A Kremlin spokesman says he will not comment after US President Donald Trump shortened a deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the United Kingdom will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire.
More than 60,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, Gaza's health ministry says, with deal to end the conflict in sight.
Tala Ramadan
Three militants who were behind a tourist massacre in Kashmir that led to India and Pakistan's worst clashes in decades have died in a gunbattle, India says.
Russia continues its strikes on Ukraine, killing inmates at a prison in its latest barrage as it pushes back against threats from US President Donald Trump.
Hanna Arhirova and Illia Novikov
Calm is returning to the Thailand-Cambodia border and people are going home after fleeing days of fighting as both sides abide by a ceasefire.
Jintamas Saksornchai and Sopheng Cheang
If the US intends to use Donald Trump's relationship with Kim Jong-un to end the North's Korea nuclear weapons program it will be rejected, Pyongyang says.
Jack Kim
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an unconditional ceasefire to end border clashes that have killed at least 38 people, mostly civilians.
US President Donald Trump says he is reducing a 50-day deadline to Russia over its war in Ukraine to 10 or 12 days, showing frustration with Russia's president.
US President Donald Trump has urged action to address conditions including "a lot of starving people" in the Gaza Strip.
Israel has pounded targets across Gaza, killing dozens of people a day after it eased aid restrictions as global fears grow over mass hunger in the enclave.
Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire following days of deadly border clashes, Malaysian leader Anwar Ibrahim says.
Danial Azhar and Huey Mun Leong
A senior North Korean ruling party official has rejected South Korea President Lee Jae Myung's measures aimed at easing border tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement France will recognise Palestine as a state drew fierce criticism from Israel but did not come out of the blue.
John Irish and Michel Rose
Remarks from Benjamin Netanyahu Donald Trump appear to leave little to no room, at least in the short term, to resume negotiations for a Mideast ceasefire.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces are holding back a concerted summer push by Russia's bigger army.
France is the first major Western country to shift its diplomatic stance on a Palestinian state after President Emmanuel Macron's announcement.
French President Emmanuel Macron's bold move to recognise a Palestinian state has outraged Israel and the US, while potentially leading to a shift elsewhere.
John Irish
Clashes that have already claimed 16 lives are continuing on the Thai-Cambodia border, as a regional leader urges a peaceful resolution.
Shoon Naing and Artorn Pookasook
The hunger that has been building in Gaza for months under Israel's blockade is now reaching a tipping point into accelerating deaths, doctors say.
Wafaa Shurafa, Sarah El Deeb and Lee Keath
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will recognise Palestine as a state.
More than 100 charity and human rights groups are warning that Palestinians in Gaza are being starved and acute malnutrition is claiming children's lives.
Wafaa Shurafa and Tia Goldenberg
Ukrainian and Russian representatives have held peace talks in the Turkish city of Istanbul, but the two sides swiftly resumed drone strikes.
The French news agency AFP says its journalists in Gaza are at risk of dying from hunger and it's seeking their safe passage out of the warzone.
