Teen of Palestinian descent says teacher humiliated her for refusing to stand in objection of US support for Israel's war in Gaza; settlement includes $10,000 payment, staff training

Rabbi Peter and Zechariah Mehler respectively plead no contest and guilty, say they feel 'vindicated' after Palestinian who put up the mural praised Hamas in court outburst

Bomblets from cluster warhead strike six separate sites in center of country, damaging buildings; medics say another two people lightly hurt in the south by debris from interception

Analyst says effects 'would be devastating' if Iran-backed Yemeni rebels are able to shut down key waterway, which has served for some ships as alternative to blockaded Hormuz

Top US diplomat says thousands more troops being deployed to region so Trump can have 'maximum optionality and maximum opportunity to adjust the contingencies, should they emerge'

Overwhelming support from councilmembers signals limits of far left's power in the city's legislative body, though the measure will likely have a limited impact on the ground

Together, the groups are trying to take advantage of the moment and elect pro-Palestinian candidates as Americans’ sympathy toward Israel wanes - though as of now their results are mixed

Deal follows agreement between Ukraine and Saudi Arabia as Kyiv offers anti-drone expertise to Gulf nations facing Iranian attacks; Tehran targets Abu Dhabi, Omani port in latest strikes