https://zettawire.com/stories/iran-says-it-fully-blocked-bab-el-mandeb-strait-and-closed-strait-of-hormuz-warns-of-strik-3187025398 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T11:35:10.650Z Iran says it fully blocked Bab el-Mandeb Strait and closed Strait of Hormuz, warns of strikes on US-allied Gulf energy infrastructure in response to Israeli strikes on petrochemical sites. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-iran-fires-fresh-missile-salvos-at-israel-israeli-army-says-military-urges-reside-500660 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T07:06:57.874Z BREAKING: Iran fires fresh missile salvos at Israel, Israeli Army says. Military urges residents in north and center to take shelter as new salvos target the country. https://zettawire.com/stories/trump-warned-netanyahu-that-israel-could-face-iran-alone-persuading-him-to-scale-back-larg-2820172131 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:04:46.705Z Trump warned Netanyahu that Israel could face Iran alone, persuading him to scale back large-scale strikes; Israel hit an Iranian petrochemical facility as US helped intercept Iranian missiles. https://zettawire.com/stories/us-says-it-fired-on-disabled-tanker-that-violated-iran-port-blockade-2390494674 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T23:18:49.776Z US says it fired on, disabled tanker that violated Iran port blockade https://zettawire.com/stories/iran-cancels-all-flights-nationwide-until-further-notice-after-renewed-strikes-with-israel-500818 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T21:46:44.190Z Iran cancels all flights nationwide until further notice after renewed strikes with Israel; only Mashhad airport open for Hajj pilgrim returns https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-israel-army-says-it-struck-and-dismantled-strategic-defense-systems-in-iran-marki-4674536768 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T20:11:57.702Z BREAKING: Israel army says it struck and dismantled 'strategic defense systems' in Iran, marking a significant military escalation between the two countries. https://zettawire.com/stories/u-s-deepens-role-in-israel-iran-conflict-as-centcom-reportedly-provides-intelligence-and-a-6653631980 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T19:00:09.943Z U.S. deepens role in Israel-Iran conflict as CENTCOM reportedly provides intelligence and air defense coordination, Hayom reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/airlines-reroute-flights-around-iranian-and-syrian-airspace-after-israel-and-iran-exchange-1332766082 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T18:16:00.588Z Airlines reroute flights around Iranian and Syrian airspace after Israel and Iran exchange strikes, Reuters reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-explosion-heard-in-tehran-iran-activates-air-defense-shoots-down-hostile-drone-ov-500692 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T09:33:36.326Z BREAKING: Explosion heard in Tehran, Iran activates air defense, shoots down hostile drone over capital. Origin and location of blast still unknown, per Fars news agency. https://zettawire.com/stories/israel-strikes-military-targets-in-western-and-central-iran-despite-reported-trump-request-9437699504 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T09:11:59.732Z Israel strikes military targets in western and central Iran despite reported Trump request to Netanyahu to hold off further attacks. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-explosions-reported-in-tehran-iran-according-to-chinese-state-media-xinhua-no-imm-500682 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T08:53:13.959Z BREAKING: Explosions reported in Tehran, Iran, according to Chinese state media Xinhua. No immediate details on cause or casualties. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-intesa-sanpaolo-launches-35-billion-bid-for-monte-dei-paschi-di-siena-the-largest-6885348560 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T08:50:52.654Z BREAKING: Intesa Sanpaolo launches $35 billion bid for Monte dei Paschi di Siena, the largest banking deal in Italian history. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-communication-between-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-and-senior-iranian-official-0452700506 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T08:23:37.631Z BREAKING: Communication between Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and senior Iranian officials disrupted since last night, per First Squawk. https://zettawire.com/stories/iran-s-revolutionary-guards-claim-missile-strike-on-petrochemical-plant-in-haifa-in-retali-1959081988 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T07:46:23.533Z Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim missile strike on petrochemical plant in Haifa in retaliation for Israeli attack on Iranian facility, state media reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-idf-says-it-completed-large-scale-strike-on-iranian-defense-systems-the-military-9250708527 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T07:46:16.532Z BREAKING: IDF says it completed large-scale strike on Iranian defense systems. The military described the operation as a significant attack targeting air defense infrastructure. https://zettawire.com/stories/7-8-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-southern-philippines-killing-15-and-injuring-over-130-aut-500661 ZettaWire en 2026-06-08T07:10:54.338Z 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines, killing 15 and injuring over 130, authorities say. The quake hit Sarangani province on Mindanao Island at a depth of 33 km. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-un-security-council-to-hold-emergency-meeting-on-russia-s-ballistic-missile-actio-1tyhe1z ZettaWire en 2026-06-07T20:55:05.000Z BREAKING: UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Russia's ballistic missile actions https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-ukraine-launches-unprecedented-attack-on-st-petersburg-during-russia-s-economic-f-1tyfq42 ZettaWire en 2026-06-07T17:33:55.485Z BREAKING: Ukraine launches unprecedented attack on St Petersburg during Russia's economic forum, authorities say https://zettawire.com/stories/apollo-and-blackstone-raise-35bn-in-chip-financing-deal-for-anthropic-ft-reports-4565008390 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:46:56.720Z Apollo and Blackstone raise $35bn in chip financing deal for Anthropic, FT reports https://zettawire.com/stories/gsk-in-talks-to-acquire-cancer-biotech-nuvalent-for-over-9-billion-ft-reports-0832760975 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:40:47.755Z GSK in talks to acquire cancer biotech Nuvalent for over $9 billion, FT reports https://zettawire.com/stories/japan-finance-minister-satsuki-katayama-says-the-country-is-undergoing-its-biggest-budgeta-4848401467 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:38:40.805Z Japan Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama says the country is undergoing its biggest budgetary reform since World War II. https://zettawire.com/stories/federal-appeals-court-rules-alabama-s-nitrogen-gas-execution-method-needs-more-study-on-wh-5880871021 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:36:35.886Z Federal appeals court rules Alabama's nitrogen gas execution method needs more study on whether it violates cruel and unusual punishment ban, days before scheduled execution. https://zettawire.com/stories/pentagon-adds-alibaba-baidu-to-list-of-china-military-linked-firms-in-fresh-blow-to-diplom-4677772695 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:30:22.901Z Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu to list of China military-linked firms in fresh blow to diplomatic thaw https://zettawire.com/stories/pentagon-adds-alibaba-baidu-to-list-of-china-military-linked-firms-in-fresh-blow-to-diplom-1829450067 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:29:27.744Z Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu to list of China military-linked firms in fresh blow to diplomatic thaw https://zettawire.com/stories/plane-headed-to-transport-yadier-molina-crashes-reuters-reports-3205297502 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:27:25.282Z Plane headed to transport Yadier Molina crashes, Reuters reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/trump-booed-at-new-york-arena-ahead-of-nba-finals-game-9872333061 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:25:32.053Z Trump booed at New York arena ahead of NBA Finals game https://zettawire.com/stories/becerra-and-hilton-projected-to-advance-in-california-governor-race-ddhq-data-shows-the-tw-7294643288 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:24:54.426Z Becerra and Hilton projected to advance in California governor race, DDHQ data shows. The two candidates will face off in the general election after leading the primary field. https://zettawire.com/stories/lng-prices-set-to-hit-three-year-highs-as-asia-heat-wave-and-europe-restocking-drive-deman-6045158841 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:18:41.366Z LNG prices set to hit three-year highs as Asia heat wave and Europe restocking drive demand, Morgan Stanley says. https://zettawire.com/stories/korea-exchange-activates-sidecar-on-kospi-after-kospi-200-futures-surge-5-halting-program-0473941053 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:07:45.541Z Korea Exchange activates sidecar on KOSPI after KOSPI 200 futures surge 5%, halting program trading for 5 minutes. https://zettawire.com/stories/apple-launches-ai-powered-siri-to-compete-with-google-and-microsoft-cnbc-reports-2653631527 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:06:13.762Z Apple launches AI-powered Siri to compete with Google and Microsoft, CNBC reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/russian-attacks-across-ukraine-kill-at-least-8-wound-52-over-past-day-strikes-hit-multiple-1u0pae5 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:05:36.729Z Russian attacks across Ukraine kill at least 8, wound 52 over past day — strikes hit multiple regions as war continues. https://zettawire.com/stories/los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-to-face-progressive-councilmember-nithya-raman-in-november-re-3837303848 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T05:02:21.195Z Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to face progressive councilmember Nithya Raman in November reelection bid. https://zettawire.com/stories/gold-holds-steady-after-israel-and-iran-agree-to-end-attacks-that-jeopardized-middle-east-8303227158 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:49:59.997Z Gold holds steady after Israel and Iran agree to end attacks that jeopardized Middle East war talks, Bloomberg reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/drone-strike-hits-sevastopol-in-russia-annexed-crimea-local-officials-report-1858225630 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:49:29.763Z Drone strike hits Sevastopol in Russia-annexed Crimea, local officials report. https://zettawire.com/stories/trump-says-iran-is-prepared-to-forgo-acquiring-a-nuclear-weapon-according-to-a-statement-f-6656428439 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:46:18.536Z Trump says Iran is prepared to forgo acquiring a nuclear weapon, according to a statement from the president. https://zettawire.com/stories/japan-s-nikkei-futures-jump-2-3-in-early-trade-signaling-a-strong-open-for-tokyo-stocks-5344439625 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:46:12.621Z Japan's Nikkei futures jump 2.3% in early trade, signaling a strong open for Tokyo stocks. https://zettawire.com/stories/germany-deepens-canada-energy-ties-with-provisional-lng-deal-reuters-reports-5699945484 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:41:13.363Z Germany deepens Canada energy ties with provisional LNG deal, Reuters reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/russia-and-belarus-warn-they-are-ready-to-use-all-available-means-including-nuclear-weapon-8972333512 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:38:21.158Z Russia and Belarus warn they are ready to use all available means, including nuclear weapons, to guarantee their security, in a joint statement. https://zettawire.com/stories/crackdown-in-cambodia-pushes-scam-gangs-to-relocate-to-sri-lanka-beach-resorts-and-office-2514128027 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:31:19.636Z Crackdown in Cambodia pushes scam gangs to relocate to Sri Lanka beach resorts and office buildings, Bloomberg reports, signaling a geographic shift in one of the world's fastest-growing criminal industries. https://zettawire.com/stories/judge-asked-to-block-trump-s-ufc-fight-at-white-house-legal-challenge-filed-over-planned-e-9704949821 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:26:39.447Z Judge asked to block Trump's UFC fight at White House, legal challenge filed over planned event at executive residence. https://zettawire.com/stories/white-house-congress-renew-push-to-override-state-ai-laws-as-blackburn-leads-negotiations-5092927860 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:08:25.436Z White House, Congress renew push to override state AI laws as Blackburn leads negotiations on package including KOSA and No Fakes Act, Axios reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/zelensky-says-he-had-positive-talks-with-trump-envoys-witkoff-and-kushner-on-ukraine-war-a-17191 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T04:02:47.556Z Zelensky says he had 'positive' talks with Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner on Ukraine war, as European leaders back proposed meeting with Putin for ceasefire. https://zettawire.com/stories/openai-plans-to-go-public-intensifying-investment-race-with-rival-anthropic-3945618706 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:57:41.722Z OpenAI plans to go public, intensifying investment race with rival Anthropic. https://zettawire.com/stories/global-nuclear-weapons-spending-hit-record-high-in-2025-study-finds-total-expenditure-rose-5896080598 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:44:24.757Z Global nuclear weapons spending hit record high in 2025, study finds. Total expenditure rose to unprecedented levels amid ongoing modernization programs by nuclear-armed states. https://zettawire.com/stories/cursor-prepping-for-spacex-acquisition-passes-4b-in-annualized-revenue-up-from-3b-in-april-4065672302 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:32:10.715Z Cursor, prepping for SpaceX acquisition, passes $4B in annualized revenue, up from $3B in April and $2B in Feb, Forbes reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/at-least-7-killed-in-guinea-landslide-at-artisanal-gold-mining-site-in-siguiri-prefecture-500848 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:28:33.709Z At least 7 killed in Guinea landslide at artisanal gold mining site in Siguiri Prefecture. Search and rescue operations underway for those trapped under debris. https://zettawire.com/stories/trump-says-us-is-negotiating-with-iran-now-signaling-potential-diplomatic-shift-8007888369 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:24:38.554Z Trump says US is negotiating with Iran now, signaling potential diplomatic shift. https://zettawire.com/stories/apple-unveils-ai-overhaul-for-iphone-enlists-google-for-help-after-earlier-missteps-5391521936 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:24:36.394Z Apple unveils AI overhaul for iPhone, enlists Google for help after earlier missteps https://zettawire.com/stories/us-accuses-byd-baidu-alibaba-of-aiding-china-s-military-pentagon-says-in-new-report-3234368720 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:24:35.897Z US accuses BYD, Baidu, Alibaba of aiding China's military, Pentagon says in new report https://zettawire.com/stories/s-p-cuts-jetblue-rating-to-ccc-on-high-fuel-costs-elevated-leverage-warns-of-operating-pre-7065956625 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:12:55.874Z S&P cuts JetBlue rating to 'CCC+' on high fuel costs, elevated leverage, warns of operating pressure through 2027 and no positive free cash flow until 2028. https://zettawire.com/stories/state-of-emergency-declared-in-wellington-coastal-suburbs-evacuations-ordered-as-30-foot-s-2427677871 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:07:54.290Z State of emergency declared in Wellington coastal suburbs; evacuations ordered as 30-foot sea swells hit New Zealand's capital. https://zettawire.com/stories/apple-partners-with-google-and-nvidia-to-build-its-most-advanced-ai-model-according-to-cnb-9729613987 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:04:03.920Z Apple partners with Google and Nvidia to build its most advanced AI model, according to CNBC. https://zettawire.com/stories/new-4-7b-us-canada-bridge-linking-michigan-and-ontario-nears-opening-despite-earlier-trump-6159245315 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T03:02:24.084Z New $4.7B US-Canada bridge linking Michigan and Ontario nears opening despite earlier Trump threat, bridge authority says. https://zettawire.com/stories/perrigo-ceo-patrick-lockwood-taylor-resigns-after-board-finds-personal-conduct-violated-co-8261701640 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:55:52.258Z Perrigo CEO Patrick Lockwood-Taylor resigns after board finds personal conduct violated company code. https://zettawire.com/stories/openai-confidentially-files-draft-s-1-with-sec-for-planned-public-listing-the-ai-company-t-4462478579 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:55:46.576Z OpenAI confidentially files draft S-1 with SEC for planned public listing. The AI company takes a formal step toward an initial public offering. https://zettawire.com/stories/israeli-military-sirens-warning-of-hostile-aircraft-infiltration-sounded-in-eilat-area-no-4620250292 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:51:57.560Z Israeli military: Sirens warning of hostile aircraft infiltration sounded in Eilat area. No immediate reports of casualties or damage. https://zettawire.com/stories/waymo-buys-apple-s-self-driving-car-proving-ground-for-220m-acquiring-a-key-testing-facili-3248818489 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:42:59.393Z Waymo buys Apple's self-driving car proving ground for $220M, acquiring a key testing facility as the Alphabet unit expands autonomous vehicle operations. https://zettawire.com/stories/uk-regulator-sues-woodford-his-new-service-over-unauthorized-investment-advice-financial-c-9340931529 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:34:16.386Z UK regulator sues Woodford, his new service over unauthorized investment advice. Financial Conduct Authority alleges breach of rules. https://zettawire.com/stories/uk-could-become-first-country-to-block-children-from-taking-sharing-or-viewing-nude-images-67648 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:33:43.230Z UK could become first country to block children from taking, sharing or viewing nude images on devices, according to a report. https://zettawire.com/stories/gilead-and-merck-announce-positive-phase-3-results-for-once-weekly-oral-hiv-treatment-isla-1737857481 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:31:37.102Z Gilead and Merck announce positive Phase 3 results for once-weekly oral HIV treatment islatravir/lenacapavir, meeting primary efficacy endpoints at week 48 in both ISLEND-1 and ISLEND-2 trials. https://zettawire.com/stories/apple-unveils-revamped-ai-platform-built-with-google-technology-says-privacy-safeguards-re-1908469166 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:26:51.957Z Apple unveils revamped AI platform built with Google technology, says privacy safeguards remain intact https://zettawire.com/stories/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-declines-senate-testimony-on-ai-china-and-exports-cnbc-reports-5628809369 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:24:22.347Z Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declines Senate testimony on AI, China and exports, CNBC reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/astrazeneca-obesity-pill-cuts-weight-by-11-8-in-mid-stage-trial-drugmaker-pushes-into-boom-4054859058 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:22:49.853Z AstraZeneca obesity pill cuts weight by 11.8% in mid-stage trial, drugmaker pushes into booming weight-loss market https://zettawire.com/stories/astrazeneca-advances-oral-glp-1-drug-elecoglipron-to-phase-iii-trials-moving-the-once-dail-0827039861 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:21:12.510Z AstraZeneca advances oral GLP-1 drug elecoglipron to Phase III trials, moving the once-daily candidate into late-stage development for metabolic disease. https://zettawire.com/stories/drc-ebola-death-toll-tops-100-health-ministry-says-total-infections-reach-550-in-ongoing-o-379819 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:12:09.433Z DRC Ebola death toll tops 100, health ministry says — total infections reach 550 in ongoing outbreak. https://zettawire.com/stories/trump-nominates-acting-ag-todd-blanche-to-serve-as-us-attorney-general-on-a-permanent-basi-1078101140 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:11:43.906Z Trump nominates Acting AG Todd Blanche to serve as US Attorney General on a permanent basis https://zettawire.com/stories/bloomberg-ratings-underpinning-the-1-8-trillion-private-credit-market-systematically-under-6291231131 ZettaWire en 2026-06-09T02:07:52.454Z Bloomberg: Ratings underpinning the $1.8 trillion private-credit market systematically understate investment risk, analysis finds.