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Core Summary Uganda’s military chief has ordered the shutdown of the country’s two most prominent media organizations — NTV and Daily Monitor. Both outlets say their offices in the capital Kampala are under “military siege,” with all editorial operations forced to halt. The move has triggered international concern over press freedom in Uganda. Event Details According to the BBC, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, commander of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces, issued the order on June 28 to immediately cease operations at Daily Monitor and NTV. Both are Uganda’s most influential independent news organizations, known for investigative reporting and government accountability. ...

Summary Flash flooding across Kentucky has killed at least four people. Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as search and rescue operations expand across multiple counties. Roads are submerged and residents have been evacuated. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

Summary President Trump announced he will nominate former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as the new director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The agency is at the center of the administration’s deportation campaign. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

Summary The death toll from Venezuela’s devastating earthquake sequence has climbed above 1,400, up from the previous count of 920. Continuous aftershocks are hampering rescue operations in the critical 72-hour window. International rescue teams are accelerating their arrival while survivors recount emotional stories of hearing family members crying beneath collapsed buildings. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

Summary The ceasefire between the United States and Iran has effectively collapsed. The US launched fresh airstrikes on multiple targets inside Iran on June 28, with President Trump threatening to “complete the job.” Iran retaliated by striking US infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain with missiles and drones. Both sides accuse each other of violating the truce. Details According to AP and BBC, the US military conducted a new round of strikes against Iranian military targets on June 28. This follows days of tit-for-tat attacks between the two nations. Trump told media the US has the capability to “finish the job,” suggesting possible escalation. ...

Core Summary Researchers have confirmed that the heatwave currently sweeping across Europe is the worst ever recorded, according to The Washington Post. Temperatures have shattered historical records across multiple countries, with heat-related deaths continuing to rise. Scientists warn that as global warming intensifies, such extreme heat events will become far more frequent in coming decades. Event Details The heatwave has persisted for days, affecting much of Western, Southern, and Central Europe. Weather stations in Spain, France, Italy, and Germany have all recorded record-breaking temperatures. Parts of Spain exceeded 45 degrees Celsius, while southern France surpassed 42 degrees in multiple locations. ...

Core Summary Israel and Lebanon signed a framework peace agreement on June 26, mediated by US Secretary of State Rubio, who called it “the first step toward peace.” This marks the first such diplomatic document between the two nations through American mediation, representing a significant breakthrough in Middle East peace efforts. However, Hezbollah is not a party to the agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes. ...

Core Summary The United States launched military strikes against targets inside Iran after President Trump accused Tehran of attacking a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command confirmed strikes hit missile and drone storage facilities as well as coastal radar positions, marking the most direct military confrontation between the two nations in recent years. Event Details According to Al Jazeera and AP News, the trigger for the escalation was Iran’s alleged attack on an international cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump condemned the act as “foolish” on social media and warned of severe consequences. ...

Core Summary According to the latest reports from CNN and BBC, the death toll from Venezuela’s earthquakes has surpassed 920, a sharp increase from the previous count of 589. Hundreds remain feared trapped under rubble as international rescue teams accelerate their arrival. The search-and-rescue operation has entered the most critical 72-hour window — every minute of delay means more lives lost. Event Details CNN’s latest live updates show that Venezuela’s powerful double earthquake sequence this week has killed over 920 people. The death toll has climbed from an initial 235 to 589, and now surges past 920, with large numbers still missing. ...

Core Summary The US Senate voted on June 23 to pass a resolution aimed at limiting the president’s authority to conduct military operations against Iran without explicit congressional authorization. The vote is seen as a rare institutional rebuke of the White House’s Middle East policy and a reassertion of Congress’s constitutional role in war-making decisions. Event Details The vote comes amid ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. In recent weeks, the White House has repeatedly signaled possible preemptive strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, triggering bipartisan concern in Congress. The resolution invokes the War Powers Resolution of 1973, requiring the president to obtain explicit congressional authorization within 60 days of deploying forces to hostilities, or withdraw them. ...