Nickolay Mladenov called on the United Nations Security Council to intensify pressure on Hamas to disarm and safeguard the Gaza ceasefire. He warned that without full commitment from both Hamas and Israel, the fragile truce could collapse.

Marco Rubio said there are positive signs in talks with Iran but warned that other options remain if no strong agreement is reached. He emphasized that President Donald Trump prefers a diplomatic solution but is prepared to act if necessary.

Hundreds of Jewish leaders are calling on Israel's ambassador to the United States to apologize for labeling J Street a 'cancer.' The letter says his remarks dehumanize fellow Jews and worsen divisions amid ongoing debates over Israel and military aid.

A draft report on the 2024 Democratic defeat faults both Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris for strategic failures against Donald J. Trump. Its messy release and stark financial disparities have deepened internal party tensions.

Gaza flotilla activists have been deported from Israel following international condemnation over their reported treatment. Several countries have summoned Israeli diplomats or called for sanctions, while detainees allege abuse and injuries.

President Donald Trump said the United States will retrieve and likely destroy Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Iran is reviewing a new American peace proposal as mediation efforts continue, but the uranium dispute remains a major obstacle to ending the conflict.

New York Times employees rallied to demand a new contract with higher pay, hybrid work guarantees, and protections against artificial intelligence. Management says it has already offered proposals and is waiting for further negotiations.

Israel faces international backlash after the interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla and the treatment of activists on board. Other global developments include legal action in the Philippines, a landmark aviation verdict in France, and diplomatic efforts involving Iran and Pakistan.

Walmart says higher gasoline prices linked to the war with Iran are squeezing household budgets and slowing sales growth. The retailer warned that prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could also push food prices higher.

A draft report from the Democratic National Committee blames both Joseph Biden's team and Kamala Harris's campaign for the party's 2024 loss. The incomplete and disputed document highlights strategic missteps, financial strain and growing leadership tensions within the party.

Fourteen people, including four children, were buried in southern Lebanon after the deadliest Israeli strike since last month's ceasefire. Fighting has continued despite the truce, with thousands reported killed since March.

Israeli forces sealed a Palestinian charity office in Jenin and carried out raids in several West Bank areas. Demolition notices were also issued for homes and commercial buildings in Hizma in occupied East Jerusalem.