WORLDPalestine Action activists jailed over factory raidThe case is believed to be the first time that convictions for criminal damage have been classified as terrorism.BBC News·June 13, 2026
WORLDDavid Hockney depicted a 'peaceful, gay paradise' when homosexuality was a crimeHockney broke social taboos by celebrating same-sex relationships in his art - often by depicting the quiet, everyday moments of gay domestic life.BBC News·June 13, 2026
WORLDWatch: Why is Trump not at the World Cup?All three leaders of the North America host nations have missed the tournament opening matches.BBC News·June 13, 2026
WORLDDeal to end fighting would lead to Hormuz reopening, Iran saysThe deal which will pave the way for hostilities to end is close to being finalised, the US, Iran and mediators Pakistan say.BBC News·June 13, 2026
WORLDMusk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.NY Times·June 13, 2026
WORLDThomas Partey denied entry into Canada, will miss Ghana’s World Cup openerPartey's visa was denied due to the multiple charges of rape he faces in the United Kingdom.Al Jazeera·June 13, 2026
WORLDJudge Blocks National Parks From Removing ‘Negative’ Signs and Depictions of SlaveryThe ruling accused the Trump administration of engaging in censorship by taking down materials at parks across the country.NY Times·June 13, 2026
WORLDIran war live: US, Tehran signal peace deal within reach but not signed yetFour activists from Palestine Action jailed by a British court over protest raid on Israeli arms firm in UK.Al Jazeera·June 13, 2026
WORLDSpaceX IPO: Live updates on everything you need to knowTechCrunch has followed SpaceX's start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we're here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won't), pre-IPO deals, and what's tucked inside its S-1 registration document.TechCrunch·June 12, 2026
WORLDSpaceX IPO: Live updates on everything you need to knowTechCrunch has followed SpaceX's start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we're here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won't), pre-IPO deals, and what's tucked inside its S-1 registration document.TechCrunch·June 12, 2026
WORLDSpaceX IPO takeaways: SPCX closes at $161, jumping 19% after record debutSpaceX rallied in its first day as a public company. CNBC provided updates throughout the day.CNBC·June 12, 2026
WORLDThe night people in Belfast fled their homes because of racist violenceReporter Richard Morgan recalls the chaotic scenes he witnessed when reporting on days of disorder in Northern Ireland.BBC News·June 12, 2026