Ukraine, Russia pursue talks as drones strike at night
Ukraine said Russia launched more than 100 Shahed drones in nighttime attacks while Moscow rejected an unconditional 30 day ceasefire but signaled possible talks in Turkey. Zelenskyy urged a Putin meeting and Erdogan called for a new window of opportunity for peace amid diplomatic push by U.S. and allies.
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Israeli-American hostage freed from Gaza amid ceasefire hopes
Hamas released Edan Alexander a 21 year old Israeli American after more than 19 months in captivity in Gaza. He was handed to the Red Cross and flown to Tel Aviv where family cheered and Netanyahu said the release was aided by military pressure and diplomacy. The move comes as Israel plans to intensify its Gaza offensive and pursue a new ceasefire brokered with Qatar and Egypt. President Trump hailed the step as a move toward freeing all hostages and remains, while the hostage issue remains tense with about 58 still held.
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Canadians feel unwanted in U S amid Trump remarks
A Leger Market ing poll of 1,626 Canadians finds 54 percent feel unwelcome in the United States and 52 percent say travel there is no longer safe, with older respondents most likely to share these views. The poll notes a 35 percent drop in Canadian land return trips in April year over year and cites Trump's repeated proposals about annexing parts of Canada.
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Trump to visit Saudi Arabia Qatar and UAE in Middle East trip
U S President Donald Trump will travel to Saudi Arabia Qatar and the United Arab Emirates this week to pursue energy and business interests. He faces regional tensions over Israel and Iran and aims to reassure Gulf partners of America’s strategic commitment while avoiding direct action in Gaza. A Gaza ceasefire holds loosely as Israel presses its operations and Iran’s nuclear question looms large. A hostage release occurred as part of a Hamas gesture toward the administration.
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