Wikinews:2018/June

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June 1

• Photo report: Anime North convention brings fans to Toronto

June 2

• Pakistani President signs bill to merge Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

June 6

• Microsoft announces plan to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

June 10

• New study of endangered whale shark youth shows vital habitat similarities

June 11

• India: Jodhpur police arrests man for 'sacrifice' of four-year-old daughter for Allah

June 13

• Spanish Football Federation sacks Lopetegui as team's head coach one day before FIFA World Cup
• Tennis: Nadal beats Thiem to win eleventh French Open title

June 14

• Football: Canada, Mexico and US wins joint bid to host 2026 FIFA World Cup
• Football: Russia beats Saudi Arabia 5-0 in FIFA World Cup opener

June 16

• FIFA World Cup 2018 Day 2: Uruguay, Iran win three points each with late goals; Portugal-Spain share the spoils

June 17

• UN releases first-ever human rights report on Kashmir

June 18

• FIFA World Cup 2018 day three: France, Denmark and Croatia wins three points; Argentina shares the spoils with debutants Iceland

June 19

• FIFA World Cup 2018 day five: Sweden, Belgium, England win three points
• FIFA World Cup 2018 day four: Mexico beats Germany; Serbia leads Group E, Brazil shares the spoils with Swiss

June 20

• FIFA World Cup 2018 day six: Japan, Senegal, Russia win three points
• Iván Duque wins Colombia's presidential election
• Football: Arsenal sign Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno

June 21

• FIFA World Cup 2018 day seven: Portugal, Uruguay, Spain win 1-0
• India: Mehbooba Mufti resigns as Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister as Bharatiya Janata Party breaks alliance

June 23

• Algeria blocks internet across nation to prevent cheating in diploma exams
• Hungarian Parliament passes bill to criminalise helping undocumented migrants

June 24

• International Criminal Court gives Myanmar till July 27 to respond on Rohingya case

June 25

• Serbian Football Association complain about Swiss footballers Xhaka, Shaqiri eagle salute celebration
• Chess: R Praggnanandhaa becomes youngest Indian Grand Master
• India: Maharashtra plastic ban comes into force
• Spanish football: Juanfran signs one-year contract extension with Atlético Madrid
• Indonesian cleric Aman Abdurrahman sentenced to death for 'inciting others to commit terrorism'

June 26

• Argentine footballer Javier Pastore leaves Paris SG for AS Roma
• Italian football: Nainggolan moves to Inter Milan from Roma

June 27

• FIFA World Cup 2018 day eight, nine, ten, eleven: Belgium, England confirm knockout phase qualification; Poland, Costa Rica miss out Last 16

June 29

• Dutch senate votes in favour of face veil ban
• India: Punjab cabinet republishes ordinance approving capital punishment for rape of girls under age twelve