Howard Lutnick to sit for questioning in House panel’s Epstein probe next month
The Epstein files released by the Justice Department showed that Trump’s commerce secretary had closer ties to the convicted sex offender than was previously known.
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Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war
US president says Washington, as the ‘winner’ of the war, has a ‘concept’ for charging a toll in the strategic waterway.
Why is Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant being attacked?
The WHO has warned of ‘catastrophic’ risks if radioactive release occurs.
Protesters swarm US embassy in Tel Aviv, demanding end of wars
Protesters gathered outside the US embassy in Tel Aviv, calling for an end to the war with Iran and Lebanon.
Nine policemen sentenced to death in India over Covid custody killings
The father and son died in jail after being arrested on suspicion of breaching Covid lockdown rules in 2020.
US Supreme Court paves way for dismissal of Steve Bannon conviction
The order allows a lower court to consider dismissing the former Trump strategist’s indictment.
‘We’re sinking deeper’: Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears
Ordinary Iranians respond to the US president’s threat to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz.
Two protests, two elections: How Nepal’s Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh’s stumbled
How did a youth movement triumph in one country but fall so short in another?
Rescuers search for survivors after strikes hit homes in Iran
Iranian Red Crescent footage shows damage in Iran, as rescuers search for survivors after US-Israeli strikes hit homes.
North Korea keeping Iran at arm’s length, reports Seoul
South Korea says Pyongyang is wary as it seeks to renew diplomatic dialogue with the US.
Hegseth says strikes on Iran increasing as Hormuz deadline looms
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Monday will be the “largest volume of strikes” on Iran since the war began.