TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – A tense scene unfolded Tuesday on Capitol Hill when activists clad in “No War on Iran” apparel staged a quiet but pointed demonstration directly behind War Secretary Pete Hegseth during a Senate subcommittee hearing.
Category: 2. World
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Anti-war protesters disrupt Hegseth hearing
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UN agency warns Hormuz disruptions threaten global food supplies
The FAO has warned that fertilizer scarcity caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz will severely impact harvests and food supplies in the coming months.
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Hezbollah leader says resistance drones are tightening noose on Israel
Sheikh Qassem praises resistance fighters for their retaliatory drone operations, stating the aircraft are closely monitoring all movements and have tightened the noose on Israeli forces.
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Sirens triggered again in northern occupied Palestine
Sirens were activated in the towns of Margaliot and Manara in the eastern part of the occupied territories’ border with Lebanon.
This is the fourth time that sirens were triggered in those areas.
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Lebanon says two paramedics among 10 killed in Israeli strikes
Lebanon’s health ministry says the paramedics were carrying out a rescue mission in Nabatieh in response to an earlier attack that killed one person.
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Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says
The most comprehensive report of its kind details harrowing cases of sexual attacks which it says were systematic.
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South Africa's top court bars repeat asylum applications
The home affairs minister hails the ruling as a “victory” against the “abuse” of the refugee system.
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Zelensky’s ex-chief of staff in court as Ukraine corruption probe escalates
He was not charged or formally named as a suspect at the time, however the swirling allegations have cast a shadow over Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union. Last year, Zelensky had to scrap a law that weakened the independence of the two…
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Dali ship operator charged over deadly Baltimore bridge collapse
Six construction workers were killed and several vehicles plunged into the river after the cargo ship crashed into the bridge.
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eBay rejects $55.5bn offer from GameStop
The online auction giant said it doubted how the video game retailer would finance its offer.
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