All news: Sunday 14 June 2026

Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war

Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and United States president Donald Trump announce that Iran and the U.S. have reached an agreement to end the war, extend the ceasefire by 60 more days, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the deal set to be officially signed in Switzerland on Friday.

2026 Iran war ceasefire

Mediators from Qatar travel to Tehran, Iran, to finalize the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the U.S. to end the war.

2026 United States naval blockade of Iran

U.S. president Trump authorizes the end of the blockade imposed since April 13 after announcing that an agreement had been reached.

2026 Strait of Hormuz campaign

U.S. defense secretary Pete Hegseth says that the U.S. has maintained control of the Strait of Hormuz, and states that the U.S. has guided 125 million barrels of oil through Operation Project Freedom despite regional tensions.

Attacks on Jabalia refugee camp

At least six people are killed in Gaza, including four in an Israeli airstrike on the Jabalia refugee camp and two in separate shooting incidents near Khan Yunis.

2026 Lebanon war

Lebanon's health ministry reports that an Israeli attack on the Dahieh suburb of Beirut killed three people and injured 16.

Hezbollah–Israel conflict

The Israeli military confirms that Hezbollah commander Ali Musa Daqduq, who was responsible for orchestrating the killing of five American troops in Iraq during the Iraq War, has been killed in a recent airstrike in southern Lebanon.

Kordofan campaign

Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launch drone strikes on El-Obeid, North Kordofan, targeting a fuel station at the El Obeid Airport district and a fuel storage tank.

Sudanese civil war

The Sudanese Army says that they have killed dozens of RSF fighters and destroyed over 141 combat vehicles across Sudan this month, including the Darfur and Kordofan regions and Blue Nile and White Nile states.

Russia–United Kingdom relations

British Royal Marines storm and seize a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel.

2026 Butler PAC P-750 crash

Twelve people are killed when a plane carrying skydivers crashes in Butler, Missouri, United States.

2026 Rio de Janeiro mid-air collision

American singer Oliver Tree, Argentine YouTuber Gaspi, Argentine filmmaker Lucas A. Vignale, and three others are killed when two helicopters collide and crash into a parking lot in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Six people are killed after a pickup truck collides with a parked truck in Ejin Banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

Four people are killed and four others are injured when a sailboat collides with a large passenger catamaran between Brač and Šolta, Croatia.

2026 Swiss referendums

Swiss voters reject an initiative to cap Switzerland's permanent resident population at 10 million by 2050.

Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war

Oil prices, including crude oil, fall by 5% after U.S. president Donald Trump announced that a deal has been reached to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. blockade.

2026 NBA Finals

Police arrest 63 people outside Madison Square Garden in New York City, U.S., after ten officers were injured during celebrations of the New York Knicks winning the NBA Finals.

2026 NBA Finals

Gunshots are reported overnight on 42nd Street and Broadway in New York City with one teen shot and several buses being damaged during celebrations.

Extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Bangladesh

Former Bangladeshi police chief Benazir Ahmed is arrested by police in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after an Interpol Red Notice was issued on crimes against humanity and corruption charges. Bangladeshi home minister Salahuddin Ahmed says extradition proceedings for Ahmed will follow.

2020–2026 H5N1 outbreak

The Australian agriculture ministry confirms the first cases of H5N1 bird flu in the country in a brown skua in remote Western Australia. This means the H5N1 variant has now reached every continent.

2026 24 Hours of Le Mans

In endurance racing, Toyota Racing wins the 24 Hours of Le Mans with drivers Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, and Nyck de Vries. It is Toyota's first victory in the event since 2022 and sixth overall.

2026 Stanley Cup Final

In ice hockey, the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 3–0 to win the Stanley Cup in six games, their first championship since 2006.

2026 FIFA World Cup

In association football, Curaçao, the smallest nation to qualify for a FIFA World Cup, make their tournament debut and score their first-ever goal in a 7–1 defeat against Germany.

UFC Freedom 250

In mixed martial arts, the UFC Freedom 250 event, named for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, is held on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. The event coincides with the 80th birthday of U.S. president Donald Trump.