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Updated May 28, 2025 - 9:02 PM EDT

Netanyahu Threatening To Upend US-Iran Talks

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

		*Israel Almost Killed American Held by Hamas Before His Release*
		*Former Israeli PM Says Israel Is Committing War Crimes*

Israeli Strikes Kill 79 Gazans Over 24 Hours

		*Chaos in Gaza as Starving Palestinians Seek Israeli-US Aid*
		*CIA Link to Sketchy Israeli Aid Scheme*

Trump Says Putin Is 'Playing With Fire'

Merz Clarifies Decision on Ukraine's Missiles Was Made 'Months Ago'

US Airstrikes in Somalia Surged Under Trump

UN Rapporteur: No Military Solution for Conflict With Al-Shabaab

IDF Invades South Lebanon, Constructs Roadblock

US Now Has 500 Troops in Taiwan

Viewpoints

	While Eyes Are on Gaza, Settlers Expel Palestinians From the West Bank Haaretz
	In Israel, Rhetoric Dehumanizing Palestinians Calls for Eradicating Gaza Have Become Commonplace by Luc Bronner

	Israel's Claim That 'Hamas Is Stealing Aid' Is Patently a Lie by Jonathan Cook
	CIA Cold War Experiments Shattered the Minds of Countless Unwitting Victims by Jeremy Kuzmarov
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Randy Fine Should Resign
by Jason Jones

Frontline

	PKK Sets Condition To Surrender Arms: Free Ocalan
	US Military Seizing Massive Swaths of Public Lands at the Border
	UK Court Orders Police Return Devices to Journalist Asa Winstanley

Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill
79 More Palestinians Over 24 Hours
IMAGO/APAimages via Reuters Connect

The War at Home

	FBI Visits Journalist for Publishing Alleged Shooter's Manifesto
	Pentagon Leaders Name New Senior Enlisted Adviser
	Airmen Hold First Training Sortie for New Electronic Attack Plane
	What To Know About the Deportees the US Is Trying To Send to South Sudan
	Judge Rips Trump Over Manufactured Chaos in Migrant Deportation

North America

	King Charles Delivers Throne Speech Designed To Confirm Canada's Sovereignty
	Greenland Seeks EU and US Minerals Deals, but Won't Turn Down China

Russia/Ukraine

	Russia Modifies Iskander Missile To Beat Ukrainian Patriot System
	Russia Seizes Ukrainian Border Villages as Its Bombing Campaign Slows
	Netherlands Sends Last F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine

Germany

	German Finance Minister Disagrees With Merz Over Ukraine Weapons Policy
	Germany's Top Diplomat Heads to US for Talks on Ukraine, NATO, Trade
	German Ex-Chancellor Scholz: No Immediate NATO Invitation for Ukraine During Wartime, Supplying Tauruses 'Wrong'

Poland

	Tens of Thousands Join Rival Rallies in Warsaw as Poland's Presidential Runoff Nears
	Polish HIMARS Lands in Finland for NATO Drills

France

	Leading French Authors Ask for Israel's War on Gaza To Be Called 'Genocide'
	France Urges Armenia, Azerbaijan To Sign Peace Deal

United Kingdom

	'Shameless Hypocrisy': MP Ayoub Khan Slams UK for Sending Envoy to Israel To 'Promote Trade'
	More Than 800 Lawyers and Judges Call on UK To Sanction Israel Over Gaza War

Europe

	Ireland To Press Ahead With Trade Ban on Israeli-Occupied Areas
	Spain Hosts European, Arab Nations To Pressure Israel To Halt Gaza Assault

India

	'Attack on Country's Soul': Indian MPs Target Pakistan on Global Trips
	India and Pakistan's Drone Battles Mark New Arms Race in Asia

South Korea

	South Korea's Liberal Candidate Lee Holds Clear Lead a Week Before Presidential Vote
	South Korea Bars Two Former Acting Presidents From Overseas Travel

Asia

	Gunmen Kill Police Officer Assigned To Protect Polio Workers in Southwestern Pakistan
	Philippines Open to More Agreements With China To Keep Peace in South China Sea
	Timor-Leste Will Become a Full Member of ASEAN in October

Gaza

	'She Saw Them Burn': Gaza Girl 'Devastated' After Family Killed in Israeli Strike
	How Common Is Israel's Use of Human Shields in Gaza and the West Bank?
	Amid 'Catastrophic' Food Insecurity, Child Illness in Gaza Turns Deadly
	Israel Approves Largest Reservist Mobilization To Expand Gaza War
	'Unacceptable': Vatican Calls for End to Israeli Bombardments in Gaza
	UK Surgeon in Gaza Says 'Never Seen So Many Blast Injuries'
	Trump Administration on the Defensive After Gaza Aid Plan Spirals Into Chaos
	Explosives and Tunnel Ambushes: Qassam Fighters Kill and Wound Israeli Soldiers
	Some of Gaza's Bakeries Reopen Amid Famine and Ruin
	Photograph of Gaza Aid Distribution Mocked as Israeli Propaganda Stunt
	Father Killed, Mother Abducted and Tortured: Gaza Boy Recounts Israeli Raid
	Only Six Clinics Left: Gaza's Health System Crushed Under Israeli Bombing

Israel/Palestine

	In a Single Week, a New Settler Outpost Erases an Entire Palestinian Community
	Israeli Flights Disrupted as Yemen Launches New Missile in Solidarity With Gaza
	Netanyahu's Appointment of New Shin Bet Head 'Invalid': Attorney General
	Israeli Forces Said They Killed a 'Terrorist.' He Was 14 Years Old.
	Palestinians Clean Up After Israeli Nationalist March in Jerusalem
	Israeli Antiwar Protester Says Prison Guards Threatened To Tattoo Star of David on His Face
	'Traitor': Protesters Heckle Center-Left Party Head Yair Golan's Speech Over His Gaza War Criticism
	Israeli Army Kills Palestinian During Nablus Raid, Attack Journalists in West Bank

Syria

	Syrian Christians Demand Role in Writing New Constitution
	Syria Govt, Kurds Agree To Return Families From Notorious Camp

Sudan

	Sudan Politician Cites 1,700 Cholera Deaths, Demands Emergency, Ceasefire
	RSF Drone Strikes Kill Three, Hit Fuel Depot in Sudan
	Sudan's Agar Calls for New Press Law To Bolster Freedoms Amid Conflict Challenges
	UN Warns of Deepening Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan as Fighting Intensifies
	New US Sanctions Spark Economic Fears in War-Torn Sudan
	Sudan Secures More Power From Egypt After Lengthy Outages
	Sudan's RSF Attacks Army Amid Cholera Outbreak