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The IRClass register has canceled the certification of vessels with a total deadweight of 13 million tons. This will complicate the operation of the tankers and their access to international ports.
In Herat province, security forces used weapons and whips to disperse a rally against the detention of women. Witnesses report injuries and a fatality.
Brent and WTI prices fell by 3% following statements from Iran and Israel regarding the cessation of attacks. De-escalation in the Middle East has reduced risks to global supplies.
Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un agreed to expand cooperation in economy and politics. Pyongyang officially supported the One China principle.
In Utsunomiya, 94 schools have been closed for a second day because of a black bear. A search party including hunters is attempting to track the animal, which weighs approximately 100 kilograms.
The Italian Prosecutor's Office is investigating Itamar Ben-Gvir's involvement in the torture of Italian Gaza flotilla activists. The minister denies all allegations.
Only 35% of Americans approve of Donald Trump's performance, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. About 59% of U.S. citizens expect gasoline prices to increase.
Kurti's party garnered 43% in the Kosovo elections but failed to secure a majority. A coalition is required to resolve the crisis and elect a president.
Pashinyan announced the victory of his party in the elections in Armenia. Civil Contract is leading with a result of 54.5 percent of the vote.
Pashinyan's Civil Contract party leads the elections in Armenia with 32% of the vote. The pro-Russian Strong Armenia has only 11% of voter support.
The OPEC+ alliance agreed to increase production by 188,000 barrels per day starting in July. Seven countries plan to fully lift restrictions by the end of September.
A Swedish court has authorized the transfer of the vessel Caffa, suspected of transporting grain from Crimea, to Ukraine. The owners have three weeks to appeal the decision.
Due to her worsening health condition, Mette-Marit has been placed on the lung transplant waiting list. Doctors assess her condition as critical and life-threatening.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak confirmed the decline in oil production due to repairs at refineries. In April, production decreased by 460,000 barrels per day.
The Tibetan spiritual leader will undergo knee treatment in the Indian capital. Following this, he plans an extended trip to the Ladakh region at the end of June.
In May 2026, 101 people died in Spain due to the heat, which is a record since 2015. The figure was 3.6 times higher than the decade average.
Trump signed an executive order on the simplified dismissal of 8,000 top officials with salaries of $200,000. This will help remove individuals who obstruct government policy.
A deal with Iran could reduce regional tensions without changing the country's political regime. The document would restore shipping but will not resolve key contradictions.
Microsoft presented Surface computers with Nvidia chips and Project Solara devices. The new gadgets utilize AI agents instead of conventional programs.
A person was killed and dozens were injured as a result of the Iranian attack on the airport and diplomatic missions of Kuwait. The US called the incident a deliberate attack by Tehran.
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a decision regarding 400 million dollars in aid. The funds were approved by Congress but delayed by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Oil prices rose by 2% due to Iranian attacks on Kuwait and U. S. strikes. A terminal at Kuwait's airport was damaged, and aviation operations have been partially restored.
A German government official stated that an opening for dialogue with the Russian Federation is gradually emerging. Negotiations could begin in a few months with the participation of the E3 group.
SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion through an IPO at a price of $135 per share. The company's market valuation could reach $1.75 trillion.
Ukrzaliznytsia plans to raise freight tariffs by 45% to cover its deficit. This is necessary for debt restructuring and recovery following shelling attacks.
Sweden proposes banning social media for children under 15 due to health risks. The responsibility for age verification would be placed on platform owners.
Sweden lowers the age of criminal responsibility to 13 and builds special prisons. The decision was made due to the active involvement of teenagers in criminal gangs.
The US has imposed sanctions against the Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex and its leadership. The platform is accused of assisting the IRGC and the government in bypassing restrictions.
Microsoft has unveiled the lead-based Majorana 2 chip for quantum computers. The commercial launch of the systems is scheduled for 2029.
Israel continues strikes on Lebanon despite Trump's calls not to attack Beirut. Negotiations for a full cessation of hostilities are ongoing in Washington.