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Israeli hostage freed after 491 days asks: Where was the United Nations, the Red Cross, the world? – The Associated Press

Israeli hostage freed after 491 days asks: Where was the United Nations, the Red Cross, the world?  The Associated PressFreed Israeli hostage tells UN, 'No more excuses,' says aid is feeding terrorists  Fox NewsGaza: ‘Bring them all home now’, freed hostage tells Security Council  UN NewsFreed hostage Eli Sharabi tells UN Security Council how Hamas steals UN aid to 'eat like kings' and starve the hostages  The Times of IsraelFreed hostage Eli Sharabi visits Rebbe’s grave year after brother prayed there for his return  The Jerusalem Post

Facing Trump’s threats, Canada shifts defense links away from US – Defense News

Facing Trump’s threats, Canada shifts defense links away from US  Defense NewsMenaced by Trump, Canada Prepares to Join E.U. Military Industry Efforts  The New York TimesTrump's trade war could claim a new victim: Canada and Europe are reconsidering $150 million Lockheed Martin fighter jets  FortuneF-35 Alternative: U.S. Can “VETO” Canada’s Plan For JAS-39 Gripen; Only One Fighter Jet Remains Out Of Bounds  EurAsian TimesWhy Canada should not cancel – for now – the American-made F35 warplanes  Al Jazeera English

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Crews restore power to nearly all customers after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico – AP News

Crews restore power to nearly all customers after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico  AP NewsMost Power Is Restored in Puerto Rico After Islandwide Blackout  The New York TimesPhotos capture how residents in Puerto Rico are grappling with the massive blackout  YahooA look at why an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico and what caused it  AP NewsPower restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico  ABC News

China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour touting Beijing’s reliability vs. US tariff threats – AP News

China’s leader ends Southeast Asia tour touting Beijing’s reliability vs. US tariff threats  AP NewsCambodia and China Strengthen Ties as US Imposes Tariffs  The New York TimesChina and Cambodia ink deal for massive canal project that has raised environmental concerns  AP NewsChina's Xi Jinping in Cambodia amid Trump trade tensions  DWChina, Cambodia vow supply chain cooperation, sign canal deal  Reuters

Pope’s Via Crucis meditations: Embrace God’s economy in a world of algorithms – Vatican News

Pope’s Via Crucis meditations: Embrace God’s economy in a world of algorithms  Vatican NewsChristians around the world take part in Good Friday processions  Euronews.comPope missing from Rome's annual Good Friday procession  RTE.ieRome’s Ancient Colosseum Hosts Way of the Cross With Pope’s Theme of Renewal  ncregister.comOn Good Friday, Vatican preacher says authentic intelligence is found in self-giving love  Catholic News Agency

Portrait of Palestinian boy who lost both arms in Israeli strike named press photo of the year – NBC News

Portrait of Palestinian boy who lost both arms in Israeli strike named press photo of the year  NBC NewsPortrait of a wounded Palestinian boy wins Press Photo of the Year  CNN‘How do I live like this?’ asks Gaza boy who lost arms in Israeli attack  Al JazeeraWorld Press Photo reveals its 'Photo of the Year,' a boy injured in Israeli strike on Gaza  USA Today2025 World Press Photo Contest: Winners revealed  BBC