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Updated May 27, 2025 - 8:25 PM EDT

US Sent 90,000 Tons of Arms to Israel in 600 Days

		*Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 79 More Palestinians Over 24 Hours*
		*Kristi Noem Visits Israel, Meets With Netanyahu and Ben Gvir*
		*Hamas, US Reach Gaza Ceasefire 'Understanding,' Israel Rejects It*

Call To 'Burn Gaza' Doesn't Violate Knesset Ethics

		*Israeli FM Threatens To Annex the West Bank*
		*Far-Right Israelis Chant 'Death to Arabs' Amid Jerusalem Day March*

Merz: Ukraine Missile Decision Made 'Months Ago'

Trump Says Putin Has Gone 'Crazy' Amid Russian Attacks on Ukraine

US Now Has 500 Troops in Taiwan

US Launches Another Airstrike in Somalia

Trump: Fifth Round of Talks With Iran 'Very, Very Good'

Viewpoints

	Western Media Falsely Presented the Ukraine-Russia Talks as a Failure by Ted Snider
	Signalgate 2.0 and the Casual Indifference to War by Abigail R. Hall

	Take the Iran Deal, President Trump by Ron Paul
	James Comey Should Be Shunned, Not Prosecuted by Ted Galen Carpenter
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Trump-Netanyahu 'Rift' Hinges on Gaza and Iran
by Jon Hoffman

Frontline

	Pakistan PM Makes Peace Offer to India During Iran Visit
	UN Food Program Chief Denies Hamas Stealing From Gaza Aid Trucks

Israeli Strikes Hit School-Turned-Shelter in Gaza, Killing at Least 36
Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters

The War at Home

	Veterans: What We Would Say to Trump This Memorial Day
	Why Aren't the Names of These 74 Sailors on the Vietnam Wall?
	World War II Bomber Crash Left 11 Dead. Four Are Finally Coming Home.
	Trump Threatens Harvard With $3 Billion Funding Cut for Trade Schools
	What To Know About the Deportees the US Is Trying To Send to South Sudan
	Trump Cracks Down on Cuban Migrants
	The Pentagon Influence Behind the Silver Screen
	Trump Rows Back Tariff Threat to Agree EU Trade-Talk Extension

Russia

	Russian Strikes on Ukraine Are Retaliatory: Kremlin
	Kremlin Rejects Accusations of Russian Role in Setting British PM Starmer's House on Fire
	Kremlin Says Trump's Reaction to Latest Russian Strikes on Ukraine 'Emotional Overload'

Ukraine

	Ukrainian Governor Says Russian Forces Capture Four Villages in Sumy
	Ukraine Drone Carriers Launch First Long-Range Autonomous Strikes
	Nearly 70% of Hungarians Reject Ukraine Joining the EU

Germany

	German SPD Lawmakers Urge Halt to Arms Exports to Israel Over Gaza War
	Merz 'No Longer Understands' Israel's Gaza Objective

Europe

	Nordic Nations Stand 'in Solidarity' With Greenland and Denmark: Norway PM
	Sweden Will Summon Israeli Ambassador Over Gaza
	Youngest British Military Cross Recipient in 80 Years Selling Medals Due to PTSD
	NATO's Rutte Embraces 5% Defense Spending Goal

China

	Can China's New Stealth Tech Challenge Trump's Golden Dome?
	China's Super-Quiet Submarine Tech Halves Engine Noise Detection Range: Study

North/South Korea

	North Korea Calls Trump Anti-Missile Shield Plan 'Dangerous' Threat
	Starbucks South Korea Bans Candidate Names as Presidential Vote Looms

Guam

	Guam Governor Visits Taiwan for First Trip Since Taking Office
	No Clear Strategy for Maintaining Guam Missile Defense: Report

Palestine/Israel

	40,000 Fighters, Rocket Arsenal, and Tunnel Network Still Active in Gaza: Israeli Newspaper
	Al-Qassam Fighters Target Israeli Tanks, Soldiers in Beit Lahia Operations
	Palestinian Family Fleeing Israel's Bombs Displaced for 10th Time in 19 Months
	Scuffles, Insults as Israelis Celebrate Jerusalem Day Under Shadow of Gaza War
	More Than 95 Percent of Gaza's Agricultural Land Unusable, UN Warns
	Scenes of Horror in Gaza as Palestinian Child Tries To Escape the Flames After School Attack
	Photos: Provocative March by Right-Wing Israelis Raises Tensions in Jerusalem
	Malta to Recognize Palestine Next Month

Iran

	Iran's Army Chief Says Forces 'Fully Prepared' To Deliver Appropriate Strikes Against Israel
	Iran, China Launch New Commercial Railway Bypassing US Sanctions
	Iran Enhances Locally Developed Drone Fleet, Unveils Three New Models

Syria

	Over 30,000 People Remain Missing in Syria: Red Cross
	Syria's Kurds To Insist on Decentralized Government in Talks: Official

Sudan

	Cholera Deaths Surge in Sudan's Omdurman, Treatment Centers Overwhelmed
	Sudan's RSF Converts Zamzam Displacement Campcamp Into Military Barracks, Escalating Humanitarian Emergency
	Sudan: Gum Arabic Haul Worth $75 Million Seized by RSF in Kordofan Looting Spree

Nigeria

	Boko Haram's Resurgence: Why Nigeria's Military Is Struggling To Hold the Line
	Nigeria Police Investigate Blast Outside Army Barracks in Abuja

DR Congo

	Former President Joseph Kabila Returns to DR Congo, Ending Political Exile
	Photos: DR Congolese Refugees in Burundi Face Starvation and Violence Amid Aid Cuts

Africa

	Namibia To Hold First Commemoration of German Genocide
	Ghana Temporarily Closes Embassy in Washington DC Over Corruption Scandal
	Uganda Cuts Military Ties With Germany Amid Diplomatic Rift