A quick look at today's top political stories: Pro-Ukraine protests in Vermont, ceasefire updates in Gaza, prayers for Pope Francis, and more. Read more...

Israel has halted aid shipments into Gaza, sparking condemnation from Arab states and the UN. Netanyahu confirmed the import ban, stating "There will be no free meals." Read more...

A look at the week's top political stories, including controversy over a BBC Gaza documentary, the possibility of Syrian refugees returning home, and plans to ban new leasehold flats. Read more...

The Gaza ceasefire faces collapse as negotiations stall and aid is blocked. A released hostage discovers his family was killed during his captivity, adding to the devastation. Read more...

Sudan faces a humanitarian crisis as a plane crash claims dozens of lives, aid is suspended due to escalating violence, and the UK slashes its aid budget, impacting the nation's stability. Read more...

Recent events involving Israel include denied entry to EU MEPs, an Oscar-winning film sparking controversy, a shaky ceasefire, and a deadly stabbing attack, highlighting ongoing tensions. Read more...

Amidst ceasefire negotiations, tensions remain high as an Israeli hostage's remains are set to be returned, clashes erupt in Gaza, and a deadly attack occurs in Haifa. Read more...

Ukraine receives LMM missiles amid Trump-Zelenskyy tensions. Arab leaders meet to discuss Gaza, while the Kremlin weighs in on peace prospects. Read more...

A look at recent UK political events, including King Charles's meetings, calls for a Gaza inquiry, and Starmer's balancing act between Europe and the US. Read more...

From Gaza's long-term outlook to Europe's defense strategy and Ukraine's potential peace deal, Donald Trump's influence continues to ripple across global politics. Read more...

Tensions escalate as the Gaza ceasefire hangs in the balance following a deadly stabbing and an Israeli attack. Israel halts aid to Gaza and proposes a new plan requiring Hamas to release hostages. Read more...

Donald Trump slams Zelenskyy's remarks on the Russia-Ukraine war and posts an AI-generated video depicting a strange vision for post-war Gaza. Read more...

Trump criticizes Zelenskyy and shares a vision for a "Trump Gaza Number 1" tourist destination. Tensions rise over the Russia-Ukraine war and potential peace deals. Read more...

Recent political moves by Trump, Wu, Musk, and Rubio are putting Congress to the test, raising questions about presidential power, sanctuary cities, NATO, and arms deals. Read more...

A roundup of top news stories: a detective's unsolved case, a potential ban on leasehold flats, a BBC documentary controversy, and devastating forest fires in Japan. Read more...

Concerns rise over the Gaza ceasefire as Israel threatens to block aid unless Hamas accepts a US proposal. Meanwhile, thousands of Palestinians are displaced in the West Bank. Read more...

Trump envisions a luxurious Gaza resort and warns Zelensky, while Melania Trump makes public appearances in her signature menswear style and addresses AI dangers. Read more...

Recent headlines highlight controversial issues, including a convicted murderer visiting schools, a Covid bus driver's story, Macron's truce proposal, and a damaging BBC documentary. Read more...

The UN urges immediate aid restoration to Gaza, while Japan declines to attend a UN nuclear arms conference, citing its reliance on US deterrence. Nicaragua faces scrutiny for alleged human rights abuses. Read more...

This week, world leaders are tackling pressing issues, from peace plans for Ukraine and Gaza to combating pollution and questioning the very foundations of meritocracy. Read more...