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World’s richest gain $265 billion in one day after market rally driven by easing US–Iran tensions ——————————– The world’s 500 richest people saw their combined wealth rise by $265 billion in a single day, marking the second-largest daily increase on…

Florida Law Expands “Terrorist” Designation Powers, Limits Foreign Law Use, Sparking Civil Rights Concerns —————————- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a controversial law on April 6, granting state authorities expanded powers to designate organizations as “terrorist” groups and imposing new…

FIFA Opens Disciplinary Case Over Anti-Muslim Chants at Spain Match —————————– FIFA has launched disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Federation following anti-Muslim chants by fans during an international friendly between Spain and Egypt, Al Jazeera reported. The incident occurred…

Legal and Political Dispute Grows in Texas Over Islamic Schools’ Access to Voucher Program ————————————— A major legal and political dispute is unfolding in the U.S. state of Texas over the participation of Islamic private schools in a new multibillion-dollar…

President of Islamic Society of Milwaukee Detained by ICE Amid Immigration Dispute ———————————————— Salah Sarsour, president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee and a pro-Palestinian activist, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday, April…

Mauritanian MPs Protest Israeli Death Penalty Law, Call for Urgent International Action ————————————- Several members of the National Assembly of Mauritania held a protest in Mauritania’s capital on Thursday to condemn the Knesset’s approval of a law imposing the death…

NYC Mayor Mamdani Calls for Opposition to War Amid Middle East Tensions —————————— New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has reiterated his opposition to expanding military conflict in the Middle East, emphasizing moral, economic, and political concerns and urging peaceful…

Texas Congressman Faces Backlash Over Anti-Muslim Social Media Post ———————————- Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas’ 21st Congressional District has sparked widespread criticism after posting on social media: “No more Muslims. No more criminals. No more marxists. No more…

At Least 70 Killed in Haiti Massacre Amid Gang Violence —————————————- A human rights group reports that at least 70 people were killed and 30 injured during an attack in the Artibonite region of Haiti, far exceeding official estimates of…

Millions Participate in “No Kings” Protests Across the United States Against Trump Policies ————————– Some 8 million Americans took to the streets nationwide in the “No Kings” protests, denouncing President Donald Trump’s policies and what organizers described as authoritarian overreach.…