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And the political impacts are being felt beyond D.C.

Israel has recovered the remains of the last hostage held in Gaza.

In a statement, the Israeli military said the remains of police officer Ran Govely, who was held in Gaza for more than 840 days, have been identified and will be returned for burial.

The recovery fulfills a key condition of the initial phase of President Trump's ceasefire plan and could pave the way for reopening the Rafah crossing.

That's Gaza's main gateway to the outside world.

France's government is moving closer to banning social media for under-15s, following in the footsteps of Australia's world-first bloc.

And in California, jury selection begins today in a case against TikTok, Meta and YouTube, which are facing allegations their platforms are fuelling a youth mental health crisis.

The case, brought by a 19-year-old woman who says she became addicted to the apps as a child, is a test for thousands of other pending lawsuits and could crack the legal shield that's protected big tech for decades.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to testify.

US tech policy reporter Courtney Rosen is covering the case.

Courtney says the stakes for social media companies in this case are high.

To China, where President Xi Jinping's years-long corruption purge is now striking at the heart of his innermost circle.

Over the weekend, it was announced that China's most senior general, Zhang Yuzhe, and another senior officer are under investigation for serious violations of discipline and law.

Anthony Swierkowski is in Beijing.

And Anthony says this leaves a number of key military positions unfilled.

As the luxury giant LVMH prepares to publish its annual results later today, fears of a succession-like drama hitting the brand are growing among shareholders.

Tassilo Hummel has been looking at the story to gauge why there's been an apparent shift in mood.

Bernard Arnault's five children are involved in the running of his luxury empire and their relationship is key to what happens when he leaves.

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