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U.S. House passes war powers resolution on Iran
The House approved legislation directing President Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran unless Congress explicitly authorizes the action, in a 215-208 vote with four Republicans joining Democrats. The measure now goes to the Senate, where passage and any veto override remain uncertain.
Lebanon extends U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Israel
Lebanon’s government agreed to extend the ceasefire with Israel, according to the report, despite claims that the Israeli military has repeatedly violated it. The agreement also includes a Hezbollah ceasefire and withdrawal terms tied to the area north of the Litani River.
Rubio says U.S. operations against Iran are over
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified that military operations against Iran were over, then clarified he meant only that Operation Arctic Fury had ended. The report says U.S. strikes inside Iran have stopped, while the political debate over the conflict continues.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill civilians overnight
Israeli airstrikes overnight killed nine Palestinians, including four children, according to the report. Mourning scenes in Gaza followed as civilian casualties again became a focal point of the conflict.
Bolivian communities seize an oil field amid protests
Rural communities in Bolivia reportedly seized an oil field in Santa Cruz after demanding President Rodrigo Paz’s resignation, shutting down production. The action comes as nationwide unrest enters its fifth week and the government considers stronger security measures.
Bolivia weighs emergency powers to clear roadblocks
President Paz is proposing a controversial state-of-exception bill that would authorize the military to dismantle roadblocks. The move is intended to respond to widespread protests that have continued for weeks across the country.
Mexico City hit by mass education labor protests
Mexico City has been rocked by large labor protests led by the National Coordinating Committee of Education Workers. The union is demanding dignified pensions, fair wages, and job security.
Albania faces protests over Kushner-linked resort project
Protests are growing in Albania over the development of a large resort linked to Jared Kushner, according to the report. The backlash highlights public concern over the project’s scale and political connections.
Canada unveils major AI strategy
Prime Minister Mark Carney introduced Canada’s AI strategy, promising stronger protections for data, privacy, and children. The plan is described as a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar effort to position Canada as a global AI leader.
Missing Nepali Sherpa found alive on Mount Everest
A Sherpa who had disappeared for nearly a week without food or bottled oxygen was found alive on Mount Everest. He was discovered near base camp and flown to a hospital in Kathmandu after surviving extreme conditions.