Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopened on Monday for limited traffic, a key step as the Israeli-Hamas ceasefire moves ahead, according to Egyptian and Israeli security officials. An Egyptian official said 50 Palestinians would cross in each direction in the first day of the crossing’s operation.

A small contingent of security forces with Syria ’s interior ministry entered the city of al-Hassakeh on Monday as part of a deal between Damascus and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, which control the city.

Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has lifted its ban on the Grok AI chatbot after X Corp shared plans to prevent its misuse.

Ukraine peace talks are set to resume on Wednesday after an intitial round saw Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. sat at the same table for the first time.

Israeli authorities are investigating a group of local officials and businesspeople that investigators suspect siphoned millions of dollars of wartime aid being funneled to help people in the early days of the Israel-Hamas war.

Former Chinese Minister of Justice Tang Yijun was sentenced to life in prison Monday, becoming the latest high-ranking official ensnared in President Xi Jinping’s long-running anti-corruption campaign.

France's delayed budget for this year is set to pass Monday, enabling higher military spending promised by President Emmanuel Macron.

Britain's military bases experienced a doubling of drone incidents last year, highlighting the changing nature of warfare and prompting the government to hand more powers to its forces to protect sites from aerial threats.