Germany has approved a reform for the Advisory Commission for Nazi-looted art, establishing an arbitration court and allowing one side to unilaterally appeal the commission.

Israeli soldiers are refusing to continue fighting in Gaza, citing ethical concerns and calling for others to join their movement.

Oil prices rise to four-month high on expectations of wider U.S. sanctions on Russian oil, forcing China and India to seek other suppliers.

Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister meets with Canadian foreign ministry official in Riyadh to discuss cooperation and common interests.

Five soldiers were killed and eight others wounded in an incident in northern Gaza, according to the IDF.

France commemorated ten years since the 2015 Île-de-France region jihadist attacks last week, holding tributes and ceremonies to those murdered and wounded in the Charlie Hebdo satire magazine office shooting, the Montrouge shooting, and the Hypercacher kosher supermarket massacre.

No politicians or world leaders will speak at the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation. The event will highlight Holocaust survivors and their stories.

The US has tightened export rules for AI chips, restricting access for around 120 countries. Industry executives have criticized the move, expressing concerns about supply chain disruptions and harm to US competitiveness. The rules aim to keep AI development within the US and close allies, but industry groups argue that they could cede strategic markets to competitors.

Bedouin teachers in the Negev region of Israel are participating in a program to enhance their professional skills in science and technology, in partnership with MIT.

IDF soldier injured in Gaza battles and battling drug-resistant bacteria after his friend was killed.

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has cautioned against economic 'fatalist instincts' associated with Donald Trump's presidency. McDonald emphasised the need for a strong dialogue and partnership between Ireland and the US, and expressed hope that the relationship will not be entirely negative. She also called for the United States to stop arming the Israeli regime and urged a ceasefire in Gaza.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan believes a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas is possible as President Joe Biden's term ends, citing mounting pressure on Hamas and ongoing negotiations.