France hosts emergency summit on Ukraine: US treats EU as 'junior partner'

The US is treating the EU like a "junior partner" in attempting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, FRANCE 24’s Armen Georgian said in an analysis. Citing …

Source: France 24

Trump dispatches NY real estate dealmaker to solve global crises

Steve Witkoff will play a key role in America's talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

Source: BBC

Israel security cabinet to discuss second phase of Gaza ceasefire

Israel's security cabinet was set to discuss on Monday the next phase of the ceasefire with Hamas, as top US diplomat Marco Rubio began a visit to Saudi Arabia where …

Source: France 24

Palestinian boy injured as Israel continues raids across West Bank

A 13-year-old boy was injured by bullet shrapnel outside a school as Israeli forces raided Nablus.

Source: Al Jazeera

South Korea temporarily removes DeepSeek from app stores

South Korean authorities said the DeepSeek AI app will be removed from app stores temporarily, pending a review. Many countries have raised concerns over the app's collection and usage of …

Source: Deutsche Welle

4 top aides to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resign

The news from the longtime aides — Maria Torres-Springer, Anne Williams-Isom, Meera Joshi, and Chauncey Parker — comes after the Justice Department moved to drop corruption charges against Adams.

Source: NPR

Ethiopia bond investors accuse IMF over debt relief

Debtholders committee says government finances boosted by jump in coffee and gold exports

Source: Financial Times

‘No more silence’: Israelis face Gaza war backlash on Sri Lanka’s beaches

For years, relations between residents and Israeli visitors were cordial, but cracks in this dynamic are now visible.

Source: Al Jazeera

Archaeologists push to restore Syria's war-ravaged heritage sites

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed boost to the country’s …

Source: France 24

France tries five suspected IS militants over kidnap of four journalists in Syria

One suspect, Mehdi Nemmouche, is serving a life sentence for a 2019 attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels

Five suspected Islamist terrorists accused of kidnapping and torturing four French …

Source: The Guardian

Police investigate potential Islamophobic assaults at Melbourne shopping centre

Two women in hijabs allegedly attacked in Epping last week while racist graffiti reported in western Sydney

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Source: The Guardian

Trump administration pressures Romania to lift restrictions on Andrew Tate

Tristan and Andrew Tate have been charged with sexual misconduct, organised crime and money laundering

Source: Financial Times