Portal:Current events/2023 June 10
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June 10, 2023
(Saturday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Somali Civil War
- 2023 Mogadishu hotel attack
- Six civilians and three soldiers are killed and ten others are injured by al-Shabaab at a hotel in Lido Beach, Mogadishu. All seven attackers are also killed. (AFP via Al Arabiya)
- 2023 Mogadishu hotel attack
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2022–2023 bombing of Odesa
- Russian forces attack Odesa with drones and missiles, killing three civilians and injuring 27 others. (Reuters)
- 2022–2023 bombing of Odesa
Disasters and accidents
- At least 25 people are killed and 145 others are injured after heavy rains cause houses to collapse across Pakistan. (AP)
- Five people are killed in an explosion at a missile and explosives factory in Ankara, Turkey. (Al Jazeera)
- Two people are killed after a small plane crashes in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona, United States. (AP)
- Fourteen people are killed in wildfires in north-eastern Kazakhstan, while 316 others are evacuated, according to the Emergency Situations Ministry. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev responds by sacking Emergency Situations Minister Yuri Ilyin. (Al Jazeera)
Health and environment
- Chile reports an outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus, which has killed four people. (Reuters)
International relations
- Canada–Ukraine relations
- List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces a $500 million military aid package to Ukraine (including 288 AIM-7 missiles) and a $10 million humanitarian aid package to help victims of the Kakhovka dam collapse. (CNBC)
- List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- Foreign relations of Romania
- Romania recalls its ambassador to Kenya after he used a racist slur during a meeting with African Group representatives in Nairobi in April. (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
- Two people are killed and two more injured during a mass shooting outside the entrance of a subway station in Farsta, Stockholm, Sweden. (AP)
Sports
- 2023 French Open
- In tennis, defending champion Iga Świątek defeats Karolína Muchová 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles title at the 2023 French Open. Świątek is the first player to defend the title since Justine Henin in 2007 and the first woman to defend a major title since Serena Williams at Wimbledon in 2016. (CNN)
- 2022–23 UEFA Champions League
- In association football, Manchester City win their first UEFA Champions League title with a 1–0 victory over Inter Milan in the final at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, with Rodri scoring the winner. Having also won the Premier League and FA Cup that season, City become the second English club to complete the continental treble after rivals Manchester United in 1999. (CNN) (The Guardian)