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Tehran Signals Defiance as Supreme Leader Vows Retaliation and Strait Closure

  A man holds a picture of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, while people attend a funeral ceremony for the Iranian military commanders who were killed in strikes, in Tehran Iran’s Supreme Leader issued his first public remarks following the deaths of senior Iranian commanders, vowing that the country will “avenge the martyrs” and maintain the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz until what he described as “justice” is served. His comments, delivered during a nationally broadcast address, underscore a sharp escalation in rhetoric at a moment of heightened regional tension. The Supreme Leader framed the recent losses as sacrifices in the defense of Iran’s sovereignty, promising that those responsible “will face consequences.” He also reaffirmed Iran’s decision to keep the Strait closed, a move that has already disrupted global shipping routes and rattled energy markets. The strait, one of the world’s most critical chokepoints for oil transport, has long been a flas...
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Supreme Court Ruling Puts 350,000 Venezuelans at Risk of Deportation


In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation. The ruling halts a previous decision by a federal judge in San Francisco that had maintained Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for these individuals.

TPS grants legal residency and work authorization to people from countries experiencing severe crises, such as natural disasters or political instability. Venezuela was first designated for TPS in 2021 due to ongoing economic and political turmoil. Critics argue that removing these protections will force families into uncertainty and hardship, while supporters claim it aligns with stricter immigration policies.

The Supreme Court's decision is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to roll back immigration protections, including humanitarian parole for immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The full impact of the ruling remains unclear, but it marks one of the most significant immigration policy shifts in recent history.

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