Israeli security forces have received the body of another hostage from a Palestinian militant group as a tenuous ceasefire mostly holds in Gaza.
Staff Writers
The battle for Pokrovsk is crucial for control of Ukraine's Donetsk region, as the Russians advance metre by metre.
SAMYA KULLAB and YEHOR KONOVALOV
The Sudanese army has intercepted drones fired by its rival paramilitary group.
FATMA KHALED
North Korea's reported launch of ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast follows US President Trump's renewed invitation for talks with Pyongyang.
Afghanistan and Pakistan have both blamed each other for starting the exchange of gunfire at a border town.
An essential element of scaling up the amount of aid reaching Gaza will be using the sea corridor from Cyprus, the UAE says.
Hollywood heavyweight Angelina Jolie toured medical and educational facilities that had been relocated underground to escape constant Russian attacks.
After two-and-a-half years and the deaths of tens of thousands, Sudan's RSF paramilitary group has agreed a ceasefire and says it's open to ending the war.
Israel have identified the latest remains of a hostage that Hamas handed over as belonging to a Tanzanian agricultural student.
Melanie Lidman and Audrey Horowitz
Ukrainian forces are fighting to save the strategic eastern city of Pokrovsk from Russian control and their biggest single territorial loss in more than a year.
Andrew Osborn and Guy Faulconbridge
Another body thought to be an Israeli hostage has been handed to the Red Cross in Gaza, as two Palestinians were killed by Israel's military in the enclave.
Fighting is continuing in the embattled eastern city of Pokrovsk between Ukrainian and Russian troops, both sides say.
A body found in Gaza has been turned over and is now in Israel, in the latest sign of progress under the US-brokered ceasefire.
Representatives from several Muslim countries have met in Istanbul to discuss a stabilisation force and the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.
Ukraine says its soldiers are holding on in the city of Pokrovsk while Russian authorities say their forces are advancing in the transport and logistics hub.
Israeli forces in Gaza have received coffins carrying the bodies of three-of-the-11 hostages whose remains Israel is seeking from Gaza.
Pesha Magid and Nidal al-Mughrabi
Russian and Ukrainian forces continue to target each other's infrastructure as the Kremlin states a meeting with the US president is unlikely soon.
The Israeli military says it has killed four people from Hezbollah as pressure mounts on the Lebanese government to fully disarm the group.
Tala Ramadan
The US military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea.
Aamer Madhani
Donald Trump says the US military could go 'guns-a-blazing' into Nigeria, accusing the government there of allowing the slaughter of Christians.
DYEPKAZAH SHIBAYAN and AAMER MADHANI
A Ukrainian drone strike has hit a key Russian oil port, damaging two foreign vessels.
In another development that could test the truce in Gaza, Israel says the remains of three people returned by Hamas don't belong to any of the hostages.
Renata Brito
Residents in northern Gaza have reported shelling and gunfire, as Israel continues to bombard areas of the enclave.
Nidal al-Mughrabi and Pesha Magid
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russia has deployed about 170,000 troops in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, aiming to capture the city of Pokrovsk.