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Source: ZDNet

West Bank residents cannot return to cleared camps, says Israeli defence minister

IDF troops will remain in territory’s north all year as military operation expands and PM delays release of Palestinian prisoners

Source: Financial Times

Tens of thousands mourn Hizbollah’s Nasrallah

Ceremony in packed 55,000-seat stadium comes five months after veteran leader’s passing

Source: Financial Times

Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas' body finally goes home

It was an agonizing week for Israelis after Hamas failed to hand over the body of Shiri Bibas, but her remains were eventually sent back overnight. Debora Patta reports.

Source: CBS News

Conservative chief Merz on track to become next German chancellor

German voters are voting on Sunday with the conservatives as the strong favourites after an intense campaign underscored by a far-right surge, bolstered by Donald Trump's presidency in the US, …

Source: France 24

Starmer unlikely to unveil plan for rise in defence spending this week, says minister

Bridget Phillipson calls 2.5% target ‘ambitious’ days before PM meets with Donald Trump in Washington

Keir Starmer is unlikely to set out a plan for when the UK will increase …

Source: The Guardian

Israel expands West Bank offensive, says troops to remain ‘for next year’

For more than a month, Israeli forces have been raiding Palestinian homes and destroying infrastructure.

Source: Al Jazeera

Ever wonder why Africa’s borders appear so strange?

From winding borders to straight lines and landlocked nations, Al Jazeera explores the stories behind Africa’s map.

Source: Al Jazeera

Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan’s Paramilitaries Forge a Rival Government

The Rapid Support Forces said it was paving the way to an end to the civil war. Critics called it an audacious gambit by a group that the United States …

Source: New York Times

Centre-right CDU/CSU wins German election, say exit polls

Far-right Alternative for Germany records best result with close to 20 per cent of the vote

Source: Financial Times

One billion Catholics concerned about Pope Francis' critical condition

The Vatican said that Pope Francis had a peaceful night at a hospital in Rome following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusion on Saturday. He remains in critical condition, as …

Source: France 24

Our favorite apps for listening to music

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 72, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you like gadgets, and also you …

Source: The Verge