NPR's Scott Simon talks to Steven Cash, former CIA officer and staff member on the Senate Intelligence Committee, about the fallout from the security breach involving defense plans and a group chat.

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned of catastrophic loss of life if the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is not resumed, noting that the situation in ...

The ceasefire in Gaza appears to be over. It is true Hamas is responsible for delays and manipulations during the first phase of the ceasefire deal. It also turned hostage releases into propaganda ...

Hours after agreeing to a partial ceasefire with Russia in a phone call with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted 10 images to his Telegram channel of fires and ...

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a limited ceasefire, which Kyiv said it hoped would lead to a broader peace agreement brokered by the United States. But for Ukraine, a persistent fear lingers ...

Ukrainians remain skeptical of a recent phone call where Trump urged Putin for a temporary ceasefire, only resulting in a Russian promise to pause attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.

A limited ceasefire deal - where Ukraine and Russia temporarily halt attacks on energy targets - is a necessary first step towards ending the three-year-long war, said observers. United States ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is once again playing a calculated game with the proposed ceasefire deal. Putin’s response has been predictably shrewd. He has not outright rejected the proposal ...

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agrees to a limited ceasefire during a phone call with President Donald Trump, one day after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin did the same. At the same ...

Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle Wednesday to a limited ceasefire after U.S. President Trump spoke with the countries’ leaders this week, though it remained to be seen when it might take ...

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 20 2025 (IPS) - On March 18, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched an attack on the Gaza Strip, effectively terminating the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement. This comes after a ...