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Hamas agrees to Arab ceasefire proposal as Gaza death toll passes 62,000

By Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman, Victoria Eastwood, Associated Press

Hamas says it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza that would still need Israel’s approval.

What to expect from Zelenskyy's next meeting with Trump, backed by European leaders

By John Yang, Zoie Lambert

When Zelenskyy returns to the Oval Office on Monday, at least a half-dozen European leaders will join him in a high-profile display of unity. After meeting with Putin on Friday, Trump aligned himself with Russian positions, triggering fears that Ukraine…

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Bolivia votes in general election expected to empower right-wing party for first time in decades

By Isabel DeBre, Associated Press

The vote, which could spell the end of the Andean nation’s long-dominant leftist party, is one of the most consequential for Bolivia in recent times — and one of the most unpredictable.

Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants defy return-to-work order

By Rob Gillies, Associated Press

The Canada Industrial Relations Board ordered airline staff back to work by 2 p.m. Sunday after the government intervened and Air Canada said it planned to resume flights Sunday evening.

Protests explode across Israel amid growing frustration over the war in Gaza

By Sam Metz, Natalie Melzer, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

Israeli police blasted crowds with water cannons and made dozens of arrests on Sunday as thousands of protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza aimed to shut down the country with a one-day strike that blocked roads and closed businesses.

Putin agreed to let U.S., Europe offer Ukraine NATO-like security protections, Trump envoy says

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Russia's Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump to allow the United States and its European allies to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defense mandate as part of an eventual deal to end the 3 1/2-year war in Ukraine, special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff…

Pakistan defends flood response after more than 270 people killed in northwestern district

By Muhammad Sajjad, Riaz Khan, Associated Press

Rescuers recovered dozens more bodies from the rubble of collapsed homes in a northwestern district of Pakistan, bringing the death toll to at least 274, as authorities defended their response to the flooding and said they did not need any…

European leaders will join Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump at the White House

By Samya Kullab, John Leicester, Associated Press

European and NATO leaders announced Sunday they will join President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington for talks with President Donald Trump on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, with the possibility of U.S. security guarantees now on the negotiating table.

In Pope Leo XIV's first 100 days, a calm papacy that avoids controversy comes into focus

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

As Robert Prevost marks his 100th day as Pope Leo this weekend, the contours of his pontificate have begun to come into relief, primarily where he shows continuity with Francis and where he signals change.

Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police and set fire to party offices

By Jovana Gec, Associated Press

Serbia has been gripped by protests since November, when a train station canopy collapse killed 16 people. Many blamed the tragedy on poor renovation work resulting from widespread corruption in infrastructure projects.