Iceland resumes whaling
Whaling returns to Iceland following a two year hiatus.
Zelensky warns of a large-scale Russian attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Russia could launch another large-scale wave of attacks on Ukraine in the coming days. “Please take the air raid alerts tonight and in the coming days very seriously. The Russians have prepared for a new large-scale attack,” the president said in a warning addressed to his fellow citizens.
Meloni denies Trump's claim that she 'begged for a photo' at G7 Summit
On the sidelines of the G7 summit in France, a minor altercation broke out between Italy and the U.S.
Zelensky loses Poland’s highest honor over WWII name of military unit
The Polish president has removed Volodymyr Zelensky from the “Order of the White Eagle” due to the naming of a military unit in Ukraine.
Normal shipping in the Strait of Hormuz will not resume until 80 mines have been cleared
Normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will not resume until approximately 80 mines—laid by Iran in the middle of the strait during the conflict—have been cleared. This was stated by Intertanko, the association of independent tanker owners, in the British newspaper The Guardian.
Muscovites complain about ‘black rain’ falling on their city
Moscow was dealing with a dark, ominous sky in the early morning hours.
South Korean President says Trump has already set his sights on a new Target after Iran
The South Korean president has issued an ominous warning to his neighbors.
U.S. and Iran abruptly halt talks: Vance will not travel to Switzerland
The talks between the United States and Iran scheduled for today in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, will not take place. The talks were postponed at the last minute, the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday morning.
Lukashenko apologizes as Putin drags Belarus deeper and deeper into war
On June 14, 2026, Belarusian President Aliaksandr Lukashenko publicly apologized in an interview with Al Arabiya TV for his earlier harsh remarks against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “If Volodymyr Zelensky felt offended, I apologize for those words. Perhaps I shouldn’t have been so harsh, given that he is at war,” Lukashenko said.
“Those who think I wasn’t tough enough on Iran are either jealous or stupid”
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the preliminary framework agreement with Iran to end the war in the Middle East in Versailles on Wednesday. On the Iranian side, President Massoud Pezeshkian signed the agreement. Trump, however, reacted fiercely to criticism from various U.S. media outlets regarding the agreement, which they claimed would be very favorable to Iran.