This week's politics roundup includes news of an ambush on security forces, a denied request in a high-profile case, environmental crime, and a new discount scheme for benefit claimants. Read more...

Mike Waltz discusses Trump's criticism of Zelensky and the Pentagon's deployment of combat forces to the U.S.-Mexico border, marking a shift in policy. Read more...

Following a reported clash at the White House, could King Charles step in as a mediator between Trump and Zelensky? Plus, reactions and political maneuvering from other key players. Read more...

A look at the ongoing challenges facing Syria, including the limited impact of EU sanctions, the struggling electricity sector, and the personal devastation of returning home to destroyed areas. Read more...

Recent events in Europe highlight support for Ukraine, a push for rearmament, and discussions on biodiversity financing at COP16 in Rome. Also, a school in Pozzuoli closed due to high CO2 levels. Read more...

Recent reports highlight escalating tensions between Trump and Zelensky, Russia exceeding recruitment goals, and accusations of political maneuvering from Germany. Read more...

Recent events highlight rising global tensions, including North Korean missile tests, a deadly ambush in Syria, and an accidental bombing in South Korea. A heatwave in Brazil also prompts school closures. Read more...

Syria faces a complex situation with potential US aid cuts, escalating clashes along the coast, and regional efforts to address the ongoing challenges. Read more...

The Trump administration faced scrutiny over a wink to the media, diversity cuts in the military, and a survey for foreign aid projects. Zelensky challenges Putin to make peace. Read more...

Syria faces renewed unrest as clashes erupt between government forces and Assad loyalists, while widespread protests demonstrate support for the current regime. Intelligence suggests former leaders are involved in coastal attacks. Read more...

Mohamed Amra, "The Fly," has been extradited from Romania to France after a nine-month manhunt following a deadly prison escape. Meanwhile, a French surgeon admits to abusing hundreds. Read more...

Brno sees a surge in crime, including apartment burglaries, robberies targeting the elderly, and a shocking sexual assault case involving a 15-year-old recidivist. Read more...

A heated White House summit saw Donald Trump warn Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the risks of "World War Three," leading to a canceled press conference and strained relations. Read more...

Hamburg's SPD secures a victory while US politics sees division on Medicaid, conflict over Ukraine aid, and debate on transgender athletes in sports. Read more...

The PKK declares a truce with Turkey for disarmament talks. Meanwhile, a pro-Ukraine demonstration in Rome sees leaders criticizing government stances. Plus, a psychiatric evaluation ordered in a child neglect case. Read more...