Israel June 4, 2024 More than a third of remaining Gaza hostages are believed to be dead, Israel says More than a third of the remaining hostages kidnapped during the October 7 attack by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas are believed to be dead, according to Israel.
The European Union June 3, 2024 Spanish and French farmers form border blockade before EU election Spanish and French farmers blocked roads along their border ahead of European Parliament elections to protest against what they say is unfair competition from outside the EU.
Ukraine June 3, 2024 What to know about the upcoming Swiss summit on Ukraine's peace plan Switzerland will host a summit on June 15-16 that aims to build broad international support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's peace proposals.
North Korea May 31, 2024 US, allies demand end to North Korean weapon transfers for Russian use against Ukraine The U.S. and its main allies in a joint statement released on Friday urged North Korea to halt weapon transfers to Russia's military for use against Ukraine.
Ukraine May 31, 2024 Ukraine seeks to strike Russian targets with Western weapons, Zelenskyy says It's only a matter of time before Ukraine utilizes Western weaponry to strike military targets within Russia, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ukraine May 31, 2024 Russia, Ukraine release 75 POWs each in prisoner swap Ukraine and Russia each released 75 prisoners of war in a prisoner exchange mediated by the United Arab Emirates that also included the bodies of 212 Ukrainian soldiers.
Israel May 31, 2024 Combat in part of north Gaza is over, Israeli military says Israeli forces have shifted their focus to disrupting Hamas activities in Rafah, South Gaza, after days of intense fighting in north Gaza, military officials say.
Ukraine May 31, 2024 Ukraine's military recruits thousands of prison inmates with promise of forgiven sentences Ukraine is enlisting prisoners to fight against Russia in an effort to bolster its military numbers in the war against Russia. More than 4,000 inmates have applied to join.
World Health Organization May 30, 2024 With global crises multiplying, WHO's emergency program faces severe funding shortfall, report says The world's many crises have left the World Health Organization short of funds and have the potential to hamstring the ability of its emergencies program to operate.
China May 30, 2024 China says military drills around Taiwan met goals, warns of further action if provoked China's military successfully achieved its objectives during two days of exercises around Taiwan, a defense ministry spokesperson reported. The drills occurred last week.
Ukraine May 29, 2024 Ukraine's military seeing impact of US weapons delivery on battlefield, Blinken says U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday voiced the impact of U.S. weapon deliveries on stabilizing the frontline in Ukraine during a press conference.