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Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital Kills 20, Including Four Journalists from AP, Reuters, Al Jazeera, NBC
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza's Nasser Hospital compound killed at least 20 people Monday, including four journalists working for international news outlets, health officials and media organizations said. The incident underscored both the mounting civilian toll of the nearly two-year conflict and the risks facing local reporters who remain the primary source of on-the-ground coverage. 
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza's Nasser Hospital compound killed at least 20 people Monday, including four journalists working for international news outlets, health officials and media organizations said. The incident underscored both the mounting civilian toll of the nearly two-year conflict and the risks facing local reporters who remain the primary source of on-the-ground coverage. -
Israel Threatens ‘Gates of Hell’ on Gaza City as Famine Declared for 514,000 Residents
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened Friday to unleash the "gates of hell" on Gaza City if Hamas refuses Israel's conditions for ending the war, as an international body declared famine in the northern part of the enclave for the first time since the conflict began. 
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened Friday to unleash the "gates of hell" on Gaza City if Hamas refuses Israel's conditions for ending the war, as an international body declared famine in the northern part of the enclave for the first time since the conflict began. -
Russia’s Lavrov Says No Putin-Zelenskyy Summit Planned, Clouding Trump’s Peace Effort
Russia's foreign minister said Friday that no summit is planned between President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, undercutting President Donald Trump's push for a high-level meeting aimed at ending the war. 
Russia's foreign minister said Friday that no summit is planned between President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, undercutting President Donald Trump's push for a high-level meeting aimed at ending the war. -
Israel Launches First Stage of Gaza City Assault as 60,000 Reservists Mobilized
Israel began the first stage of a planned assault on Gaza City on Wednesday, calling up tens of thousands of reservists as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accelerated plans to seize what officials described as Hamas's last major stronghold. 
Israel began the first stage of a planned assault on Gaza City on Wednesday, calling up tens of thousands of reservists as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accelerated plans to seize what officials described as Hamas's last major stronghold. -
Poland Says Drone Likely Cause of Overnight Blast as Trump-Putin-Zelensky Talks Loom
Polish authorities said Wednesday that an unidentified object that exploded in a cornfield near the village of Osiny was most likely a military drone, the latest in a series of incidents underscoring the risks of the war in Ukraine spilling across borders. 
Polish authorities said Wednesday that an unidentified object that exploded in a cornfield near the village of Osiny was most likely a military drone, the latest in a series of incidents underscoring the risks of the war in Ukraine spilling across borders. -
Kremlin Cools Talk of Putin-Zelenskyy Summit as Trump Floats Two-Week Timeline
The Kremlin is signaling caution on U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, tempering expectations that the wartime leaders will meet soon despite White House assurances. 
The Kremlin is signaling caution on U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, tempering expectations that the wartime leaders will meet soon despite White House assurances. -
Europe Presses Trump on Ukraine Security Guarantees
European leaders are accelerating discussions on security guarantees for Ukraine after a high-profile White House meeting with President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, even as questions linger over Vladimir Putin's willingness to meet his Ukrainian counterpart. 
European leaders are accelerating discussions on security guarantees for Ukraine after a high-profile White House meeting with President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, even as questions linger over Vladimir Putin's willingness to meet his Ukrainian counterpart. -
Russia Launches 270-Drone Barrage on Ukraine as Trump, Zelenskyy and European Leaders Meet in Washington
Russia unleashed its largest August barrage against Ukraine overnight, targeting energy and industrial facilities just hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Donald Trump and European leaders in Washington to discuss a potential roadmap for ending the war. 
Russia unleashed its largest August barrage against Ukraine overnight, targeting energy and industrial facilities just hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Donald Trump and European leaders in Washington to discuss a potential roadmap for ending the war. -
Israel Weighs Hamas Response to U.S.-Backed Ceasefire Plan as Gaza Offensive Looms
Israel is reviewing Hamas's latest response to a U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal that could establish a 60-day truce and secure the release of dozens of hostages, officials said Tuesday. The move comes as Israel prepares for a new offensive in Gaza City, raising pressure from international mediators to halt the fighting. 
Israel is reviewing Hamas's latest response to a U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal that could establish a 60-day truce and secure the release of dozens of hostages, officials said Tuesday. The move comes as Israel prepares for a new offensive in Gaza City, raising pressure from international mediators to halt the fighting. -
European Leaders to Join Zelenskyy at White House as Trump Pushes Ukraine Deal
European leaders said Sunday they would join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington for high-stakes talks with President Donald Trump, as the U.S. leader presses Kyiv to accept a peace deal shaped by his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. 
European leaders said Sunday they would join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington for high-stakes talks with President Donald Trump, as the U.S. leader presses Kyiv to accept a peace deal shaped by his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.