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Russia Briefly Detains Dozens of Israelis at Moscow Airport

Israel says a diplomatic intervention secured the travelers' entry.

Hong Kong Seeks to Seize HK$127 Million Tied to Jailed Tycoon Jimmy Lai

Detained U.S. Pilot in Guinea Denounces Quiet U.S. Response

Freed French Nationals Land in Paris After Years Held in Iran

Loznitsa’s ‘Two Prosecutors’ Earns Praise for a Chilling Portrait of Stalinist Red Tape

Moscow Court Sentences Journalist Living Abroad to Eight Years in Absentia Over Post on Kyiv Children’s Hospital Strike

El Salvador Congress Approves Constitutional Reform Allowing Life Sentences

DHS Posts O’Hare Timestamps Denying Sunny Naqvi Detention as Family Disputes

U.S. to Designate Afghanistan Over Unjust Detention of Americans

EU Suspends Visa-Free Travel for Georgian Diplomats Over Democratic Backsliding

Argentina’s Envoy in Israel Reports 200 Tourists Stranded as Missile Barrages Shut Airports

Trump Announces Major Combat Operations in Iran, Urges Iranians to ‘Take Over’

Paris Convicts Mahdieh Esfandiari, Then Assigns Her to Residence as Iran Floats Prisoner Swap

Almere Imposes Six-Month City-Centre Gathering Ban as Amnesty Calls Measure 'Far-Reaching and Concerning'

UN Chief Warns 'Rule of Force' Is Overpowering Human Rights in Final Address to Rights Council

Speaker Seeks Government Statement on Shaktipeeth Expressway Land Acquisition After Opposition Protest

UK Tourist Says ICE Detained Her Six Weeks Despite Valid Visa

Supreme Court Takes Custody of Pen Drive in Wangchuk NSA Case After Flagging Translation Gaps

Microsoft Confirms ICE Uses Its Cloud Tools as Reports Cite Data Surge and AI Analysis

Starlink Becomes Geopolitical Battleground: Ukrainian Sting, Reported U.S. Iran Shipments, U.N. Complaints