What to know about Israel’s strikes on Iran
Iranian officials report that the strikes occurred in six provinces: Tehran, Tabriz, Kermanshah, Arak, Isfahan and Natanz.
Middle East
US
Afghan student in Virginia receives US President’s Award for Educational Excellence
The certificate recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, a strong commitment to learning, and exceptional character.
US
Pakistani man extradited to US over attempt to support ISIS
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan allegedly planned to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish community center in Brooklyn in 2024.
US
Musk says he ‘regrets’ some posts about Trump
The remark follows a sharp exchange between the two high-profile figures.
US
Global coalition reaffirms commitment to defeating ISIS at Madrid meeting
Coalition members also reaffirmed support for increased border security, and expanded intelligence sharing.
US
Trump deploys Marines to Los Angeles
The deployment comes in response to what the White House described as escalating unrest.
West Asia
Iran’s foreign minister to attend 22nd Oslo Forum in Norway
During the forum, Araghchi is expected to hold a series of bilateral meetings.
Middle East
At least 24 killed in another Israeli strike near Gaza aid site
On Sunday, at least 31 people were killed and dozens wounded in similar circumstances near Rafah.
Europe
NATO ministers to discuss defense spending as push builds for higher targets
Currently, 22 of NATO’s 32 member states meet the alliance’s longstanding benchmark of allocating 2 percent of GDP to defense.
US
Two Afghan nationals fatally shot in separate incidents in US: Sources
One of the incidents happened in Kentucky while another occured in Oklahoma, sources said.