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Defending his country’s military actions, Israel’s prime minister rejected the idea of a Palestinian state and demanded the release of hostages still held by Hamas. He sought to speak to them directly through loudspeakers broadcasting his speech into G…
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Authority president, vowed that his people “will not leave our land.” His address came days after 10 Western countries joined 150 other nations in recognizing Palestinian statehood.
President Xi Jinping told a U.N. climate conference that his country would seek to reduce emissions by at least 7 to 10 percent by 2035. Ukraine’s president appealed for more weapons to fight Russia and warned of the dangers of a new arms race.
President Trump said Ukraine might be able to reclaim all its lost territory in the war against Russia. Earlier, he suggested NATO countries should shoot down Russian military aircraft that enter their airspace.
France became the latest Western nation to formally recognize Palestinian sovereignty, which remains a largely symbolic gesture. It was followed by calls for Israel to end the war in Gaza and stop its expansion of West Bank settlements.
President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the wars in Gaza and Ukraine during Mr. Trump’s state visit. Earlier, the two leaders signed a technology partnership agreement.
Photographs of the pomp and spectacle of the U.S. president’s second state visit to Britain.
“Our people have fought and died together for the values we hold dear,” the king said, as he welcomed President Trump to a lavish dinner at Windsor Castle.
There are few places for people in Gaza City to flee to, even as Israel launches its ground offensive.
Hundreds of thousands of people remained in the city with hardly anywhere to go. Israel said the ground operation, after nearly two years of war, was needed to keep Hamas militants from regrouping.