Aid groups say Israel misses US deadline to boost humanitarian help for Gaza

Germans vote in a snap election as Chancellor Scholz's government collapses, with Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats leading polls. The far-right AfD is expected to place second, while small parties like Die Linke and the Free Democratic Party aim to clear the five percent threshold. The "firewall" against extremist parties will be tested, with concerns over the AfD's potential impact on German politics and the stability of future coalitions. Full Article

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After Joseph Parker's win over Martin Bakole, he expressed interest in fighting WBC, WBA (Super), and WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk, who is also being pursued by Anthony Joshua for a potential third title shot. With Daniel Dubois withdrawing from a fight with Parker due to illness, Dubois may now target an undisputed clash with Usyk, creating uncertainty in the heavyweight division. As Usyk considers his next move and potential challengers like Agit Kabayel emerge, the...

Pope Francis rested peacefully after a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, with doctors saying the 88-year-old pontiff's condition is critical. He received oxygen and blood transfusions for low platelet counts, and remains alert but in pain. Doctors are concerned about the infection potentially leading to sepsis, given his age and pre-existing lung issues. Full Article

Tyree Smith, an institutionalized man who confessed to killing and eating the body parts of a homeless man in Connecticut in 2011, has been granted conditional release by the Psychiatric Security Review Board. Despite receiving mental health services and supervision, concerns have been raised by lawmakers and the victim's family about his release, citing the brutal nature of the crime and the potential risk to public safety. Smith, who was found not guilty by reason...

Kid Rock has reportedly split from his fiancee Audrey Berry after nearly eight years together, with sources revealing the breakup happened late last year. The musician, whose real name is Robert Ritchie, had largely kept their relationship out of the spotlight. The news comes after Kid Rock was seen with Colorado Representative Lauren Boebert in Washington DC, sparking speculation about his romantic life. Full Article