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US Considers Iran Strike as Protests Intensify

President Trump briefed on military options as Iran cracks down on protests, with 116 reported dead. The UK urges Iran to end violence against demonstrators. Read the latest.

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Wears Hijab to Defend Somali Community

Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan wore a hijab in a show of solidarity with the state's Somali population, countering attacks from former President Trump. Read the full story on the political gesture and the fraud allegations behind it.

Sydney's Day of Reflection for Bondi Victims

Sydney holds a National Day of Reflection to honour the victims of the Bondi Junction attack. Communities unite in remembrance and solidarity. Read the full story.

Bondi beach paddle-out honours shooting victims and heroes

Hundreds of surfers and swimmers formed a vast circle in the ocean off Bondi Beach in a poignant tribute to the victims, survivors, and first responders of the recent mass shooting. Discover the community's powerful response.

Bondi swimmers' tribute circle for attack victims

Hundreds of swimmers at Sydney's Bondi Beach formed a human circle in the ocean to honour the 15 victims of a recent attack on a Jewish community event. Read the moving story of community solidarity.

Thousands join Pro-Palestine march in central London

Thousands of Pro-Palestine protesters marched through central London, chanting and carrying flags. The demonstration, part of the International Day of Solidarity, saw clashes with police. Read the full story.

Freed Hamas hostage Emily Hand marks 11th birthday

Emily Hand celebrates her 11th birthday two years after being freed from 49 days of Hamas captivity. Her father Thomas reveals her remarkable recovery journey and their hopes for the future.

NZ Breakers boycott Pride Round rainbow insignia

New Zealand Breakers players will collectively boycott rainbow flags on jerseys during NBL Pride Round, supporting teammates with religious objections. Read the full story on this developing sports controversy.

Chicagoans Support Street Vendors Amid Immigration Raids

Amid a federal immigration crackdown causing fear in Chicago's Latino communities, residents rally to buy out street vendors' entire stock, offering a day without fear. Discover how grassroots solidarity is making a difference.

Israeli hostage reveals sexual abuse and torture by captors

An Israeli hostage has broken her silence about systematic sexual abuse during captivity, revealing horrific details of being forced to dance blindfolded with stones in her ears during weeks of torment she describes as 'meeting the devil'.

Hamas hostage reveals torture: hung upside down, whipped

Exclusive testimony reveals the brutal treatment of a Hamas captive who endured whippings, psychological torture and was forced into stress positions for 24 hours while being threatened with his mother and sister's rape.

Hamas returns hostage bodies after Trump demands

In a significant development following Donald Trump's intervention, Hamas has released the remains of two hostages taken during the October 7 attacks, marking a crucial moment in the ongoing conflict resolution efforts.

Widow faces second burial as Hamas withholds body

Ela, an Israeli widow, endures unimaginable torment as she awaits her husband's remains from Hamas, having already held one funeral with an empty coffin. Her children face the trauma of saying goodbye twice.

Hamas hostage torture revealed: 6ft5 commando beaten

Shocking details emerge about Noa Argamani's commando boyfriend who endured brutal torture at the hands of Hamas militants, including being kept chained in a 6ft cell and severely beaten after attempting escape during his year-long captivity.

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