World News Daily Summary
- Israeli strike on Hezbollah more devastating than 2024 pager attack, IDF says
Israel says roughly 50 aircraft struck more than 100 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon in a devastating 60-second operation that killed 250 operatives.
- From Auschwitz, Holocaust survivor issues urgent warning over rising antisemitism in Canada
Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger, 98, warns from Auschwitz about growing antisemitism in Canada, calling on the nation to stand up and take action now.
- Synagogue in London targeted in attempted 'antisemitic hate crime,' UK police say
Police in London are searching for two masked suspects behind an attempted arson attack on a synagogue that is now being treated as an "antisemitic hate crime."
- Iran threatens to halt Red Sea traffic in response to US military blockade of ports
Iran's military warns it could block exports and imports in the Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman if the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is not lifted.
- Russia's Lavrov says Iran has 'inalienable' right to enrich uranium, openly defying Trump's demands
Russia's Sergey Lavrov says Iran has an inalienable right to enrich uranium for civilian purposes, pushing back against Trump's nuclear demands.
- US stops 9 oil tankers attempting to break Trump's blockade on Iranian ports
U.S. Central Command said Wednesday that nine ships have obeyed orders from American forces while attempting to break a blockade of Iranian ports.
- President Trump's negotiating team praised by nuclear experts for walking away from Pakistan talks
Experts say the Trump administration was right to walk away from Iran nuclear talks after Tehran refused to agree to core demands on uranium enrichment.
- Trump blasts close ally Meloni, says she’s failing US on Iran
Trump publicly rebukes Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, accusing her of lacking courage on Iran, as Italy suspends its defense agreement with Israel.
- Israel's spy chief says Iran mission will only end when 'extremist regime' is replaced
Mossad Director Dadi Barnea reportedly said Israel's campaign against Iran will end only once the extremist regime in Tehran has been replaced.
- Trump squeezed between Israel and Turkey as Netanyahu, Erdogan escalate feud
Israel–Turkey tensions escalate sharply as Netanyahu and Erdogan clash over Gaza, Iran and regional influence, creating a diplomatic challenge for Trump.
- US faces demand to restore $350M in federal funding to help power Puerto Rico
Nearly 200 organizations are urging the Trump administration and Puerto Rico’s governor to restore $350 million in federal funding that was meant to finance the installation of rooftop solar and battery systems for 12,000 low-income families across the...
- Sudan enters a fourth year of war as officials lament an 'abandoned crisis'
Sudan is entering a fourth year of war marked by famine and massacres in what the United Nations calls an “abandoned crisis.”
- Pope doubles down on message of peace and unity as Trump's criticism continues
Pope Leo XIV is again emphasizing the need for peace and dialogue despite criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump
- Allies of disgraced former presidents lead in Peru presidential election
Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez are leading as the presidential candidates in Peru’s general election vote count
- Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire, officials tell AP
Mediators are moving closer to extending the ceasefire between the United States and Iran and restarting negotiations to salvage the fragile truce before it expires next week
- Vatican visitors slam Trump over attacks on the US-born pope's message of peace
Visitors to the Vatican have criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his harsh remarks about Pope Leo XIV
- Slovaks rally against populist Prime Minister Fico's plan to scrap mail voting from abroad
Protesters in Slovakia's capital and elsewhere in the country have denounced a plan by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico to scrap mail voting for Slovaks living abroad
- US sanctions 2 casinos and 3 people over alleged links to Mexico's Cartel del Noreste
The U.S. has sanctioned three individuals and two casinos over alleged links to Mexico's Cartel del Noreste
- At least 250 people missing, including Rohingya and Bangladeshis, after boat sinks in Andaman Sea
The United Nations says at least 250 people including Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals are missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently
- Ukraine's Zelenskyy pursues more arms deals with allies to help check Russia's invasion
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine’s top priority is securing help to buy and build more air defense systems
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