How Would Peacekeeping Work in Ukraine? These Experts Gamed It Out.
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How Would Peacekeeping Work in Ukraine? These Experts Gamed It Out.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When military and civilian experts on peacekeeping started meeting in Geneva in the spring of 2022, they insisted on discretion. Their topic was sensitive: how to implement a future cease-fire in Ukraine. Last week, that group of experts went public for the first…

Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive With Drones and North Korean Troops
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Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive With Drones and North Korean Troops

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russian and North Korean forces have made significant battlefield advances in recent days in the Kursk region of Russia, threatening Ukraine’s supply lines and its hold on a patch of land it hopes to use as a bargaining chip in future negotiations, according…

U.S. and Hamas Hold Direct Talks on Hostages in Gaza, Officials Say
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U.S. and Hamas Hold Direct Talks on Hostages in Gaza, Officials Say

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines U.S. and Hamas officials have had talks in Qatar about hostages held in the Gaza Strip, according to two Israeli officials, a Western official and a diplomat briefed on the matter, breaking with a longstanding American policy of refusing to directly engage groups…

Gazans Worry as Israeli Border Block Sends Food Prices Climbing
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Gazans Worry as Israeli Border Block Sends Food Prices Climbing

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One day after Israel began halting the entry of all goods and humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip, Palestinians there are already feeling the effects of the sweeping measure, with prices of essential goods on the rise. “It was a complete shock,” Iman…

Zelensky Turns to Diplomacy in a War With ‘a Long Way to Go’
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Zelensky Turns to Diplomacy in a War With ‘a Long Way to Go’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to Ukraine on Monday after a whirlwind diplomatic mission that included both humiliation, by President Trump, and a warm embrace, from European leaders. He vowed to use all diplomatic avenues to pursue an end to Ukraine’s war with Russia,…

What to Know About Israel’s Decision to Halt Aid to Gaza
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What to Know About Israel’s Decision to Halt Aid to Gaza

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israel on Sunday announced that it would stop all goods and humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, a draconian move that disrupted the existing, agreed-upon framework for negotiating a permanent end to the war. The decision came a day after the end of the…

Israel Halts All Aid Into Gaza Immediately as Cease-Fire Expires
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Israel Halts All Aid Into Gaza Immediately as Cease-Fire Expires

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Israel announced on Sunday morning that it was halting the entry of all goods and humanitarian assistance into Gaza immediately, hours after proposing a temporary extension of the now-expired cease-fire with Hamas. The drastic step to block aid appeared to be aimed at…

Shocked by Trump Meeting, Zelensky and Ukraine Try to Forge a Path Forward
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Shocked by Trump Meeting, Zelensky and Ukraine Try to Forge a Path Forward

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For months leading into the American elections last fall, the prospect of a second Trump presidency deepened uncertainty among Ukrainians over how enduring American support would prove in a war threatening their national survival. After President Volodymyr Zelensky’s disastrous meeting with President Trump…

Kurdish Insurgent Group Declares Cease-Fire in Conflict With Turkey
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Kurdish Insurgent Group Declares Cease-Fire in Conflict With Turkey

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Kurdish guerrilla group that has been fighting a long-running insurgency against Turkey declared a cease-fire on Saturday, days after a call from its jailed leader to disarm and disband the organization raised hopes of ending a conflict that has killed tens of…

Kurdish Insurgent Group Declares Cease-Fire in Conflict With Turkey
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Kurdish Insurgent Group Declares Cease-Fire in Conflict With Turkey

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Kurdish guerrilla group that has been fighting a long-running insurgency against Turkey declared a cease-fire on Saturday, days after a call from its jailed leader to disarm and disband the organization which raised hopes of ending a conflict that has killed tens…