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Dozens of demonstrators were arrested in New York City Tuesday after they occupied the lobby of a Hilton hotel where federal immigration agents were believed to be staying. More than 100 people rushed into the hotel, chanting anti-ICE slogans.

Just in Israel Gaza Tension

Israel has informed its Supreme Court that it will not permit the evacuation of critically ill patients from the Gaza Strip to hospitals in the occupied West Bank or East Jerusalem, citing what it described as security concerns, according to the Hebrew-language newspaper Haaretz.

The government’s position was submitted on Monday in response to petitions filed by Israeli human rights organisations seeking to compel authorities to allow patients in Gaza to access medical care in West Bank and Jerusalem hospitals.

FBI Director Kash Patel has said the bureau is investigating protests in Minnesota, including looking into whether individuals or groups are funding them. In interviews, Patel has said that the FBI is examining how some protests targeting ICE officers are being organized, including the use of encrypted Signal chat groups, and whether any illegal activity is involved. He has also claimed that investigators are following the money behind the protests and have made progress identifying possible financial backers. This is not new, money has often been linked to provocateurs connected to various protest movements as a way to build unrest for elitist benefit. But this doesn't mean the entire movement is paid for and funded by financiers. People should also be skeptical of these claims until evidence emerges.

For more context, these comments have mainly come from Patel’s appearances on conservative or partisan media outlets, not from a formal FBI press release or court filings. So far, no specific individuals or organizations have been publicly named, and no charges related to protest funding have been announced.

China has launched the world’s largest car carrier, a 230-metre vessel capable of transporting up to 10,800 vehicles in a single trip.

The ship was built by Guangzhou Shipyard International, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, for South Korea’s shipping firm HMM.

It is a dual-fuel LNG carrier that meets International Maritime Organization Tier III standards, cutting nitrogen oxide emissions by nearly 80 percent in control zones.

The 14-deck design allows transport of petrol cars, electric vehicles, hydrogen-powered vehicles, and heavy trucks.

The launch reflects China’s growing role in global shipbuilding and in the logistics of vehicle exports.

US forces will conduct a multi-day air exercise in the Middle East as Washington bolsters its military presence in the region amid tensions with Iran.

Anta will buy 43 million shares for 35 euros a piece from the French billionaire Pinault family's Artemis group.