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Ukraine war briefing: Trump demands rare earths from Kyiv in exchange for aid

US reportedly briefly paused weapon shipments into Ukraine; Russian forces continue to gain ground as Ukraine struggles with manpower. What we know on day 1,077 Continue reading...

The Guardian - 7h

Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico in exchange for ramped up border security

Days after announcing a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, President Donald Trump agreed to delay them for one month after the two countries' leaders announced moves to ramp up security ...

NBC News - 9h

Israel and Hamas Exchange 3 Hostages and More Than 180 Prisoners

In highly staged ceremonies, Hamas freed three people held captive over the last 15 months. Keeping to its part of the cease-fire deal, Israel released 183 Palestinians held in jails.

The New York Times - 2d

Trump wants rare earth elements from Ukraine in exchange for military aid

President Trump indicated Monday he wants a deal for rare earth elements and other items from Ukraine in exchange for continued military aid in the nation’s war against Russia. “We're handing them ...

The Hill - 9h

Henderson's heated exchange about Ajax future

Ajax captain Jordan Henderson hits back at reports that he no longer wanted to play for the club and that he was linked with a move to Monaco. Henderson was speaking in a post-match news conference ...

BBC News - 16h

Hamas Releases 3 More Israeli Hostages in Exchange for Palestinian Prisoners

The hostage handovers appeared to go relatively smoothly, unlike the previous one, which descended into chaos.

The New York Times - 2d

American among latest hostage release in Gaza as Israel preps prisoner exchange

An Israeli American was among the latest batch of hostages released from Gaza during the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas, according to officials. Hamas freed ...

The Hill - 2d

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel has released a total of 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas

ABC News - 2d

KD, Payton Sr. hilariously exchange words during Warriors-Suns game

Kevin Durant got into it with Gary Payton Sr. during the third quarter of Friday's Golden State Warriors vs. Phoenix Suns game.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Latest round of Gaza hostage-prisoner exchanges carried out

Yahoo News - 4d

Several people killed in exchanges of fire in the West Bank

Yahoo News - 4d

3 Israeli hostages freed, but 3rd exchange with Hamas doesn't go smoothly

Two female Israeli soldiers and an 80-year-old male hostage were released in chaotic handovers in Gaza that have been condemned by Israel's leader.

CBS News - 4d

RFK Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid

In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more than 150 million Americans.

The New York Times - 5d

Crypto exchange Binance faces money laundering probe in France

Yahoo News - 5d

Tokyo stock exchange looks to protect small investors as buyouts surge

Minority shareholders viewed as victims of sales that undervalue companies

Financial Times - 6d

'Don't overdo it, Steve': BBC journalist in testy exchange with Belarus president

After an election win which has been widely criticised as illegitimate, Alexander Lukashenko faced questions from the BBC's Russia editor Steve Rosenberg.

BBC News - 6d

Ukraine country profile

Yahoo News - Jan. 27

Trump Alarms Denmark in an Icy Exchange Over Greenland

President Trump told Denmark’s leader he wanted to take over Greenland, European officials say. Denmark has asked its E.U. allies not to inflame the situation until Mr. Trump’s intentions are clearer.

The New York Times - Jan. 26

Hamas Frees 4 Israeli Hostages in Exchange for Palestinian Prisoners

The hostages and 200 prisoners were released in the second swap of the Gaza cease-fire deal, which went into effect this month.

The New York Times - Jan. 25

Israel Frees 200 Palestinian Prisoners in Second Cease-Fire Exchange

Dozens of the prisoners, who were freed on Saturday as part of a cease-fire and hostage deal, had been serving life sentences in Israeli jails for attacks against Israelis.

The New York Times - Jan. 25

Four female Israeli hostages released by Hamas in prisoner exchange

Four women hostages are expected to be released today in exchange for 200 prisoners, according to Hamas.

NBC News - Jan. 25

Female Israeli hostages' names released before planned exchange

Hamas has released the names of four or more Israeli hostages, which will be a relief to their families in Israel after 15 months of captivity. They are all female soldiers aged either 19 or 20. ...

CBS News - Jan. 24

Two Americans freed in US-Taliban prisoner exchange

Two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, were freed in a prisoner exchange between the United States and the Taliban. The deal was brokered by former President Biden before he left office, ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

Taliban say 2 Americans held in Afghanistan were freed in a prisoner exchange

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange

ABC News - Jan. 21

Hamas says it is committed to ceasefire deal, hostage exchange

Yahoo News - Jan. 19

Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return

Soldiers and civilians alike say that after so much loss, the new U.S. president must push for a just settlement, not peace at any cost.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

'Are u OK?': Angelenos share their text exchanges amid wildfire devastation

Los Angeles residents leaned on one another for support over text messages as wildfires raged in the area.

NBC News - Jan. 18

4 key elements and takeaways from the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement

The ceasefire agreement is essentially the same as the Biden proposals of May 2024, which had been coordinated with Israel.

The Hill - Jan. 16

South Korea's Upbit Exchange Faces Business Suspension Over AML Violations

Yahoo News - Jan. 16

Biden to lift Cuba's status as terror sponsor in exchange for prisoners' release

The move is likely to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.

CBS News - Jan. 14

Zelensky offers exchange of North Korean soldiers

Yahoo News - Jan. 12

Zelensky offers exchange of North Korean soldiers

One of the soldiers thought he was going to Russia for "training", Kyiv's security service said.

BBC News - Jan. 12

Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine ‘captures two North Korean soldiers in Russia’

Pair being interrogated in Kyiv, with intelligence agency SBU saying one had fake Russian military ID; Russia claims control of village near Pokrovsk. What we know on day 1,054. See all our ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

'Daily Show' on Trump-Obama exchange: 'Someone's trying to make Elon jealous'

“The Daily Show” correspondent Desi Lydic weighed in on the seemingly friendly interaction between President-elect Trump and former President Obama at the funeral service for former President ...

The Hill - Jan. 10

Ukraine war briefing: Western allies pledge $2bn in military aid for Ukraine

Aid promised at Ramstein meeting covered air defence, information technology, demining, naval forces, air forces and artillery. What we know on day 1,052. See all our Ukraine coverage ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Trump, Obama exchange pleasantries at Carter funeral after long-standing rivalry

President-elect Trump and former President Obama had an extended friendly exchange as they sat next to each other at the funeral services for former President Carter on Thursday. Cameras captured ...

The Hill - Jan. 9