Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying more than 20 boats and 175 activists, drawing praise from the United States and criticism from Spain and Iran. The incident comes during a fragile ceasefire in Gaza.

A newly opened hotel in Eilat offers family-friendly rooms, a pool, and breakfast at comparatively affordable rates. With central location and seasonal promotions, it provides a cost-conscious option for families seeking a getaway.

About 125,000 Indian Haj pilgrims must pay an extra Rs 10,000 in airfare after airlines raised fares due to higher jet fuel prices. The government said it negotiated to limit the increase, but the move has sparked political backlash.

Nearly a month into a ceasefire following intense fighting, negotiations between the United States and Iran remain stalled. Deep mistrust, strategic gaps and structural flaws have kept both sides from reaching meaningful agreements.

Myanmar's military government says Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, though her family questions the evidence provided. Political tensions rise in the United States over military action against Iran, while security concerns grow in Britain and Mali.

The Trump administration says a ceasefire with Iran means the United States is not at war as the 60-day War Powers deadline arrives. Democrats argue the legal clock has not stopped, raising the prospect of a constitutional clash with Congress.

Lithuania says it arrested nine people accused of planning murders and sabotage in Europe on behalf of Russia's military intelligence service. The investigation began after a Russian exile discovered a tracking device on his car.

Central banks are buying gold at record levels as geopolitical tensions and sanctions reshape global finance. The metal’s surge past $5,000 per troy ounce reflects its growing role as a safeguard against inflation, currency instability and foreign asset freezes.

Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup, the president of world football's governing body has confirmed. He emphasized unity through sport despite recent geopolitical tensions.

A New Hampshire Republican lawmaker was reprimanded after referencing a 'final solution' in a social media post aimed at a Jewish colleague. He called the remark a joke, while fellow lawmakers pushed for disciplinary action.

President Donald Trump hosted the Artemis Two astronauts at the White House following their historic lunar mission. He praised their achievement, reaffirmed plans for future Moon landings, and noted Morocco’s decision to join the Artemis Accords.

An attempt by Gianni Infantino to broker a symbolic handshake between Israeli and Palestinian football officials collapsed into a public standoff at the annual congress. The failed gesture followed sharp accusations from the Palestinian side and renewed disputes over clubs in the occupied West Bank.