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Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian are facing online backlash after social media users linked Hamilton’s reported Gaza comments with SKIMS’ expansion into Israel. The debate quickly triggered fresh breakup rumours and renewed attention on a viral shipment controversy involving SKIMS. While fans continue speculating online, neither Hamilton nor Kardashian has confirmed a breakup or directly addressed the latest controversy.

In a heartbreaking incident in Hebron, a Palestinian infant lost his life after Israeli soldiers opened fire on his family's vehicle. The father recounted how they had paused and raised their hands in surrender moments before the shots erupted. According to the IDF, the troops perceived the car as a potential threat due to its speed.

Hamas's armed wing confirmed the death of its military chief, Mohammed Odeh, in an Israeli strike, stating he was assassinated along with his family. Israel had previously announced Odeh's elimination, identifying him as the new leader of the Al-Qassam Brigades and a planner of the October 7 attack. This follows Israel's ongoing targeting of senior Hamas figures.

Amidst the devastation in Gaza, a community of digital freelancers is finding income and escape through remote work. Programmers and designers connect with international clients, rebuilding skills and livelihoods amidst the ongoing crisis. Driven by the desire to earn for their family and not depend on humanitarian aid, they compete in the global market despite struggling for basic facilities.

In a bold move, Israel has expelled two foreign activists, Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Avila, who were intercepted during their participation in a Gaza-bound flotilla. Advocates for human rights have denounced this decision, labeling it as a deliberate strike against a peaceful initiative.

Israel's parliament has greenlit a special tribunal to try and sentence to death Palestinians convicted in the October 7th Hamas-led attack. The bill, passed overwhelmingly, aims to punish those responsible for the deadliest assault in Israel's history. Rights groups, however, voice concerns over fair trial procedures and the ease of imposing the death penalty.

The United Nations condemned on Tuesday the toll from "escalating" Israeli military operations and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank on children, with 70 Palestinian children killed since the start of 2025. Since the start of 2025, when Israel began a large-scale military operation in the West Bank, "at least one Palestinian child has been killed on average every single week" there, adding that another 850 children had been injured during that period.

The fringe organization Uri Tzafon, composed of Israeli settlers, is pushing for the expansion of Israel's northern boundaries into southern Lebanon. Their goal is to create civilian settlements amid the ongoing regional turmoil, and they are gaining momentum among certain groups.

The winners of the 2026 BAFTA Television Awards 2026 were announced at a star-studded ceremony held at Royal Festival Hall on May 10, where some of the biggest names from the television industry came together to celebrate the best shows, actors and presenters of the year. Hosted by Greg Davies, the ceremony saw shows like Adolescence, The Celebrity Traitors and Code of Silence taking home major honours.

The BAFTA TV Awards 2026 are set to be a star-studded affair, with 'Adolescence' leading nominations. 'The Celebrity Traitors' and 'Amandaland' also feature prominently. Tune into BBC One and BBC iPlayer on May 29th at 7 PM BST to catch the ceremony, hosted by Greg Davies, live from London's Southbank Centre.

Tony Award nominations are out, with "The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" leading with 12 nods each. Veteran actress June Squibb, 96, made history as the oldest nominee. Danny Burstein also set a record for most nominations for a male actor. The awards celebrate a diverse range of productions, from vampire thrillers to musical parodies.

During Holy Week, Pope Leo XIV and the Dalai Lama jointly condemned the use of God's name to justify war, emphasizing that religious traditions fundamentally teach love and compassion. Their powerful, unqualified appeal rejects the seductive arguments of necessity and exception that fuel conflict, urging a moral refusal of violence and a recognition of shared humanity.

Candace Owens has sparked intense debate after a viral clip showed her sharply criticizing Donald Trump’s influence over the MAGA movement. Questioning his leadership and legacy, she suggested his grip on supporters has weakened. Her remarks, coming from within conservative circles, have divided audiences, with some backing her stance while others see it as a dramatic and controversial attack.

Dubai Humanitarian has facilitated the airlift of 96 metric tonnes of critical medical supplies to Afghanistan, supporting over 250,000 people. This coordinated effort, involving leading international agencies, highlights Dubai's role as a global humanitarian hub and a key enabler of rapid relief operations in complex environments.

Angelina Jolie has amplified the humanitarian crisis in Gaza by sharing a poignant letter from a young woman detailing the daily struggles and profound loss. The actress highlighted the devastating impact of the conflict on children, who have forgotten joy and normalcy. Despite immense suffering, the letter reveals the resilience and enduring hope of Gazans striving to rebuild their lives.

Bharatanatyam dancer Aranyani Bhargav presents 'Lori,' a solo performance raising funds for children in gaza. The dance powerfully depicts a survivor rescuing a child amidst devastation, highlighting violence against youth. This initiative, part of the global 'Indian Dancers for Gaza’s Children' campaign, underscores artists' responsibility to address humanitarian crises.

One of Pope Francis' popemobiles will be repurposed into a mobile health clinic for children in gaza, fulfilling his last wishes. Entrusted to Caritas Jerusalem, the vehicle used during his 2014 Holy Land trip will provide vital medical care in isolated areas.

The head of Unicef has declared the Gaza Strip the most dangerous place in the world for children. Over 5,300 children have been killed in Gaza since Hamas' attack on Israel on October 7, accounting for 40% of the deaths. UNICEF's executive director called for an urgent humanitarian ceasefire, as a pause in fighting is not enough to save lives. Additionally, one million children in gaza are now food insecure, and there is an expected increase in acute malnutrition by nearly 30%.

Madonna has publicly voiced her support for Palestine, expressing deep concern for the suffering of children in gaza. On her son Rocco's birthday, the pop icon appealed for humanitarian aid and urged followers to donate to organizations providing relief. She emphasized the need to save innocent children caught in the conflict, advocating for consciousness and compassion over political solutions.

A heated confrontation erupted on a New York beach when an anti-Israel activist targeted a former Israeli soldier wearing a Star of David necklace. The activist aggressively accused him of war crimes and killing children in gaza, as documented by ILTV Israel News.

A report published by Save the Children claimed that over 10,000 children have been killed by Israeli airstrikes and ground operations in Gaza in nearly 100 days of violence.Save the Children is an international, non-government-operated organisation founded in the UK in 1919, with the goal of helping improve the lives of children worldwide.The report also cited the latest data from the Ministry of Health in Gaza, which shows more than 10,000 of Gaza's 1.1 million children killed

Hollywood actress Jamie Lee Curtis deleted a controversial Instagram post featuring a picture of children looking terrified while missiles are launched in the sky. The actress had captioned the image with an Israeli flag, but it was clarified by the photographer that the picture actually featured Palestinian children in gaza seeking refuge from Israeli airstrikes.

A French warship turned field hospital docked off the coast of Egypt has treated around 1,000 people from Gaza. Italy, on the other hand, will provide hospital treatment for 100 Palestinian children from Gaza, transporting them by plane and ship. The details for the transportation of the children are still being worked out.

Benjamin Netanyahu denies starvation in Gaza. He affirms commitment to war goals, including hostage release and Hamas' destruction. Reports claim a deepening humanitarian crisis with hospital shortages. Barack Obama urges action to prevent starvation. Donald Trump alleges Hamas is unwilling to ceasefire. Aid groups warn of rising malnutrition among children in gaza. Organizations express concerns about mass starvation.