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Iran strikes cargo ship on U.N.-backed route in Strait of Hormuz The Washington PostIran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic The New York TimesUN pauses ship evacuations through strait of Hormuz after vessel attack The GuardianIran-U.S. Updates: Iran strikes vessel in Strait of Hormuz amid debate over "transit fees" CBS News
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Apple stock plunges after raising prices on MacBooks, iPads amid global memory crisis Yahoo FinanceRAMageddon just got extremely real The VergeApple posts worst day in over a year after MacBook and iPad price hikes CNBCApple Raises Prices on Macs and iPads Amid the A.I. Boom The New York Times
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British influencer faces possible execution in Dubai after allegedly stabbing man to death, claiming self-defense, advocacy group says CBS NewsTikTok star from Kent faces death penalty for Dubai murder BBCBREAKING: 23-Year-Old British TikTok Influencer Brooke George faces death penalty in Dubai Detained in DubaiInfluencer, 23, Faces Potential Death Penalty After She Was Charged with Murder of Her Boyfriend: Report People.com
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May US PCE inflation tops 4%, leaves Fed hike on the table ReutersFed's preferred inflation measure hits 3-year high, keeping talk of possible rate hike in play Yahoo FinanceCore inflation rate hit 3.4% in May, highest since October 2023, Fed's preferred gauge shows CNBCInflation Accelerated in May as Iran War Pushed Up Prices The New York Times
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Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii limits on carrying guns in public The Washington PostSupreme Court Overturns Hawaii Gun Law The New York TimesSupreme Court's Hawai'i gun law ruling narrows playbook for other states AxiosSupreme Court hands Second Amendment win to concealed carry holders in blue state gun control case Fox News
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Google finally releases a Finance Android app, promises iOS version later in 2026 Ars TechnicaOur latest Google Finance upgrades, including a new app blog.googleGoogle Finance has its own app now. The VergeGoogle Finance now available as dedicated Android app 9to5GoogleGoogle Finance gets a dedicated app for Android TechCrunch
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IN A glass case at the Diyarbakir Bar Association are a striped shirt, dark coat and coiled belt. They belonged to the former chairman, Tahir Elci, a lawyer who was murdered in 2015 amid clashes between the Turkish army and Kurdish separatists. He was standing by the Four-Legged Minaret, a 500-year-old landmark in the ancient city, calling for peace. Someone shot him in the head. No one knows who killed him. The government blames Kurdish terrorists. Many Kurds blame the government. After Elci's death, the army pounded the rebel-held part of Diyarbakir to rubble. The debris, including body parts, was heaped onto trucks and dumped by a river. Locals are scared to talk about any of this.
Barely a decade ago, Turkey was a budding democracy and aspired to join the European Union. Now it is galloping towards dictatorship. In 2016 army officers tried to mount a coup, putting tanks in the streets, bombing parliament and nearly assassinating the president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It was quickly...Continue reading
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