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US · World · Türkiye curated by PeriMonday, August 31, 2026
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Federal judge blocks deportations of international students over pro-Palestinian activism
The court ruled the administration violated First Amendment free-speech protections by targeting visa holders for their political expression, halting the deportation effort.
Source: Democracy Now! headlinesThousands rally in Washington for voting rights on the MLK March anniversary
Marking the anniversary of the March on Washington, demonstrators protested the Supreme Court's weakening of Voting Rights Act protections and pressed Congress to restore them.
Source: Democracy Now! headlinesTop three world news
US and Iran trade strikes around the Strait of Hormuz
American forces hit Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island; Iran answered with missile strikes on air bases in Jordan and the UAE, sharpening fears of a wider regional war.
Source: Just Security — Early EditionTrilateral Trump–Putin–Zelenskyy summit floated as strikes continue
The CIA director proposed direct three-way talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war, on a day when a Russian strike on an ammunition depot near Kyiv killed 37 and Ukraine hit logistics targets in Belgorod.
Source: Just Security — Early EditionIsraeli airstrikes kill ten in Gaza and the West Bank
Strikes across both territories left civilian casualties, including a three-year-old child, in a rare expansion of air operations into the West Bank.
Source: Just Security — Early EditionTop three news from Türkiye
Ferry sinks off Turkish Cyprus — eight dead, 18 missing
A passenger ferry went down in waters off Turkish Cyprus; search and rescue operations continue for the missing.
Source: Hürriyet Daily NewsPakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye open first defence-pact meeting in Istanbul
The three countries convene in Istanbul today for the inaugural session of their new defence cooperation pact — a notable step in Türkiye's regional security diplomacy.
Source: The Nation (PK)Türkiye prepares next phase of PKK disarmament
Ankara is moving to the next stage of the weapons-collection process in the PKK disarmament initiative, advancing the broader peace effort.
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