Portal:Current events/2018 June 10
June 10, 2018 (Sunday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Terrorism in Iraq
- Authorities in Afghanistan announce the seizure of 156 sacks of ammonium nitrate being imported on a truck from Pakistan. This is one of the largest seizures of the compound, most commonly used as a fertilizer, but also used to manufacture explosives. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
- Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018
- Press conferences for the 24th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) continue, with many new video game announcements taking place, including Halo Infinite, The Elder Scrolls VI, and Just Cause 4. (The Guardian) (Kotaku)
International relations
- 2017–18 North Korea crisis
- 2018 North Korea–United States summit, North Korea–United States relations
- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump arrive in Singapore ahead of the upcoming summit. (BBC)
- North Korea–South Korea relations
- South Korean President Moon Jae-in sends senior officials to Singapore for the summit. (The Straits Times)
- North Korea–Singapore relations
- Kim Jong-un meets with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong shortly after his arrival. (Channel NewsAsia)
- 2018 North Korea–United States summit, North Korea–United States relations
- European migrant crisis
Law and crime
- Seven bodies are recovered from the base of Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (BBC)
Politics and elections
- Basque nationalism, Politics of Spain
- Tens of thousands of Basque nationalists form a 202-kilometre (126 mi) human chain asking for greater autonomy. (BBC)
Sports
- 2018 French Open
- In the men's singles final, Rafael Nadal defeats Dominic Thiem and wins his 11th title at Roland Garros. (BBC)