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Will reopen border crossing with hard-hit northern Gaza, says Israel

The United Nations says much of the population in northern Gaza is on the brink of starvation

Israel has to get Gaza war over 'fast' as it is 'losing the PR war': Trump

Throughout the war, the Israeli military has released videos of airstrikes and other attacks striking what it describes as terrorist infrastructure, Trump advised against it

Nato marks 75th birthday as Ukraine war, rising populism gnaw at its unity

The alliance's ranks have almost tripled over more than seven decades from its 12 founding members, but Finland and Sweden joined in record time to shelter under Nato's collective security guarantee

Indonesia's prez-elect holds talks with Malaysian leader on bolstering ties

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he and Subianto discussed next steps to strengthen bilateral ties, and also exchanged views on their political experiences

Moscow concert hall attack: Is a harsher era under Putin in the works?

Putin lieutenant Dmitry Medvedev declared that if Ukrainian involvement is proven, Moscow should respond by deploying hit men to kill the country's leaders in Kyiv or any other convenient place

Russia launches drone attack on Ukraine's Kharkiv, 4 dead, 12 wounded

Russia attacked Ukraine's second-biggest city with at least 15 drones, some of which were shot down by air defence

8 gunmen and 5 security force members die in clashes in Iran's southeast

IRNA said six assailants were under siege and holding hostages at the two sites. It did not elaborate on the hostages, but it blamed the attacks on the militant group Jaish al-Adl

Taiwan earthquake: Rescuers search for dozens of people out of contact

Nearly 150 people were either still trapped or out of contact Thursday, the National Fire Agency said

Yellen heads to China to talk trade, anti-money laundering, overproduction

There are tensions over Chinese government support for the manufacturing of electric vehicles and solar panels, just as the US government ramps up its own aid for those tech sectors

Southeast Asian countries consider ways to boost 'green financing'

Countries in the region have begun to build regional electricity grids as one step toward improving a balance between supply and demand

Palestinians seek April vote on UN membership, US says 'peace first'

Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian UN ambassador, said 140 countries recognise the state of Palestine, and we believe it is high time now for our state to become a full member at the United Nations

Russian minister warns French counterpart against sending troops to Ukraine

The conversation followed French President Emmanuel Macron's comments in February, in which he said that the possibility of Western troops being sent to Ukraine could not be ruled out

We had nothing to do with it: US after attack on Iranian consulate in Syria

Shortly after an airstrike widely attributed to Israel destroyed an Iranian consulate building in Syria, the United States had an urgent message for Iran: We had nothing to do with it.

Houthis may be low on weapons as attacks on ships slow, says US commander

US officials have said they believe pressure from Iran was part of the reason for the pause. But Lt Gen Grynkewich said the Houthis are not quite as responsive to Iranian direction

Prez Biden faces protest over support for Israel during White House meeting

Shortly after the conversation began, a Palestinian American doctor from Chicago named Thaer Ahmad who has volunteered in Gaza announced that he was walking out

Trump's plea to delay hush-money trial until SC rules on immunity rejected

Lawyers for the presumptive Republican nominee had asked to adjourn the New York trial indefinitely until Trump's immunity claim in his Washington, D C, election interference case is resolved

Baltimore bridge cleanup: Maritime terminal prepares for redirected ships

Work continues to open a third channel that will allow larger vessels to pass through the bottleneck and restore more commercial activity

Disney shareholders back CEO Robert Iger, rebuff activist shareholders

The dissident shareholders had said in a preliminary proxy filing that they wanted to complete a successful CEO succession at Disney and align management pay with performance

Fed will likely reduce their key interest rate later this year: Powell

''Most Fed officials see it as likely to be appropriate to start cutting their key rate at some point this year," he said

Aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers

President Joe Biden issued an unusually blunt criticism of Israel by its closest ally, suggesting that the incident demonstrated that Israel was not doing enough to protect civilians