The U.S. State Department disclosed on Monday that nine Americans have tragically lost their lives following the weekend's violent assault by Hamas on Israel.
Brent crude soared to $87.92 a barrel, marking an increase of almost 4%, whereas U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude experienced a rise of 4.16%, reaching $86.23 a barrel.
Advocacy groups 'Open Doors US' and 'World Relief' have jointly released a report raising concerns about the drastically reduced numbers of persecuted Christians being resettled in the United States from countries known for high levels of persecution and discrimination.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its 2024 Homeland Threat Assessment report recently, revealing concerns about a surge in the number of individuals from the U.S. terror watchlist attempting to cross the southern border.