Fundraisers warn of ‘catastrophic’ drop in donations to Gaza since ceasefire

A pristine copy of Superman No 1, the character's first solo title from 1939, has sold for $9.12 million, making it the most expensive comic book ever sold. The comic was discovered in an attic in California last year and represents a significant piece of comic book history, marking the first time a character had their own title devoted entirely to them.

At the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, a coalition of at least 29 countries has threatened to block any resolution that does not include a roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels. This escalation follows Brazil's plans to drop such a roadmap amid opposition from petro-states. The situation has intensified as negotiations are set to continue into the weekend.

The 2025 New Zealand architecture awards showcased winners across 11 categories, highlighting remarkable designs including church conversions, bridges, and homes that harmonize with the country's stunning landscapes.

Chelsea is set to face Barcelona in the Women’s Champions League at Stamford Bridge, with kick-off scheduled for 8pm GMT. Fans are encouraged to engage during the match, sharing their thoughts and snacks as the game unfolds. Live updates and scores are available through The Guardian.

The Justice Department is investigating the handling of the mortgage fraud case involving California Senator Adam Schiff. The inquiry focuses on whether two allies of former President Trump influenced the investigation, as prosecutors face challenges in building their case. The investigation is overseen by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.

The European Union has announced efforts to enhance the reform of the Palestinian Authority and increase its involvement in the reconstruction of Gaza following the recent conflict. The EU's commitment includes new funding aimed at stabilizing the region and supporting governance reforms.

Palestinians express skepticism about the durability of the ceasefire in Gaza, citing ongoing Israeli violations. Al Jazeera's Hind Khoudary reports on the sentiments of the local population, who fear that the fragile peace may not hold due to continued attacks and demolitions.

Israeli military actions in Gaza City have intensified, with recent attacks resulting in the deaths of at least 32 Palestinians and injuries to 88 others within a 24-hour period. This escalation follows a pattern of violence that has persisted despite a fragile ceasefire, raising concerns about the humanitarian situation in the region.