The Trump administration has initiated deportation proceedings against Mahmoud Khalil, a legal resident and Columbia University graduate, following his involvement in protests regarding Israeli actions in Gaza. A federal judge has temporarily halted the deportation.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans significant cuts to veteran health care contracts, which has led to protests by Veterans Health Administration employees. Following backlash, the number of contracts to be canceled was reduced, but key services remain at risk, raising concerns about the impact on veterans' care.

Greenpeace faces a challenging start in court as they defend against a multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer over protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

A general strike in Greece on the anniversary of the country's worst train disaster led to disruptions in trains, flights, and public services, with widespread protests against the government's inaction regarding accountability.

After a revolution that led to the ousting of Sheikh Hasina, former student leaders in Bangladesh have formed the National Citizens Party to pursue a centrist political agenda and restore democratic order.