NASA has deactivated a scientific instrument on the Voyager 1 space probe to conserve energy and extend the spacecraft's operational life. The instrument had been conducting measurements since the probe's launch in 1977, leaving only two active instruments on board.
A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the Philippines early Monday morning, triggering a tsunami warning for the region. The alert also extends to coastal areas in Indonesia and Japan following the seismic activity.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has declared victory for his Civil Contract party in the country's parliamentary elections. During a press conference held overnight, Pashinyan described the result as a "historical victory."
Israel has closed its border crossings to the Gaza Strip as a security measure following missile attacks from Iran. The decision was announced by the government agency COGAT, which coordinates access to the territory.
U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from launching a retaliatory strike against Iran following a recent attack. The request was communicated during a phone call between the two leaders according to reports from Axios.