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The Washington Post reports U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff told the families of Israeli hostages in Gaza that there is a plan to bring the hostages home and end the war. MSNBC foreign affairs ...

The Iranian government announced Sunday that it had formed a new National Defense Council for handling the country's affairs ...

An eastern Russian volcano has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which may have been related to an 8.8 ...

The apparent shift in tone comes as cease-fire negotiations have hit a wall and pressure is mounting on Israel over the hunger crisis in Gaza. But Israel and Hamas remain far apart on the terms of any ...

Russian officials say a Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot near Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi has sparked a major fire.

Israeli strike on Red Crescent’s Khan Younis HQ killed one staffer, injured three, amid worsening conditions and rising ...

The violence came a day after US officials visited the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation GHF site, and the US ...

In a recording of the meeting, reviewed by Reuters, Witkoff is heard saying: “We have a very, very good plan that we’re ...

At least 91 Palestinians were killed and more than 600 wounded while attempting to get aid in the past 24 hours, according to ...

As global concern over the crisis in Gaza intensifies, Steve Witkoff, Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, visited an ...