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U.S. envoys press Israel to advance Gaza ceasefire’s second phase and reopen Rafah
Senior U.S. envoys met Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to push forward to the next phase of a Trump-brokered Gaza ceasefire, with attention on the return of a hostage’s remains and reopening the Rafah border crossing. Discussions also include an international monitoring force and potential Israeli troop withdrawals.
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Ukraine and Russia set a second round of direct talks as strikes continue
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to another round of direct negotiations under U.S. mediation, even as missile and drone attacks continue to hit major Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure.
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Trump’s Greenland pressure campaign unsettles Republicans and strains allies
President Trump’s comments and maneuvering around Greenland have rattled some Republican lawmakers and deepened tensions with Denmark and NATO partners, as the episode reverberates across diplomacy and domestic politics.
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U.S. envoys press Netanyahu to move Gaza ceasefire into next phase as Rafah reopening discussed
Senior U.S. envoys met with Israel’s prime minister urging steps toward the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire, with renewed focus on border-crossing arrangements, withdrawals and monitoring as negotiations remain tense.
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Ukraine and Russia set another round of face-to-face talks as strikes continue
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators are expected to return to direct talks after U.S.-backed meetings, even as Russia continues missile and drone attacks that Kyiv says are meant to undermine diplomacy.