Germany wildfires rage out of control in Saxony and Thuringia
Devastating wildfires rage out of control in eastern Germany, forcing mass evacuations and injuring firefighters as 1,000 personnel battle blazes
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Meta supports Greece’s proposal for digital age verification in EU
Meta becomes first major tech company to support Greece’s proposal for EU-wide digital age verification, aiming to protect minors from social media harm and addiction.
Netanyahu: “All hostages will return” – At least 73 Palestinians killed in new Gaza operations
Netanyahu pledges all Gaza hostages will return as 73 Palestinians killed in new Israeli operations. Hamas studies ceasefire proposals ahead of Trump meeting.
Trump expects Hamas response within 24 hours on final Gaza ceasefire proposal
Trump awaits Hamas decision on Gaza ceasefire proposal within 24 hours, while discussing expansion of Abraham Accords with Saudi Arabia’s defense minister.
Trump disappointed by Putin call: “He’s not thinking of stopping”
Trump expresses disappointment after Putin call, saying Russian president shows no willingness to agree to Ukraine ceasefire as diplomatic efforts stall.
5.5 magnitude earthquake hits southwest Japan days before disaster prophecy
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan just two days before a predicted natural disaster, sparking concerns about an apocalyptic prophecy.
New Jersey plane crash: Aircraft runs off runway, three critical
Cessna 208B aircraft with 15 passengers runs off runway at New Jersey airport during emergency landing attempt. Three hospitalized in critical condition.
New Turkish challenge: Leaked document reveals secret Turkey-Syria EEZ negotiations
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reportedly in advanced talks for EEZ agreement with Syria, following leaked document revealing secret negotiations.
Gaza: Netanyahu vows to “eliminate Hamas completely” as group considers ceasefire proposals
Netanyahu vows to eliminate Hamas completely as the group considers ceasefire proposals. Latest Gaza strikes kill 47 as war enters 21st month.
Major wildfire erupts in Turkey: Highway between Izmir and Çeşme closed
Massive wildfire spreads near Turkish tourist destination Çeşme, forcing evacuations and highway closures between Izmir and the coastal resort town.
Trump’s next Middle East target: Gaza ceasefire deal within a week
Trump pushes for Gaza ceasefire deal within a week as Middle East tensions shift. New 60-day proposal aims to end Israel-Hamas conflict amid humanitarian crisis.
Meloni wants more Italians in jail despite overcrowded prisons
Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni pushes harsh security laws sending more people to already overcrowded prisons, sparking crisis with 33 suicides this year alone.