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Pro-Palestinian protester sues Trump administration, citing KKK Act
55+ min ago (66+ words) The Washington Post Mahmoud Khalil alleges private groups, including the conservative Heritage Foundation, and public leaders conspired to persecute him. Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist who was detained for months as the federal government sought…...
US attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates across the Middle East, threatening a return to all-out war
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (70+ words) The Washington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz....
UK legal watchdog upholds suspension of ICC prosecutor Karim Khan
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (65+ words) The Washington Post The British bar association has upheld a suspension for the International Criminal Court’s embattled chief prosecutor over allegations of sexual misconduct THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The British legal watchdog announced on Tuesday that it has upheld a suspension…...
US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14 after Navy pilot death this month
18+ hour, 24+ min ago (93+ words) The Washington Post WASHINGTON — The U.S. military’s official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in early July in the Arabian Sea. The number…...
Oil prices jump as fighting flares in the Middle East, while AI-led retreat pulls Asian stocks lower
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (217+ words) The Washington Post BANGKOK — Oil prices climbed early Tuesday as fighting intensified in the Middle East, while Asian shares declined, dragged lower by losses for artificial-intelligence stocks. The price of Brent crude climbed to just over $84 a barrel after soaring…...
Oil prices jump following the latest fighting in the Middle East, while AI stocks sink
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (72+ words) The Washington Post Oil prices jumped following a weekend of attacks in the Middle East, while slumping AI stocks weighed on stock markets NEW YORK — Oil prices jumped Monday following a weekend of attacks in the Middle East, while more…...
Opinion | How to interpret Trump’s head-spinning pivots on Iran and Russia
20+ hour, 29+ min ago (86+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Trump’s rhetorical reversals are welcome, but it’s hard to know what to…...
EU rallies dozens of nations to pledge $1 billion for recovery fund in Gaza
1+ day, 22+ min ago (15+ words) The European Union has coordinated efforts to raise 900 million euros in aid for Gaza...
Support for Israel isn't a high priority for younger Jewish Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (94+ words) A new AP-NORC poll finds that support for Israel is a key component of the religious identity of many Jewish adults ages 45 and older in the United States, but younger Jewish adults are more likely to prioritize other forms of…...
U.K. to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist group
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (111+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. U.K. authorities have linked the IRGC and its proxies to a wave of…...