Trump Announces 50% Tariff on Canadian Cars, Steel
Donald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on automobiles and crucial raw materials from Canada, according to The Guardian.
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US strikes vessel in eastern Pacific, killing 2 in first attack in months
US forces struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people, according to the US Southern Command. This marks the first such attack in months as part of a campaign targeting narco-traffickers.
Nepal Outrage Over Three-Year-Old Girl’s Rape and Murder
Activists and politicians in Nepal have called for tougher laws following the alleged rape and murder of a three-year-old girl, according to BBC.
Pete Hegseth Sparks Controversy Over Pentagon Media and Military Supplies
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has denied claims that the U.S. military is running low on key missile systems, calling the reports 'not true' and accusing CNN of spreading 'fake news.'
AMED Leads Japan’s Longevity Research, New Amed Sportif Faaliyetler Launch
Japan's AMED is driving longevity research with clinical applications, while EA SPORTS FC™ 27 introduces Amed Sportif Faaliyetler player ratings.
Mark Phillips Reflects on Zara’s Win, Family, and Equestrian Trends
Mark Phillips, the former husband of Princess Anne, reflected on his daughter Zara Tindall’s recent victory at the British Open Eventing Championship, expressing both pride and concern over the sport’s evolving structure.
Hayden Panettiere Mom Denies Pressuring Daughter on Career
Hayden Panettiere’s mother, Wendi Vogel, denied pressuring her daughter to pursue acting as a child, stating it was never her intention to make her a professional performer. “I never expected her to be a professional actor, never,” Vogel said in a May 2026 interview.
UK PM Burnham Vows Support for Ukraine Despite Russian ‘Threats’
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has vowed continued support for Ukraine despite 'outrageous threats' from Russia, during his first official visit to the country. He met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and chaired the 'coalition of the willing' set up by the UK and France.
Israeli Strike on Gaza Shelter Adds 1,288 to Death Toll
An Israeli strike on a shelter near al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah has extended the casualty list in Gaza, with 1,288 Palestinians killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.
Prince Harry Quits Board of African Parks Amid Human Rights Claims
Prince Harry has stepped down from the board of a wildlife charity after allegations of human rights abuses by its rangers, according to The Guardian.
Israel Warns of ‘Forceful’ Response to Gaza Kite Launches
Israel has warned Hamas of increased strikes on Gaza following concern over launches of kites, drones and balloons from the territory, according to BBC.
Iran faces ‘greatest financial offensive ever’, says U.S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Iran is facing 'the greatest financial offensive ever' in a Financial Times op-ed, according to BBC.
Russia’s second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes
Ukrainian drones targeted six logistics hubs of Ozon, Russia’s second-largest online retailer, over three nights, with fires reported and casualties confirmed in childcare centers and warehouses. According to Newsweek and a translated report from Kronen Zeitung.
Dutch public broadcaster to boycott ‘no longer’ neutral Eurovision
The Dutch public broadcaster AVROTROS has announced it will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, stating the event can no longer be considered neutral due to ongoing conflicts in Gaza. According to a statement from the broadcaster, international tensions have undermined the event’s unifying purpose.
Petrol Panic Grips Central Asia as Ukraine’s Offensive Against Russia Intensifies
A Russian woman's viral video highlights the term 'fuel tourism' as fuel shortages sweep across Russia and Central Asia, according to Al Jazeera.