Afghanistan and Pakistan say they will respect ceasefire
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in fighting that has killed dozens of people and injured hundreds,…
‘The loss of education is the loss of the future itself’: Gaza’s children and teachers on two years without school | Global education
‘We don’t want pity, we want action’ Juwayriya Adwan, 12, al-Mawasi, Khan Younis It has been two years…
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 18, 2025
Toplines The Kremlin reiterated its commitment to Russia’s war demands that amount to Ukraine’s full capitulation in response…
Israel receives two bodies that Hamas says are Gaza hostages
Reuters Hamas says it has been working to recover the remains of dead hostages beneath the rubble left…
Palestinians, Israel disagree on whether Gaza’s crucial Rafah crossing will reopen Monday
CAIRO (AP) — The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen Monday for people returning to…
Hamas returns body of Kibbutz Nir Oz’s Eliyahu Margalit; 18 slain hostages still held
Military representatives on Saturday morning notified the family of hostage Eliyahu Margalit that his body had been returned…
Witkoff says he and Kushner ‘felt a little bit betrayed’ by Israeli strike in Qatar
US President Donald Trump felt the “Israelis were getting a little bit out of control” after Israel’s botched…
Senior Hamas official: Terror group can’t commit to disarm, is open to 3-5 year truce
DOHA, Qatar – Hamas intends to maintain security control in Gaza during an interim period, a senior Hamas…
Witkoff, Kushner “felt a little bit betrayed” by Israel’s Qatar strike during peace talks
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, two of President Trump’s key negotiators in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, “felt a…
Red Cross retrieves another body of dead hostage in Gaza, Israel says
Israel’s military says another coffin containing the remains of a dead hostage which was handed over to the…
Gaza aid still critically scarce, say agencies, as Israel delays convoys | Gaza
Aid remains critically scarce in Gaza one week into the ceasefire, humanitarian agencies have warned, as Israel delays…
Madagascar coup leader sworn in as president after military takeover
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — An army colonel who seized power in a military coup was sworn in as…