Iran war, Maduro’s reappearing in court and a landmark big tech verdict

Iran war, Maduro’s reappearing in court and a landmark big tech verdict

Author: Islam Channel March 26, 2026 Duration: 24:07

Trump warned Iranian officials to consider his peace proposal “before it is too late.” Meanwhile Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro returned to a New York federal court today, challenging narcoterrorism charges following his capture by U.S. forces.

Also in the US, the tech industry faces a historic reckoning as a California jury found Meta and Google liable for intentionally designing addictive platforms that harm young users.


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