Oil tankers used a U.N.-recommended route near Oman to leave the Persian Gulf despite Iran’s warning that unauthorized crossings of the Strait of Hormuz are prohibited. The crossings come amid U.S.-Iran disputes over control, fees and traffic rules under a temporary reopening agreement.
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At least 21 people were killed when a fire tore through a hotel in southern Delhi, where many guests were reportedly visiting for medical treatment. Authorities said the building lacked a valid fire safety certificate, and police opened a culpable homicide case.
A federal judge dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling the prosecution was vindictive following his successful challenge to wrongful deportation.
The conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has escalated with attacks on commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz, drone strikes on Dubai’s airport, and significant U.S. military casualties, while diplomatic tensions rise as Spain withdraws its ambassador from Israel. A devastating missile strike on an elementary school in southern Iran, reportedly caused by a U.S. missile, has resulted in over 165 deaths and prompted calls for an international investigation into potential war crimes. The situation underscores the growing human toll and the broader geopolitical and legal ramifications of the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East.