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...

President Trump's administration is making headlines with a proposed U.S. takeover of Gaza, a pause in aid to Ukraine, and a renewed focus on his "America First" agenda. Plus, U.S. aid cuts in Uganda exacerbate the plight of the LGBTQ community. Read more...

Netanyahu faces backlash from hostage families and opposition in Parliament, while seeking to extend the Gaza ceasefire for more hostage releases. He also praised Trump's stance on Gaza. Read more...

Recent developments include accusations of ceasefire sabotage, a university banning a Hamas leader's book presentation, and controversy surrounding a BBC documentary on Gaza. Read more...

From Gaza ceasefire negotiations to US-Canada relations and security in the Indo-Pacific, Donald Trump's influence continues to shape global politics. Read more...

An Israeli military inquiry reveals failures in assessing Hamas' intentions, increasing pressure on Netanyahu. Meanwhile, a controversial "hell plan" threatens Gaza. Read more...

Trump's trade policies trigger retaliatory tariffs from China and Canada, while Casey Anthony's unexpected political activism adds another layer to the complex political landscape. Read more...

Britain's TV watchdog, Ofcom, will intervene in the BBC's investigation into a Gaza documentary. Separately, "The Crown" actor Khalid Abdalla faces a police interview after a Gaza rally. Read more...

Egypt intensifies efforts to salvage the Israel-Hamas ceasefire amidst rising tensions and plans for Gaza's reconstruction, while tensions rise with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Read more...

A roundup of global news: A businessman kidnapped and released, Hamas hostage video, pronatalism concerns, money smuggling arrest, and Netanyahu faces accusations. Read more...

Israel halts aid to Gaza amid ceasefire talks, while Arab leaders convene in Cairo to discuss the region's future. Gazans face difficult choices as their fate is debated on the global stage. Read more...

Recent political tensions involve accusations against Rima Hassan, Egypt's alternative Gaza plan, Netanyahu's dilemma, and the rising food prices in Gaza due to border blocks. Read more...

The Middle East remains volatile as freed hostages recount harrowing experiences, aid blockades worsen conditions in Gaza, and Columbia University addresses campus unrest. Read more...

From a White House row affecting a European summit on Ukraine to a "Crown" actor facing police questioning over a Gaza protest, this week's political landscape is complex. Read more...

Recent controversies involve Channel 4's Gaza coverage featuring a Hamas official's son and French politician Jean-Philippe Tanguy's call to revoke Rima Hassan's nationality. Read more...

Recent developments in the Middle East include aid for Palestinian children, a hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas, and rising concerns about antisemitism. Arab leaders are also meeting to address the Gaza crisis. Read more...

The Gaza ceasefire hangs in the balance as negotiations stall, while displacement in the West Bank escalates due to ongoing Israeli offensives. Humanitarian crises deepen amid aid blockades. Read more...

The UN urges adherence to the Gaza ceasefire as Egypt proposes a $53 billion reconstruction plan. A controversial BBC documentary raises impartiality concerns. Read more...

Arab leaders are meeting in Cairo to discuss a counterproposal to Trump's Gaza Plan as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire remains uncertain. Meanwhile, tensions rise as Israel strengthens its presence in Lebanon and Syria. Read more...

Lebanon makes headlines with a cash seizure at Beirut airport, renewed diplomatic efforts with Saudi Arabia, and reactions to EU defense spending plans and the Ukraine conflict. Read more...