Ukraine allows perilous Dnieper River crossings to flee Russian occupation

What to know about the Gaza ceasefire deal

Trump’s framework to end the war in Gaza is the basis for an initial agreement between Israel and Hamas....

North Korea to flaunt nuclear arsenal at military parade in challenge to West

Kim Jong Un is likely to show off new weapons systems at a parade in Pyongyang, with Chinese and Russian guests of honor, in their latest display of solidarity....

Russia severely damages Ukrainian gas networks ahead of winter

Russia shifted its focus from destroying power plants to the natural gas facilities used to heat homes during the cold winter months....

Live updates: Israelis and Palestinians laud ceasefire deal as step toward ending war in Gaza

The ceasefire deal’s first phase, if successful, would halt fighting in Gaza to release hostages in exchange for Israel’s release of Palestinian prisoners....

Trump announces ceasefire deal to begin ending the war in Gaza

Bipartisan measure to restrict Trump’s war powers fails in Senate

A bipartisan Senate resolution to restrain Trump’s ability to wage war against alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers failed in a 48-51 vote....

Trump, Hamas officials say Gaza ceasefire deal ‘very close’

A senior Hamas official said late Wednesday that an agreement to end the war in Gaza was “imminent.”...

Russia escalates warning as Trump considers sale of Tomahawks to Ukraine

The warning is part of a concerted Russian effort to deter President Donald Trump from giving Ukraine access to the missiles, repeating a tactic Moscow has used throughout the war....

How Israel’s invasion has shattered lives, livelihoods and learning in Gaza

Visualizing the devastating impact of the Israel-Gaza war on schools, homes, croplands and heritage sites, two years on from Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack....

After two years, Israel’s Gaza war has reshaped the Middle East

Israel’s hard-power preeminence in the Middle East seems paramount. But the country’s leaders — and the entire region — still face an array of political challenges....

Trump administration intervenes to secure woman’s rescue from Gaza

The mother of a U.S. sailor was extracted from the war-ravaged enclave through a quiet, extraordinary collaboration of the U.S., Israeli and Jordanian governments....

‘Enough’: Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7, with sounds of war from Gaza

Israelis commemorated the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks on southern Israel as fighting continued. Ceasefire negotiations are ongoing in Egypt....

Gaza ceasefire talks begin in Egypt, as Israel strikes enclave

Israel and Hamas gathered in Egypt for indirect talks over a U.S.-backed plan to end the Gaza war after months of deadlock....

Russian air attack across Ukraine damages energy networks, kills five

The drone and missile assault hit nine regions and left tens of thousands without electricity as Russia ramps up its energy war ahead of winter in Ukraine....

PTSD and suicides spike among Israeli troops amid devastation of Gaza war

Returning soldiers are confronting PTSD in record numbers, mental health professional say, and the army is scrambling to address an issue once taboo in Israel....

AI lets Russian war widows see their soldier husbands one more time

A trend has emerged in Russia of using artificial intelligence to create video memorials of the dead, often soldiers, giving a final farewell to their wives and children....

After 2 years of war, some Gazans are hopeful, others wary of ceasefire plan

Previous collapsed ceasefires led to skepticism among some Gazans, while others were hopeful that the latest deal conditionally accepted by Hamas would succeed....

Hamas accepts Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza, but with conditions

The plan aims to secure the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip and end a two-year conflict that has reduced much of the enclave to rubble....

Drones shut Munich airport overnight as E.U. leaders debate defense plans

The E.U. has proposed building a “drone wall” to counter threats after airspace breaches in Poland, Estonia and other countries....

Canadians with ‘X’ passports warned they could face problems at U.S. border

Canada said it could not guarantee gender-neutral passport holders would be granted U.S. entry. Under the Trump administration, the U.S. now recognizes only two sexes....

Russian gasoline production buckles under Ukrainian drone strikes

In annexed Crimea, drivers are limited to five gallons of gas at the pump, and all Russians face higher taxes and less social spending as the war drags on....

Ukrainian nuclear plant’s longest stretch on backup power raises alarm

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been on backup power for over a week, and Ukrainian officials and the International Atomic Energy Agency are sounding the alarm....

As Russia menaces NATO skies, E.U. plans to build a shield against drones

E.U. leaders say they want to build a “drone wall” along the borders with Russia and Ukraine after incursions into NATO airspace have raised alarm....

A veteran of Middle East peace talks reflects on a history of failure

Robert Malley, a key diplomat in the Clinton administration, talks Oct. 7, ending the war in Gaza and the collapse of the two-state solution....

Poland arrests Ukrainian suspected in sabotage of gas pipelines

Authorities in Poland arrested a Ukrainian man who is suspected in undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany....

In defeat for Russia, pro-E.U. party wins Moldovan parliamentary majority

The results brought a sigh of relief for the European Union, as Moldova showed firm public support for the ruling party’s pro-Europe course....

U.S. considers Ukraine’s request for long-range Tomahawk missiles

Tomahawk cruise missiles, which have a range of at least 1,500 miles, would boost Ukraine’s ability to hit deep inside Russia, including Moscow....

New antiaircraft weapons propel Sudan’s war, imperil global security

Fighters now possess antiaircraft weapons that could threaten civilian air traffic and what appears to be a Chinese surface-to-air missile system, experts said....

Four dead as massive Russian attack hits Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities

Russia’s missile and drone attack came days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s meeting with President Donald Trump at the U.N. General Assembly....

Sweeping Israeli actions transform West Bank in shadow of Gaza war

The dramatic expansion of Israeli settlements and escalating violence by radical settlers aimed at evicting Palestinians are among the measures remaking the territory....