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A man who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue earlier in March was carrying out an attack inspired by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and had sought to inflict as much damage as possible, the FBI said Monday. Source link

NASA is holding a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday as the agency prepares for Wednesday’s launch of the Artemis II mission. The first crewed lunar voyage in more than half a century will send a four-member crew, including Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, on a 10-day journey around the moon […]

At least 70 people were killed and 30 injured during an attack near Petite-Rivière in Haiti’s Artibonite region, a human rights ‌group said on Monday, numbers that were significantly higher than official estimates which put the death toll at around 16. Source link

Kharg Island is Iran’s key oil export hub and perhaps the most important location in the war that the U.S. and Israel launched on Iran on Feb. 28. Source link

The bill’s passage marked the culmination of a years-long push by Israel’s far-right to escalate punishment for Palestinians convicted of nationalistic offenses against Israelis. Source link

The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) said three of its peacekeepers were killed in south Lebanon in less than 24 hours in separate incidents, as peace remains elusive amid a nearly month-long war between Israel and Hezbollah. Source link

A humpback whale that was freed after becoming stuck for several days in shallow water at a Baltic Sea resort in Germany was stranded again on Saturday after failing to find its way back to the Atlantic Ocean. Source link

Gunmen killed more than 70 people in South Sudan over a gold mining row on the outskirts of the capital over the weekend, a police spokesperson confirmed on Monday. Source link

The U.S. oil blockade has pushed Cuba into a third month of energy crisis, deepening daily hardship in a country already strained by crumbling infrastructure. But amid the darkness, some Cubans still see hope for a better future. Source link

A French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament says she was denied entry into Canada only days before she was scheduled to participate in conferences in Montreal. Rima Hassan wrote online that she was “prevented” from coming to Canada in what she described as an attempt at censorship. Source link