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US charges Sinaloa governor and other Mexican officials with drug trafficking offences
Apr 30, 2026 - World 
Indictment accuses high-level officials in Sinaloa of offences such as drug trafficking, weapons offences and kidnapping The US justice department has charged the governor of Sinaloa and nine other current and former Mexican officials for alleged ties to the Sinaloa cartel, accusing them of aiding in the massive importation of illicit narcotics into the United States.Some officials were members of Mexico’s progressive ruling party, Morena, posing a political conundrum for Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum as she seeks to offset mounting pressures from the Trump administration. Continue reading...
'You're a war criminal!' Pete Hegseth interrupted by protester in Pentagon hearing
Apr 30, 2026 - World 
A protester interrupted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a congressional hearing on Thursday as the Trump administration official faces heightened scrutiny over the Iran war and Pentagon budget. The Pentagon chief testified for the second day before congressional leaders, this time speaking to the Senate Armed Services Committee and defending the ongoing military operation in Iran and the Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request when a protester interjected, yelling at Hegseth during his opening statement. "You're a war criminal. You should be arrested. What you're doing is despicable!" A heckler in the room yelled out. The person, whose name was not immediately known, was removed from the hearing. heckler to Hegseth: "You're a war criminal. You should be arrested. What you're doing is despicable!" pic.twitter.com/hOrL2dCLgK— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 30, 2026
Opinion: Opinion | Pak Is Finally Back In Middle East's 'Good Books'. But Can It Stay There?
Apr 30, 2026 - World 
This is both an enviable and challenging space to be in for the only Islamic nation in the world that has nuclear weapons.
Trump Has 3 "Military Options" Against Iran Amid Stalemate. What They Are
Apr 30, 2026 - World
Trump has previously threatened to destroy Iran's civilian infrastructure. However, the international law experts have pointed out that such strikes may amount to war crimes.
Why Iran's Oil Industry Is Being Squeezed By US Blockade
Apr 30, 2026 - World
With no way to export the oil it is pumping out and diminishing room to store it at home, Iran may be forced to dramatically reduce or cease production from some of its wells
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