Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia was released from an ICE detention facility in Texas after a year in custody.
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US president sued BBC over ‘Trump: A Second Chance?’, seeking $5bn for defamation, $5bn for unfair trade practices.
US president frustrated with unenthusiastic response after appealing for help wresting control of key strait from Iran.
Firefighters battled a blaze at a residential building in Nahariya, Israel after a Hezbollah rocket hit it.
Israeli forces attacked multiple towns in southern Lebanon after announcing “limited and targeted ground operations.”
US president refuses to identify which countries he says are responding to call for naval coalition to open trade route.
Family, advocates call for full probe after Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal dies less than 24 hours after being detained.
Rights group says Tomahawk missile likely used in Minab school strike that killed at least 170 people, mostly children.
Oil and gas price hikes due to the war have rattled the global economy.
Iranian state media calls for turning fire festival into a symbolic protest by burning figures of Trump and Netanyahu.
Despite degraded launch capabilities, Iran has enough missiles to fire strategically, keep region on edge, say experts.
