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Israel PM 'uncertain' over condition of three Gaza hostages

Benjamin Netanyahu said he knew "with certainty" that 21 hostages were alive but the status of "three more" were unclear.

Overnight Clashes Strain Diplomacy Efforts for India and Pakistan

The United States and other regional players converged to try to head off war between the neighboring nuclear powers. But more clashes seemed to keep hostilities roiling.

Putin and Xi Present a United Front as They Face an Unpredictable Trump

The two leaders, meeting in Moscow, hailed their alliance a day ahead of commemorative events to mark the end of World War II.

Watch: Moments past conclaves elected new popes

See the moments previous popes were elected by conclaves past, from 1939 to 2013.

Victory Day in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: A Muted Celebration

Events to mark the holiday in the occupied territories seem to be an effort to show Russian control of land it has captured.

A convent asks people to spiritually adopt a voting cardinal.

Merz and Germany’s New Government Face a Tricky Challenge: an AfD-Led Opposition

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in the polls.

US judge blocks plan to deport migrants to Libya

The order comes after lawyers expressed alarm that the US was planning to deport migrants to the North African country "immediately".

Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks

The annual Moscow parade marking victory over Nazi Germany is expected to be the largest in years, with world leaders in attendance, as the Kremlin tries to link that triumph to the war in Ukraine.

For Embattled Starmer, U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Will Count as a Win

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spent months nurturing his relationship with President Trump. Is that about to pay off?