Israeli Ground Operation in Gaza

Israel has launched a new ground operation in Gaza to take territory and hold it, while Palestinians flee intense bombardment. Peace talks between Israel and Hamas are ongoing, and Israel plans to allow food and medicine into Gaza after a blockade to pressure Hamas to release hostages.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Peace Talks

Russia recaptures three villages seized by Ukraine in Kursk border region, Zelensky's high-level delegation to meet US negotiators in Saudi Arabia for peace talks, Trump suspends US military aid to Ukraine, Russia advances in Kursk, heavy bombardment ongoing, Trump shifts US position towards Russia, Ukrainian denial of 'massive breakthrough', peace negotiations distant, US and Ukrainian officials to meet in Jeddah, Zelensky calls for increased sanctions against Russia, EU leaders agree to boost bloc's defences, latest Russian attacks result in casualties and destruction in Ukraine

Israeli military bombardment in Gaza

Israel's military bombards central Gaza, Red Cross field hospital in Rafah at breaking point due to surge in casualties from Israeli attacks. Latest warnings from ICRC reported by NBC News' Hala Gorani.

Israeli bombardment of Gaza and cease-fire talks

Israeli bombardment of Gaza continues as top negotiators head to Cairo and Doha to resume cease-fire talks.

Impact of Russian Offensive on Kharkiv, Ukraine

Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, has been bombarded by Russian missiles and drones, causing destruction and casualties. The White House's decision to allow the use of American weapons for limited strikes inside Russian territory has brought a period of relative calm to the city. Residents are trying to live normal lives amidst the ongoing conflict, with some considering evacuation if the situation worsens.

Iran Readies Missiles and Drones for Strike Against Israel

Iran has reportedly readied missiles and drones for a retaliatory strike against Israel, with the Israeli military continuing its bombardment of Gaza. The situation is escalating with the closure of airspace and the launch of extensive missile and drone operations.