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Ukraine is ‘90%’ ready to agree to US peace proposal — now it’s up to Russia: official
Special envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to offer Moscow a “carrot” of reduced sanction and unfrozen assets, a senior Trump adviser told The Post.
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Australia issues warning to swimmers after four drown during Easter weekend
Four people have died after being washed into dangerous waters across the country.
Cash-strapped Hamas too broke to pay fighters as Israel cracks down: report
Many senior Hamas fighters and political staffers have only been getting roughly half of their pay for several weeks, while some government workers aren't being paid at all, sources said.
Alleged MS-13 gang member seen 'sipping margaritas' with Dem sen amid El Salvador deportation battle, new photos reveal
Bukele shared photos of Van Hollen meeting with Abrego Garcia lounging in the country’s “tropical paradise” with what appeared to be salt-rimmed drinking glasses.
At least four tourists reported dead following devastating cable car crash in Italy
At least four people have died after a cable snapped sending a cable car plummeting to the ground in Italy.
US-Ukraine mineral deal is back on, to be signed next week, Trump says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters the reported arrangement is "substantially what we agreed upon previously."
YouTube star Ms. Rachel breaks silence on posts about Gaza kids after antisemitism group reported her to AG Bondi
Beloved children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel broke her silence on Thursday to defend her posts about the kids suffering in Gaza after an antisemitism group accused her of acting as...
Israel will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, defense minister says
Israeli forces will remain in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, and Syria indefinitely to maintain security zones along the borders, Defense Minister Israel Katz said.
American killed after attempting to hijack plane in Belize: officials
A knife-wielding US national was fatally shot in the chest after attempting to hijack a Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday, officials said.
High-stakes Ukraine talks held in France — with Rubio, Witkoff and Kellogg all at the table for first time
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special presidential envoys Steve Witkoff and Gen. Keith Kellogg kicked off high-stakes talks in France Thursday with European and Ukrainian officials.
Russia removes Taliban from terror list as ties deepen between Moscow and Kabul
Russia's Supreme Court lifted a ban against the Taliban on Thursday, removing Afghanistan's rulers from a list of terror groups as ties deepen between Moscow and Kabul.
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Putin tells freed Russian hostage to thank Hamas for 'humanitarian act' of releasing him after 500 days in captivity
“I think we need to express words of gratitude to the political wing of Hamas for cooperating with us and carrying out this humanitarian act,” Putin said.
US YouTuber still in custody in India after visiting restricted island to meet reclusive tribe
A 24-year-old American YouTuber who was arrested after visiting an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean with hopes of establishing contact with a reclusive tribe was further detained in custody on Thursday.
Child's seatbelt unbuckles on carnival slingshot ride, chilling video reveals
Footage appears to show the buckle on the lap seatbelt unclipping as the ride launches into the air.
Vatican opens solemn run-up to Easter with recovering Pope Francis on the sidelines
The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines, as cardinals were designated to take his place presiding over the...
Prince Harry 'lost interest' in African charity after marrying Meghan Markle, co-founder's brother says
The Duke of Sussex's waning attention had "killed the spirit" of the charity after he and Markle quit royal life in 2020 hightailed it across the pond, a Lesotho official...
'Superman' musician revamps 9/11 song to honor Hamas hostages, urges anti-Israel protesters, other artists to 'get on the right side of history
"I call on all my fellow artists — I plead with them — get on the right side of history," "Superman" singer John Ondrasik said.
Puerto Rico hit with massive island-wide blackout ahead of Easter weekend
An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the largely Catholic residents of the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend, officials said.
Rabbit sucked into United Airlines' plane engine causes 'giant fireball,' forces flight to make emergency landing
Dramatic video showed repeated flashes of flame shooting from one of United Flight 2325's engines shortly after it departed Denver International Airport on its way to Edmonton, Canada.
Berlin doctor accused of killing 15 patients — and trying to cover up the evidence with arson
A doctor in Berlin has been charged with murder over the deaths of 15 patients under palliative care, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Pet dog snatched by Hamas in Oct. 7 attacks miraculously found by Israeli troops in Gaza
A dog that was snatched from an Israeli family when they were kidnapped by Hamas is miraculously returning home after the pup was rescued by an Israel Defense Forces soldier...