Officials say Hamas will not return the body of a slain hostage Monday, despite earlier reports. Searches in Gaza have not led to a handover, and families continue to demand the return of their loved ones.

Government ministers refuse to participate in a High Court case over the attorney general's dismissal, calling the proceedings unfair. They argue the process undermines the government's authority to select its legal adviser.

A US peace proposal for Ukraine sparked controversy, while Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigned amid a corruption probe. China detained an Indian citizen over a passport dispute, the US increased pressure on Venezuela, and Netanyahu requested a presidential pardon in Israel.

A Jersey woman on trial for allegedly supporting banned groups claims prosecutors are selectively using her social media posts as evidence. She denies the charges, saying her posts were personal opinions and not support for the organisations. The court is now considering its verdict.

A Jersey court heard claims that prosecutors selectively used evidence in the trial of a woman accused of supporting banned groups. The defence argues her posts were personal opinions, while prosecutors allege she urged support for the organisations.

West Midlands Police chief defended banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match in Birmingham, citing safety concerns based on Dutch police intelligence. The decision has faced backlash and accusations of unfair treatment, with disputes over the evidence used.

A proposal to rename Dublin's Herzog Park has been withdrawn after sparking heated debate over Irish-Jewish history and solidarity with Palestinians. The move was criticized by government officials and Jewish leaders, while some political parties supported it.

India's defense industry is quietly growing as China's arms sector falters due to corruption scandals. Global arms sales hit a record high, but Asia's balance is shifting, with India gaining ground and China facing internal challenges.

The Red Sea International Film Festival opens in Jeddah, showcasing over 100 films from around the world and welcoming major stars. This year's edition highlights diverse stories and supports emerging filmmakers, aiming to cement Jeddah's status as a cultural hub.

Pope Leo visits Turkiye and Lebanon on his first international trip, promoting peace and unity amid global tensions. His meetings with leaders and prayers at key sites highlight the Vatican's moral role in international affairs.

The kidnapping of over 300 children from a Catholic school in Niger state has sparked anger, prayers, and debate over religious tensions in Nigeria. Parents continue to protest as most children remain missing. Community leaders urge unity amid growing insecurity.

The article critiques the West's role in funding and enabling the war in Gaza while claiming to uphold human rights. It highlights the contradictions in US and German policy and urges the Global South to challenge Western narratives. The piece calls for exposing and rejecting these hypocrisies to achieve real change.