Event date: 2026-06-14; a teenager was shot, buses were burned and dozens were arrested after New York City street celebrations for the Knicks’ championship win escalated into overnight disorder.
Ten people were wounded as a wanted man allegedly fired toward officers, motorists and bystanders before barricading himself in a disused animal clinic.
Demonstrators challenged fuel and food prices, public spending and the military’s civilian role during rallies led by a roughly 1,500-person Jakarta march.
A Bangkok court convicted two Uyghur men and sentenced them to death over the 2015 Erawan Shrine bombing, closing one phase of a case that has long drawn scrutiny over evidence and due process.
Defence Secretary John Healey and Armed Forces Minister Al Carns quit the British government after arguing planned funding levels would leave the armed forces short of what they need.
Event date: 2026-06-10; police used water cannon against crowds in Newtownabbey as a second night of disorder linked to a Belfast knife attack spilled into several Northern Ireland communities.
Hundreds gathered in Beirut's southern suburbs to back Iran and its allies, with a similar demonstration reported in Sanaa, as cross-border fighting and regional strikes kept the conflict live.
The measure, approved on June 10 after two years of debate, would make Colombia the first Latin American country with a specific statutory ban if President Gustavo Petro signs it.
The BAIS members received prison terms of 18 months to three years for an assault that blinded Andrie Yunus in one eye; rights advocates said the verdict left the wider chain of responsibility unexamined.
Event date: 2026-06-09; fires, smashed property and intimidation forced several families from their homes in Belfast after disorder erupted following a knife attack in the city.
Event date: 2026-06-09; a 14-year-old girl was arrested after a teacher and two pupils were stabbed at Co-op Academy in Blackley, with police saying there was no wider threat to the public.
Event date: 2026-06-08; Sam Mézec finished tenth in Jersey’s island-wide senators’ race, knocking the Reform Jersey leader out of the next States Assembly and reshaping the contest for chief minister.
Police detained a Sudanese man on suspicion of attempted murder and praised residents who intervened, while saying there was no evidence at that stage of terrorism.
Greek authorities say they have arrested a Palestinian-born man in Crete on suspicion of joining Hamas and ordering explosives online, in a case that also turned up laboratory equipment in raids in Crete and Athens.