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Putin's Akita dog Yume died in 2025

File photo taken in the city of Akita in July 2012 shows Shoji Hatakeyama and his Akita puppy Yume. The dog, given to Russian President Vladimir Putin by Akita Prefecture later that year, died in 2025.

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US: Pro-Palestinian Protest at Columbia University on Anniversary of Hind’s Hall

Pro-Palestinian students and faculty gathered outside Columbia University on Thursday, April 30, marking the two-year anniversary of Hind's Hall, chanting "ceasefire now" and calling for the release of detainees in Gaza. The group later marched toward the City University of New York as part of the demonstration.

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Yield on key gov't bond tops 2.4%

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the yield on the newly issued benchmark 10-year government bond rising to 2.4 percent on the morning of April 6, 2026. The yield later hit 2.425 percent, its highest level since February 1999, reflecting growing uncertainty over the global oil market amid the continuing Iran crisis.

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Yield on key gov't bond tops 2.4%

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the yield on the newly issued benchmark 10-year government bond rising to 2.4 percent on the morning of April 6, 2026. The yield later hit 2.425 percent, its highest level since February 1999, reflecting growing uncertainty over the global oil market amid the continuing Iran crisis.

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Yield on key gov't bond tops 2.4%

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the yield on the newly issued benchmark 10-year government bond rising to 2.4 percent on the morning of April 6, 2026. The yield later hit 2.425 percent, its highest level since February 1999, reflecting growing uncertainty over the global oil market amid the continuing Iran crisis.

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Yield on key gov't bond tops 2.4%

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the yield on the newly issued benchmark 10-year government bond rising to 2.4 percent on the morning of April 6, 2026. The yield later hit 2.425 percent, its highest level since February 1999, reflecting growing uncertainty over the global oil market amid the continuing Iran crisis.

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China: Family Smashes Through Concrete Road With Excavator to Rescue Trapped Pet Dog

On February 22, 2026, in Meizhou, Guangdong, a Chinese family used an excavator to break through a concrete road to rescue their pet dog trapped in an underground drainage pipe. After digging through layers of concrete and clearing debris, they pulled the dog to safety. The 14-year-old family pet was unharmed and later bathed and fed, resting at home surrounded by relieved relatives.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

Sony Honda Mobility Inc. unveils the pre-production model of the AFEELA1 electric vehicle (L) in Las Vegas on Jan. 5, 2026, ahead of the four-day CES technology show opening in the U.S. city on Jan. 6. The vehicle is set to be launched in the United States later this year.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

Sony Honda Mobility Inc. unveils the pre-production model of the AFEELA1 electric vehicle in Las Vegas on Jan. 5, 2026, ahead of the four-day CES technology show opening in the U.S. city on Jan. 6. The vehicle is set to be launched in the United States later this year.

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RECAP: Knife Attack With Smoke Grenades Leaves Three Dead in Central Taipei

Three people were killed after a man carried out a knife attack using smoke grenades in central Taipei on Friday, December 19. The suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station and stabbed passersby. He then fled the scene, traveled to nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a department store. The 27-year-old suspect later died after jumping from the department store.

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China: Elderly Cyclist Knocked Unconscious by Falling Tree Branch in Hunan

A video from December 4, 2025, in Hunan, China, shows a 70-year-old man being struck by a falling tree branch while riding a bicycle. The branch snapped from a roadside tree, knocking him unconscious and sending him to the pavement. His family said he later underwent two major surgeries and is now in stable condition. They also raised concerns about whether the decayed tree had been properly maintained by local authorities.

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US: Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Interstate, Hits Car in Florida

A small plane with two people onboard made an emergency landing on I-95 near Cocoa on Monday evening, December 8, striking a Toyota Camry. The car’s 57-year-old driver suffered minor injuries, while the pilot and passenger were uninjured. Lanes were briefly closed but later reopened. The FAA is investigating, and the pilot had reported engine trouble before landing.

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suv

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - The body of a 12-year-old boy lies on a stretcher at Dhaka Medical College Hospital as relatives and others gather in shock following the earthquake that struck in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern Ind

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Graphic Content - Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21,

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5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8 in Bangladesh

Health workers treat an injured 12-year-old boy at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after the earthquake, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. Despite urgent efforts to save him, doctors later declared the child dead. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 21, 2025. Photo by Suv

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High-grade citrus from western Japan

Photo taken in Matsuyama in Ehime Prefecture on Nov. 13, 2025, shows "Beni-Madonna", a high-grade citrus fruit grown in the western Japan prefecture. This year's sales of the variety commenced two days later.

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High-grade citrus from western Japan

Photo taken in Matsuyama in Ehime Prefecture on Nov. 13, 2025, shows "Beni-Madonna", a high-grade citrus fruit grown in the western Japan prefecture. This year's sales of the variety commenced two days later.

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High-grade citrus from western Japan

Photo taken in Matsuyama in Ehime Prefecture on Nov. 13, 2025, shows "Beni-Madonna", a high-grade citrus fruit grown in the western Japan prefecture. This year's sales of the variety commenced two days later.

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Japan: Mount Fuji Gets First Snowcap of Season 3

Mount Fuji saw its first snowfall of the season on Thursday, October 23. According to the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory, this year’s first snow came 15 days earlier than last year — when it was first observed in November for the first time since records began in 1894 — but 21 days later than the seasonal average.

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Japan: Mount Fuji Gets First Snowcap of Season 2

Mount Fuji saw its first snowfall of the season on Thursday, October 23. According to the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory, this year’s first snow came 15 days earlier than last year — when it was first observed in November for the first time since records began in 1894 — but 21 days later than the seasonal average. This video was filmed inside the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train as it passed through Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Japan: Mount Fuji Gets First Snowcap of Season

Mount Fuji saw its first snowfall of the season on Thursday, October 23. According to the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory, this year’s first snow came 15 days earlier than last year — when it was first observed in November for the first time since records began in 1894 — but 21 days later than the seasonal average.

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Peace advocacy by descendants of wartime leaders

(from L) Tushar Gandhi, great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, third-generation Holocaust survivor Magali Brosh, Jennifer Teege, granddaughter of a Nazi concentration camp commander, and Hidetoshi Tojo, great-grandson of Japan's wartime Prime Minister Gen. Hideki Tojo, hold a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2025, as the year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. They will visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki later in the month as part of the peace advocacy project "Hope 80."

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US: Brush Fire Erupts in El Sereno, Los Angeles, Leaving One Injured

A brush fire broke out in El Sereno, Los Angeles, on Monday afternoon, July 21, near the 4400 block of Harriman Avenue. The blaze burned about half an acre in the Elephant Hill Open Space area. A 78-year-old man was severely burned. According to reports, the fire was contained later that afternoon.

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRENCH POLYNESIA. AERIAL VIEW OF TETIAROA ATOLL. WILD AND AUTHENTIC, JUST 40 KM NORTH-EAST OF THE ISLAND OF TAHITI. DIVIDED INTO THIRTEEN MOTU (SMALL ISLETS), THE ROYAL FAMILIES OF TAHITI CAME HERE TO SEEK REFUGE. CAPTIVATED BY THE POLYNESIAN WAY OF LIFE, THE FAMOUS AMERICAN ACTOR MARLON BRANDO ACQUIRED THE ATOLL IN 1966, AFTER COMPLICATED NEGOTIATIONS, FOLLOWING THE FILMING OF THE REVOLTS OF THE BOUNTY. FAR FROM HOLLYWOOD, HE SETTLED THERE FROM 1970 TO 1990, WITH HIS POLYNESIAN PARTNER TARITA, AND SPENT SEVERAL MONTHS A YEAR ON HIS LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE IN THE GREATEST POVERTY. IN 1999, TOGETHER WITH RICHARD BAILEY, A LEADING FIGURE IN THE LUXURY HOTEL INDUSTRY, HE BEGAN TO THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE SMALL ECOLODGE, THE LAGOON AND HOW TETIAROA COULD BECOME A CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. WHEN BRANDO DIED IN 2004, THE PROJECT TOOK ITS COURSE, RESPECTING THE ACTOR'S WISHES AND COMMITMENT. TEN YEARS LATER, THE BRANDO OPENED ON MOTU ONETAHI: THE RESORT IS A MODEL OF INTEGRA

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRENCH POLYNESIA. AERIAL VIEW OF TETIAROA ATOLL. WILD AND AUTHENTIC, JUST 40 KM NORTH-EAST OF THE ISLAND OF TAHITI. DIVIDED INTO THIRTEEN MOTU (SMALL ISLETS), THE ROYAL FAMILIES OF TAHITI CAME HERE TO SEEK REFUGE. CAPTIVATED BY THE POLYNESIAN WAY OF LIFE, THE FAMOUS AMERICAN ACTOR MARLON BRANDO ACQUIRED THE ATOLL IN 1966, AFTER COMPLICATED NEGOTIATIONS, FOLLOWING THE FILMING OF THE REVOLTS OF THE BOUNTY. FAR FROM HOLLYWOOD, HE SETTLED THERE FROM 1970 TO 1990, WITH HIS POLYNESIAN PARTNER TARITA, AND SPENT SEVERAL MONTHS A YEAR ON HIS LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE IN THE GREATEST POVERTY. IN 1999, TOGETHER WITH RICHARD BAILEY, A LEADING FIGURE IN THE LUXURY HOTEL INDUSTRY, HE BEGAN TO THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE SMALL ECOLODGE, THE LAGOON AND HOW TETIAROA COULD BECOME A CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. WHEN BRANDO DIED IN 2004, THE PROJECT TOOK ITS COURSE, RESPECTING THE ACTOR'S WISHES AND COMMITMENT. TEN YEARS LATER, THE BRANDO OPENED ON MOTU ONETAHI: THE RESORT IS A MODEL OF INTEGRA

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Ethiopia Tigray in Crisis

Brest Haletom Tafere, 47, sits on his bed at the Hawelti IDP centre in Mekele, Ethiopia on March 27, 2025. He fled his home in Kafta at the start of the Tigray war in November 2020 and was later imprisoned for a year. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, light candles under his photo during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, bury his body during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, leave wreaths on his grave during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his fun

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family members of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, mourn his death during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held w

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, bury his body during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, leave wreaths on his grave during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his fun

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, leave wreaths on his grave during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his fun

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, carry his body during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was hel

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, mourn his death during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was he

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, mourn his death during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was he

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family and friends of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, bury his body during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family members hold a photo of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, in his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held with a l

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family members of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, mourn his death during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held w

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

Family members of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, mourn his death during his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held w

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

A man holds the photo of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, in his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held with a large a

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Funeral of An Israeli Hostage of Hamas - Israel

A man holds the photo of Oded Lifshitz, an Israeli hostage of Hamas, in his funeral and burial ceremony in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel, on February 25, 2025. Oded Lifshitz, a co-founder of Kibbutz Nir Oz and a former journalist, was kidnapped from his home during a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He was 83 years old, and his wife, Yochivid Lifshitz, 85, was also taken prisoner with him; however, Yochivid was released two weeks later. Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity, and his body was returned to Israel after more than a year, in February 2025. His funeral and burial were held in Kibbutz Nir Oz, attended by family, friends, and community members. Oded Lifshitz, a human rights activist and journalist, published an article in Haaretz in January 2019 criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu’s security policies. He also challenged the IDF and Ariel Sharon in 1972 for their support of the Bedouin Arabs in Rafah. His kidnapping and murder plunged Israeli society into shock and grief, and his funeral was held with a large a

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EU-Israel Association Council - Brussels

Israel Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gideon Moshe Saar talks to the media prior to joining an EU Foreign affairs Ministers meeting in the Europa building on February 24, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. On the third year mark of Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine, EU Foreign Affairs Ministers will discuss the Russian aggression against Ukraine, later the Council will have a discussion on the latest developments in the Middle East and the wider region, with an additional specific focus on Syria, Lebanon and UNRWA. - Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM