Israel says to resume Gaza fighting if hostages not freed Saturday | News
Israel threatened Tuesday to resume “intense fighting” in Gaza if hostages were not released this weekend, while Hamas…
Zelensky offers land swaps as Russia heartens Trump with prisoner release | National
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to swap land in negotiations with Russia, which freed an…
Berlin film festival to try to keep politics at bay | National
The Berlin Film Festival, which begins this week, is set for a challenge faced by the entire Western…
Rwandan and Congolese leaders to meet over eastern DRC conflict | National
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame was due to meet his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi in Tanzania on Saturday as…
Fighting global warming in nations’ self-interest: UN climate chief | National
The UN’s climate chief, seeking to shore up solidarity on combating global warming as the United States retreats…
Women players beat the odds to cut a path for ice hockey in Iran | National News
Iran may seem an unlikely setting for women’s ice hockey, but a fledgling league has seen its young…
East Ukrainian crime boss killed in Moscow blast: Russian media | National
An east Ukrainian crime boss and separatist wanted by Kyiv was killed with one other person in a…
Eyeing Trump and Putin, EU, UK, NATO leaders talk defence | News
EU leaders huddle Monday with Britain’s prime minister and the head of NATO to discuss efforts to boost…
Russia and Ukraine trade blame for attack on Kursk school | National
Kyiv and Moscow traded blame Sunday for a strike on a school in a Ukrainian-occupied town in Russia’s…
Egypt’s Sisi tells Trump world ‘counting on’ him for Middle East peace | National
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told his US counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday that the world was relying…
Russia and Ukraine trade blame for attack on Kursk school | National News
Kyiv and Moscow traded blame on Sunday for a strike on a school in a Ukrainian-occupied town in…
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 15 | National
Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight and early Saturday, killing 15 people, Kyiv said.…