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Hamas Unveils Grisly Handover of Israeli Captives, Including Young Family Members
Hamas has returned the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including Shiri Bibas and her two children, Ariel and Kfir, in a handover ceremony in Gaza. The Israeli military confirmed that one of the bodies was that of Oded Lifshitz, but did not comment on the other three bodies, as the identification process is still ongoing. Read the full story here
Blocked: The Forbidden Path
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Gaza’s Youngest Captives Come Home: Israel Readies for Emotional Repatriation Ceremony
Israel is preparing to receive the bodies of the youngest Gaza hostages, with coffins placed on a stage. The move comes as part of a prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. The exchange is expected to bring an end to a lengthy and complex negotiation process, with the bodies of the hostages being returned to their families for burial. The exchange deal has been met with a mix of emotions, as families await the…
Locked Away: Russia’s Troubling Trend of Silencing Dissent with Psychiatric Confinement
Russia has been holding dozens of dissidents as psychiatric patients, a practice that raises human rights concerns. The patients are reportedly being held against their will. The detainees are said to be mentally healthy, but are being held in psychiatric facilities, sparking international criticism. Read the full story here
Russia Holds the Upper Hand in Ukraine Peace Talks, According to Trump
Former US President Donald Trump believes Russia wants to see the war in Ukraine end. He stated that Russia has taken a significant amount of territory, giving them an advantage. Trump's comments came after he called Ukrainian President Zelensky a "dictator", prompting criticism from European leaders, who defended Zelensky's democratic legitimacy. Trump also appeared to blame Ukraine for the war, stating they could have made a deal to avoid it. Read the full story here
Taliban’s Tokyo Talks Spark Outrage Among Afghan Resistance
A Taliban opposition group has expressed disappointment over a meeting between a Japanese foreign ministry official and a Taliban delegation in Tokyo. The meeting, which was the first-known visit by Taliban officials to Japan since their 2021 takeover of Afghanistan, has sparked concerns about Japan's stance on human rights in the region. The opposition group, led by Abdullah Khenjani, has urged Japan not to gamble with its credibility by supporting the Taliban regime, citing its…
Biden to Host Macron and Starmer at White House for High-Stakes Ukraine Diplomacy Session
French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have been invited to the White House for discussions on Ukraine. The meeting aims to address the ongoing conflict in the region. The talks are expected to focus on diplomatic efforts and international support for Ukraine, with the goal of finding a peaceful resolution to the crisis. Read the full story here
Ukrainian President Sees Surge in Public Trust, Defying Skeptics with 57% Approval Rating
A survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology found that 57% of Ukrainians trust President Volodymyr Zelensky, a 5% increase since December. The poll shows that Zelensky enjoys support from the majority of Ukrainians, contradicting claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that Zelensky has a low approval rating, with 37% of respondents saying they do not trust the president. Read the full story here
Trump Alleges US Agency Meddled in India’s Electoral Process to Favor Rival Candidate
The Department of Governance Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, has announced a series of expenditure cuts, including $21 million allocated for "voter turnout in India". This move has triggered a political controversy, with US President Donald Trump accusing the previous administration of interfering in India's elections, and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party alleging external interference in the country's election process. Read the full story here
Dutton Slams Trump’s Ukraine Comments, Defends Zelenskyy’s Democratic Credentials
Australia's opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has stated that Donald Trump "got it wrong" in his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him a "dictator" who could soon lose his country. The Australian government, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, has reaffirmed its support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression, with Dutton emphasizing the importance of standing with Ukraine in its struggle for sovereignty and international rule of law. Read the full story…