President of Wisconsin’s largest mosque detained by US immigration agents

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Attorneys for Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born US green card holder, say he was targeted for criticizing Israel

The president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations from local officials and religious leaders that the arrest was motivated by his statements against Israel.

Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born legal permanent resident of the United States, was taken into custody by nearly a dozen US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Monday in Milwaukee after he left his home, according to the Islamic Society of Milwaukee.

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Niall Ferguson: How Great Powers Lose Wars They’re Winning – The Free Press

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  1. Niall Ferguson: How Great Powers Lose Wars They’re Winning  The Free Press
  2. What the Iran War Could Mean for Stocks, Bonds and Growth  The New York Times
  3. 2026 Iran war | Explained, United States, Israel, Strait of Hormuz, Map, & Conflict  Britannica
  4. The Trump team’s ever-changing list of 4 goals in Iran  CNN
  5. How the War with Iran Ends  War on the Rocks
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Trump sends mixed messages on securing the Strait of Hormuz – CBS News

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  1. Trump sends mixed messages on securing the Strait of Hormuz  CBS News
  2. World anxious to open Hormuz Strait while Trump and Iran trade threats  Reuters
  3. Why are US gas prices rising if we don't need oil from the Strait of Hormuz?  KGW
  4. Trump criticizes European allies for not helping fix the damage his war against Iran has caused  AP News
  5. Global leaders work to ease oil price surge as Trump signals more weeks of Iran war  PBS
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At least 43 people killed in ADF attack in northeast DR Congo, army says – Al Jazeera

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  1. At least 43 people killed in ADF attack in northeast DR Congo, army says  Al Jazeera
  2. Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 43 in attack in eastern Congo  CNN
  3. Lives taken, thousands displaced – please pray for the DRC  opendoorsuk.org
  4. ISIS claims to have killed more than 60 Christians in horror Easter attack  Daily Star
  5. Islamic State-linked rebels kill 43 in eastern Congo, army say  reuters.com
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Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine stalls for first time in more than two years – France 24

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  1. Russia's military campaign in Ukraine stalls for first time in more than two years  France 24
  2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 31, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  3. Ukraine battles a brutal Russian offensive as Iran war takes the world's focus  NBC News
  4. Russia and Ukraine Set to Intensify War as World Focuses on Iran  Bloomberg.com
  5. Ukraine halts Russian advances across key sectors as Moscow prepares a new offensive. Meduza analyzes the latest battlefield developments.  Meduza
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Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 43 in attack in eastern Congo – AP News

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  1. Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 43 in attack in eastern Congo  AP News
  2. At least 43 people killed in ADF attack in northeast DR Congo, army says  Al Jazeera
  3. Islamic State-linked rebels kill 43 in eastern Congo, army say  Reuters
  4. Lives taken, thousands displaced – please pray for the DRC  Open Doors UK & Ireland
  5. DR Congo: At Least 40 Killed in ADF Rebel Attack in Ituri  al24news.dz
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Iran Is Losing Its Grip On Iraqi Militias – The War Zone

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  1. Iran Is Losing Its Grip On Iraqi Militias  The War Zone
  2. Americans in Iraq warned to leave 'now' amid threats of imminent attacks  NBC News
  3. US Embassy in Iraq warns Americans to ‘leave now’ as Middle East strikes intensify  The Hill
  4. 'Leave Iraq now': Americans in Baghdad warned of potential Iran-aligned militia terrorist attacks  ABC News
  5. Iran war spreads to Iraq as parallel conflict escalates  Iraq Oil Report
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Pope Leo’s Holy Thursday marks return to pre-Francis era practice – National Catholic Reporter

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  1. Pope Leo's Holy Thursday marks return to pre-Francis era practice  National Catholic Reporter
  2. Pope Leo Returns to Tradition, Washing Priests’ Feet  nytimes.com
  3. Pope Leo’s Holy Thursday homily: ‘In this dark hour of history,’ do not shy away from your mission  America Magazine
  4. Pope at Chrism Mass: Priests must spread Christ’s peace where death reigns  Vatican News
  5. PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV celebrates the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the Vatican  ewtnnews.com
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UK drug exports to US spared tariffs under deal critics say will cost NHS billions

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‘Partnership’ on drug pricing also gives patients in Britain greater access to potentially life-extending treatments

British drug exports to the US will escape tariffs imposed by Donald Trump as part of a controversial UK-US medicines deal that critics fear will mean less money for the NHS.

The deal will also give patients in Britain greater access to potentially life-extending drugs because the rules have been relaxed to allow the NHS to pay more for particular treatments.

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Trump warns Tehran ‘more to follow’ after strike destroys Iran’s largest bridge

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Eight people reported killed in attack on newly completed suspension bridge after strike splits structure in half

Donald Trump claimed responsibility for destroying Iran’s largest bridge, a day after he threatened to bomb the country “back to the stone ages” if a deal to end the five-week-long war he started was not reached.

The US president shared footage of part of the newly built 136 metre-high $400m B1 suspension bridge between Tehran and Karaj collapsing dramatically on to the causeway below amid a rising plume of black smoke.

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