Ed Miliband accused Israeli settler terrorists of ethnically cleansing Palestinians in parts of the West Bank as Britain unveiled an import ban, broader sanctions, and tighter restrictions on exports supporting the occupation.

France, the U.K., Canada and nine other countries are moving toward national restrictions on goods from Israeli settlements, bypassing an EU-wide deadlock as concerns grow over settlement expansion and violence in the occupied West Bank.

Chinese military institutions are testing humanoid robots against battlefield requirements, acquiring training technologies, and studying how machines could eventually operate alongside troops in combat.

Israel’s missile defense chief confirmed Greece’s €3.035 billion Achilles’ Shield agreement excludes source-code access for its C2 systems, invalidating Defense Minister Nikos Dendias’ earlier statement that Greek weapons purchases would include it.

Jaguar Land Rover will cut 4,000 jobs over two years as it pursues £1.7 billion in savings while facing weaker sales, rising costs, Chinese competition, and the financial burden of its electric-vehicle transition.

The AfD’s nearly 44% vote in Saxony-Anhalt has exposed the weakness of Friedrich Merz’s conservatives, put Germany’s anti-AfD firewall under unprecedented strain and intensified concern across Europe over the party’s path toward national power.

The first road bridge between North Korea and Russia creates a permanent vehicle link across the Tumen River, expanding transport infrastructure as military, economic, and political ties between Moscow and Pyongyang grow closer.

Iran-backed Houthis struck Saudi cities and energy facilities, wounding at least 73 people and triggering fires as mounting threats to Gulf shipping and infrastructure pushed oil prices to six-week highs.

An investigation says UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed warned Benjamin Netanyahu about a major operation being prepared by Yahya Sinwar roughly 10 days before Oct. 7. Netanyahu reportedly played down the threat and did not brief Israel’s security chiefs.

The ICJ opened four days of hearings on Monday, on Germany's objections to Nicaragua's case alleging Germany's support for Israel violates the Genocide Convention regarding Gaza. A ruling is expected in about six months.

AfD co-leader Alice Weidel said that Germany is "de facto bankrupt" alongside France, warning that rising interest costs will force a spending freeze under Chancellor Merz's borrowing policies.

North Korea commissioned its second 5,000-ton destroyer in Wonsan, the Kang Kon, with Kim Jong Un calling it part of the country's nuclear response system capable of "annihilating retaliatory strikes."

Convicted genocide perpetrator Ratko Mladić is being buried with military honors in Belgrade on Monday, as thousands paid tribute and rival football ultras chanted his name earlier this week.

Iran's Security Council Secretary Rezaei denied sanctions are causing famine and said Iran has ample food stocks. The secretary vowed retaliation for a US strike and announced a planned restricted zone near the Strait of Hormuz.

Israeli airstrikes hit Nabatieh and nearby towns in southern Lebanon through Sunday night and Monday morning, killing at least eleven people and damaging a hospital.

French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon called Germany's plan for Europe's first conventional army "unacceptable" following the AfD's Saxony-Anhalt result, while also proposing the ECB cancel its holdings of French debt.

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said Israeli prisons are now "hell" under his policies, calling this a deterrent to attacks. He also claimed that flotilla organizers are waiting for his removal before launching another campaign.

Ursula von der Leyen is visiting Greenland as the EU prepares a major investment push to strengthen Arctic security and deepen its ties with the strategically important territory.

Zelensky thanked Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during their first visit to Ukraine, linking their presence in Kyiv to a pause in Russian strikes as U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials pursued renewed peace talks.

The AfD secured 44.5% in Saxony-Anhalt exit polls, more than twice the CDU’s share, delivering its strongest result since its 2013 founding while leaving open whether it can assemble a governing majority.