US Ambassador to Israel: We Support Israel’s Fight Against ‘Bad Guys’ in Gaza Israel's bombardment in Gaza killed 48 Palestinians, including 17 children
Ukraine Defense Ministry Makes Veiled Threat Against Russian Civilians in Crimea The ministry said Russian tourists shouldn't visit Crimea unless they want an 'unpleasantly hot summer break'
Sweden Agrees to Extradite Man to Turkey After NATO Deal Turkey's parliament could block Sweden and Finland from joining NATO if they don't cooperate on extradition
Western Countries Pledge Long-Term Support and New Military Aid for Ukraine At a conference in Copenhagen, 26 countries agreed to give Ukraine $1.5 billion, but more funds are expected to be raised
Taiwan’s Opposition Kuomintang Party Sends Delegation to Mainland China The trip has drawn criticism from Taiwan's president and her party, the Democratic Progressive Party
China Emphasizes Desire for ‘Peaceful Reunification’ With Taiwan in New White Paper The paper says China will only use force if 'external forces' cross 'red lines'
China’s Military Says ‘Tasks’ Near Taiwan Complete, Plans Regular Patrols Pelosi says the US can't allow China to establish a 'new normal' in its drills around Taiwan, which are a consequence of her visit to the island
Ukrainian Officials Make Conflicting Claims About Blast at Russian Air Base in Crimea Russia says the blast was the result of an accidental ammunition explosion and is investigating the cause
US Launches Airstrikes in Somalia, Says Four al-Shabaab Fighters Dead It was the second time the US bombed Somalia within a month, signaling an escalation in the war
US Warns Africa Against Buying Anything From Russia Besides Grain and Fertilizer The US ambassador to the UN said African nations could be hit with sanctions for doing business with Russia
