Friday, June 12, 2026 5:25 AM ET
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Thai princess dies at age 47 after 3 years in hospital -- Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of the king's seven children, has died at 47 after three years in a hospital, royal officials said. She was an advocate for women's rights.3 hours ago
U.S.-Iran memo of understanding likely to be signed next week, sources say -- The signing of the memorandum or letter of intent would kick off 60 days of talks to negotiate details of an enduring U.S.-Iran agreement.11 hours ago
World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira and a home team victory -- The 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony festivities got underway a little over an hour before the first kickoff in Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.10 hours ago
U.S. monitoring Chinese activity in South China Sea around disputed shoal -- Analysts are scrutinizing recent Chinese maritime operations near Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited but strategically located atoll near the Philippine island of Luzon, U.S. officials said.15 hours ago
U.S. cruise passengers accused of assaulting police in Bahamas -- Four police officers were injured, including one who was taken to the hospital, authorities said.16 hours ago
U.K. defense chief resigns, says military funding plan "falls well short" -- U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey said the government's defense funding plan is not enough "at this dangerous time."16 hours ago
List of Belfast home addresses shared online amid anti-immigration riots -- Northern Ireland police say they got calls from distressed Belfast residents as a list of home addresses circulated online amid anti-immigration riots.16 hours ago
Fugitive linked to cartel found hiding in bathroom of private jet -- Officials found three passengers in the cabin and their suspect hiding in the lavatory, Bali immigration authorities said.18 hours ago
India fumes as 3 of its mariners killed in U.S. strikes on oil tankers -- India lodges a "strong protest" over 3 sailors being killed as the U.S. military says it has disabled several oil tankers this week for violating the blockade on Iran.21 hours ago
Woman faces murder charges in killing of U.S. diplomat in Myanmar -- The diplomat was found dead at the Sakura Residence & Hotel, according to attorneys familiar with the case.21 hours ago
Trump says "settlement" reached on Iran, signing could happen this weekend -- President Trump said earlier Thursday he called off new military strikes on Iran, hours after threatening to escalate the war.13 hours ago
5 police officers shot dead in Mexico as World Cup kicks off -- Five Mexican police officers were killed and five others wounded on the eve of the World Cup opener in Mexico City, authorities said.23 hours ago
How FIFA World Cup rules on extra time and tiebreakers work for 2026 -- Games are likely to be tied at the end of regulation at the 2026 World Cup, especially in the late stages of the tournament with a highly competitive field.23 hours ago
2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with 3 opening ceremonies -- With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.10 hours ago