Police arrested Istanbul’s mayor, a key opposition figure, on Wednesday, sparking protests.
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Israel orders army to ‘seize additional territories’ in Gaza
The defence minister says the IDF will increase the intensity of its operation in Gaza until Hamas releases hostages.
Sudan army recaptures presidential palace after two years of war
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Four key takeaways from release of JFK files
Experts praised a move towards transparency, but there are no major revelations in the documents – and some still have yet to be released.
Ukraine’s ‘chaotic’ withdrawal from Russia, in its soldiers’ words
Artem Kariakin and his unit would regularly cross into Russia – until last week.
Why Elon Musk’s Grok is kicking up a storm in India
The chatbot has become an “unfiltered and unhinged” digital sensation in India.
Second night of protest breaks out in Turkey despite ban
Some 37 people have been arrested for “provocative” social media posts, the interior ministry says.
Tesla vandals face up to 20 years in prison, says attorney general
The US attorney general said a wave of vandalism and arson attacks at Tesla dealerships is “domestic terrorism”.
Netanyahu fires Israel’s security chief over ‘distrust’
The Israeli PM cited Shin Bet’s failure to anticipate the 7 October attack – but the move has sparked outrage and protests.
Trump administration ‘evaded’ providing deportation flight information, judge says
The judge has given the government until Friday to provide an update from someone directly involved in the discussions.