FACTFLOW
Sunday, 14 June 2026
·
Global Edition
·
Updated 09:25 CST
World
Peru election results delayed after thousands get a one-day voting extension
Voters will have to wait until at least Monday to learn the outcome of Sunday's presidential election after the process was mired with logistical issues that left thousands unable to cast ballots.
World
Rory McIlroy wins Masters to become fourth back-to-back champion
The Northern Irishman becomes the first player to repeat at Augusta National since Tiger Woods back in 2001-2002.
World
Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with American pontiff
President Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary broadside against Pope Leo XIV on Sunday night, saying he didn't think the U.S.-born global leader of the Catholic Church is "doing a very good job."
World
Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran
Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.
World
US military threatens to blockade all Iranian ports starting on Monday
Vessels will still be able to transit the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports, says US Central Command.
World
Iran war live: US military says it will block Iranian traffic in Hormuz
CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT, as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.
World
Eric Swalwell exits California governor race after sex assault allegations
Democratic representative suspends campaign after media reports detailed alleged accounts of sexual assault.
World
Peter Magyar wins Hungary election, unseating Viktor Orban after 16 years
Centre-right Tisza party wins two-thirds majority in parliament that would allow it to amend constitution.
World
Iran war live: US military to block Iranian port traffic in Hormuz Strait
CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.
World
Peter Magyar says his election win has ‘liberated Hungary’ from Orban
Peter Magyar has won Hungary’s election, defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban.
World
Peter Magyar wins Hungary election, ending 16 years of Viktor Orban rule
Centre-right Tisza party wins two-thirds majority in parliament that would allow it to amend constitution.
World
These are people Israel killed in Lebanon on a single day
In a matter of minutes, Israel killed more than 350 people across Lebanon on Wednesday, April 8.
World
Abuse allegations against lead Democrat shake race for California governor
Media reports detailing sexual assault allegations against US Representative Eric Swalwell prompt resignation calls.
World
Nigerian artisans preserve handwoven fabric amid rising global demand
Resisting mechanisation, Nigerian artisans uphold the authenticity of aso-oke, now a staple in global fashion markets.
World
Could the Iran war pose lasting risks to global food security?
United Nations warns impact could last well beyond conflict.