BBC's Shaimaa Khalil was in the room as Kenneth Iwamansa, who injected Perry with ketamine, was sentenced to 41 months in prison.
Markets betting a deal will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and soothe the deep global economic uncertainty.
Sentencing of Kenneth Iwamasa concludes prosecution of five people in connection with Perry's death from drug ketamine.
Intensification comes while US-Iran indirect talks continue.
Donald Trump says he won’t allow Iran to control the Strait of Hormuz under the terms of any deal reached with Tehran.
The repatriation came following a wave of anti-immigration protests in recent weeks.
Republicans have revived a push to implement a congressional map that was rejected in 2023 for racial discrimination.
The US president warns that Oman, a US ally, 'will behave just like everybody else, or we will have to blow them up'.
Rubio's visit to India comes as Washington seeks closer ties with New Delhi amid trade tensions and energy politics.
Israel has ordered the evacuation of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre
Kenneth Iwamasa, who pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, said he "will forever regret" his actions.
Kenneth Iwamasa, who pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, said he "will forever regret" his actions.
The US is set to shut down the federal migrant detention centre known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz’.