<h1>Global Wealth Gap Widens; Leaders Seek Solutions for Conflict and Stability Amid Rising Tensions</h1> China's wealth gap is expanding as the country's richest individuals accumulate more wealth, despite government efforts to regulate private businesses and enhance public incomes. In the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer is hosting a summit with European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to seek a resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. In Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan, currently imprisoned, is calling for international support for democracy and regional stability. Meanwhile, Israel has halted aid to Gaza, pressuring Hamas to agree to a new ceasefire proposal, with warnings of further consequences.