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Destroyed school building in Gaza amid rubble from Israeli strikes

Palestine Education Ministry: 20,814 Students Killed in Gaza and West Bank Since October 2023

The Palestinian Ministry of Education released updated figures on June 9 showing 20,814 students and 1,054 education staff have been killed since October 2023 — a scale of destruction that UN experts

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

US Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopters patrolling Strait of Hormuz during Operation Epic Fury

A Navy Drone Boat Pulled Two Soldiers from the Gulf. The US Military Has Never Done That Before.

When a US Army Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, it was an unmanned Navy surface drone — part of Task Force 59, the military's first AI-integrated

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a map of the E1 settlement project at a press conference near Maale Adumim in the West Bank, August 2025

France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu’s Coalition

France has barred Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from its territory, making him the second member of Benjamin Netanyahu's inner cabinet to be personally banned by Paris in three weeks. The coordinated

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

An Nvidia Grace Blackwell AI superchip, the kind Taiwan may further restrict from export to China

Taiwan Weighs Curbing AI Chip Exports to China to Align With the US

Taiwan is weighing stricter controls on AI chip exports to China, deepening its alignment with US curbs meant to deny Beijing the advanced Nvidia processors and TSMC chips that power artificial intelligence.

June 9, 2026

Business·News·Technology

EUNAVFOR warship escorts a container ship through the Red Sea as part of EU Operation ASPIDES

EU Calls on Houthis to Halt Red Sea Threats as Brussels Runs Out of Diplomatic Tools

The European Union urged Yemen's Ansar Allah movement to refrain from any action that could derail prospects for regional peace, a day after the Houthis formally joined the Iran war and threatened

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Damage to buildings in Beirut southern suburbs Dahiyeh after Israeli airstrike June 2026

EU Calls Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire a ‘Renewed Opportunity’ as Beirut Suburbs Burn Again

The European Commission called the renewed Lebanon-Israel ceasefire a fresh chance to end the conflict — even as Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs for the first time since the deal was

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Canada UK France Norway Australia coordinated sanctions against Israeli settler violence West Bank June 2026

Five Western Nations Target Financiers of Israeli Settler Violence in Coordinated West Bank Sanctions Push

Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Norway and Australia announced coordinated sanctions on Tuesday targeting the financial networks behind Israeli extremist settler violence in the occupied West Bank — a structural escalation that

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Ruturaj Gaikwad celebrates his century for India A against Sri Lanka A at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, June 2026

Gaikwad’s Unfinished Argument: A Century at Dambulla When It Mattered Most

Ruturaj Gaikwad's 101 off 114 balls rescued India A from 17/2 and powered them to 277/6 against Sri Lanka A in the Tri-Nation opener at Dambulla — a knock that arrives as

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

Suryakumar Yadav batting for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026

Suryakumar Yadav’s Instagram Purge Points to a Reckoning That Goes Beyond Mumbai Indians

Suryakumar Yadav deleted his Mumbai Indians content, unfollowed the franchise and Hardik Pandya on Instagram — a social media purge that lands days after the BCCI stripped him of the T20I captaincy

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

Michael Clarke former Australia cricket captain who led the 2015 ICC World Cup-winning team

Michael Clarke Asks Haryana CM for Land to Build Cricket Academy, Reviving a Tradition With a Complicated History

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has formally asked Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for concessional land near Delhi to set up a cricket academy, a proposal that echoes — and complicates

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

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Palestine Education Ministry: 20,814 Students Killed in Gaza and West Bank Since October 2023

A Navy Drone Boat Pulled Two Soldiers from the Gulf. The US Military Has Never Done That Before.

France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu’s Coalition

Taiwan Weighs Curbing AI Chip Exports to China to Align With the US

EU Calls on Houthis to Halt Red Sea Threats as Brussels Runs Out of Diplomatic Tools

EU Calls Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire a ‘Renewed Opportunity’ as Beirut Suburbs Burn Again

Five Western Nations Target Financiers of Israeli Settler Violence in Coordinated West Bank Sanctions Push

Gaikwad’s Unfinished Argument: A Century at Dambulla When It Mattered Most

Suryakumar Yadav’s Instagram Purge Points to a Reckoning That Goes Beyond Mumbai Indians

Michael Clarke Asks Haryana CM for Land to Build Cricket Academy, Reviving a Tradition With a Complicated History

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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