Over 50 couples have tied the knot in a mass wedding in southern Gaza. The celebration was a rare moment of joy after two years of war. God willing, this will be the end of the war, says groom Hikmat Lawwa.
ConflictsShe has thrown herself into both police cars and Christmas trees. But now the national football team's chief scout is saying goodbye. Midfielder Linda Sembrant is ready for her last international match. This has been my whole life, she says.
FootballA man has been removed from the Turkish city of Iznik ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit.
WorldWhen Donald Trump started putting pressure on Hollywood, Tarik Saleh realized that his new film was like something out of the news. But it wasn't like I opened the champagne and said, "God, how cool, how wonderful that my film is becoming so relevant," says the director.
TV & filmNow the director Woody Allen speaks out for the first time after Diane Keaton's death. "Her face and laughter lit up every room she entered”, writes Allen, 89, in an essay published in The Free Press.
EntertainmentMore people wish to have their homes blessed and now priests in the Church of Sweden want a special routine to be introduced for what home blessings should entail. We see that people seek help to achieve peace in their homes, says priest Stefan Aro, who thinks that there should be routines for how this is done.
SwedenWhen the shots have fallen silent, crowds of people begin to return towards their bombed-out homes in Gaza's cities. According to Gaza's Hamas-controlled civil defense, 200,000 people have returned to northern Gaza since the ceasefire came into effect on Friday.
ConflictsMore people wish to have their homes blessed and now priests in the Church of Sweden want a special routine to be introduced for what home blessings should entail. We see that people seek help to achieve peace in their homes, says priest Stefan Aro, who thinks that there should be routines for how this is done.
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