From Ground Zero: the Gazan film made amid bombs, blackouts and bereavement

The makers of an Oscar-shortlisted anthology on documenting destruction but ‘rejecting despair’

Source: Financial Times

Four deputies to New York mayor resign in fallout over dropped corruption charges

Departures follow justice department shelving charges widely seen as reward for Eric Adams helping Trump administration

Four deputies to New York’s mayor, Eric Adams, resigned on Monday as the growing …

Source: The Guardian

Family and friends fear for fate of Nepali hostage Bipin Joshi held by Hamas

Bipin Joshi was one of the dozens of foreign workers kidnapped alongside Israelis during Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack. His family and friends fear for his fate after 500 days …

Source: France 24

Thousands of people protest in Washington, D.C., and across the U.S. on Presidents Day

The protestors participated in the 50501 Movement, which originated in response to the Trump administration and its efforts to cut government spending. Many chanted "Where is Congress?'"

Source: NPR

Live briefing: Israel says troops will stay in Lebanon past ceasefire deadline

The Israeli military said it would remain in what it called “five strategic points” in southern Lebanon. Lebanese officials have called for Israel’s full withdrawal.

Source: Washington Post

Ethiopia bond investors accuse IMF over debt relief

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

Source: Financial Times

Jewish man mistakes two Israeli tourists for Palestinians and opens fire on them in Miami

Victims reportedly posted ‘death to Arabs’ on social media after shooting while suspect held on attempted murder charges

A Jewish man in Miami Beach is facing charges of attempted murder …

Source: The Guardian

As Hamas releases more hostages, some officials push President Trump's proposal for Gaza

Hamas freed three more hostages over the weekend in exchange for prisoners held by Israel amid a fragile ceasefire. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent Sunday in Israel, discussing …

Source: CBS News

Turkish fake honey production on the rise

Turkey is one of the biggest honey producers in the world. Increasingly, though, honey is being adulterated with sugar syrup or other ingredients — and the fake honey is almost …

Source: Deutsche Welle

US and Russian officials to meet in Saudi Arabia

Discussions in Riyadh on Tuesday will address possible future talks to end war in Ukraine

Source: Financial Times

Peace Talks with Russia; Mexican Street Sweeper Becomes a Star

Members of the Trump Administration will meet with counterparts from Russia this week to discuss a possible peace deal with Ukraine. Notably, the Ukrainians are absent from these talks. Other …

Source: NPR

Delta Air Lines plane flips over on landing at Toronto airport

More than a dozen passengers were injured in the crash, but no fatalities were reported

Source: Financial Times