: Mojtaba Khamenei , the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was officially named the next Supreme Leader of Iran by the Assembly of Experts.
: Nathan Martin won the Los Angeles Marathon in its closest-ever finish . News Headlines 3.8
: Marches and celebrations took place globally, though protests surrounded the Iranian women's soccer team in Australia over safety concerns. : Mojtaba Khamenei , the son of the
: India won the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup , defeating New Zealand by 96 runs to become the first team to win back-to-back titles and three overall. : India won the 2026 Men's T20 World
On , global news was dominated by the escalation of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran , alongside significant political transitions in Tehran and economic shifts in the energy market. Middle East Conflict Intensifies
: An Iranian drone strike damaged a critical water desalination plant on Sitra island.
: In New York City, two counter-protesters were arrested after throwing improvised explosive devices (IEDs) near the mayor’s residence during a protest.