US-Iran war to pull global economy to post-COVID low: World Bank

June 11, 2026 · Al Jazeera

Iran says 18 targets hit across US bases, Strait of Hormuz closed
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps says it hit 18 targets at US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.
World celebrates, but Gaza watches the World Cup from a distance
Amid war and ruins, Gaza footballers keep training but feel erased from the World Cup and global football stage.
Explosions reported in Sirik and Minab as air defence activated in Iran after US strikes
Explosions reported in Sirik and Minab as air defence activated in Iran after US strikes
Trump Isn’t Giving Up on His Slush Fund
Despite insisting that a $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund has been scrapped, the administration is quietly assur
Crypt mix‑up leaves grieving family devastated in Adelaide
‘There’s no words to describe the horror and the disappointment.’