Portal:Current events/2018 June 11

June 11, 2018 (Monday)

Business and economy

Economy of the United Kingdom
- British retail chain Poundworld, which employs thousands of people, collapses into administration. (BBC)

Disasters and accidents

2018 Pacific hurricane season
- Hurricane Bud grows into a category three hurricane off the Pacific coast of Mexico. (CBS News)

International relations

Singapore–United States relations
- Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and U.S. President Donald Trump hold a bilateral meeting. (Channel NewsAsia)
European migrant crisis
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announces that he will allow a migrant vessel carrying 629 rescued migrants, including children and pregnant women, to dock in Valencia after Malta and Italy both refused the vessel. (BBC)

Law and crime

Child trafficking in India, Crime in India
- Police in Assam arrest 18 people in connection of lynching two youths following rumors on WhatsApp and social media that they were child traffickers. (Al Jazeera)

Science and technology

Climate of Mars
- NASA's Opportunity rover is temporarily shut down due to a dust storm. (BGR)
Net neutrality in the United States
- The 2015 net neutrality rules in the United States end. (The Hill)

Sports

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