In a major move, the U.S. has arrested the niece of Qasem Soleimani and her daughter. Secretary Marco Rubio confirmed their Green Cards are revoked and deportation proceedings have begun.
President Trump has given Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. With the April 6 deadline looming, the White House warns of "severe consequences" if the oil blockade is not lifted.
Overnight strikes hit Tehran, Isfahan, and five other cities. Meanwhile, a major diplomatic push by Pakistan has collapsed after Iran refused to attend talks with U.S. officials.
Bangladesh’s BNP government plans to formalize the Awami League ban, raising concerns over democracy, political exclusion, and future electoral legitimacy.
