U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House.
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House.

U.S. Tomahawks Become New Flash Point in Trump-Zelensky Talks

Where once the White House appeared inclined to sell the weapons to Kyiv, Trump seems to be reconsidering.

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, Culture Minister Rachida Dati, and Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard attend a debate on a no-confidence motion against his government.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, Culture Minister Rachida Dati, and Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard attend a debate on a no-confidence motion against his government.

Lecornu Survives Two No-Confidence Votes—at a Price

Bargaining with the president’s pension reform plan may not secure the support that Paris needs to pass a budget.

Israelis in Tel Aviv salute at vehicles transporting the bodies of four hostages handed over following a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.
Israelis in Tel Aviv salute at vehicles transporting the bodies of four hostages handed over following a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.

Hamas Returns Wrong Hostage to Israel, Testing Fragile Gaza Cease-Fire

Israel has threatened to withhold humanitarian aid deliveries into Gaza over Hamas’s slow return efforts.

Palestinians released from Israeli prisons under a Gaza cease-fire and hostage exchange deal arrive at Nasser Hospital.
Palestinians released from Israeli prisons under a Gaza cease-fire and hostage exchange deal arrive at Nasser Hospital.

Israeli Forces Fire on Palestinians in Northern Gaza

The incident comes days after a cease-fire went into effect in Gaza.

Palestinians walk along al-Rashid road toward Gaza City.
Palestinians walk along al-Rashid road toward Gaza City.

The Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Has Taken Effect. What’s Next?

The next 72 hours are expected to see a hostage-prisoner swap, more aid entering Gaza, and a slew of diplomatic meetings.

Dozens of people are gathered in a circle. A child in orange is flying one of two Palestinian flags. A man plays a drum.
Dozens of people are gathered in a circle. A child in orange is flying one of two Palestinian flags. A man plays a drum.

A Momentous Deal for Israel and Gaza

Israel and Hamas agreed to swap hostages and prisoners, laying the groundwork for a more comprehensive cease-fire.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, son-in-law to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrive for a joint news conference in Washington.
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, son-in-law to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrive for a joint news conference in Washington.

Israel, Hamas Inch Closer to an Exchange Deal

But several points of contention remain, even as new high-level negotiators join the fray.

A man draped in an Israeli flag looks at memorials at the site of the Nova music festival in southern Israel.
A man draped in an Israeli flag looks at memorials at the site of the Nova music festival in southern Israel.

Two Years On: Where the Israel-Hamas War Stands Now

Indirect peace talks are igniting new hopes of an end to the conflict.

Tents sheltering people displaced by war are seen in front of a mosque in southern Gaza.
Tents sheltering people displaced by war are seen in front of a mosque in southern Gaza.

Israel, Hamas Hold Indirect Negotiations on Gaza

Hamas is seeking guarantees that Israel will not restart its military campaign once the group frees its remaining hostages.

Participants hold a banner reading “Palestine will live” and wave a Palestinian flag during a demonstration in Paris.
Participants hold a banner reading “Palestine will live” and wave a Palestinian flag during a demonstration in Paris.

Global Condemnation Erupts Over Israel’s Seizure of Gaza Aid Flotilla

The incident has further highlighted the immediacy of Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.

A black and white keffiyeh hangs in the foreground. Two small ships with Palestinian flags float in blue water in front of white cliffs.
A black and white keffiyeh hangs in the foreground. Two small ships with Palestinian flags float in blue water in front of white cliffs.

Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla

Hundreds of activists, including Greta Thunberg, face deportation to Europe.

Security fences and signs stating that access to private areas is prohibited are seen at Copenhagen Airport.
Security fences and signs stating that access to private areas is prohibited are seen at Copenhagen Airport.

Can a European Drone Wall Stop Russia?

The European Union is hoping that a network of sensors and weapons will prevent Russian drones from violating European airspace.

Rohingya refugees gather to listen United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres during his visit to a refugee camp in Bangladesh.
Rohingya refugees gather to listen United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres during his visit to a refugee camp in Bangladesh.

Rohingya Noticeably Absent From U.N. Conference

More than a million Rohingya refugees are displaced in Bangladesh.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands at the White House.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands at the White House.

Trump Unveils U.S.-Led Peace Plan for Gaza

Hamas is likely to contest several points of the proposal.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.

Global Condemnation of Israel Taints Netanyahu’s UNGA Speech

Dozens of nations boycotted the prime minister’s address, capping off a disappointing week for Israel.

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