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Eight Muslim-Majority States Condemn Israel’s West Bank Death Penalty Law

UN and Key Muslim Nations Denounce Israel’s New Terrorism Death-Penalty Law

More Than 70 Killed in Attack on Gold Mine Near South Sudan’s Capital

Israel's Envoy in Australia Declines Apology as Frankcom Family Demands Answers Two Years On

Knesset Approves Death-Penalty Law for Lethal ‘Terrorism’ in Military Courts

Knesset Approves Death Penalty for Certain Terror Killings

European Parliament Backs Tougher Returns Rules Allowing Third-Country Transfer Centres

Knesset Panel Clears Death-Penalty Bill for Final Votes

Iran Executes Three Over January Protests After Hanging Alleged Israeli Spy

Freedom House Reports 20th Consecutive Year of Global Freedom Decline

ICE Detention Overhaul Advances With Hiring Push as Senate Eyes DHS Leadership

Israeli Forces Kill Four From Bani Odeh Family in West Bank as Conflicting Accounts Prompt Probe

Kazakhstan Voters Approve New Constitution in Referendum, Preliminary Results Show

Berlin Justice Senator Felor Badenberg Sees Fragile Opening After Khamenei’s Death

Dissident Iranian Filmmakers Endorse Targeted Actions as U.S.–Israel Strikes Trigger Retaliation

Iran Warns Student Protesters as Tehran Campuses Erupt for Fourth Day

Peer-Reviewed Studies Put Gaza’s Death Toll Above 75,000, Flag Years of Reconstructive Care Needs

U.S. Forces Poised for Iran Strike as Trump Weighs Order

IAEA Reports Steps Forward in U.S.–Iran Nuclear Talks