President Trump will welcome Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to the White House next week. The visit aims to encourage Syria to join efforts against the Islamic State group and marks a rare high-level meeting between the two nations.

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is under scrutiny for traveling overseas to promote U.S. energy exports while national parks face neglect during the government shutdown. Critics question the timing and cost of his trip, while supporters argue his work is vital. The controversy highlights tensions over priorities during the ongoing shutdown.

Senator Schumer declined to endorse in New York City's mayoral race, breaking with party tradition. His neutrality drew criticism, but Mamdani's campaign remains confident with support from other key leaders.

The White House condemned mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for linking President Donald Trump to Election Day bomb threats. Trump responded by attacking Mamdani and threatening to cut federal funds to New York City if Mamdani is elected.

The Red Cross is set to receive the coffin of a murdered hostage in northern Gaza, with the body to be formally identified in Israel. Officials urge sensitivity and patience as the identification process takes place.

The Israeli military is investigating after a drone injured a volunteer during the West Bank olive harvest. Footage contradicted earlier claims about the incident, prompting a correction and a promise of disciplinary action.

Israeli forces say they have destroyed a major Hamas tunnel and found a rocket launch site in northern Gaza. The tunnel was reportedly used by Hamas operatives for shelter and planning attacks.

Israeli forces in northern Gaza have found Hamas rockets and launchers in Shejaiya and dismantled a major tunnel in Jabaliya. These actions are part of ongoing efforts to remove threats near the Yellow Line.

Marco Penge will rival Rory McIlroy for the Race to Dubai title after a remarkable season. The English golfer has exceeded expectations with three wins and is preparing to compete in the tour's final events. Penge says he is focused on learning and enjoying the experience.

A no-confidence motion against Education Minister Paul Givan will be debated after controversy over a social media post from his Israel visit. The post and trip have sparked criticism, demonstrations, and calls for his resignation.

The State Comptroller criticized the Finance Ministry for inadequate wartime financial planning. The war is expected to cost Israel about a quarter-trillion shekels, with significant impacts on the budget, credit rating, and pension obligations.

A wave of international billionaires is buying up homes in the Cotswolds, sparking tensions with locals and changing the character of the region. While some welcome the investment, others worry about rising prices and the loss of community spirit.