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UK FORCES SEIZE RUSSIAN OIL TANKER – Royal Marines board suspected sanctions-busting vessel in English Channel  The commanding officer of the Royal Marines unit that seized a Russian-linked oil tanker says attempts to evade sanctions and fund the war in Ukraine will be met with decisive action. British forces boarded the tanker Smyrtos in the English Channel during a major overnight operation involving Royal Marine Commandos, National Crime Agency officers, helicopters and Royal Navy warships. The vessel is now being held off the south coast of England while investigations continue. Military officials say the six-hour operation resulted in 25 crew…

AUSTRALIA WELCOMES US-IRAN PEACE DEAL – Albanese says peace deal is in the interest of the entire world  Australia welcomes the U.S.-Iran deal toward ending hostilities but warns that it will take many months for things to “return to normal”, the Prime Minister said on Monday.  Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the peace deal was “in the interest of the entire world.” U.S. and Iranian officials said on Sunday they have agreed on a peace framework for a deal to end their war, halt the U.S. blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, possibly leading to lower…

US, IRAN CONFIRM AGREEMENT ON PEACE DEAL – A peace deal to cease hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz The United States and Iran have confirmed the agreement of a peace deal to cease hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.  U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the U.S.-Iran peace deal “is now complete” and that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen upon the signing of the deal on Friday.  “The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social. “I hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the…

JAPAN URGES IRAN TO BE FLEXIBLE ON DEAL – Japan’s Sanae Takaichi told the Iranian president to show maximum flexibility on US deal, Iran should demonstrate “maximum flexibility” to seize the opportunity to reach a ceasefire agreement with the U.S., Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in a Monday phone call, Takaichi said. Takaichi, speaking to reporters after the call, said she also strongly demanded that the Strait of Hormuz be reopened soon to secure free and safe navigation for ships from Asia and all other nations. Takaichi did not elaborate on Pezeshkian’s response, but she…

PUTIN PROMISES RETALIATION OVER LUHANSK – Drone strike on Russian-held Starobilsk kills 21 people in overnight incident  Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine had “opened a new page in a series of crimes” with its strikes on a dormitory in northeastern Luhansk region and on an apartment building in a Russian-held part of Ukraine’s Kherson region. “Consciously committing the most serious crimes against children and teenagers at the teachers’ college in Starobilsk, and now in Henichesk, the Kyiv leadership has decided to open a new page in the series of their crimes,” Russian news agencies quoted Putin…

SOUTH KOREA FINES COUPANG – The $409 million fine is the country’s largest data breach penalty South Korea’s privacy regulator said today that the country will fine e-commerce giant Coupang 625 billion won over a massive leak of customer information last year and illegal collection of personal information, in the country’s largest data breach penalty on a company.  The Personal Information Protection Commission said the New York-listed company had leaked personal data of more than 33 million customers and failed to detect the breach within the 72 hours required by the law. “This accident occurred due to Coupang’s lack of…

TRUMP DEFENDS INFLATION AMID IRAN WAR – U.S President says oil prices will fall once conflict ends despite inflation concerns  President Donald Trump has defended rising inflation in the United States, insisting higher prices are linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran and predicting costs will fall once the war comes to an end. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Trump responded to new figures showing consumer inflation rose at its fastest pace in three years during May. Asked whether rising prices could hurt Republican prospects ahead of November’s midterm elections, the president said he was confident the situation would improve.…

JUNE 2026 GLOBAL COMMUNION SERVICE WITH PASTOR CHRIS – June is the month of Prayer Declares Pastor Chris Oyakilome The month of June was declared to be the Month of Prayer on Sunday 7th of June 2026 at the Global Communion Service with Pastor Chris Oyakilome. Another extraordinary time of global intercession, worship, and spiritual impact was witnessed, as billions around the world united in prayer and fasting with our man of God, Pastor Chris Oyakilome. The program was broadcast through all Loveworld Networks Channels and on Alpha TV,  The Global Congregation was invited to pray fervently for the nations,…

CRIMEA FOOD SHORTAGES FUEL CRISIS REPORT – Reports from Crimea indicate shortages of some foodstuffs as fuel crisis worsens today  The Kremlin said on Monday (June 8) that ‘relevant authorities’ are working to avoid a deficit of food in Russian-held Crimea.  The fuel crisis in Russian-held Crimea and Sevastopol caused by Ukrainian drone strikes resulted in shortages of certain goods, including sugar, at select local food stores, according to social media and Telegram channels reports from the peninsula. The residents and visitors of Sevastopol told reporters they did not see reason to worry, though some reported rationing of pasta in…

POLICE FACE £75K DIVERSITY JOB CRITICISM – Recruitment of equality staff sparks debate as crime levels rise and killing case reignites scrutiny  Police forces across the UK are facing growing criticism over the recruitment of senior diversity and equality officers on salaries of up to £75,000, at a time when concerns over rising crime remain high in several regions. The debate has intensified following the killing of Henry Nowak, which has put renewed focus on how race-related policies and internal equality frameworks are shaping policing priorities. According to reports, multiple forces have expanded their equality, diversity and inclusion teams in…