At Germany’s Holocaust remembrance ceremony, Auschwitz survivor Tova Friedman warned that antisemitism is once again gaining ground — adapting its language, spreading online, and becoming dangerously normalized.
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to Moscow for talks. This is the second time Putin has hosted al-Sharaa since rebels toppled Syria's longtime dictator, Bashar al-Assad, over a year ago. Russia supported the Assad regime during the conflict and is still hosting the former leader in exile.
The US embassy in Copenhagen removed 44 flags honoring Danish soldiers killed in Afghanistan. The flags had been placed after President Donald Trump criticized allies' military contributions. Hundreds of new flags were later put up in response.