Palestinians found rare joy and unity as their national soccer team played a dramatic Arab Cup quarterfinal. Across Gaza, the West Bank, and beyond, fans celebrated together, finding relief from hardship in the excitement of the match.

Egypt has warned the United States about the ongoing military capabilities in Gaza and the possibility of further attacks on Israel. Egyptian officials say Hamas disarmament depends on the creation of a Palestinian state and guarantees from Israel. Egypt is also pushing a plan for Gaza reconstruction and security.

French police cleared protesting farmers to allow the slaughter of diseased cattle at a farm near the Spanish border. The move follows days of demonstrations and clashes over the handling of a deadly cattle disease. Authorities say a mass vaccination program is being prepared.

Hasmonean Primary School has been ranked as the highest Jewish primary in the Sunday Times Top 1000 Schools. The school is praised for its academic results, nurturing environment, and commitment to Jewish values.

The United Nations says emergency shelter materials are being blocked from entering Gaza, leaving hundreds of thousands at risk of flooding and disease. Aid supplies already in the enclave are failing to protect displaced families from heavy rains.

Heavy rains have flooded shelters for hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans, with emergency supplies and shelter materials blocked from entering the area. The United Nations warns of heightened risks of disease and exposure as families struggle to protect themselves in unsafe conditions.

Paramount's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery faces skepticism over its financing, leading the board to favor a sale to Netflix. Paramount is now appealing to shareholders to reconsider, while both companies grapple with the challenges of large, debt-financed deals.

Amherst College requires first-year students to attend graphic sexual performances as part of orientation, sparking discomfort and criticism among students. The administration funds year-round sexual programming, including drag shows and workshops on non-traditional relationships. Many students feel alienated by the campus culture, despite officials' claims that these events promote sexual respect.

A giant loggerhead turtle was found alive on the Solway Coast and is now being rehabilitated after being swept off course. Experts advise the public to seek help from specialists if they find stranded turtles.

Israeli airstrikes hit multiple Hezbollah-linked sites in Lebanon, targeting a compound used by the group's elite forces. The attacks come despite a ceasefire agreement and ongoing efforts to dismantle Hezbollah's military infrastructure. Strikes were reported in several locations north of the Litani River.

Pakistan's prime minister urged global pressure on Afghanistan's Taliban to curb cross-border militancy, warning that a recent ceasefire remains fragile. He also called for action on Gaza, climate change, and regional cooperation at a summit in Turkmenistan.

Eurovision 2024 winner Nemo will return their trophy in protest over Israel's participation, as several countries plan to boycott next year's contest. Nemo said the organisers' decision conflicts with the event's values.