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Journalist among those freed from Belarus

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Belarusian journalist Andrei Kuznechyk was released from prison on Wednesday after serving more than three years in prison, according to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.The terms of the deal were not immediately clear."This is a joyous day for Andrey, his wife, Alesya, and... Read More.

Many Palestinian doctors are either dead, jailed or displaced, US doctors tell UN

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(LONDON and NEW YORK) -- Many Palestinian doctors who worked in the Gaza Strip are either dead, have fled the territory or are in prison, U.S. doctors told the United Nations.Four U.S. medical doctors who have worked in the Gaza Strip for periods throughout the... Read More.

Egypt to offer Trump Gaza reconstruction plan without Palestinian displacement

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Egypt plans to "present a comprehensive vision for the reconstruction" of the Gaza Strip that does not require the displacement of Palestinians, the country's foreign ministry said.Cairo said it will work with President Donald Trump's administration "to achieve a comprehensive and just peace... Read More.

Palestinians hope to return to Gaza, West Bank, while some Israelis want annexation

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israel has occupied the Gaza Strip and West Bank since its victory in the Six-Day War in 1967. Palestinians hope that one day both territories will become part of a nation-state they can call their own.But that dream seems further away than... Read More.

Russian held in US to be freed in exchange for Fogel release, Kremlin says

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A Russian citizen held in a U.S. prison will be repatriated to Russia following the release of U.S. citizen Marc Fogel, who was returned to the United States on Tuesday, Moscow said."In exchange for Fogel, a Russian citizen imprisoned in the United... Read More.

Full Ukrainian liberation from Russia unrealistic, Hegseth tells allies

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(LONDON and THE PENTAGON) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared at his first meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Wednesday to tell allies that the liberation of all Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory "is an unrealistic objective.""The bloodshed must stop and this war must... Read More.

Putin not preparing for peace, Zelenskyy says after deadly ballistic missile strike

Wednesday, February 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine called on Western partners to apply more pressure to Russia after an overnight ballistic missile and drone strike killed at least one person and set multiple fires in the capital Kyiv."Apartment buildings, office buildings and civilian infrastructure... Read More.

American Marc Fogel freed from Russia, White House says

Tuesday, February 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- American Marc Fogel, who has been held in Russia since being arrested on drug charges in 2021, has been freed, according to the White House."Today, President Donald J. Trump and his Special Envoy Steve Witkoff are able to announce that Mr. Witkoff... Read More.

Netanyahu warns ceasefire will be terminated, Trump threatens hell in Gaza if Hamas doesnt free all hostages

Tuesday, February 11 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- If Hamas doesn't return Israeli hostages by Saturday afternoon, "the ceasefire will be terminated," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday in a statement following a meeting with his security cabinet."The decision that I passed unanimously in the cabinet is this: If... Read More.

Kremlin riffs on Trump suggestion that Ukrainians may one day be Russian

Tuesday, February 11 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov riffed on President Donald Trump's suggestion that Ukrainians "may be Russians some day," as both Moscow and Kyiv maneuver for leverage in revived peace talks the White House hopes will end nearly three years of full-scale war.Peskov told... Read More.

Journalist among those freed from Belarus

Many Palestinian doctors are either dead, jailed or displaced, US doctors tell UN

Egypt to offer Trump Gaza reconstruction plan without Palestinian displacement

Palestinians hope to return to Gaza, West Bank, while some Israelis want annexation

Russian held in US to be freed in exchange for Fogel release, Kremlin says

Full Ukrainian liberation from Russia unrealistic, Hegseth tells allies

Putin not preparing for peace, Zelenskyy says after deadly ballistic missile strike

American Marc Fogel freed from Russia, White House says

Netanyahu warns ceasefire will be terminated, Trump threatens hell in Gaza if Hamas doesnt free all hostages

Kremlin riffs on Trump suggestion that Ukrainians may one day be Russian

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