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2026-06-02
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Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
🇮🇱 Israel accuses Hezbollah of violating the ceasefire negotiated yesterday by launching drones and missiles. (Al Jazeera)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
🇮🇱 Israeli airstrikes are reported in Nabatieh, in other towns of the Nabatieh District, and in the Tyre District, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, in violation of an ongoing ceasefire. (Al Jazeera)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
🇱🇧 Lebanon's health ministry updates the toll from yesterday's 🇮🇱 Israeli airstrike near a hospital in Tyre to at least four people killed and 127 wounded, including 39 health workers. (Al Jazeera)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy coordinates the passage of 24 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz over the past day after they obtained permission. (Al Jazeera)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
The 🇺🇸 U.S., 🇧🇭 Bahraini, and 🇰🇼 Kuwaiti militaries intercept ballistic missiles and drones fired by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps at U.S. military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain after a U.S. "self-defense" strike on 🇮🇷 Iran's Qeshm Island. (Al Jazeera) (The Warzone)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
🇺🇸 U.S. Central Command says that a fighter jet has fired a Hellfire missile to disable the 🇧🇼 Botswana-flagged oil tanker M/T Lexie as it was transiting towards Kharg Island. (AA) (The Hill)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
🇺🇸 U.S. president Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Rubio says that ceasefire talks are ongoing, contradicting 🇮🇷 Iranian media claims. (CNBC)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-02
🇺🇸 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a U.S. Congress testimony says that 🇮🇷 Iran has agreed to negotiate aspects of its nuclear program despite pausing peace talks and closing the Strait of Hormuz. (The Guardian)
Business and economy
2026-06-02
Bloomberg reports that 🇷🇺 Russia's exports of crude oil have reached their highest level since before the 2022 invasion of 🇺🇦 Ukraine during 2026, with the country benefiting from the overall rise in oil prices amidst the 🇮🇷 Iran war fuel crisis. (Bloomberg) (OilPrice.com)
Disasters and accidents
2026-06-02
Eight people are killed and 16 others injured after a vehicle veers off a mountain road and plunges into a deep ravine in Parwan Province, 🇦🇫 Afghanistan. (Xinhua)
Disasters and accidents
2026-06-02
Fifteen people are killed and 25 others severely injured after two vehicles collide head-on in the Volta Region, 🇬🇭 Ghana. (Xinhua)
Disasters and accidents
2026-06-02
Seven more bodies are retrieved from the collapsed under-construction building in Angeles, 🇵🇭 Philippines, raising the death toll to 21. (Philippine Daily Inquirer) (GMA News)
Disasters and accidents
2026-06-02
Six children are killed and one injured after the roof of a mud house collapses in Shangla District, 🇵🇰 Pakistan. (Dawn)
International relations
2026-06-02
🇰🇭 Cambodia initiates a compulsory conciliation process under the 🇺🇳 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to address its maritime boundary dispute with 🇹🇭 Thailand in the Gulf of Thailand. (Reuters)
International relations
2026-06-02
Politico reports that 🇭🇺 Hungary will abandon its opposition to 🇺🇦 Ukraine joining the 🇪🇺 European Union ahead of the upcoming EU conference in 🇱🇺 Luxembourg after previously blocking it from doing so under former prime minister Viktor Orbán. (The New Voice of Ukraine) (Politico EU)
International relations
2026-06-02
The 🇧🇭 Bahraini interior ministry bans its citizens from traveling to 🇮🇷 Iran or 🇮🇶 Iraq due to "the ongoing tension in the current security situation." (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
2026-06-02
🇲🇿 Mozambique reports that five of its nationals were killed during anti-immigration violence in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, 🇿🇦 South Africa, over the weekend. (Reuters)
Law and crime
2026-06-02
Protesters clash with police in Southampton, 🏴 England, as thousands gather to protest against the murder of 18‑year‑old university student Henry Nowak. (BBC News)
Law and crime
2026-06-02
The Independent Office for Police Conduct confirms it has launched an investigation into police handling of the incident. (BBC News)
Politics and elections
2026-06-02
🇮🇷 Iranian officials and state media announce a three-day funeral plan in the cities of Mashhad, Tehran, and Qom for former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the initial phase of the 🇮🇱 Israeli–🇺🇸 US airstrikes on his compound. (The New York Times) (Shafaq) (Iran International)
Politics and elections
2026-06-02
The Philippine House of Representatives votes 265–14 with eight abstentions to expel Cavite 4th district representative Kiko Barzaga over "disruptive" and "disorderly" behavior following two prior suspensions. Barzaga is the third representative in Philippine history to have been expelled. (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-01
An early-morning bandit attack in Kabba/Bunu, Kogi State, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, leaves two people dead and five injured, with 30 civilians kidnapped. Twenty-three civilians are later rescued by the Nigerian Army. (Daily Post Nigeria)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-01
Fifty-eight people are killed in multiple Rapid Support Forces attacks over the past four days in various villages near Bara, North Kordofan, 🇸🇩 Sudan. (Dabanga Sudan)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-01
🇮🇷 Iran announces a pause on peace talks with the 🇺🇸 United States, and, alongside the Axis of Resistance, announces plans to "completely block" the Strait of Hormuz and threatens to close the Strait of Mandeb, ruling out any further talks until 🇮🇱 Israel ends its military operations in 🇱🇧 Lebanon and Gaza. (The Guardian) (CNBC)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-01
🇮🇷 Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi says that Iran and 🇴🇲 Oman are the only two countries with the right to "exercise sovereignty" over the Strait of Hormuz, and that Iran implemented a new process for controlling maritime traffic in coordination with Oman. (Al Jazeera)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-01
🇮🇷 Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi asks 🇵🇰 Pakistani foreign minister and deputy prime minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar to help facilitate de-escalation and express concern about 🇮🇱 Israel's violations of the ceasefire in 🇱🇧 Lebanon. (AA) (Al Jazeera) (Radio Pakistan)
Armed conflicts and attacks
2026-06-01
🇮🇷 Iranian parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that the 🇺🇸 U.S. naval blockade of Iran and the 🇮🇱 Israeli attacks on 🇱🇧 Lebanon are violations of the Iran–U.S. ceasefire agreement. (Al Jazeera)
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