Freed hostage Matan Zangkauer shares his harrowing experience of two years in captivity, detailing abuse, psychological torment, and the impact of his mother's activism. He describes moments of despair, hope, and eventual reunion with his family.

The Israeli military is calling for the return of administrative detention orders to address rising settler violence against Palestinians. Senior commanders are urging immediate action after previous measures were canceled under political pressure.

UNRWA's chief is calling for the agency to lead Gaza's reconstruction despite ongoing controversy over its alleged Hamas ties. Recent rulings and reports have fueled debate about UNRWA's neutrality and role in delivering aid.

The white-throated kingfisher is Israel's most widespread and adaptable kingfisher, known for its vibrant appearance and loud calls. Experts highlight its unique survival skills and diverse diet. This colorful bird has become a symbol of resilience in Israel's wildlife.

Oaxaca's Day of the Dead festivities mix solemn remembrance with lively parades, music, and dancing. Locals dress as goblins and monsters to honor the departed in a celebration that begins days before the official holiday.

Syria's president says there will be no direct talks with Israel for now after meeting President Trump, but future negotiations remain possible. The Golan Heights and Syria's border with Israel are key issues.

President Donald Trump criticized Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene for her recent comments on his foreign policy and leadership. Greene has taken positions at odds with the White House and fellow Republicans, including criticism of United States aid to Israel.

Islamabad welcomes delegates from over 40 nations for a major parliamentary conference focused on peace, security, and legislative cooperation. The event aims to strengthen Pakistan's role in international parliamentary diplomacy.

British journalist Sami Hamdi will be released after being detained by United States immigration authorities for over two weeks. His family and supporters say his detention was unjust and linked to his criticism of Israel. Hamdi has agreed to leave the country voluntarily and return to the United Kingdom.

Rep. Elise Stefanik received a top Jewish honor in Manhattan days after launching her campaign for New York governor. She pledged to fight antisemitism and defend Western values, drawing praise for her leadership and advocacy.

A bill making the Al Jazeera Law permanent has passed its first Knesset reading, removing judicial oversight and expanding government powers over foreign media. Critics warn it threatens press freedom and democracy. The legislation now returns to committee for further review.

President Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to the White House, signaling a major shift in US-Syria relations. Talks focused on security, sanctions, and Syria's future, as both leaders expressed hope for the country's recovery and regional integration.