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On This Day in History, June 10: Salem witch hangings, Italy enters World War II, the Six-Day War ends, Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment, the Lidice massacre and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 10, several pivotal events shaped the course of world history. The date is remembered for Benjamin Franklin's ...
FTX cofounder Sam Bankman-Fried applies for Trump pardonSam Bankman-Fried, convicted in the FTX cryptocurrency empire collapse, has formally applied for a presidential pardon. He submitted his ap...
How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimesUS funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
Trump says Xi agrees Iran must open strait, but no sign China will weigh inPresident Donald Trump claims China's Xi Jinping agreed Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran effectively shut the vital waterway aft...
Iran war ceasefire grows increasingly shaky after Trump rejects Tehran's latest proposalTensions remain high between Iran and the United States as a fragile ceasefire falters. Both nations are locked in a standoff over Iran's n...
Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: ‘The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money…’ - Why too much comfort can leave people emotionally emptyQuote of the Day: Hermann Hesse's quote warns that power, money, or pleasure can consume individuals if they become their sole focus. Moder...
One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
Pope urges US and Iran to return to peace talks and condemns capital punishmentPope Leo XIV calls for renewed talks between the United States and Iran to end the war. He strongly condemns capital punishment and advocat...
Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire accountPresident Donald Trump announced Iran would not execute eight women protesters. He stated this was a sign of respect for his request. Irani...
Who are the 8 women Trump asked Iran to release, reportedly facing execution?Donald Trump Iran women execution update: Trump urged Iran's leadership to release eight women reportedly facing execution, framing it as a...
Strait of Hormuz crisis: US blockade continues despite ceasefire extension with IranPresident Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran. This decision comes at Pakistan's request. The United States awaits a unified proposa...
Iran executes two more opposition group members in latest crackdown: People's MujahedinIran has executed two more members of the People's Mujahedin group. Authorities state they were hanged for spying for Israel. These hanging...
Myanmar leader commutes all death sentencesMyanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was i...
Will Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs be released today from prison? Latest updates and what we knowSean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team is fighting for his immediate release, arguing that controversial tapes central to his conviction depict con...
Who is Ben Roberts-Smith? Former decorated Australian soldier arrested for war crimes in Afghanistan; all you need to knowAustralia's decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, faces war crimes allegations after a five-year investigation. Arrested at Sydney airport,...
Iran executes two linked to opposition group, media sayIran carried out the executions of two men on Saturday. The men were convicted of links to the People's Mojahedin Organisation of Iran and ...
UN body reports 'alarming rise' in Russian execution of captured Ukrainian soldiersThe UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission has reported a significant increase in the execution of captured Ukrainian soldiers by Russian force...
Motiur Rahman Nizami shifted to Dhaka Central Jail, execution imminentThe 73-year-old top leader of Bangladesh's biggest Islamist party was kept in an isolated cell in the prison "as per procedure".