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Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche met for a second day with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, raising concerns among former prosecutors about the unorthodox nature of the discussions and the potential credibility of any information she might provide. Blanche’s involvement, instead of line prosecutors, along with the absence of an FBI agent during the interviews, further complicates the situation amid ongoing scrutiny of the Justice Department's handling of the case. Want More Context? 🔎

A mother and child are among those killed by gunmen who threw a hand grenade into the building in Zahedan.At least five civilians were killed and 13 injured in an attack on a courthouse in Zahedan, Iran, where gunmen, including members of the Baloch group Jaish al-Adl, threw a hand grenade and stormed the building. The attackers, disguised as visitors, were met with resistance, resulting in the deaths of three assailants as well. Want More...

Mohit Suri's 'Saiyaara,' featuring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, is a box office hit expected to surpass Rs 200 crore by its second Saturday, thanks to its emotional storyline and captivating music. Akshay Kumar has lauded the film, celebrating the emergence of new talent in Bollywood as it secures a place among the Top 50 Hindi films. Want More Context? 🔎

An Auckland punter has won $1 million with Lotto First Division, with the winning numbers being 18, 37, 30, 9, 29, and 34, and a bonus ball of 21. The ticket was sold at Eden Superette in Auckland; however, the Powerball was not struck and has rolled over to a $12 million jackpot for Wednesday night. Want More Context? 🔎

The Israeli army killed two Palestinians in the southern occupied West Bank, claiming one attempted to stab a security guard, while Palestinian sources reported otherwise. Since October 2023, over 1,008 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank amid ongoing conflict, with the International Court of Justice declaring Israel's occupation illegal and demanding the evacuation of settlements. Want More Context? 🔎

Catherine Lyst and Paul O'HareBBC Scotland NewsGetty ImagesPresident Trump waved at the crowds at Prestwick Airport US President Donald Trump arrived in Scotland for a private four-day visit, expressing excitement upon landing at Prestwick Airport. During his stay, he plans to meet political figures, including Sir Keir Starmer and John Swinney, and is expected to address issues such as trade relations and immigration while facing protests and a significant security presence. Want More Context? 🔎