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Volume 2 • Issue No. 166 • Updated Monday, June 15, 2026 at 10:09 AM UTC

US and Iran Reach Tentative Deal to End War, Reopen Strait of Hormuz

The United States and Iran have reached an initial agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump ordering a stop to the US naval blockade.

Sources: AP News


Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with Iran Deal and UFC at White House

President Donald Trump celebrated turning 80 by announcing a preliminary agreement to end the war and hosting a UFC cage-fighting event on the White House lawn.

Sources: AP News


New York Knicks Win First NBA Championship in 53 Years

The New York Knicks won the NBA championship for the first time since 1973, with Jalen Brunson named Finals MVP.

Sources: AP News


Russia Launches Major Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine, Killing at Least 10

Russia launched a major attack on Ukraine overnight, targeting Kyiv and Kharkiv with hundreds of drones and missiles, killing at least 10 people.

Sources: AP News


G7 Summit Begins in France as Trump Heads to Attend

The G7 summit is underway in France, with President Trump attending amid announcements of the Iran deal and other global issues.

Sources: AP News


Israel's Defense Minister Says No Withdrawal from Lebanon and Gaza

Sources: AP News


Britain Bans Under-16s from Social Media Apps Including TikTok and YouTube

UK Prime Minister Starmer announced a ban on under-16s using social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube.

Sources: AP News


SpaceX Stock Soars, Making Elon Musk the First Trillionaire

SpaceX's stock soared in its debut, pushing Elon Musk's net worth to over $1 trillion, making him the first trillionaire.

Sources: AP News


Swiss Voters Reject Bid to Cap Population at 10 Million

Swiss voters rejected a right-wing proposal to cap the population at 10 million, according to early results.

Sources: AP News


Palestinian Death Toll in Gaza Tops 73,000 as Israel Launches Strikes Despite Ceasefire

Sources: AP News