\Turkey has issued arrest warrants and sanctions against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 37 senior officials, accusing them of genocide and war crimes in Gaza.
The United States is preparing to establish a military presence at a Syrian airbase to support a new security agreement with Israel, signaling strategic realignment in the Middle East.
President Trump said newly elected New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani must “respect Washington” to succeed, despite calling him a “communist” while promising federal support.
Democrat Ghazala Hashmi has been elected Virginia’s lieutenant governor, becoming the first Indian-origin and South Asian-American to hold the position in state history.