U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland.
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland.

Trump Acknowledges Mass Hunger Crisis in Gaza

The U.S. president’s comments mark one of his toughest criticisms yet of Israel’s war.

A protester holds a placard reading “Starvation is a war crime” as demonstrators gather in Amsterdam in support of Palestinians.
A protester holds a placard reading “Starvation is a war crime” as demonstrators gather in Amsterdam in support of Palestinians.

Israel Considers ‘Alternative Options’ to Cease-Fire Talks With Hamas

Foreign pressure to end the war is mounting as Gaza’s hunger crisis worsens.

Cambodian soldiers reload a rocket launcher.
Cambodian soldiers reload a rocket launcher.

Thailand, Cambodia Clash in Rare Armed Attacks

Foreign powers fear that Bangkok and Phnom Penh are hurtling toward open warfare.

Officials from Russia, Ukraine, and Turkey attend peace talks in Istanbul.
Officials from Russia, Ukraine, and Turkey attend peace talks in Istanbul.

Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Test the Efficacy of U.S. Threats

Significant breakthrough is unlikely, as neither side appears willing to soften their demands.

Palestinians push to receive a hot meal at a charity kitchen in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.
Palestinians push to receive a hot meal at a charity kitchen in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.

28 Countries Slam Israel’s ‘Inhumane Killing of Civilians’ in Gaza

The joint statement calls the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation “dangerous” and accuses Israel of depriving Palestinians of human dignity.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addresses the media at party headquarters in Tokyo.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addresses the media at party headquarters in Tokyo.

Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss

The prime minister is prioritizing trade talks with the United States and curbing inflation.

Drilling rigs for oil company Tatneft are seen in Russia.
Drilling rigs for oil company Tatneft are seen in Russia.

EU, U.K. Target Russia With ‘Unprecedented’ Wartime Sanctions Package

European nations aim to stem the flow of foreign funding for Moscow’s war machine.

Newly appointed Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko attends a session of Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv.
Newly appointed Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko attends a session of Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv.

Zelensky Announces Major Cabinet Reshuffle in Ukraine

Although few new faces are entering higher office, the shifting seats signal Kyiv’s efforts to woo Washington.

Syrian security forces enter the predominantly Druze city of Suwayda.
Syrian security forces enter the predominantly Druze city of Suwayda.

Damascus, Druze Minority Agree to Cease-Fire in Syria

Authorities hope the deal will prevent Syria from sliding into a wider regional conflict with Israel.

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men burn conscription orders as they block a main highway during a demonstration against drafting to the Israeli military, in Bnei Brak, Israel.
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men burn conscription orders as they block a main highway during a demonstration against drafting to the Israeli military, in Bnei Brak, Israel.

Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Party Quits Netanyahu’s Coalition

The move narrows Netanyahu’s parliamentary majority to just one seat.

Rutte and Trump shake hands as they sit beside each each other in upholstered chairs in front of an ornate fireplace embellished with gold details. A model of the Air Force One airplane sits on a coffee table in front of them.
Rutte and Trump shake hands as they sit beside each each other in upholstered chairs in front of an ornate fireplace embellished with gold details. A model of the Air Force One airplane sits on a coffee table in front of them.

Trump Threatens Secondary Tariffs Against Russia’s Trade Partners

The White House also announced that it would send additional weapons to Ukraine via NATO.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio deplanes upon arrival at the Subang Air Base outside of Kuala Lumpur.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio deplanes upon arrival at the Subang Air Base outside of Kuala Lumpur.

Rubio Walks Diplomatic Tightrope in Southeast Asia

The secretary of state was sent to a regional security forum with an unenviable job.

Starmer and Macron smile at each other as they shake hands and throw their hands up to embrace each other while standing in front of the black front door of the No. 10 Downing St. office. Macron's eyes are closed as he laughs. Both men wear dark suits and ties.
Starmer and Macron smile at each other as they shake hands and throw their hands up to embrace each other while standing in front of the black front door of the No. 10 Downing St. office. Macron's eyes are closed as he laughs. Both men wear dark suits and ties.

France and U.K. Sign Key Deals on Migration, Nuclear Weapons

The agreements signal a new chapter of post-Brexit Anglo-French cooperation.

Rescue workers donning orange attire work next a rescue truck outside of a multilevel building that has been hit by a Russian missile and is now crumbling. Debris from the building's wall and the rooms inside has spilled out into the courtyard where the truck is parked.
Rescue workers donning orange attire work next a rescue truck outside of a multilevel building that has been hit by a Russian missile and is now crumbling. Debris from the building's wall and the rooms inside has spilled out into the courtyard where the truck is parked.

Russia Fires Record Barrage of Drones, Missiles at Ukraine

The attack comes as Trump has vowed to resume weapons shipments to Kyiv.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington on July 8.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington on July 8.

Trump Ups the Ante on Trade Threats

The Aug. 1 deadline extension has left U.S. trade partners scrambling for last-minute deals and concessions.

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