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Al Hassan was convicted on charges including including torture, rape, and destroying religious buildings.

DUBAI: Seemingly every afternoon in Iran’s capital, police vans rush to major Tehran squares and intersections to search for women with loose headscarves and those who dare not to wear them at all. The renewed crackdown comes not quite two years since mass protests over the death Mahsa Amini after she was detained for not wearing a scarf to the authorities’ liking. A United Nations panel has found that the 22-year-old died as a result of “physical violence” wrought upon her by the state.

North Korea announced plans in 2021 to develop more sophisticated weapons, including hypersonic missiles.

WASHINGTON DC: Senior UN officials have warned Israel that they will suspend the world body’s aid operations across Gaza unless Israel acts urgently to better protect humanitarian workers, two UN officials said Tuesday. The ultimatum is the latest in a series of UN steps demanding Israel do more to safeguard aid operations from strikes by its forces and to curb growing lawlessness hindering humanitarian workers.

US Transportation Security Administration says it expects to screen 32 million people over July 4 holiday period.

Hacking group RedJuliett compromised two dozen organisations in Taiwan and elsewhere, report says.