UN Security Council Condemns Doha Strike, Sidesteps Israel
The UN Security Council condemned the Doha strike but avoided naming Israel, highlighting calls for de-escalation and solidarity with Qatar.
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Bolsonaro Gets 27-Year Sentence Over Coup Plot
Former President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years for plotting a coup after losing the 2022 election—the first ex-leader in Brazil convicted of attacking democracy.
Brazil’s New Mosquito Lab Battles Global Disease Threat
Brazilian scientists open a new mosquito breeding facility to fight a WHO-warning wave of mosquito-borne diseases spreading from the Indian Ocean to Asia.
South Korean Workers Head Home After ICE Detention
After a high-profile ICE raid at a Georgia EV battery plant, detained South Korean workers have returned home aboard a government charter following urgent diplomatic talks.
ICE Detains U.S. Army Veteran at Citizenship Interview in Washington
A U.S. Army vet from Pakistan was detained by ICE during his Washington citizenship interview, facing deportation and sparking questions about immigration policy and veteran rights.
Mexico Proposes Higher Tariffs on Asian Imports in 2026 Budget
Mexico plans to hike tariffs on 1,500 products from the Chinese mainland and other Asian nations in President Sheinbaum’s 2026 budget proposal. The measure has met strong pushback.
24th Anniversary of 9/11: Honoring Lives & Unity
Americans across the U.S. paused to honor the 24th anniversary of 9/11, with solemn ceremonies, moments of silence and digital tributes celebrating unity and resilience.
UN Security Council Condemns Strikes on Doha
The UN Security Council condemned recent strikes on Doha, emphasizing peace and security while notably not mentioning Israel.
FBI Releases Images of Person of Interest in Charlie Kirk Shooting
The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, seeking tips from the public.
9/11 Remembrance: New York’s Silence in a Divided City
New York paused at 8:46 a.m. to honor 9/11’s 2,977 victims amid rising political violence and a heated mayoral race, reminding the city of unity in a divided time.