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Israel strikes a Gaza hospital twice, killing at least 20, including journalists and rescuers

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Sam Metz, Associated Press

The strikes came as Palestinians in the besieged strip prepare for expanded Israeli military offensive in Gaza City.

WATCH: South Korea’s president compliments Trump’s White House redecorating, asks him to reunify the two Koreas

By Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

Any prospect of a hostile Oval Office meeting evaporated after South Korean President Lee Jae Myung heaped praise onto the U.S. president — lauding the decor, beseeching President Donald Trump to continue to help with Korean peace efforts and even…

4 journalists killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital, health officials say

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press

The Israeli military said its troops carried out a strike in the area of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and that it would conduct an investigation into the incident.

France summons U.S. ambassador Kushner to Paris over antisemitism allegations

By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism.

News Wrap: Zelenskyy marks Ukraine’s Independence Day with ceremonies in Kyiv

By PBS News Weekend

In our news wrap Sunday, Ukraine marked 34 years since declaring independence even as its war to repel Russian invaders stretches on, desperation to reach food aid is hitting a new high in Gaza, Israel struck targets in Yemen in…

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Why three brothers are attempting a record-setting row across the Pacific Ocean

By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Satvi Sunkara

It’s a story of three brothers, a boat and thousands of miles of ocean. The Maclean brothers from Scotland are in the final stretch of their attempt to row nonstop across the Pacific from Peru to Australia. They’re going for…

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Vulnerable South Africans struggle to find HIV medication after U.S. foreign aid cuts

By Louise Dewast, Associated Press

South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Experts warn of hundreds of thousands of new infections in the next few years in South Africa, and tens of thousands of additional deaths, if the cuts in aid aren’t…

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged ties to Sinaloa Cartel

A judge in Mexico said boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. will stand trial over alleged cartel ties and arms trafficking but could await that trial outside of detention, the boxer's lawyer said.

Nigerian military airstrikes free 76 hostages, including children and kidnapping victims

By Dyepkazah Shibayan, Associated Press

At least 76 hostages, including children, have been freed after Nigeria’s military targeted militants with precision airstrikes in the country’s northwest, local authorities said.

As Ukraine marks Independence Day, Moscow says Kyiv struck a nuclear power plant in Russia

By Associated Press

Russia accused Ukraine on Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight, as Ukraine celebrated 34 years since its independence.