World Regions - Page 730

March 18, 2025

Trump, Putin on same page about Iran's nuclear weapon capabilities, White House says

Trump and Putin agreed that Iran must not obtain access to weapons permitting Tehran to obliterate Israel, the White House said.

March 18, 2025

Former Obama official worries Trump will get credit for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul worried that President Trump and his supporters will be making any potential ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine a Trump win.

March 18, 2025

Netanyahu accuses media of echoing 'Hamas propaganda' as Gaza war resumes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave brief remarks on the resumption of fighting in Gaza on Tuesday, stating that hostage negotiations will continue "under fighting."

March 18, 2025

Netanyahu blames media for 'lies' as Israel renews offensive campaign in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the media of parroting Hamas 'lies' as he announced that peace negotiations would only take place 'under fire.' (Video: Israel Prime Minister's Office)

March 18, 2025

Putin orders partial ceasefire after call with Trump but not the one hoped for

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a 30-day moratorium on striking Ukraine's energy infrastructure and offered guarantees to Ukrainian troops surrendering in the Kursk region.

March 18, 2025

Trump, Putin agree to begin ceasefire negotiations in Middle East, White House says

President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin for at least 90 minutes Tuesday about ending the war in Ukraine, the White House said.

March 18, 2025

Israel shoots down Houthi ballistic missile after ceasefire collapses

Israel shot down a ballistic missile launched by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen on Tuesday following the collapse of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

March 18, 2025

Small plane crashes after take off from Caribbean island along Honduras' coast, killing at least 12

At least 12 were killed when a small plane crashed into the sea off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on Monday. Five were rescued, and one is missing.

March 18, 2025

Mysterious foam and dead fish wash ashore as surfers report illnesses

A microalgal bloom created by unusual weather conditions resulted in foam covering South Australian beaches. Dead fish are also washing ashore and beachgoers are reporting feeling sick.

March 18, 2025

China, Hong Kong threaten to thwart sale of Panama Canal ports to America's BlackRock

Chinese and Hong Kong authorities are scrutinizing a deal for BlackRock to acquire two ports on the Panama Canal, as the United States seeks to reclaim the Panama Canal.