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Medical team says Pope Francis isn’t out of danger but his condition isn’t life-threatening

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The 88-year-old pontiff marked his first week in a hospital with pneumonia on top of chronic bronchitis. Francis’ doctors delivered their first in-person update on the pope's condition.

After Trump’s censure, U.S. envoy praises Zelenskyy

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

His comments marked a departure from rebukes of Zelenskyy by Trump and other senior U.S. officials that appeared to reflect an abrupt deterioration of relations.

Israel identifies remains of child hostages but says another body from Hamas is not their mother

By Melanie Lidman, Josef Federman, Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press

The Israeli military says the remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boys' mother.

Bodies of youngest kidnapped Israelis returned by Hamas as ceasefire holds

By Geoff Bennett, Zeba Warsi

Near Tel Aviv, three buses exploded in a parking lot in a suspected attack that further rattled Israel after the return of the remains of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. A U.N. official called the taunting display during the…

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UK foreign secretary questions Russia’s ‘appetite’ for peace at tense G20 meeting

By Mogomotsi Magome, Michelle Gumede, Gerald Imray, Associated Press

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he saw no appetite for peace from Russia in Ukraine after listening to a speech by Russia's top diplomat at a tense Group of 20 meeting in South Africa on Thursday. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who led…

EU trade commissioner meets with Trump administration counterparts over tariff threats

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Hoping to head off a potential trade conflict, a top European Union official stressed the importance of active engagement and fairness in trade during a four-hour meeting with Trump administration officials.

Russia appears to have time on its side nearly 3 years after it invaded Ukraine

By Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine three years ago has turned into Europe’s largest conflict since World War II.

Impeached South Korean president appears in 2 different courts while defending his martial law decree

By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has appeared in two different courts, contesting his arrest on rebellion charges in one and pleading to preserve his presidency in the other, both related to his brief imposition of martial law in December.

News conference between Zelenskyy and Trump’s Ukraine envoy canceled as tensions grow

By Justin Spike, Associated Press

The format of the press event, which was to include comments to the media by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and retired U.S. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, was changed at the last minute so that the two did not deliver statements…

Guterres to propose UN funds mission struggling to fight gangs in Haiti

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres made the announcement late Wednesday in Barbados, where leaders of a 15-member Caribbean trade bloc known as Caricom gathered for a three-day conference to tackle regional issues, including gang violence in Haiti.