Mali’s Defense Minister Sadio Camara has died following a coordinated wave of attacks across the country. Rebels have seized the strategic city of Kidal as the military junta faces collapse.
Iran is successfully bypassing U.S. sanctions, with 4 million barrels already past monitoring zones. Despite the blockade, April exports are averaging 1.71 million bpd, roiling energy markets.
President Trump says Iran sent a vastly improved proposal just 10 minutes after he rejected their first draft. He has now moved to "telephone diplomacy," demanding an end to Iran's nuclear program.
Pres. Trump says there will be no deal with Iran except "unconditional surrender." He debuted the "MIGA" (Make Iran Great Again) slogan, promising to help rebuild Iran under a new, "great" leader.
Pres. Trump told NBC News a ground invasion of Iran is a "waste of time" as their military is already "neutralized." He confirmed the U.S. is vetting and protecting candidates for Iran's next leader.
Human rights groups say dozens of Bawm detainees remain imprisoned without trial in Bangladesh, highlighting concerns over prolonged detention, displacement, and minority rights.
28-year-old Zobaidul Amin was extradited from Malaysia to Alaska on March 4. Accused of using Instagram and Snapchat to exploit hundreds of children, he faces a 13-count federal indictment.
Nepal is counting votes in a pivotal post-uprising election. Early trends favor the youth-led RSP, as voters demand accountability following the deadly 2025 protests that ended the Oli government.