Hamas, Israel complete sixth hostage-prisoner swap of Gaza truce

Palestinian militants released three Israeli hostages on February 15 in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian inmates freed by Israel, completing the latest swap despite fears the Gaza truce deal was …

Source: France 24

Protests are set to take place on Presidents Day. Here is why

A series of protests against the Trump administration's actions is planned for Presidents Day.

Source: NPR

Middle East: Rubio arrives in Israel, along with heavy bombs

US top diplomat Marco Rubio is in Israel to discuss the ceasefire in Gaza with Premier Benjamin Netanyahu. The trip coincides with the arrival of a shipment of US 2,000-pound …

Source: Deutsche Welle

I stayed until the end, Dr Abu Nujaila. We will remember and rebuild

The self-sacrifice of Palestinian doctors in Gaza has inspired a new generation of medical students. I am one of them.

Source: Al Jazeera

Queensland council denies ‘trying to make homelessness illegal’ as residents threatened with $8,000 fines

People living in tents at Suttons Beach Park, Redcliffe, forced to move to avoid fines for ‘storing goods on public land’

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Source: The Guardian

German AI on the cutting edge, but commercially at a loss

The US and China are racing to develop artificial intelligence models, but researchers say Germany also has a lot going for it. But why isn't there a successful AI company …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Trump's plan for Gaza: 'Ethnic cleansing is not acceptable,' UN chief Guterres says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed US President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza, saying that "ethnic cleansing is not acceptable in our world".

Source: France 24

FBI assisting UK investigation into Southport killer Axel Rudakubana

US Department of Justice also involved in what are thought to be efforts to recover deleted internet search history

The FBI and the US Department of Justice have joined the …

Source: The Guardian

World's 'first openly gay imam' shot dead in South Africa

He was a pioneering figure who ran a mosque in Cape Town intended as a safe haven for gay Muslims.

Source: BBC

15 people killed in stampede at train station in New Delhi, official says

At least 15 people were killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New Delhi, an official said Sunday.

Source: NBC News

US cuts Europe from Ukraine peace talks: It 'has caused extreme alarm'

Trump shocked European allies this week by calling Russian President Vladimir Putin without consulting them or Kyiv beforehand and declaring an immediate start to peace talks. 'The idea the Europe …

Source: France 24

NHS faces £5.7bn bill for patching up hospitals before demolishing them

Delaying rebuilding programme in England to save money in short term requires costly repairs to keep sites safe

The repairs bill at 18 crumbling hospitals is set to soar to …

Source: The Guardian