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The leader of Israel's Democrats party has voiced support for Arab members of the Knesset, while saying he 'understands' the hesitation some right-wing politicians feel toward them. The comments, reported by Haaretz, walk a line between backing Arab representation and acknowledging opposition concerns, and have drawn attention as a statement from a centrist-left party leader on a sensitive issue.

The leader of Israel's Democrats party said he supports including Arab parties in government but said he understands why right-wing politicians are hesitant about it. The remarks highlight the ongoing tensions in Israeli politics over Arab representation in governing coalitions, a recurring flashpoint between liberal and right-wing blocs. The comments are drawing attention as coalition debates continue.

Episode 157 of the Nepali drama serial 'Sita' has been released, featuring cast members Sunisha, Bal Krishna, Sahin, Raju Bhuju, Sabita Gurung, Tara K.C, Samiya and Sushila. The episode is drawing large audiences and strong engagement from viewers of Nepali-language entertainment content worldwide.

The New York Knicks are weighing whether to skip the traditional White House visit with President Trump following their NBA championship, according to the team's coach. While championship teams have long been invited to the White House, several teams and players in recent years have declined or expressed hesitation over political differences, and the Knicks' decision is now drawing attention as the latest chapter in that debate.

The Karnataka High Court has suggested that in child custody cases the term 'visitation' be replaced with 'parenting time'. The proposal reflects a view that custody language should focus on the child's relationship with both parents rather than framing one parent as a visitor in the child's life. The suggestion is being reported across Indian legal media and has drawn attention among family law practitioners and parents involved in custody proceedings.

Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews responded to a fire at Tomasita's restaurant, a well-known New Mexican dining spot, and put out the flames. No further details about injuries or damage have been released.

Commenters are weighing how President Lula might use the emerging Bolsonaro family political bid to his advantage in Brazil's election. Some argue the challenge from Eduardo Bolsonaro's son — framed by supporters as an attempt at 'revenge' for his father — could actually strengthen Lula's campaign, since the younger Bolsonaro is seen as a contender who could win.

Martin "Marty" J. Steltenpohl has died, with visitation and funeral information now available through Becher & Kluesner Funeral Home. The obituary notice shares details of services for family, friends and community members wishing to pay their respects. Little beyond the funeral arrangements is known at this time.

Fire crews in New Mexico are working to put out a fire at Tomasita's, a well-known restaurant. KOB 4 reports that crews responded to extinguish the blaze, though the extent of damage and any injuries have not yet been detailed. Updates on the cause are expected as the response continues.