Erdoğan hails new page in Turkey’s history as Kurdish fighters lay down arms

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced military chief Eyal Zamir's opposition during a meeting regarding the proposal to seize remaining areas of Gaza, with concerns about potential military entrapment and risks to hostages. Amidst ongoing conflict and humanitarian crises, international pressure mounts for a ceasefire and the release of hostages, while the Israeli military continues operations that have resulted in significant civilian casualties. Want More Context? 🔎

At least 58 people in New York City have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, linked to cooling towers in Harlem, resulting in two fatalities. In other news, the House Oversight Committee has issued subpoenas related to Jeffrey Epstein's case, while Texas Gov. Greg Abbott seeks to remove Democratic Rep. Gene Wu for blocking redistricting efforts, and California's Gifford Fire has become the state's largest wildfire this year, consuming nearly 84,000 acres. Want More Context? 🔎

It has been 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which marked the start of the nuclear era and resulted in immense suffering and loss of life, with over 150,000 deaths in Hiroshima alone. Survivors like Yoshito Matsushige and Takato Michishita urge younger generations to recognize the horrors of war and the ongoing threat of nuclear conflict, emphasizing the need to learn from history. Want More Context? 🔎

Fremantle legend Matthew Pavlich has been appointed as the new chief executive of the AFL's Sydney Swans, marking a significant West Australian influence within the club. He will collaborate with senior coach Dean Cox and notable players like midfielder Chad Warner, further strengthening the team's connection to Western Australia. Want More Context? 🔎

Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant criticized tech giants like Google and Apple for inadequately addressing child sex abuse on their platforms, asserting they fail to implement protective measures. While companies dispute these claims, privacy advocates warn that proposed measures could infringe on civil liberties by compromising encryption and user privacy. Want More Context? 🔎

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev are set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss a peace deal after decades of conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. Key obstacles include Armenia's constitutional references to the region and a proposed transit corridor through Armenia, which Azerbaijan seeks but worries about Armenian control. Want More Context? 🔎