The Israeli military has launched “Operation Gideon’s Chariots” in Gaza, aiming to advance military objectives. This initiative follows the report of 100 casualties by rescuers as tensions continue to rise in the region.
Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, has advanced women’s roles in the Vatican by appointing them to a key board but maintains that women cannot be ordained as priests. His respectful leadership style, while elevating women’s roles, adheres to traditional Church doctrines.
Texas basketball player Jarred Dwayne Shaw faces severe legal consequences after being arrested in Indonesia for smuggling cannabis candies. Shaw’s case highlights Indonesia’s strict drug laws, which include life imprisonment or death for smuggling offenses.
The Trump administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status for Afghan refugees could lead to the deportation of thousands in San Antonio. The decision impacts 11,000 Afghans in the U.S., highlighting the uncertainty they face as the expiration date approaches.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is considering terminating deportation protections for Afghans, potentially affecting thousands. With possible changes coming by July, ongoing conflict in Afghanistan raises questions about this policy shift. Community advocates stress the importance of legal rights awareness ahead of any definitive government action.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ankara for face-to-face discussions on the ongoing conflict, amid international pressure for resolution.
A Taiwanese TV series, “Zero Day,” portrays a fictional Chinese invasion of Taiwan, aiming to highlight the real threat and foster unity.
China asserts that addressing the fentanyl crisis is the responsibility of the United States. China’s foreign ministry criticized Washington’s punitive tariffs, stating the issue is internal to the U.S. and should not affect trade relations.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump embarks on a visit to Saudi Arabia amid rising tensions in the Middle East due to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Emphasizing the strategic partnership, the visit highlights Saudi Arabia’s pivotal role in regional diplomacy. Discussions are anticipated to address economic cooperation, regional security, and the quest for stability. Trump’s presence marks ongoing efforts to strengthen ties between the two nations.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces trial on insurrection charges related to martial law. His impeachment and arrest marked significant events in South Korean politics, with ongoing legal proceedings closely watched by the public.