The United States has widened its military campaign against Iran after three American service members were killed in Jordan and Iraq. As the fighting spread to shipping lanes and energy markets, mediators pressed for a ten-day ceasefire even as President Trump said Washington had no interest in talks for now.

Spain defeated Argentina in extra time to claim its second World Cup title, capping a tournament staged across the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Andy Burnham has become the United Kingdom's prime minister following the resignation of Keir Starmer, taking office with a stated focus on the cost of living amid a decade of unusual turnover at the top of British politics.

Immigration arrests hit their highest level of the Trump administration in June, coinciding with a tightening of green card rules and effects rippling through workplaces and immigrant communities.

Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson has moved to the front of the Democratic contest to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins in 2026, with his stated distance from party leadership becoming a defining feature of the early race.