Armed conflicts and attacks

At least 10 people are killed and 106 others are injured in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. (Kyiv Independent)

• https://kyivindependent.com/at-least-9-killed-96-injured-in-russian-attacks-across-ukraine-over-past-day/

Disasters and accidents

The death toll from yesterday's earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines, increases to 41 people killed, with 479 more injured and four missing. All casualties come from the Davao and Soccsksargen regions. (AFP via RFI) (The Guardian)

• https://www.rfi.fr/en/international-news/20260609-outdoor-hospitals-cut-off-communities-as-philippine-quake-toll-hits-41
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/philippines-earthquake-mindanao-tsunami-warnings

Law and crime

Philippine police arrest former superintendent Rafael Dumlao, who was convicted in the 2016 kidnapping and killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo at Camp Crame and had been evading imprisonment. (AFP via The Straits Times)

• https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-ex-policeman-arrested-in-notorious-drug-war-killing

Law and crime

Three people are injured in a mass stabbing at a school in Blackley, Manchester, England. A 14-year-old student is arrested. (BBC News)

• https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gydjpdwy2o