WORLDYamal, Williams to be available for Spain’s opening World Cup matchStar forward Yamal expected to be ready after suffering a groin injury that kept him out of a pretournament friendly.Al Jazeera·June 8, 2026
WORLDNelly Korda makes childhood dream come true with f...Korda continued her great season, adding a second major and proving that right now no one in the game is better than her.ESPN·June 8, 2026
WORLDThe Papers: 'Iran fires missile barrage' and 'New Eriksen hell'Iran's latest strike on Israel and Danish footballer Christian Eriksen's on-field collapse are prominent on Monday's papers.BBC News·June 8, 2026
WORLDVulnerable women lured by illegal sperm donor services on social mediaA BBC investigation paid £100 for one donor’s “baby batter” delivered by post with a carton of passata.BBC News·June 8, 2026
WORLDSatellite images show destruction of the US-Israel war on IranFrom Iranian naval ports to US military bases across the Gulf, Al Jazeera shows 15 sites before and after the attacks.Al Jazeera·June 8, 2026
WORLDWhat To Know as China’s Xi Jinping Heads to North KoreaAs Xi Jinping visits Pyongyang, he faces an emboldened North Korean dictator, whose alliance with Russia has reduced his dependence on China.NY Times·June 8, 2026
WORLDDebris reported in Jordan after Iranian missiles aimed at Israel intercepteMissiles believed fired from Iran toward Israel were seen over Jordan, with one reportedly intercepted.Al Jazeera·June 8, 2026
WORLDSearching for Shade When It’s 125 DegreesEvery season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding.NY Times·June 8, 2026
WORLDTen dead after migrant boat capsizes near Malta, Italian coastguard saysAt least 10 bodies have been recovered after a migrant boat carrying about 60 people capsized near Malta , the Italian coastguard says.BBC News·June 8, 2026
WORLDNithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt in Race for L.A. MayorNithya Raman pulled into second place in the race to see who will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. There are more votes to be counted.NY Times·June 8, 2026
WORLDRichard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59<p>Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jun/08/richard-scolyer-open-letter-to-australians-before-death-aged-59">Richard Scolyer’s open letter to Australians</a></p></li><lThe Guardian·June 8, 2026
WORLDHow Mexican cartels turned South African farms into meth production hubsRaids on South African farms have uncovered meth labs linked to Mexican networks, signalling a new cartel phase.Al Jazeera·June 8, 2026
