Israeli military tech start-ups cash in on two years of war

While Israel has faced sharp criticism over its war in Gaza, start-up executives say foreigners are eager to buy systems developed and tested on the battlefield. Source link

A Hamas Hostage’s Secret Ordeal

Guy Gilboa-Dalal says he was sexually abused by one of his captors in the tunnels of Gaza and threatened with death if he said anything. Source link

Why is Benzema’s Al Hilal transfer linked to Ronaldo? | Football News

Former Real Madrid teammate and current SPL rival Karim Benzema’s move has upset Cristiano Ronaldo, reports say. Two of the most popular footballers in the world have caused a stir…

Police spy tried to incite activists to firebomb shop, UK inquiry hears | Undercover police and policing

Three anti-fascist activists have accused an undercover police officer of attempting to incite them to firebomb a shop that was said to be a front for the far right, the…

Indian markets rally on Trump trade deal

Indian industry and financial markets cheered a long-awaited deal between New Delhi and Washington to cut the highest US tariff rate imposed on any major economy, even as analysts cautioned…

In Venezuela, change is coming fast. Relief is taking more time.

Washington and Caracas have moved quickly to open Venezuela’s oil sector to U.S. investment. Ordinary Venezuelans will wait longer to feel any benefit. Source link

Russia Resumes Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy System Ahead of Peace Talks

Missiles overnight targeted power plants in Kyiv and other parts of the country, according to local authorities, despite President Trump’s request for a pause. Source link

Palestinians return to Gaza after limited Rafah crossing reopening | Gaza

Palestinians have reunited with loved ones in Gaza after Israel allowed a partial reopening of the Rafah border crossing. A bus carrying 12 Palestinians completed the crossing after a 20-hour…

Environmentalists decry ‘crushingly disappointing’ Pfas action plan for UK | Pfas

Environmental campaigners have criticised a “crushingly disappointing” UK government plan to tackle “forever chemicals”, which they warn risks locking in decades of avoidable harm to people and the environment. The…

Inside Trump’s $550bn ‘shakedown’ of Japan Inc

Tokyo signed the US president’s biggest deal yet. Will the investments ever materialise? Source link