- Pope shows ‘slight improvement’ amid special prayers at St. Peter’s The Washington Post
- Pope Francis shows slight improvement and resumes some work, while still critical, Vatican says The Associated Press
- 'Slight improvement' in Pope's condition Vatican News - English
- Pope Francis in critical condition with pneumonia and kidney issues, Vatican says NBC News
- Pope Francis’ condition slightly improves CBS Chicago
Senior Hamas official: I wouldn’t have backed Oct. 7 if I’d known outcome for Gaza – The Times of Israel
- Senior Hamas official: I wouldn’t have backed Oct. 7 if I’d known outcome for Gaza The Times of Israel
- Hamas Official Expresses Reservations About Oct. 7 Attack on Israel The New York Times
- Hamas official to NYT: Oct. 7 wouldn't have happened if consequences for Gaza were known Haaretz
- Hamas official calls Oct. 7 massacre a mistake, after realizing consequences Ynetnews
- Senior Hamas official admits he wouldn't have backed October 7 if he knew the outcome The Jerusalem Post
Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies? – The New York Times
- Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies? The New York Times
- How is a new pope selected? WAVY.com
- Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure but remains alert as prayers pour in The Associated Press
- Pope Francis still critical but shows 'slight improvement', Vatican says Reuters
- What happens to leadership of Catholic Church when pope becomes sick or incapacitated? KCCI Des Moines
Ex-surgeon admits ‘despicable acts’ in France’s largest child abuse trial – BBC.com
- Ex-surgeon admits 'despicable acts' in France's largest child abuse trial BBC.com
- French surgeon accused of abusing 299 patients, mostly children, says he did ‘hideous things’ The Guardian
- France faces its largest child abuse trial, weeks after country was rocked by Pelicot case CNN
- A French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or abusing 299 people, mostly children NPR
- French Doctor Is Accused of Child Rapes The New York Times
As Trump touts his dealmaking ability on Ukraine, Macron warns against a ‘weak’ agreement – CNN
- As Trump touts his dealmaking ability on Ukraine, Macron warns against a ‘weak’ agreement CNN
- Macron interrupts Trump, clarifies how Europe gave money to Ukraine CNN
- Trump expresses hope Russia’s war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with France’s Macron The Associated Press
- Trump Live Updates: Elon Musk's Federal Worker Ultimatum, Macron's White House Visit and More The New York Times
- Live updates: Trump and France's Macron discuss Russia, Ukraine, tariffs at the White House NBC News
Elon Musk Congratulates AfD Leader on Germany’s Election Results – The New York Times
- Elon Musk Congratulates AfD Leader on Germany’s Election Results The New York Times
- Elon Musk's X supported far-right German party celebrating historic election gains USA TODAY
- Germany election, Musk’s email and Ukraine anniversary Reuters.com
- Elon Musk puts his finger on the scale in German elections MSNBC
- Germany: Merz says it’s ‘five to midnight’ for Europe and calls for unity following CDU/CSU election success– live The Guardian
Trump says Putin will accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine – POLITICO Europe
Zelensky hails Ukraine’s ‘absolute heroism’ on third anniversary of Russia’s invasion – CNN
- Zelensky hails Ukraine’s ‘absolute heroism’ on third anniversary of Russia’s invasion CNN
- Western leaders visit Kyiv and pledge military support against Russia on the war's 3rd anniversary The Associated Press
- Western leaders visit Kyiv, pledge military aid against Russia on war's 3rd anniversary | AP Explains Yahoo
- Ukraine marks three years of war as Zelenskyy faces uncertain future NBC News
- Zelenskyy 'proud' of Ukraine as country marks 3rd anniversary of Russia's war ABC News
Neo-Nazi group plots rebuild as Trump’s FBI chief takes helm, audio reveals – The Guardian US
Haiti gangs: Kenyan police officer killed on duty – BBC.com
- Haiti gangs: Kenyan police officer killed on duty BBC.com
- Kenyan Police Officer Deployed to Tackle Gangs in Haiti Killed The New York Times
- First Kenyan police officer dies in Haiti in battle with gangs north of the capital Miami Herald
- Haiti - News : Zapping... HaitiLibre.com
- Kenyan police officer sent to Haiti to help rein in violent gangs is killed in fighting The Associated Press
‘We’re Your True Friends,’ Xi Tells Putin, as Trump Courts Russia – The New York Times
- ‘We’re Your True Friends,’ Xi Tells Putin, as Trump Courts Russia The New York Times
- Xi and Putin pledge ‘long-term’ ties amid warming US-Russia relations South China Morning Post
- China’s Xi stresses strength of Russia ties in Putin call as Washington warms to Moscow CNN
- China’s Xi Held Phone Call With Putin at ‘Request’ of Russia Bloomberg
- Xi says China, Russia true friends as Trump pursues Putin talks The Hill
Hamas says no Gaza ceasefire talks unless Israel frees prisoners – BBC.com
- Hamas says no Gaza ceasefire talks unless Israel frees prisoners BBC.com
- Fears of all-out war return in Gaza as Israel besieges northern West Bank Al Jazeera English
- Israel Presses Hamas to Expedite Hostage Release After Humiliating Treatment of Captives Haaretz
- Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release; moves tanks into West Bank NPR
- White House backs Israel's decision to delay releasing Palestinian prisoners Reuters
American suspected of throwing her newborn baby out of a third-floor hotel window in Paris – CBS News
- American suspected of throwing her newborn baby out of a third-floor hotel window in Paris CBS News
- Newborn Baby Dies After American Tourist, 18, Allegedly Throws Infant Out of Hotel Window in Paris: Police PEOPLE
- American tourist arrested in Paris after allegedly throwing newborn baby out of hotel window: reports Fox News
- American tourist, 18, fatally tosses newborn out of hotel window in Paris: police New York Post
- American woman detained in Paris after newborn baby fatally thrown from window NBC News
Fighting in eastern DRC kills about 7,000 people since January, PM says
Judith Suminwa says more than 2,500 bodies buried without identification, 'significant' number of civilians among dead.
Merz says Netanyahu will be able to visit Germany despite ICC warrant
Friedrich Merz says 'absurd' an Israeli PM can't visit Germany as Netanyahu faces warrant on Gaza war crime allegations.
Syria Has Its Biggest Trading Partner Back—but Not the U.S. – The Wall Street Journal
- Syria Has Its Biggest Trading Partner Back—but Not the U.S. The Wall Street Journal
- EU suspends sanctions against Syria including on energy, banking Reuters
- Western sanctions are holding Syria back from rebuilding, locals say NPR
- Syria: EU suspends restrictive measures on key economic sectors consilium.europa.eu
- EU suspends select Syria sanctions to encourage democratic development Al Jazeera English
Who is Germany’s Friedrich Merz?
Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s new chancellor after his centre-right CDU-CSU alliance won a majority.
IDF attacks rocket launcher in Gaza that fired rocket towards Israel – The Jerusalem Post
- IDF attacks rocket launcher in Gaza that fired rocket towards Israel The Jerusalem Post
- Israeli commuter who averted bus bombing: ‘I was a messenger of God’ JNS.org
- Shin Bet Arrests Two Israelis Suspected of Involvement in Tel Aviv Suburbs Bus Bombs Haaretz
- Karhi claims coalition to begin A-G ouster in coming weeks The Jerusalem Post
- Katz in West Bank: ‘We will hunt down and eliminate’ anybody involved in terror The Times of Israel
Leader of Germany’s CDU warns of last chance for centrist politics
The leader of Germany’s CDU said the far-right AfD’s growing support is the “last warning” for mainstream parties.
Israel deploys tanks in occupied West Bank, targets refugee camps
Israel has sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years.