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- 1Muslim World League calls for Palestinian state and end to Gaza suffering▼Muslim World League calls for Palestinian state, urgent end to Gaza suffering
The Muslim World League has issued a call for the establishment of a Palestinian state and urgent international action to end the humanitarian suffering in Gaza. The announcement, reported by Arab News, adds a prominent religious body's voice to ongoing diplomatic appeals over the conflict, urging an immediate resolution to the crisis.
- 2BBC reviews 53 Gaza journalists over possible terrorist ties▼BBC reviews 53 Gaza ‘journalists’ over possible terrorist ties
The BBC is reviewing 53 Gaza-based journalists it has worked with after concerns they may have links to terrorist organisations. The review follows scrutiny of the vetting process for freelance contributors reporting from the territory, where the broadcaster relies heavily on local staff. The move has reignited debate over media reliability and press freedom in the region.
- 3CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to extend block on White House ban●CNN, MS NOW, Politico ask judge to extend block on White House ban
News organisations CNN, MS NOW and Politico have asked a federal judge to extend a court order blocking a White House ban affecting them. The filing asks that the existing block remain in place while the legal challenge proceeds, keeping the administration's restrictions on hold. The dispute is being closely watched as a test of press access and First Amendment protections.
- 4Judge Orders White House to Answer Press Order Non-Compliance●BREAKING: Judge orders White House to respond to non-compliance of press order by 12:30PM
A federal judge has ordered the White House to respond by 12:30 PM to allegations that it is not complying with a court order concerning press access. The development escalates a running legal dispute between the administration and news organisations over reporters' access to presidential events, and raises the prospect of further court action if the administration's response is deemed inadequate.
- 5CNN, Politico and MS NOW sue to block Trump's press ban●CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House ban
CNN, MS NOW and Politico have asked a federal judge to stop President Trump from reviving a ban on their reporters' access to the White House. The news organisations are seeking a court order to preserve their access, arguing the move restricts press freedom. The dispute reopens a running battle between the administration and major US news outlets over media access.
- 6Freedom United warns traffickers groom children on social media●# News : Freedom United warns # traffickers are using # socialmedia to groom and sell children while # BigTech hides beh
Anti-trafficking organisation Freedom United is warning that human traffickers are using social media platforms to groom and sell children, while major technology companies avoid legal accountability. The group says Section 230 of the US Communications Decency Act allows platforms to evade liability for hosting content that enables trafficking, and is calling attention to gaps in US law that leave children unprotected online.
- 7UN Holds Daily Press Briefing at Headquarters●Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
The United Nations Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General held its regular daily press briefing, offering updates on the organisation's activities and responding to journalists' questions on current international issues. The briefing is part of the UN's routine engagement with the media, covering developments across peace and security, humanitarian affairs, and diplomatic efforts worldwide.
- 8World News Day: publishers highlight value of trusted journalism▼World News Day today: Publishers unite to show why trusted journalism matters
News publishers around the world are marking World News Day today, using the occasion to emphasise why trusted, fact-based journalism matters. Organisers and outlets are staging a united effort to remind audiences of the role reliable reporting plays in public life, at a time when misinformation and declining trust in media remain widespread concerns globally.
- 9AI agents overwhelm a United Nations website●Tech Bytes: A.I. agents hammered a United Nations website
Automated AI agents flooded and hammered a United Nations website, according to a tech news brief. The incident highlights growing strain on public web infrastructure as AI-driven crawlers and bots increasingly hit sites at scale. The UN has not issued a detailed public statement on the disruption, and reports so far offer limited detail on which site or service was affected or for how long.