February 18, 2025

The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.”

Left out of a meeting between American and Saudi officials, the Ukrainian leader also canceled a trip to Riyadh.

Amid reports of new atrocities by their troops in Sudan, leaders of the Rapid Support Forces were cheered at an elaborate political event in Kenya.

Hamas said it would turn over the bodies of the boys, Ariel Bibas and his baby brother, Kfir, and their mother. Israel was expected to release Palestinian prisoners in exchange.

The militant group’s chief negotiator also said Hamas would increase the number of living hostages it would release on Saturday to six from three.

The two sides are meeting in Saudi Arabia for their most extensive discussions in years. In addition to Ukraine, business ties are on the table.

Thousands uprooted by the war in Lebanon have been unable to reach southern towns occupied by Israel, but some have tried anyway. For one man, the journey was deadly.

Faced with undisguised hostility from the Trump administration, Europeans are preparing for what is shaping up to be a go-it-alone era.

All 80 people aboard Delta Flight 4819 survived a crash landing at a windy and snowy Toronto airport.

Israeli forces will remain at five strategic points within Lebanese territory despite Tuesday’s deadline for Israeli troops and Hezbollah fighters to pull back.