Iran Launches Drone Attack on Bahrain After U.S. Strikes, Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Jun 27, 2026 23:23 pm UTC| Politics

Iran launched a drone attack targeting Bahrain on Saturday, while a tanker was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Britains UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), in a sharp escalation following...

Mexico, U.S. Launch Sterile Fly Facility to Combat New World Screwworm Outbreak

Jun 27, 2026 23:22 pm UTC| Politics

Mexico and the United States have officially launched a new sterile fly production facility in southern Chiapas as both countries intensify efforts to contain the growing New World screwworm outbreak, which has disrupted...

Serbia President Aleksandar Vucic to Resign, Calls Early Elections After Months of Protests

Jun 27, 2026 23:19 pm UTC| Politics

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced on Saturday that he will resign within the next few weeks and pave the way for early presidential and parliamentary elections, marking a dramatic political shift after 18 months...

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Countries Imposing Digital Services Taxes on U.S. Tech Firms

Jun 27, 2026 01:53 am UTC| Politics Economy Governance

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will impose a 100% tariff on imports from any country that enforces digital services taxes (DSTs) on American technology companies, significantly...

US Seizes Nearly 400 Illegal World Cup Streaming Domains in Global Anti-Piracy Crackdown

Jun 27, 2026 01:49 am UTC| Politics Governance Technology Sports

U.S. authorities have seized nearly 400 internet domains that were allegedly used to illegally stream FIFA World Cup matches, marking one of the largest anti-piracy enforcement actions tied to the global soccer tournament....

Iran Revolutionary Guards Claim Strike on U.S. Military Positions After Fresh U.S. Attack

Jun 27, 2026 01:21 am UTC| Politics

Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Saturday that it had targeted U.S. military positions across the region in retaliation for what it described as a fresh U.S. military strike against Iran,...

Texas Approves Bible-Inclusive Reading Lists for Public Schools Starting in 2030

Jun 27, 2026 01:17 am UTC| Governance Politics

Texas has approved new mandatory reading lists for public school students that include passages from the Bible, marking the latest move by state leaders to incorporate conservative and religious values into public...