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Rohingya 'targeted for destruction' by Myanmar, ICJ hears
The case is being watched closely to see how the court might handle other genocide allegations against Israel. Source link
Grok blocked in Indonesia and Malaysia as UK launches probe over sexualised images
The AI platform championed by Elon Musk has come under significant criticism in recent weeks for its production of non-consensual images. Source link
Situation in Iran 'under total control', claims government, as death roll reaches 544
Iran claims weeks of anti-government protests across the country have subsided, blaming the US and Israel for the violence. Source link
Anger has simmered in Iran for years — here's what lit the flame
Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets for more than a fortnight in protests against the country’s government. Here’s what to know about the situation. Source link
Danish PM says Greenland feud at a 'decisive moment' after new Trump threats
Donald Trump says controlling Greenland is crucial for US national security and he has suggested using force to seize the Arctic territory. Source link
'This won't end well': US Fed Reserve chair facing criminal probe
The US attorney’s office in the District of Columbia has opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve. Source link
Trump admin sending more agents to Minneapolis despite outrage over fatal shooting
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says hundreds more federal agents are heading to Minneapolis, brushing aside demands by the city’s Democratic leaders to leave after an immigration officer fatally shot a female protester. Source link
Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal' as US cuts off Venezuelan oil
The US is enforcing a strict oil blockade on Venezuela, the communist country’s main supplier of oil, as the Trump administration continues to push Latin American countries to align with it. Source link
Former UK diplomat says he did not know about Epstein abuse
Peter Mandelson, who was fired as the UK’s ambassador in Washington DC over his ties to the convicted sex offender, has apologised to victims of Jeffrey Epstein “for a system that refused to hear their voices”. Source link
At least 500 killed in Iran protests as Trump weighs intervention
The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency says a further 10,600 people have been arrested as Iran’s theocratic government attempts to crack down on the demonstrations. Source link