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• Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot
  Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
• Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes
  Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
• Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack
  Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said.
• Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable Triggers First NATO-Led Response
  The alliance mounted its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage campaign against critical infrastructure after another cable was severed in the Baltic Sea.
• Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Congo's Safe-Haven City
  Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city.
• Cocaine-Funded Gangs Shake Colombia Years After Peace Pact
  Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a powerful rebel group from the field.
• Italy Supports Saudi Arabia Joining Fighter-Jet Program, PM Meloni Says
  The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035.
• Kim Jong Un Is Doing Everything He Can to Keep North Korea's Youth in Line
  The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K-pop, has been exalting a “shock brigade” of 300,000 teens and 20-somethings drafted into flood reconstruction.
• Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
  The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued danger.
• Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff
  The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday.
• Jeju Air Crash Probe Focuses On Engine Damage After Bird Strike
  Pilots’ actions after that strike are an early focus of the investigation, according to people familiar with the probe.
• Germany's Economic Model Is Broken, and No One Has a Plan B
  The country is focused on exports, but China is slowing imports and U.S. tariff threats are growing. Politicians are offering few alternatives.
• Trump Says He Wants to 'Clean Out' Gaza, Send Refugees to Egypt and Jordan
  The president, calling the heavily bombed enclave “a demolition site,” proposed relocating Palestinians temporarily or long-term, a move rejected by Arab countries since the war began.
• Hamas Releases Four Female Israeli Soldiers Under Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
  The hostages are the second set to be released since the multiphase agreement came into effect, raising hopes for a lasting end to the war.
• Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know.
  Israel says 91 hostages abducted on Oct. 7 remain in captivity, including the bodies of at least 34.

FINANCIAL TIMES

• UK economy grows at fastest pace in a year
  GDP expansion of 0.7% in first quarter comes before impact of Trump’s tariffs
• Trump lashes out at Apple over plan to ship US iPhones from India
  President says he has ‘a little problem’ with tech group’s CEO Tim Cook over effort to avoid tariffs on China
• Starmer says UK in talks with ‘returns hubs’ to take failed asylum seekers
  Britain would pay countries to take deported migrants, PM confirms during Albania trip
• Labour needs to bend its promise of clean energy
  The government should not waste money by rushing to hit a 2030 deadline for net zero power
• Oil prices fall on Trump’s Iran deal comments
  Drop comes as US president says ‘serious negotiations’ are under way with Tehran
• Lower US tariffs on UK exports unlikely to take effect for weeks, say British officials
  Companies complain of uncertainty around trade deal and the plan to reduce levies on metals and cars
• US poised to dial back bank rules imposed in wake of 2008 crisis
  Regulators preparing to cut capital requirements that are the target of vigorous criticism from Wall Street
• Don’t make Isas a great British failure 
  Mandating UK equities in tax-free accounts would destroy any culture of investing we already have
• How Zara’s unorthodox Russian exit left it primed for a return
  Inditex put cash into subsidiary before sale for ‘not significant’ sum to company now selling near-identical products
• Plans to reset UK-EU relations hit trouble over fishing rights and youth mobility
  Member states reject Brussels’ latest efforts to bridge gaps between the two sides