Thursday, February 20, 2025

'He did this while kids were dying': Elon Musk slams Zelenskyy over wartime Vogue photoshoot February 20, 2025 at 01:00AM

Elon Musk criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for participating in a Vogue photoshoot while the country was at war, reigniting debate years later. The photoshoot had mixed reactions, with critics questioning its timing amid American aid and defenders highlighting Zelenska's portrayal of the war's impact.

Hamas returns bodies of 4 Israeli hostages said to include a mother and her 2 young children February 19, 2025 at 10:59PM

Hamas released the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including Shiri Bibas and her two young sons, who were feared dead after their October 7, 2023, abduction. Israel mourned their loss, while Hamas claimed they were killed in airstrikes. The handover, part of a ceasefire, highlights ongoing hostage negotiations. With Hamas still holding about 60 captives, further exchanges hinge on ceasefire terms. Israel, backed by the US, remains committed to dismantling Hamas, while the war has devastated Gaza, killing over 48,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, and displacing millions.