents monitoring shipments without intervention. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has also called for accountability regarding the situation.

The Daily Beast

Trump Reveals Commemorative Passport Design Amid Confusion

Former President Donald Trump unveiled a new commemorative passport design on June 27, 2026, which has sparked confusion regarding its intended use. The passport, part of a limited edition for America's 250th anniversary, features Trump's image and is set to be released on July 6, 2026.