U.S. Toughens Demands on Syria’s New Islamist-Led Leadership – WSJ

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  1. U.S. Toughens Demands on Syria’s New Islamist-Led Leadership  WSJ
  2. Should Syria get sanctions relief?  Politico
  3. US sets conditions for normalization with Damascus: Report  Hürriyet Daily News
  4. US conditions Syria sanctions waiver on counterterrorism efforts - report  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Politico: Two US Departments weigh plans to easing economic sanctions on Syria – Syrian Arab News Agency  الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء
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Thousands of Gaza children are malnourished under Israel’s food blockade, aid groups say – AP News

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  1. Thousands of Gaza children are malnourished under Israel’s food blockade, aid groups say  AP News
  2. Children in Gaza survive on ‘less than a meal a day’: Aid groups  Al Jazeera
  3. Aid groups describe dire conditions in Gaza as Israel says there is no shortage of aid  NBC News
  4. Israeli Army Warns It's About to Hit the Walls of Reality in Gaza. Will Netanyahu Listen?  Haaretz
  5. Gaza has become a “mass grave” for Palestinians and those helping them  Doctors Without Borders - USA
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Israel-Gaza war: Hamas formally rejects latest ceasefire offer – BBC

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  1. Israel-Gaza war: Hamas formally rejects latest ceasefire offer  BBC
  2. Hamas rejects ceasefire offer as far-right Israeli lawmakers call for escalation in Gaza  CNN
  3. Hamas Sets Conditions to Free Hostages and End War  Newsweek
  4. Hamas rejects Israeli hostage-truce proposal, dismisses Netanyahu’s ‘partial deals’  The Times of Israel
  5. Fire breaks out near Beit Shemesh, firefighters at the scene  The Jerusalem Post
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Luigi Mangione indicted on federal murder charge over healthcare CEO killing

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Suspect, charged with four federal counts, faces separate state charges over death of Brian Thompson in Manhattan

Luigi Mangione was indicted on Thursday on a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel last year, a necessary step for prosecutors to seek the death penalty.

The indictment returned by a grand jury in Manhattan federal court also charges Mangione with two counts of stalking and a firearms count.

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Donald Trump ‘expecting to make second state visit to UK in September’

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US president and first lady received invitation in February from King Charles for unprecedented repeat trip

Donald Trump has said he is expecting to travel to the UK in September for his second state visit.

King Charles is preparing to host the US president and first lady as the UK government tries to bolster transatlantic ties after Trump imposed a series of tariffs on trading partners.

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