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Iran reopens airspace after Trump says protest crackdown has eased13:46 Iran’s judiciary said that Erfan Soltani, a man said to be facing execution, would not be put to death. The Trump administration is weighing military strikes. Ukraine’s politicians trade barbs as Kyiv shivers amid the loss of power12:35 In Kyiv, a frigid lottery of sorts is playing out in which residents may have power, heat or water but almost never all three depending on where they live. With smiling selfies and K-pop jam session, Japan and China woo South Korea11:27 As relations between China and Japan deteriorate, and the Trump administration remains unpredictable, South Korea’s president must strike a delicate balance. Iran’s protests come after waves of unrest, spanning years11:27 Here’s how the protests across Iran and deadly regime crackdown echo previous moments of anti-government unrest, and how they diverge. Senate blocks Venezuela war powers bill after Vance breaks deadlock1:30 The vote failed after two Republicans withdrew their previous support under intense pressure from the Trump administration. Iranians abroad wait for news from loved ones amid communications blackout0:56 A government-imposed nationwide communications blackout has left Iranians outside the country scrambling to reach family and friends. U.S. announces launch of second phase of Gaza peace plan23:47 White House envoy Steve Witkoff announced the formation of a committee of Palestinian technocrats and the start of “full demilitarization and reconstruction.” Amid Iran’s blackout, videos show lethal violence across the country20:55 A Washington Post review of videos from Iran posted online of recent protests illustrates how widely violence has spread. With tensions high, Israel and Iran secretly reassured each other via Russia20:19 The two Middle Eastern countries exchanged messages through a Russian intermediary saying they would not preemptively attack each other. U.S. withdraws some forces from Middle East as Trump weighs Iran strikes17:57 The Pentagon has begun removing troops and equipment from al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, echoing measures taken before U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Why the world’s fattest parrots now feel frisky enough to save their species14.ledna After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kākāpo is once again breeding. Fewer than 300 of the parrots exist. Many dead after crane collapses onto moving passenger train in Thailand14.ledna Twenty-two people were killed and more than 60 injured when the crane collapsed onto an express train carrying nearly 200 people, Thai officials said. A Russian city gets a taste of the cold devastation to Ukraine’s power grid14.ledna Russia’s Belgorod is experiencing the power and heat outages that are normally inflicted by Russian forces on neighboring Ukraine. Iran’s opposition is clamoring for leaders but hobbled by divisions14.ledna As anti-government protests spread amid a lethal crackdown, Iran’s opposition and its most prominent leader, Reza Pahlavi, face differences within its ranks. Vance steps in to host White House talks on Greenland’s future14.ledna Visiting officials appeared unnerved by the vice president’s planned involvement after they had sought a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. |