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A proposal to rename Dublin's Herzog Park has been withdrawn after sparking heated debate over Irish-Jewish history and solidarity with Palestinians.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.

Israel is moving forward with a law that allows healthcare professionals to report threats of future harm. The amendment aims to balance patient confidentiality with the need to prevent violence and protect public safety.

Abdul Qadir Mumin, the new leader of the Islamic State, runs a global network from Somalia after years of preaching extremism in Britain. His forces have grown rapidly, making the Somali branch a major hub, but ongoing raids have left him on the run. Local and international efforts continue to target his group, which remains entrenched in remote mountain strongholds.

British Airways has opened a new luxury lounge in Dubai, blending British and Middle Eastern design with exclusive dining and amenities. The lounge is part of a global investment in premium travel experiences.

Three members of the Religious Zionism Party have declared they will oppose the coalition's draft-exemption bill. Their opposition signals rising tensions within the government over the proposed legislation.