Oppenheimer: Trump holds the reins on Netanyahu’s escalation options
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has incentives to escalate tensions with Iran but is constrained by US President Trump.
Day: June 8, 2026
Tsunami alert issued in Japan after huge 8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Philippines
Tsunami warnings have been issued across Japan after a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the Philippines, with waves expected within hours.
Buildings collapse after powerful quake and tsunami warning in Philippines (VIDEOS)
A powerful earthquake struck off the southern Philippines, shaking Mindanao and triggering tsunami warnings across parts of Asia
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Five injured in stabbing at New York’s Penn Station
The incident occurred at one of the nation’s busiest rail and subway transportation centres as the city gears up to host two major sporting events in the coming week: basketball’s NBA Finals and football’s World Cup tournament.
Fusion energy startup Helion raised a $465M Series G led by Thrive Capital at a $15.5B valuation, nearly tripling the valuation from its January 2025 round (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch)
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Fusion energy startup Helion raised a $465M Series G led by Thrive Capital at a $15.5B valuation, nearly tripling the valuation from its January 2025 round — Helion, the fusion startup backed by Sam Altman…
Deadly Philippines earthquake unleashes small tsunami
A deadly earthquake rocked the southern Philippines, killing dozens of people and sending small tsunami waves toward at least three nations.
Iran strikes Israel for first time since April ceasefire in retaliation for Israeli attack on Beirut
For the first time since the ceasefire went into effect in April, Iran launched missiles toward Israel Sunday, largely contained to the north of the country. The Iranian retaliation came after Israeli forces bombed suspected Hezbollah strongholds in so…
Map: Tracking a Potential Tsunami in the Celebes Sea
Monitor warnings and predicted arrival times for the ocean wave.
Stock market jitters remain amid tech fears and renewed Middle East attacks
Markets in Asia are hit by a tech sell-off, and oil is volatile as Iran and Israel launch attacks on each other.
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami forecast for some coasts – AP News
7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami forecast for some coasts AP NewsTsunami warnings issued after 8.2 magnitude earthquake off Philippines Al JazeeraTsunami threat to Hawaii under evaluation after…