## [2026-06-29](/feed/2026/06/29/index.md)

##### 2026 Stade shooting
### [Six people are killed and several more injured in a mass shooting at a mother-child group home facility in Stade, Germany. Two people are arrested, including the alleged gunman. ](/feed/2026/06/29/six-people-are-killed-and-several-more-injured-in-a-mass-shooting-at-a-mother-child-group-home-facility-in-stade-german.md)
##### Foreign relations of Australia
### [Australia and Vanuatu sign the Nakamal Agreement, which expands Australian economic support and bars foreign military bases in Vanuatu. Vanuatu also commits to rejecting the militarisation of infrastructure. ](/feed/2026/06/29/australia-and-vanuatu-sign-the-nakamal-agreement-which-expands-australian-economic-support-and-bars-foreign-military-ba.md)
##### China–Japan relations
### [China adds 20 Japanese organizations to a dual-use export blacklist and places 20 others on a watchlist, citing concerns over Japan's military capabilities amid worsening relations between China and Japan. ](/feed/2026/06/29/china-adds-20-japanese-organizations-to-a-dual-use-export-blacklist-and-places-20-others-on-a-watchlist-citing-concerns.md)
##### Sudanese civil war
### [The Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) publishes an article accusing the Rapid Support Forces of killing more civilians in Sudan, including in 2025, than other rebel groups. ](/feed/2026/06/29/the-armed-conflict-location-and-event-data-acled-publishes-an-article-accusing-the-rapid-support-forces-of-killing-mor.md)
### [The Sudanese Armed Forces announces that they have retaken the towns of Sirkum and Mugaja in Sudan's Blue Nile State. ](/feed/2026/06/29/the-sudanese-armed-forces-announces-that-they-have-retaken-the-towns-of-sirkum-and-mugaja-in-sudan-s-blue-nile-state.md)
##### Middle Eastern crisis
### [The Israel Defense Forces chief of staff marks the 1,000th day since the war started in the wake of the Hamas-led attacks against Israel on October 7. ](/feed/2026/06/29/the-israel-defense-forces-chief-of-staff-marks-the-1000th-day-since-the-war-started-in-the-wake-of-the-hamas-led-attack.md)
### [Israeli forces hit a tent in central Gaza, killing three Palestinians, including a 8-year old boy. ](/feed/2026/06/29/israeli-forces-hit-a-tent-in-central-gaza-killing-three-palestinians-including-a-8-year-old-boy.md)
### [Iran holds its first joint committee meeting with Oman in Muscat to discuss future management of the Strait of Hormuz following a preliminary agreement with the United States to end the war. U.S. officials say shipping can resume freely. ](/feed/2026/06/29/iran-holds-its-first-joint-committee-meeting-with-oman-in-muscat-to-discuss-future-management-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-fo.md)
##### 2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war
### [The Afghan Foreign Minister and Taliban government summons the chargé d'affaires at the Pakistani embassy in Kabul over the airstrikes. ](/feed/2026/06/29/the-afghan-foreign-minister-and-taliban-government-summons-the-charge-d-affaires-at-the-pakistani-embassy-in-kabul-over.md)
### [Afghan officials say that over 36 civilians have been killed in overnight strikes by Pakistan, and more than 160 have been injured. ](/feed/2026/06/29/afghan-officials-say-that-over-36-civilians-have-been-killed-in-overnight-strikes-by-pakistan-and-more-than-160-have-be.md)
### [Pakistani information minister Attaullah Tarar says that Pakistan has carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan targeting alleged Jamaat-ul-Ahrar headquarters, killing 25 militants in border regions and the eastern provinces of Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar. ](/feed/2026/06/29/pakistani-information-minister-attaullah-tarar-says-that-pakistan-has-carried-out-airstrikes-in-afghanistan-targeting-al.md)
### [The Indian Ministry of External Affairs condemns Pakistani forces for the airstrikes, and accuses the country of an "act of aggression" that undermines Afghanistan and the region. ](/feed/2026/06/29/the-indian-ministry-of-external-affairs-condemns-pakistani-forces-for-the-airstrikes-and-accuses-the-country-of-an-act.md)
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