Headlines- After an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the weekend that set it on fire and left a crew member missing, the United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday.
- Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, voiced his "deep concern" over the escalating attacks in Iran and warned "catastrophic consequences" on a global scale if parties resume "full-scale hostilities."
- Iran has denounced the latest wave of American attacks on its territory, claiming that they have "rendered futile" all of the past few months' diplomatic efforts..
- In order "to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships" in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that its forces had carried out more strikes against Iran.
- A bar fire in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, claimed at least 27 lives and injured over 60 more.
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After Their Toddler Fails to Clean...
A South Korean child’s handwritten apology and the parents’ official statement were displayed outside their apartment complex after the child neglected to clean up after the family’s dog. The gesture has received a lot of internet appreciation for the parents’ responsible parenting.
Escaped Tennessee Pet Zebra Captured After...
A pet zebra that had escaped from its adoptive family in Tennessee,United States,was successfully retrieved on Sunday after more than a week of escape.With the help of search teams, volunteer drone operators, and even a private chopper team sent in from Texas, Ed the zebra was found in Christiana.
Tom Cruise Sets Guinness World...
Hollywood icon Tom Cruise sets a new record with his flaming Mission Impossible stunt.As spy Ethan Hunt, played by Tom Cruise, scaled skyscrapers, raced motorcycles off cliffs, and even clung to the side of an airplane while in flight, he enthralled viewers of the Mission Impossible franchise.
South African Athlete Skips Her Way...
Marissa Groenewald skips her way from South Africa’s Pietermaritzburg to Durban on Sunday during the Comrades Marathon.
Dog Found Swimming in Water After...
After going missing for over a month, a dog was found at sea.Lyndhurst,England based Nonprofit organization KS Rescue Angels shared the amazing story of 5-year-old Amber on their Facebook page.
Victoria Cops Track Down Famous Piece...
Two vintage plastic ice cream cones that were stolen from a storefront and put up for sale on Facebook Marketplace will be returned to their owner in Melbourne, Australia.
Mother and Bear Cub Relax in...
On May 30 afternoon, a bear and her cub were spotted escaping the heat in a California family’s backyard pool.In Monrovia, where bear visits are common, the encounter occurred at around noon.
Wax sculpture of Greggs Sausage...
For National Sausage Roll Day on June 5, the “iconic” sausage roll dish from the well-known bakery chain Greggs will be “immortalized” at Madame Tussauds in London.
Tourists Discover 200 Years Old Human...
At a beach house on Edisto Island, South Carolina, tourists found 200-year-old human remains. When the tourists realized the remains were human, they called the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, having initially mistaken them for fossils.
Black Bear Crashed Through Home Ceiling...
After smashing through a home’s ceiling, a black bear was discovered resting on a stove in Bell County, Kentucky on May 21. A bear inside a home prompted a call to Game Warden Derick Creech. Creech found the bear sitting on the kitchen stove, where it had fallen from the attic above through the ceiling.