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US singer Smokey Robinson faces criminal probe after allegations of sexual assault

Families of Israeli captives express deep concern amid intensified army attacks in Gaza

Mount Everest sees 2nd death this season

China calls for 2-state solution with Palestinian state to move past Nakba

Germany's Merz vows new EU sanctions on Russia

US-UAE business dialogue launches in Abu Dhabi with US President Trump in attendance

Ukraine loses F-16 fighter jet, pilot survives

Illegal Israeli settlers torch 15 Palestinian vehicles in occupied West Bank

Resolve differences in trade issues through equal dialogue, Chinese vice president tells US

Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in northern Gaza attacks

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Morning Briefing: May 16, 2025

Australian veteran loses appeal over war crimes defamation case

South Korean court sentences 2 men over courthouse riot

Colorado air traffic controllers lose contact with pilots of some planes

Delegations for peace talks between Russia, Ukraine in Istanbul determined

UPDATE - Arab foreign ministers meet in Iraq, outline agenda for Baghdad summit

Israeli police arrest 9 people over demonstration against war on Gaza

Former FBI chief accused of calling for Trump’s assassination

Syrian security forces seize large cache of explosives in Latakia

UPDATE 2 - Israeli army kills 5 Palestinians in occupied West Bank

Palestinians killed in Gaza commemorated in dozens of European cities

US judge dismisses charges against nearly 100 migrants in border zone trespassing case: Report

US senators urge Trump administration to step in for Gaza humanitarian aid

UN warns rising number of missing persons in conflict zones poses threat to peace

WRAPUP - What happened on 1st day of Istanbul talks?

Rubio affirms US support for sanctions relief in meeting with Syrian foreign minister

UPDATE - Stable Syria 'would be one of the most dramatic improvements in the region': US secretary of state

Hamas reiterates readiness to release all hostages for end to Gaza war

UPDATE - Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport closed after missile launch detected from Yemen: Report

Casualties reported in drone attack on hospital in southern Sudan

Gaza's last cancer-treatment facility goes out of service after Israeli strike: Doctors Without Borders

UPDATE - Turkish foreign minister meets with Russian delegation in Istanbul ahead of peace talks

Displaced by Israel, elderly Palestinian woman relives ‘new Nakba’ in Jenin

US ‘troubled’ by humanitarian situation in Gaza, Rubio says after call with Netanyahu

Ukrainian man charged with arson after fire at UK premier's house

Turkish foreign minister meets US secretary of state on sidelines of NATO meeting in Antalya

Stable Syria 'would be one of the most dramatic improvements in the region': US secretary of state

Turkish foreign minister, US, Russian, Ukrainian delegations to meet in Istanbul

Ukraine appoints delegation for Istanbul peace negotiations

Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport closed after missile launch detected from Yemen: Report

US does not ‘have high expectations' for Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Türkiye: Secretary of state

UPDATE - $1.4T in investment planned in US over next 10 years: UAE president

Turkish foreign minister to meet Russian delegation in Istanbul amid Ukraine peace talks

UPDATE 2 - Turkish, Syrian foreign ministers, US secretary of state hold trilateral meeting in Türkiye

Hamas warns failure to achieve understandings with US to harm prisoner swap negotiations

$1.4T in investment planned in US over next 10 years: UAE president

UNICEF chief denounces Israel's 'unconscionable' killing of nearly 50 children in Gaza in 2 days