Sunday 7 June 2026

At least two people are killed and 11 are injured by Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, Lebanon, which Israel claimed targeted Hezbollah infrastructure, violating the ongoing ceasefire.

U.S. president Donald Trump urges Iran to return to ceasefire negotiations and finalize a deal. He also says that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have "no choice" but to accept any deal that the U.S. reaches with Iran.

The Iranian military command says that the Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon and the Dahieh suburb of Beirut "crossed all red lines" and that there will be a response if they continue.

Iranian state media reports that Pakistani interior minister Mohsin Naqvi handed Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi a "written message" from prime minister Shehbaz Sharif for supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

U.S. president Trump threatens that the United States will seize and destroy Iran's highly enriched uranium, with or without their cooperation.

At least 13 Palestinians are killed by Israeli airstrikes across Gaza City, Deir al-Balah, and al-Mawasi, in Gaza, in violation of the ongoing ceasefire.

Kuwait's civil aviation authority files a second protest complaint to the International Civil Aviation Organization over Iran's attacks on the country, including the international airport.

Kosovo holds its third elections for the Kuvendi in 18 months amid continued political deadlock and the lack of a two-thirds majority to elect a president. Vetëvendosje, led by incumbent prime minister Albin Kurti, remains the largest party in the Kuvendi but falls short of a majority government.

Peruvians vote in the second round of presidential elections between Popular Force candidate Keiko Fujimori and Together for Peru candidate Roberto Sánchez.

South Korean president Lee Jae Myung names Han Seong-sook as the new prime minister. If parliament approves her appointment, she will become the first woman in twenty years to hold the post.

Islanders of Jersey vote to elect 49 seats of the States Assembly.

Iran closes its airspace in the western part of the country.

A Palestinian man kills one person and injures five others before being shot and killed by police during an attack through several towns in central Israel.

Six people are killed after a van collided with a truck in Sichuan Province, China.

Two people are killed when a Gulfstream G200 private jet crashes at La Romana International Airport in La Romana, Dominican Republic.

Buildings are seriously damaged and landslides occur after two Mw 5.1 and Mw 4.9 earthquakes strike Euboea, Greece.

The Broadway play Death of a Salesman wins the most Tony Awards in 2026 with six, including Best Revival of a Play, while Liberation, Ragtime, and Schmigadoon! all win the second-most awards with four each, including Best Play, Best Revival of a Musical, and Best Musical, respectively.