https://worldbriefly.news/rubio-says-americans-are-very-fortunate-as-gas-hits-450-a-gallon-yes-really World Briefly en 2026-06-23T09:15:33.000Z Rubio says Americans are 'very fortunate' as gas hits $4.50 a gallon - yes, really https://worldbriefly.news/america-said-no-thanks-to-africas-best-referee-and-now-the-world-cup-is-one-hist World Briefly en 2026-06-23T08:16:07.000Z America said 'no thanks' to Africa's best referee, and now the World Cup is one historic milestone poorer https://worldbriefly.news/north-korean-womens-football-team-to-invade-the-south-with-cleats-not-missiles World Briefly en 2026-06-23T07:16:16.000Z North Korean women's football team to invade the South - with cleats, not missiles https://worldbriefly.news/keir-starmer-resigns-as-uk-prime-minister-ending-one-of-britains-shortest-landsl World Briefly en 2026-06-23T06:15:35.000Z Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister, ending one of Britain's shortest 'landslide' honeymoons in history https://worldbriefly.news/iran-playing-4d-chess-while-the-ceasefire-clock-ticks-down-to-zero World Briefly en 2026-06-23T05:16:07.000Z Iran playing 4D chess while the ceasefire clock ticks down to zero https://worldbriefly.news/nyc-subway-gets-its-money-back-after-mta-lawyers-showed-up-and-said-excuse-me World Briefly en 2026-06-23T03:15:29.000Z NYC subway gets its money back after MTA lawyers showed up and said 'excuse me' https://worldbriefly.news/two-giant-us-military-cargo-planes-just-landed-in-beijing-and-yes-they-might-be- World Briefly en 2026-06-23T02:16:10.000Z Two giant US military cargo planes just landed in Beijing and yes, they might be carrying Trump's cars https://worldbriefly.news/germany-is-giving-back-brazils-113-million-year-old-stolen-dinosaur-skull-and-ye World Briefly en 2026-06-23T01:16:02.000Z Germany is giving back Brazil's 113-million-year-old stolen dinosaur skull (and yes, it's called Irritator) https://worldbriefly.news/shots-fired-at-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner-burrata-left-uneaten-chaos- World Briefly en 2026-06-23T00:15:37.000Z Shots fired at the White House correspondents' dinner: burrata left uneaten, chaos ensues https://worldbriefly.news/trump-says-gulf-leaders-talked-him-out-of-bombing-iran-literally-just-called-and World Briefly en 2026-06-22T22:16:07.000Z Trump says Gulf leaders talked him out of bombing Iran - literally just called and asked nicely https://worldbriefly.news/trump-to-iran-no-choice-but-to-take-the-deal-says-man-who-loves-making-deals World Briefly en 2026-06-22T20:16:08.000Z Trump to Iran: 'No choice' but to take the deal, says man who loves making deals https://worldbriefly.news/syria-got-rid-of-assad-but-kept-all-the-rubble-and-the-world-stopped-caring World Briefly en 2026-06-22T19:16:22.000Z Syria got rid of Assad but kept all the rubble - and the world stopped caring https://worldbriefly.news/colombia-goes-to-the-polls-sunday-and-honestly-good-luck-to-whoever-wins World Briefly en 2026-06-22T18:15:35.000Z Colombia goes to the polls Sunday and honestly, good luck to whoever wins https://worldbriefly.news/france-kicks-out-israels-finance-minister-says-non-merci-to-gaza-recolonisation- World Briefly en 2026-06-22T17:16:11.000Z France kicks out Israel's finance minister, says 'non merci' to Gaza 'recolonisation' talk https://worldbriefly.news/australia-finally-gets-a-us-ambassador-after-17-months-of-awkward-silence World Briefly en 2026-06-22T16:16:14.000Z Australia finally gets a US ambassador after 17 months of awkward silence https://worldbriefly.news/hantavirus-crashes-a-cruise-party-in-the-atlantic-and-nobody-asked-for-this-plus World Briefly en 2026-06-22T14:16:10.000Z Hantavirus crashes a cruise party in the Atlantic and nobody asked for this plus-one https://worldbriefly.news/armenia-just-voted-on-whether-to-break-up-with-russia-and-its-complicated World Briefly en 2026-06-22T12:15:34.000Z Armenia just voted on whether to break up with Russia, and it's complicated https://worldbriefly.news/leaked-draft-memo-reveals-the-us-iran-deal-framework-nobody-asked-for-but-everyb World Briefly en 2026-06-22T11:16:09.000Z Leaked draft memo reveals the US-Iran deal framework nobody asked for but everybody needed https://worldbriefly.news/trumps-new-counterterrorism-strategy-calls-europe-a-terrorism-incubator-and-adds World Briefly en 2026-06-22T10:16:09.000Z Trump's new counterterrorism strategy calls Europe a terrorism 'incubator' and adds trans activists to the threat list https://worldbriefly.news/acting-ag-explains-why-rioters-who-hurt-cops-might-get-millions-in-taxpayer-cash World Briefly en 2026-06-22T08:16:11.000Z Acting AG explains why rioters who hurt cops might get millions in taxpayer cash, and somehow keeps a straight face https://worldbriefly.news/trump-tells-israel-and-iran-to-chill-out-before-they-ruin-his-peace-deal World Briefly en 2026-06-22T07:15:58.000Z Trump tells Israel and Iran to chill out before they ruin his peace deal https://worldbriefly.news/ai-science-assistants-are-now-doing-actual-drug-research-and-honestly-good-luck- World Briefly en 2026-06-22T06:15:32.000Z AI science assistants are now doing actual drug research and honestly, good luck to us all https://worldbriefly.news/jd-vance-ghosts-geneva-as-us-iran-talks-collapse-and-lebanon-bleeds World Briefly en 2026-06-22T05:16:03.000Z JD Vance ghosts Geneva as US-Iran talks collapse and Lebanon bleeds https://worldbriefly.news/king-charles-visits-ground-zero-and-basically-says-were-still-mates-yeah-to-amer World Briefly en 2026-06-22T04:16:03.000Z King Charles visits Ground Zero and basically says 'we're still mates, yeah?' to America https://worldbriefly.news/your-brain-called-it-wants-its-job-back-study-finds-ai-users-are-just-agreeing-w World Briefly en 2026-06-22T03:15:37.000Z Your brain called, it wants its job back: study finds AI users are just... agreeing with everything https://worldbriefly.news/pete-hegseth-tells-nato-allies-theyre-shameful-while-announcing-hes-reviewing-wh World Briefly en 2026-06-22T02:16:04.000Z Pete Hegseth tells NATO allies they're 'shameful' while announcing he's reviewing whether the US even wants to be there https://worldbriefly.news/two-ea-18g-growler-jets-collide-mid-air-at-idaho-air-show-four-parachutes-spotte World Briefly en 2026-06-22T01:16:08.000Z Two EA-18G Growler jets collide mid-air at Idaho air show, four parachutes spotted https://worldbriefly.news/israel-stops-gaza-aid-flotilla-detains-activists-calls-it-a-pr-stunt-the-activis World Briefly en 2026-06-22T00:15:34.000Z Israel stops Gaza aid flotilla, detains activists, calls it a 'PR stunt' - the activists call it 'piracy' https://worldbriefly.news/russian-families-are-using-ai-to-bring-back-dead-soldiers-from-ukraine-and-yes-i World Briefly en 2026-06-21T22:16:11.000Z Russian families are using AI to bring back dead soldiers from Ukraine, and yes, it's as haunting as it sounds https://worldbriefly.news/pentagon-reportedly-drafts-punish-the-nato-freeloaders-menu-spain-says-excuse-me World Briefly en 2026-06-21T21:15:36.000Z Pentagon reportedly drafts 'punish the NATO freeloaders' menu, Spain says 'excuse me?' https://worldbriefly.news/world-cup-2026-may-literally-melt-players-alive-scientists-warn World Briefly en 2026-06-21T20:16:02.000Z World Cup 2026 may literally melt players alive, scientists warn https://worldbriefly.news/senate-republicans-cant-agree-on-paying-for-a-war-they-also-cant-agree-on World Briefly en 2026-06-21T18:15:30.000Z Senate Republicans can't agree on paying for a war they also can't agree on https://worldbriefly.news/eu-ambassadors-are-war-gaming-in-secret-and-nobody-can-agree-on-the-rules World Briefly en 2026-06-21T17:16:10.000Z EU ambassadors are war-gaming in secret and nobody can agree on the rules https://worldbriefly.news/pakistan-gets-a-3-billion-saudi-lifeline-just-in-time-to-pay-off-a-different-35- World Briefly en 2026-06-21T16:16:17.000Z Pakistan gets a $3 billion Saudi lifeline just in time to pay off a different $3.5 billion debt - classic https://worldbriefly.news/chinas-secret-agents-convicted-in-uk-for-spying-on-hong-kong-dissidents-beijing- World Briefly en 2026-06-21T15:15:33.000Z China's secret agents convicted in UK for spying on Hong Kong dissidents - Beijing about to get a very awkward phone call https://worldbriefly.news/iran-shoots-at-us-warships-immediately-regrets-it-as-six-of-its-boats-get-vapori World Briefly en 2026-06-21T14:15:42.000Z Iran shoots at US warships, immediately regrets it as six of its boats get vaporized https://worldbriefly.news/uk-court-rules-palestine-action-terror-ban-was-totally-legit-protesters-disagree World Briefly en 2026-06-21T13:16:09.000Z UK court rules Palestine Action terror ban was totally legit, protesters disagree (shocker) https://worldbriefly.news/china-doubles-its-ai-supercomputing-power-in-60-days-and-not-a-single-nvidia-chi World Briefly en 2026-06-21T11:16:10.000Z China doubles its AI supercomputing power in 60 days, and not a single Nvidia chip was harmed in the process