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Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Appeals To US Supreme Court Over Trump Deportation Push
Mahmoud Khalil was among the most prominent foreign students to be arrested last year as the Trump administration pursued a campaign to detain and deport noncitizens who engaged in pro-Palestinian activism

Explained: How France's Worst Civil Unrest In Years Unfolded
About 2,400 people were arrested over the weekend, and authorities said thousands of businesses were damaged or looted. The rioting overshadowed demonstrations against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools

Rare Photos Show Aung San Suu Kyi Receiving Books Sent By King Charles
President Min Aung Hlaing, who seized power in February 2021 as an army chief, has been seeking to end Myanmar's international isolation, imposed after Suu Kyi was ousted and imprisoned.

US Planning New Iran Attacks? Hegseth's Meeting With Netanyahu Sparks Buzz
Analysts point out that Trump's endorsement has been heavily focused on the Iran war, especially as the US president might be looking to restart attacks

How A Chinese-Speaking Hacker Used AI Agents To Breach Over 100 Companies
Fagerland's report on the Chinese-speaking hacker did not name the victims, but Reuters was able to establish the victims' identities by independently reviewing the hacker's Cairn activity.

14 Killed In Landslide At Illegal Gold Mine In Colombia
Armed groups in Narino, an illegal mining hotspot on the border with Ecuador, control the clandestine gold trade as well as trafficking drugs and engaging in extortion.

Trump Says Zelensky Should Get "Somebody Else" To Negotiate To End War
Trump also told reporters that Russia has been "fine" with regards to Ukraine. "They haven't been doing much," he said.

Pete Hegseth Makes Surprise Visit To Israel, Meets Netanyahu: Report
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an unannounced visit to Israel on Monday, Axios reported, citing two sources with knowledge.

2 Indians Among 28 Green Card Holders Charged With Election Fraud In US
It said of the 28 persons charged with election fraud, 11 have been arrested in early morning raids across the state under 'Operation Protect the Vote' to combat and root out fraud in US elections and uphold electoral integrity.

1 Dead After Shooting Near Mosque In US
Federal and local authorities descended on the area as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said in a post on X that agents were responding to a report of a shooting at the mosque, northeast of downtown Columbus.

US Court Orders Fired Saudi Engineer To Remain In Custody In OpenAI Case
A US federal judge on Monday ordered a former OpenAI employee from Saudi Arabia to remain in custody without bail because he was deemed to be a flight risk.

Amid Unrest In France, Trump Says 'Paris Will Be Muslim City Very Soon'
Trump recounted a conversation with Macron, telling him "a long time ago, you're making a big mistake in France. You're letting everybody from the world come in. The whole world was coming in.

Video: In "World's First", Ukraine Airlifts Injured Soldier With Drone
The brigade published a video showing the drone lowering itself to the ground, before a man in combat gear fastens himself to a winch onboard and is lifted upwards.

Japan Launches World-First Mission To Moon Of Mars
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, which is leading the bold sampling effort, launched the spacecraft before dawn from the country's main spaceport on Tanegashima Island.

Trump Says He Is Ready To Meet Putin, Xi In China Next Month
US President Donald Trump on Monday indicated he is ready to meet with his Russian and Chinese counterparts during a summit in China next month centered on denuclearization.Do

Elon Musk Pledges To Give Away SpaceX Shares Worth $10 Billion To Every US Child
Shares of SpaceX, which will report its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, closed at $146.03 on Friday.

In Numbers: What Is Fueling Protests In France
The protests were launched by students demanding better learning conditions. Students and teachers have expressed their anger at overcrowded classrooms and the cut of more than 4,000 teaching posts outlined in the government's 2026 budget.

Iran's Araghchi Blames US For "Insecurity" In Strait Of Hormuz
Iran's top diplomat on Monday accused the United States of being responsible for the "insecurity" in the Strait of Hormuz, which has been at the heart of the conflict between the foes.

Ukraine Strike On 'Russian Google' Leaves Millions With No Access To Money
Many people took to social media to say they could not book a taxi or order food. Others could not open files on the company's storage service. Some even struggled to get into their homes after their digital keys went offline.


