What to know about the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

The families of the Nottingham attack victims are holding doctors responsible for failing to appropriately treat triple killer Valdo Calocane, demanding accountability from the mental health trust and individual clinicians. Calocane, diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, was released despite being deemed a "ticking timebomb" and subsequently killed three people in a series of attacks in June 2023. An independent report revealed that Calocane refused long-lasting anti-psychotic medication, and the families are calling for action against doctors...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has instructed security agencies to intensify counterterror operations in J&K to achieve 'zero-infiltration' and eliminate terrorism with a 'ruthless approach'. Concerns have been raised regarding foreign militants and local support, as well as the role of the narco network in terror funding. Shah emphasized the need for swift action to curb financial aid from the drug trade to combat terrorism effectively. Full Article

Two teenagers in York Region are facing multiple charges for throwing rocks at vehicles, with the 18-year-old now facing 13 additional charges and the 17-year-old facing six new charges. Both were arrested for incidents dating back to July 2024, and the investigation is ongoing. In a separate incident, Toronto Police are seeking a man suspected of using a stolen debit card to make fraudulent transactions in North York, with the suspect described as 30 to...

President Donald Trump proposed that the United States "take over" the Gaza Strip and resettle its Palestinian residents, a plan swiftly rejected by American allies and adversaries. Trump suggested the US would be responsible for dismantling weapons, leveling the site, and creating economic development, sparking criticism from countries such as Saudi Arabia and opposition from politicians who support a two-state solution. The proposal has divided the Republican party, with some expressing concern over potential US...

President Trump vowed to negotiate a "verified nuclear peace agreement" with Iran to prevent them from acquiring a nuclear weapon, calling for a do-over on the 2015 nuclear accord. Despite announcing a return to the "maximum pressure" campaign towards Iran, Trump expressed a desire for diplomatic resolution, hoping to avoid military or economic confrontation while pursuing a peaceful agreement with Iran's leaders. Full Article

France’s government survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament, allowing Prime Minister François Bayrou to continue amid political turmoil. The motion's failure ensures passage of a crucial budget bill aimed at reducing debt. Despite challenges from opposition parties, the government's survival offers temporary stability as it navigates ongoing political complexities. Full Article