Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu has nominated Esther Shreiber to lead the Israel Antiquities Authority, making her the first woman to serve in the role. The decision has sparked criticism from some archaeologists, while the minister has defended her professional and managerial qualifications.

The head of the Board of Peace said Gaza's future remains stalled despite a ceasefire, citing ongoing violence and restrictions. He urged political change in Gaza and said reconstruction plans are ready once conditions permit.

Noam Bettan said he was overwhelmed but proud after his Eurovision performance, despite boos and hostile shouts from parts of the audience. He said support from fans helped him push through and focus on bringing joy to his country.

India aims to achieve 1 trillion dollars in exports this year after reaching a record 863.11 billion dollars in 2025 to 2026. The government is relying on new trade agreements and stronger global demand to drive growth.

Netanyahu met the United Arab Emirates president at the start of Operation Roaring Lion, marking their first public meeting since 2020. The visit highlights deepening cooperation between the two countries during the ongoing conflict.

Israel's Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan said he was surprised after protests interrupted his semi final performance in Vienna. Demonstrators were removed from the arena amid chants and pro Palestine messages.

Former intelligence officer James Erdman the Third told senators that intelligence leaders downplayed the laboratory leak theory behind the coronavirus pandemic. He called for greater transparency and stricter oversight of federally funded biological research.

Palestinians in Syria say they are facing growing suspicion under the country’s new authorities, following arrests, online incitement, and disputed changes to their legal classification. Community leaders warn that decades-old rights could be at risk as questions of identity and belonging resurface.

Figs are a nutrient rich fruit enjoyed for centuries for their natural sweetness and health benefits. Packed with fibre, minerals, and antioxidants, they provide steady energy and support overall well being.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during the conflict with Iran and met President Mohammed bin Zayed. His office called the trip a 'historic breakthrough' in bilateral relations.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly met with the United Arab Emirates president during the war with Iran, marking what officials called a historic breakthrough. The two countries reportedly coordinated closely on security and military operations throughout the conflict.

A commentator criticizes Britain’s public broadcaster for repeatedly underperforming at Eurovision despite the country’s strong music industry. The article argues that a lack of confidence in homegrown talent has led to misguided song selections and avoidable losses.