President Trump will chair a meeting at the White House aimed at breaking the impasse on negotiations between Israel and Hamas and mapping out a postwar plan for Gaza, three officials said. PREMIUM Smoke rises from Gaza after an explosion as seen from the Israeli side of the border, August 25, 2025.(REUTERS) Wednesday’s meeting, which…
President Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire between Israel and Iran was “in effect,” and it appeared to be holding on Tuesday afternoon after 12 days of deadly conflict between the Middle East’s arch rivals. Earlier in the morning, Mr. Trump voiced frustration with both countries and accused them of violating the agreement he had…
Trump praised as peacemaker amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions – CBS News Watch CBS News Hours after President Trump posted about a “full and immediate ceasefire” between India and Pakistan, blasts rocked at least two cities in Kashmir. Dozens have died in the past week. Ramy Inocencio reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
Was Trump, Putin’s phone call on Ukraine ceasefire successful? – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. The call lasted about 90 minutes, according to the White House. The two leaders both said they agreed to begin negotiations “immediately” to achieve a fuller ceasefire. They also discussed…
Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in limbo – CBS News Watch CBS News Israel is keeping up its attacks in Gaza, despite the roughly two-month-old truce with Hamas. In the latest strikes on Saturday, at least nine people were killed. Ramy Inocencio has more details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
Many skeptical of Putin’s support for a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia supports a 30-day ceasefire, proposed by the U.S., in principle, but has conditions. But many are skeptical that he intends to stop the bloodshed. Holly Williams has more. Be…
A raised-voice spat on Friday between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky sent shockwaves across the world, with the undiplomatic shouting match casting doubts over efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump-Zelensky shouting match takes world leaders aback The US president openly berated Zelensky for not being “thankful”, later accusing the Ukrainian leader of “not being…
The remains of Israel hostage Shiri Bibas have been returned, her family said, a day after Israel’s military said the first set of remains released by Hamas earlier this week turned out to be the body of an unknown Gazan woman instead. Hamas, which has been designated a terrorist group by the U.S. and Israel,…
Rubio meets with Netanyahu in Israel – CBS News Watch CBS News Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel on Sunday to discuss Middle East policy. Rubio and Netanyahu appeared to signal they will move ahead with the controversial plan to try to move the entire population of…
President Trump has suggested that Ukraine “may be Russian someday,” in an interview aired just days before Vice President JD Vance is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a security summit in Germany. “They may make a deal, they may not make a deal. They may be Russian someday, or they may not…