Top US diplomat seeks humanitarian pause; Netanyahu says only if hostages freed
U.S. President Joe Biden will address the nation Thursday night to explain the U.S. response to the Israel-Hamas conflict now nearly two weeks old, as well as to Russia's war in Ukraine.
WASHINGTON — Members of the U.S. House of Representatives will convene Thursday to determine whether Republican Steve Scalise can gain adequate support to assume the role of the next House speaker.
Israel said Thursday its forces were preparing for a ground operation in the Gaza Strip, but that no decision had been made on going forward with such an offensive.
More than 1,100 people dead after Hamas surprise attack and Israeli military response.
The Israeli government formally declared war Sunday on Hamas militants in Gaza, setting the stage for a massive Israeli military response to the Islamist militant group’s surprise attack on the Jewish state.
Democrats and Republicans echo president's comments, support for Israel
Israeli prime minister says country at war after surprise attack; global leaders voice support for Mideast ally
World leaders get their chance to address the U.N. General Assembly beginning Tuesday, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Joe Biden among the speakers at U.N. headquarters in New York.
Agreement would see Iran and US each free five prisoners
Ukrainian president announces change of defense minister
Anti-homosexuality law reintroduced death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality" a move that gay rights activists are challenging in the courts
WASHINGTON — Mykola and Natalia Navrotsky are from the small town of Dymer, about 48 kilometers from Kyiv. They last saw their son, Oleksandr, in March 2022, when the 33-year-old man tried to lead his family out of the then Russian-occupied region.
Ukraine and Russia increase attacks on each other
Ukrainian officials said Monday two Russian missiles hit the city of Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in southern Ukraine, killing at least two people and trapping others under rubble.
United States officials said Wednesday North Korea has yet to respond to their attempts to discuss the fate of an American soldier who dashed across the Koreas’ heavily militarized border, even as he had been ordered to return to the U.S. to face possible discipline and discharge from the military.
Russia’s defense ministry issues new safety warnings to vessels bound for Ukrainian ports, two days after canceling agreement that allowed ships carrying Ukrainian grain to pass through Black Sea
What Russia’s withdrawal from the deal will mean for Moscow, Kyiv and the global food supply
Jens Stoltenberg says he is 'absolutely confident' Turkey will ratify Sweden’s accession to NATO and that alliance leaders gathered for two-day summit will 'send a very strong and positive message' about Ukraine’s own desire to join
NATO members in Eastern Europe who are in the direct path of Russian aggression have backed Ukraine’s entrance, while the US and Germany have been reluctant
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