G7 leaders are gathering in #France amid growing concerns over #US trade policy, with President Donald Trump renewing threats of steep #tariffs on French wine. reut.rs/4ovmdpE
#Russia launched a large overnight attack on #Ukraine involving 70 missiles and 611 drones, with strikes reported in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Dnipro. bit.ly/3Q6fUfv
A single-engine Pacific Aerospace 750XL carrying a pilot and 11 passengers #crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in western #Missouri on Sunday, killing all 12 people on board. cnn.it/4eHtShc
#US and Iranian officials said they had reached a preliminary agreement to end the conflict between the two countries and reopen the #StraitofHormuz. reut.rs/3PZMO1m
New Anthropic analysis: malware creation appears in two-thirds of #AI-assisted cyberattacks. Standard monitoring frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK fail to capture AI-enabled threats — making attackers harder to detect and defend against. #Cybersecuritybit.ly/4aFzNAP
England resident doctors begin a 4-day strike Monday, June 15 — their 16th this year. Three Paris airports (CDG, Orly, Le Bourget) face a 24-hour ground staff strike June 18. Travelers to or through the UK and France should plan ahead. bit.ly/447GUhO
The Iran conflict is forcing IATA to cut 2026 global #Aviation profit forecasts nearly in half — from $41 billion to $23 billion. Houthi threats to Red Sea fuel routes could drive fare increases and route cuts. Some carriers face financial distress. reut.rs/3QbjiWp.
2025 wildfires triggered 300,000 evacuations and the highest insured losses ever recorded — despite burning 16% less land than usual globally. Risk is no longer about acres. It's about where fires burn and what's in their path. (University of East Anglia) bit.ly/4xrZi2i
515 confirmed Ebola cases and at least 91 deaths in the DRC. With the DRC's World Cup team competing in the U.S. and Mexico, global transmission risk is elevated. WHO says response is "catching up" — but no approved vaccine exists for this strain. reut.rs/4vDB43E
Multiple #tornadoes were reported across northern Missouri, southern Iowa, eastern Kansas, and central Illinois on Wednesday as severe storms swept across the #Midwest. bit.ly/4uuGGMI
U.K. Defense Secretary John Healy resigned on Thursday after telling the #PrimeMinister that the defense investment plan “falls well short of what is required for defense and the country at this dangerous time”. bit.ly/4emSZof
Thousands have protested in Albania’s capital, #Tirana, under slogans such as “Albania is not for sale” against a luxury resort proposed by Jared Kushner. reut.rs/3S1fsja
Congratulations to AlertMedia CFO Naveed Tejany on being named a finalist for the Austin Business Journal's 2026 Best CFO Awards.
We're proud to see his contributions recognized among Austin's top finance leaders and look forward to celebrating all of this year's finalists. bit.ly/4gfSte2@MyABJ
Anti-immigrant violence spread across parts of Belfast on Tuesday night after video circulated of a knife attack in north Belfast that left a man seriously injured and led to the attempted murder charge of 30-year-old Sudanese national Hadi Alodid. reuters.com/world/uk/anti-im…
At least 12 people were killed and nine injured in a shooting incident that happened at Jumpers informal settlement in Cleveland, a suburb of Johannesburg on Tuesday night. bbc.com/news/articles/c79yzq…