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Body Camera Footage Contradicts Federal Account in Texas ICE Shooting
Newly released video shows Ruben Ray Martinez was barely moving when an agent shot him three times through his car window in March 2025 - a death concealed from the…
Trump’s ‘Shield of the Americas’ Excludes Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico in Hemispheric Power Play
At a Florida summit, the US president announces a 17-nation military coalition against cartels while sidelining Latin America's three largest economies and democracies.
Stranded at Rafah: Palestinian Families Trapped Between War and Closure
As the Rafah crossing reopens then shuts again, thousands of Palestinians face medical limbo, family separation, and a fortified border that rations survival.
OHB and Rheinmetall Consortium Challenges Airbus for €10 Billion German Military Satellite Contract
The partnership pitches Bremen's satellite expertise against Europe's aerospace incumbent in a contest that will define Germany's military space autonomy for decades.
California Demands Return of Deported Deaf Child as ICE Enforcement Intensifies
Six-year-old deaf student deported to Colombia during routine check-in, triggering demands from state officials and questions about enforcement protocols for vulnerable populations.
Iran Intensifies Internal Security Warnings as Gulf Crisis Deepens
Tehran's heightened espionage rhetoric and crackdown measures signal regime vulnerability amid ongoing strikes and energy chokepoint paralysis.
Iran Launches Preemptive Strikes on Kurdish Bases as Ground Offensive Threat Escalates
Tehran strikes opposition positions in Iraq as CIA-backed Kurdish forces prepare cross-border campaign that could open new front in US-Israeli war.
Dahieh Evacuation: Israel Orders 500,000 From Beirut Suburbs as Regional War Spreads
Israeli strikes and mass displacement orders across Lebanon have killed 217 and displaced over 110,000 as Hezbollah re-enters a broader U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran.
Cuba in Darkness: Protests Erupt as Grid Collapses Under US Fuel Blockade
Millions plunged into blackout as American pressure campaign chokes island's energy supply, triggering unrest not seen since 2021.
Iran Signals Conditional Halt to Regional Strikes as Power Balance Complicates Diplomatic Shift
President Pezeshkian's pledge follows eight days of escalating conflict, but IRGC dominance and immediate violations raise questions about Tehran's actual command authority.
Tehran Strikes Expose Civilian Infrastructure Damage as Oil Hits $91
Joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran have killed over 1,300 people and hit schools, hospitals, and historic sites, while satellite imagery reveals extensive targeting of police stations in dense urban areas—raising…
Trump’s Miami Summit Splits the Hemisphere Along Ideological Lines
The Shield of the Americas gathering excludes Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia while embracing right-wing leaders, testing US influence as China deepens trade ties across Latin America.