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Trump announces Israel Hamas hostage deal before Biden

January 18, 2025, 3:03 pm

Good news emerged Wednesday evening: Israel and Hamas have reportedly reached an agreement to release hostages in exchange for a phased withdrawal of Israeli...

Hostages free at last? Hamas and Israel agree to ceasefire

January 18, 2025, 3:05 pm

Progress made in Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release talks

January 15, 2025, 4:23 pm

Ukraine claims capture of North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia

January 11, 2025, 3:31 pm

Heir to billionaire Pakistan business dynasty left UK estate under £100k after Titan sub tragedy

January 10, 2025, 11:20 am

Germany and France warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland

January 8, 2025, 1:15 pm

Mexico’s Sheinbaum mocks Trump’s Gulf rename plan with bold counterproposal

January 13, 2025, 7:38 am

Rare floods hit Mecca as extreme weather grips Saudi Arabia

January 6, 2025, 3:32 pm

China’s mystery virus surge sparks global concerns over HMPV

January 13, 2025, 7:40 am

Austria faces political shift as far-right leader aims to form government

January 7, 2025, 9:52 am

Panic as Etihad Airways plane aborts take-off due to technical issue

January 5, 2025, 12:07 pm

China’s hospitals overwhelmed by unconfirmed viral outbreak

January 7, 2025, 9:52 am

Investigators blocked in bid to detain Yoon Suk Yeol

January 4, 2025, 9:10 am

Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion more in military aid for Ukraine

December 31, 2024, 7:44 am

Kremlin rejects Trump’s peace plan proposals for Ukraine

January 4, 2025, 9:03 am

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A Red Cross mission is heading to retrieve the initial Israeli captives in Gaza.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 6:16 am

Palestinians navigate debris to reach their homes as a ceasefire in Gaza is established.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 6:03 am

Authorities report around 60 fatalities in northeastern Colombia amid unsuccessful peace negotiations.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 5:59 am

McGrath, born in the US, spearheads Norwegian domination in World Cup slalom, caping it off with iconic Cuche...

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 5:49 am

Which Israelis were freed or regained on the initial day of the truce?

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 5:44 am

Blaze engulfs tents at India’s large Hindu celebration, but no injuries reported.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 5:07 am

Disneyland Paris introduces an impressive evening spectacle featuring laser technology from the Paris Games.

Business @USLive - January 19, 2025, 2:57 am

Unseasonably high temperatures endanger Epiphany ice plunges for Orthodox Christians in Russia.

Business @USLive - January 19, 2025, 2:09 am

Gaza truce starts following nearly three-hour hold-up as Hamas identifies hostages scheduled for release on Sunday.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 1:17 am

Israel announces a ceasefire in Gaza set to start at 11:15 a.m. local time, following Hamas’s delay in...

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 1:10 am

Gaza medical facility reports that an Israeli air raid claimed 8 lives following a postponed ceasefire.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 12:57 am

Hamas identifies three hostages set for release on Sunday, possibly paving the way for a delayed ceasefire.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 12:31 am

Itamar Ben-Gvir, a major ally of Netanyahu, resigns in protest of Gaza truce agreement.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 12:12 am

Southeast Asian foreign ministers aim for progress in Myanmar crisis and South China Sea tensions.

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 11:58 pm

Taliban deputy informs leader that there are no justifications for prohibiting education for Afghan women and girls.

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 11:18 pm

Israeli forces continue operations in Gaza amid ongoing tensions with Hamas, delaying ceasefire initiation.

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 10:39 pm

Israel announces recovery of soldier’s remains killed in 2014, just before Gaza truce.

Israel-Hamas War @USLive - January 18, 2025, 10:07 pm

US dismisses Maduro’s reelection in Venezuela while maintaining financial support for his administration.

Business @USLive - January 18, 2025, 9:53 pm

A jailed Nobel Prize winner highlights violations of human rights in Belarus.

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 9:46 pm

Netanyahu reiterates that a ceasefire in Gaza hinges on a complete list of hostages.

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 9:41 pm

Outgoing UN ambassador warns that US adversaries will take advantage if Trump steps back from global leadership.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 18, 2025, 9:03 pm

Numerous Afghans have departed for the US following visa approvals in the Philippines.

Business @USLive - January 18, 2025, 8:17 pm

Examining the circumstances surrounding the detention of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 5:47 pm

Officials announce a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas starting Sunday morning.

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 4:43 pm

Kenya sends an additional 217 police personnel to Haiti as part of a UN-supported initiative to combat gang...

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 3:52 pm

Middle East Update: Gaza ceasefire scheduled to commence at 8:30 am Sunday following 15 months of conflict

International Crisis @USLive - January 18, 2025, 3:11 pm

Israel - Hamas War

Red Cross mission departs to retrieve initial Israeli captives in Gaza following ceasefire commencement.

January 19, 2025, 6:20 am

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — A Red Cross convoy is en route to secure the release of the first Israeli hostages from Gaza. The...

Middle East Update: Delayed Gaza ceasefire finally begins

January 19, 2025, 6:01 am

Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, the right-wing minister who stepped down from Netanyahu’s administration?

January 19, 2025, 4:10 am

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A Red Cross mission is heading to retrieve the initial Israeli captives in Gaza.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 6:16 am

Palestinians navigate debris to reach their homes as a ceasefire in Gaza is established.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 6:02 am

Which Israelis were freed or regained on the initial day of the truce?

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 5:44 am

Gaza truce starts following nearly three-hour hold-up as Hamas identifies hostages scheduled for release on Sunday.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 1:17 am

Israel announces a ceasefire in Gaza set to start at 11:15 a.m. local time, following Hamas’s delay in...

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 1:10 am

Gaza medical facility reports that an Israeli air raid claimed 8 lives following a postponed ceasefire.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 12:57 am

Hamas identifies three hostages set for release on Sunday, possibly paving the way for a delayed ceasefire.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 12:31 am

Itamar Ben-Gvir, a major ally of Netanyahu, resigns in protest of Gaza truce agreement.

International Crisis @USLive - January 19, 2025, 12:12 am

Russia - Ukraine War

Trump and Xi Discuss Trade, Fentanyl Issues, and TikTok Matters

January 17, 2025, 11:03 am

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Trump presents a wealth of campaign commitments set to take effect on Day 1

January 16, 2025, 5:18 pm

US intensifies sanctions on Russia, warning businesses collaborating with the country of potential additional penalties.

January 15, 2025, 7:38 am

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Unseasonably high temperatures endanger Epiphany ice plunges for Orthodox Christians in Russia.

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Large-scale deployment of Swedish troops to Latvia marks biggest NATO operation to date.

International Crisis @USLive - 24 hours ago

Russian assault claims three lives in Kyiv while Ukrainian drones ignite Russian fuel depots.

International Crisis @USLive - 1 day ago

Trump pledged a swift resolution to the Ukraine conflict, but both Moscow and Kyiv are strengthening their positions...

International Crisis @USLive - 1 day ago

Blinken expresses concern to AP over potential abandonment of crucial Biden foreign policy strategies by Trump’s administration.

International Crisis @USLive - 2 days ago

Lithuania commits to increasing defense expenditure to 5-6% of GDP, highlighting concerns over Russian hostility.

International Crisis @USLive - 2 days ago

UK PM Starmer tours Auschwitz, pledges to combat antisemitism prior to security discussions in Poland

International Crisis @USLive - 2 days ago

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Numerous deceased sea turtles are being found along the coast of India.

January 17, 2025, 6:33 am

```html BENGALURU, India — In the past fortnight, over 400 endangered olive ridley sea turtles have been discovered washed ashore along the eastern coastline of...