In a country where the housing market is squeezed, decommissioned electrical substations are in demand as refurbished residences.

Democrats demanded an immediate briefing and even Republicans conceded they had no information on an agreement the administration has declined to release.

“The struggle has not ended,” a defiant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Israelis.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said that the government would introduce new regulations later this year to ban social media for children under 16. The measures, expected to take effect in early 2027, will also include restrictions on some game platforms and livestreaming apps.

The short-term truce hasn’t been made public, and the long-term peace deal it is supposed to yield doesn’t exist yet, so there is much still unknown about any agreement between the adversaries.

On Monday, the U.S. and Iran signed a preliminary peace deal, but the terms of the agreement remained a secret. While the U.S. and Iranian officials made conflicting statements about the deal’s terms, it was clear that the deal’s immediate scope was focused primarily on ending military attacks and allowing traffic to resume through the Strait of Hormuz.

Charging a toll is illegal under international law, but some fees are allowed for services. It is not clear what services Iran would provide, but there were no fees charged before the war.

After many false starts, this cease-fire plan could be different. That’s because the war really has become painful for both the U.S. and Iran.

U.S. and Iranian officials said the deal included a 60-day cease-fire to pave the way for negotiations toward a final peace agreement and talks on Iran’s nuclear program.

The latest casualty in the war is a centuries-old cathedral. President Volodymyr Zelensky called it “one of the largest Russian crimes against Christian culture.”