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Judge Orders Pentagon to Restore Journalist Access After Finding Policy Unconstitutional

U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman ruled the Pentagon’s media access policy unconstitutional, ordering its reinstatement after finding it violated First and Fifth Amendment rights. The decision restored credentials for seven *New York Times* journalists, sparking a legal battle over press freedom and national security.

South Korea’s National Assembly advances cryptocurrency law with bank-style stablecoin rules

South Korea's National Assembly advances a sweeping cryptocurrency law, imposing bank-style oversight on stablecoins to balance innovation and risk. The Digital Asset Basic Act mandates strict reserves, licensing, and transparency, aiming to position South Korea as a global regulatory leader in digital finance.

Australia’s Most Decorated Soldier Faces War Crimes Charges

Australia's Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith faces five murder charges in a landmark war crimes case, part of a broader investigation into alleged Afghan killings. The case, linked to the 2020 Brereton Report, marks the first time a top military honor recipient is prosecuted for wartime conduct.

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Challenges Alberta Secession Referendum Over Treaty No. 8

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation challenges Alberta’s secession referendum, arguing it violates Treaty No. 8. The legal battle centers on Indigenous sovereignty and treaty obligations, with a court hearing set to address whether the referendum’s reduced signature threshold undermines constitutional safeguards.

Vance criticizes Zelenskyy and Ukraine during Hungary campaign for Orban

U.S. Vice President JD Vance criticized Ukrainian President Zelenskyy during a Hungary campaign visit, accusing Kyiv of undermining EU unity over Russia sanctions. The dispute centers on Hungary’s exemption from oil sanctions and damage to the Druzhba pipeline, straining Ukraine-EU ties amid broader geopolitical tensions.

Greece to Ban Social Media Access for Under-15s Starting 2026

Greece plans to ban social media for under-15s starting 2026, citing mental health risks linked to addictive platforms. The move aligns with EU efforts, following a 2025 U.S. court case holding Meta and YouTube liable for a woman’s social media addiction.

Trump Criticizes NATO Over Iran Strikes During Meeting with Rutte

President Trump's sharp criticism of NATO during a meeting with Dutch leader Rutte over Iran strikes intensified transatlantic tensions, as the Strait of Hormuz closure spiked global oil prices.

Federal Judge in Louisiana Allows Telehealth Abortion Access to Remain Pending FDA Review

Federal Judge in Louisiana permits telehealth abortion access to stay pending FDA review, balancing patient access with legal scrutiny. The ruling preserves mifepristone availability while states challenge FDA policies, highlighting tensions over reproductive rights and state autonomy amid stable abortion numbers and rising mail-order prescriptions.

Pakistan Mediates US-Iran Ceasefire Over Hormuz Closure

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif brokered a two-week US-Iran ceasefire over Iran’s Hormuz blockade, easing global energy tensions. The deal, mediated through backchannel talks, aims to stabilize oil prices but faces uncertainty as both sides balance national interests amid ongoing regional conflicts.

Trump Announces Two-Week Iran Ceasefire, Oil Prices Drop 15%

President Donald Trump’s two-week Iran ceasefire triggered a 15% oil price drop and global market rallies, with U.S. crude falling to $95 and stock indices surging. Analysts noted the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening could ease supply tensions, though unresolved toll disputes and regional conflicts cast doubt on long-term stability.
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Italy confiscates €200M in assets linked to late Sicilian mafia boss

Italian authorities seized €200M in assets linked to late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, spanning multiple countries and targeting drug trafficking networks. The operation highlights global efforts to disrupt Cosa Nostra's financial reach, though experts note challenges in fully dismantling the organization's decentralized structure.

Iran Lifts Internet Blackout, Restrictions Remain

Iran lifts 88-day internet blackout, but access remains limited at 50% of pre-shutdown levels under President Masoud Pezeshkian’s 'pro-internet' policy, which prioritizes paid access over free expression, amid ongoing censorship and geopolitical tensions under President Trump’s administration.

NASA’s JWST detects daily cloud cycle on exoplanet WASP-94A b

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first direct observation of a daily cloud cycle on exoplanet WASP-94A b, revealing magnesium silicate clouds forming in the morning and dissipating at night, reshaping understanding of its atmospheric chemistry. The discovery, published in *Science*, marks a breakthrough in studying Hot Jupiters’ dynamic weather patterns.

U.S. strikes Iranian drone sites near Strait of Hormuz for second time in three days

U.S. strikes Iranian drone sites near Strait of Hormuz for second time in three days, escalating tensions. Both sides claim defensive actions, but conflicting accounts and strategic stakes over energy routes raise concerns. President Trump’s administration faces balancing escalation with diplomacy amid regional risks.