Mourners in Tehran carry banners calling for Trump's death during public gathering in Iranian capital

Syrian court sentences former President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, Al Jazeera reports.

A Syrian court has sentenced former President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, according to Al Jazeera.

Sri Lanka's Cabinet approves bill to replace 1948 immigration law, adding biometric e-passport provisions ahead of parliamentary submission

Sri Lanka's Cabinet approved replacing the 1948 Immigrants and Emigrants Act with a new Immigration Bill that includes biometric e-passport provisions, to be gazetted before parliamentary approval.

US appeals court rejects Meta and TikTok challenges to lawsuits alleging harm to young users, leaving 3,137 cases pending against social media companies. Jury selection in multistate Meta case set to begin Wednesday.

A US appeals court has rejected challenges from Meta and TikTok to lawsuits alleging harm to young users, with 3,137 cases remaining pending against social media companies. Jury selection in a multistate case against Meta is set to begin Wednesday.

Israel advances plans for new settlement of ~650 housing units south of Jerusalem, Palestinian Jerusalem Governorate confirms to Anadolu. The plans are described as an illegal settlement expansion by Palestinian authorities.

Israel has advanced plans for a new illegal settlement of around 650 housing units south of Jerusalem, the Palestinian Jerusalem Governorate confirmed.