U.S. F-15 Pilot Shot Down Over Iran Reported Seeing 'Jellyfish-Shaped' Drone Swarm F-15 fighter jet that crashed in Iran A U.S. F-15E pilot who was shot down during the conflict with Iran testified that he witnessed a swarm of Iranian drones moving in unison like a single organism, resembling a jellyfish, according to sources on June 23 . SBS Jun 24, 2026 5:17 AM
U.S. Secretary of State on Gulf Tour: "Strait of Hormuz is an International Waterway, No Tolls Allowed" Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Abu Dhabi, UAE U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on June 23 that the Strait of Hormuz is an "international waterway," expressing opposition to Iran's attempts to impose tolls. SBS Jun 24, 2026 4:17 AM
Trump: IAEA Inspectors Will Be Deployed to Iran at the 'Right Time' President Donald Trump stated on June 23 that International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors will be deployed to sites related to Iran's nuclear facilities at the appropriate time. SBS Jun 24, 2026 4:14 AM
Louvre Museum to Close Early Due to Heatwave; Rome Also on Red Alert In Italy, the highest level of heatwave warning has been issued for major cities, including the capital Rome, while in France, major tourist attractions such as the Louvre Museum, following the Eiffel Tower, are shortening their operating hours. SBS Jun 24, 2026 4:11 AM
Trump Set Tariff Rates Just Before Announcement, Googling After Distrusting Gov't Data President Donald Trump shook the world by announcing his reciprocal tariff policy on April 2 last year, New York Times reporters revealed in a new book published on June 23 . SBS Jun 24, 2026 4:10 AM
U.S. Justice Department Sues New York Over Ban on Masks for ICE and Other Law Enforcement Agents Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to block a New York state policy that prohibits federal law enforcement agents from wearing masks. SBS Jun 24, 2026 1:42 AM
U.S. F-15 Pilot Shot Down Over Iran Reported Seeing 'Jellyfish-Shaped' Drone Swarm Air Force F-15E pilot who was shot down during the conflict with Iran reported seeing a swarm of Iranian drones moving in unison like a jellyfish, according to sources familiar with the matter on June 23 . SBS Jun 24, 2026 1:41 AM
10 Years After Brexit: 60% of British Gen Z Want Another Vote On June 23 , the United Kingdom marked the 10th anniversary of the Brexit referendum in which it decided to leave the European Union . SBS Jun 24, 2026 1:41 AM
Iran Declares 3-Day Public Holiday in Capital for Funeral of Late Supreme Leader and Israeli airstrikes early in the war, Iranian state television reported on June 23 . SBS Jun 24, 2026 1:39 AM
Multiple Casualties Reported in Southern Lebanon Following Israeli Fire The Israeli military claims it eliminated Hezbollah militants who posed a threat, while Hezbollah counters that the Israeli forces fired upon innocent civilians. SBS Jun 24, 2026 1:36 AM