Rare footage captured of Great White shark in Mediterranean Sea
Rare footage of a Great White shark has been captured in the Mediterranean Sea in May, described as 'pretty special' by the diver who filmed the encounter, according to BBC.
Conflicts & Security
Schafskälte 2026: Kälte, Regen und Bauernregeln
Die Schafskälte 2026 bringt laut alten Bauernregeln und moderner Prognosen einen erneuten Kälteeinbruch um den 11. Juni. Laut Deutschem Wetterdienst liegt die Wahrscheinlichkeit für Regen bei 55 Prozent.
Flood Warning Systems Face Urgent Upgrades After Deadly Events
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for parts of Missouri until 1215 AM CDT, with 1 to 3 inches of rain already reported. Meanwhile, cities like San Antonio are investing in improved flood warning systems following a deadly 2025 flood.
Nelly Korda wins U.S. Women’s Open with nail-biting finish
Nelly Korda won the U.S. Women's Open on June 8, 2026, clinching victory with a heart-stopping 2½-foot putt on the 18th hole at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California.
Oil Prices Edge Higher as Israel-Iran Tensions Test Ceasefire
Oil prices edged higher after Iran fired missiles at Israel for the first time since a fragile ceasefire was agreed in April, according to the BBC.
2026 Tony Awards: Full List of Winners and Key Moments
The 79th Tony Awards, held at New York's Radio City Music Hall, honored the best of Broadway with multiple wins for 'Death of a Salesman' and 'Ragtime.' Playwright Bess Wohl won for best new play after 40 years without a female recipient.
Child Soldier in Somalia: ‘It was either killed or be killed’
Shopkeeper Yusuf Ali, 34, still struggles with the memories of his time as a child soldier in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, according to the BBC.
Rights Group Says Drone Strike Kills 11 in Sudan Market
A drone strike on a market in central Sudan killed at least 11 people and injured dozens more, according to a local rights group.
Cuba’s Raul Castro Makes Public Appearance After US Charges
Former Cuban president Raul Castro made his first public appearance in Havana since being indicted by the United States on murder charges linked to the 1996 downing of two civilian aircraft, according to Al Jazeera.
Pentagon Raises Israel Spy Threat to ‘Critical’ Level
The Pentagon has elevated the counterintelligence threat level from Israel to 'critical,' according to U.S. officials, citing increased surveillance on top U.S. officials.
U.S. Women’s Open 2026: Korda, Yin, Lee Lead After Round 2
World No. 1 Nelly Korda shot a four-under 67 on Friday to move into contention for the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open, now just two shots off the lead. Alison Lee and Ruoning Yin share the top spot after 36 holes.
U.S.-Iran Gulf Strikes Test Ceasefire Amid Rising Tensions
The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes in the Gulf on February 28, marking a new escalation in tensions after failed nuclear negotiations. More than 1,300 people have been killed in Iran, according to reports.
Civilians Flee Somali Troops as Mogadishu Clashes Escalate
Fierce clashes between Somali government troops and opposition-allied militias have forced civilians to flee in Mogadishu, according to The Guardian.
Anthony Head, Buffy’s Rupert Giles, Dies at 72
Anthony Head, known for his role as Rupert Giles in the TV series Buffy – Im Bann der Dämonen, has died at the age of 72 due to complications from pneumonia. His daughters confirmed the news in a statement to the BBC.
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Stay at ’60 Minutes’
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim announced Friday they plan to remain with '60 Minutes,' despite ongoing turmoil at the newsmagazine.