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The Washington Post faces criticism over subscriber losses and editorial direction, with concerns raised about Jeff Bezos' influence on content and freedom of expression. The Post is also contrasted with "birth tourism" options as Trump proposes a "Gold Card". Read more...

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Social media, especially TikTok, is driving a surge in Antarctic tourism, prompting discussions about visitor fees to manage crowds and protect the fragile ecosystem. China is also expanding its presence with a new research station. Read more...

Germany faces multiple challenges: a deadly car attack in Mannheim, debates on deporting Islamist influencers, and discussions surrounding the reform of the debt brake. Read more...

Japan faces a large wildfire in Ofunato, displacing residents and damaging homes, while police in Malaysia investigate the death of a Japanese woman in Subang Jaya. Read more...

The PKK has declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a call from its imprisoned leader, Abdullah Öcalan, to lay down arms after more than 40 years of conflict. The ceasefire is conditional. Read more...

Pope Francis, currently in Gemelli Hospital in Rome, expressed gratitude for prayers and medical care, urging continued prayers for peace and kindness. Read more...

Keir Starmer discusses a "tough but fair" Ukraine peace plan with Donald Trump as European leaders fret over potential US troop withdrawals. Zelensky hints at resignation. Read more...

Controversy surrounds Greenland's resources, while a Ukraine peace plan is proposed. Zelenskyy addresses an Oval Office spat as Trump prepares a Congressional address. Read more...