What We Know About the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Talks in Pakistan

Vice President JD Vance will lead the United States delegation which is set to meet with Iranian officials in Pakistan on Saturday.

A Mexican Cartel Leader and Ex-Partner to El Mencho Pleads Guilty in U.S.

Erick Valencia Salazar, a co-founder of one of Mexico’s deadliest gangs, faces 10 years to life in prison after making a plea deal in a Washington court.

Amid Trump’s Threats, NATO Labors to Survive the Iran War

President Trump is citing the unwillingness of European nations to back the United States in the conflict as another reason to scale back or abandon the alliance. And he still wants Greenland.

Putin Calls Brief Easter Truce, but Ukraine Is Skeptical

The cease-fire would be in effect this weekend, the Kremlin said, but each side accused the other of violating a similar pause announced last year

Venezuela Approves New Law to Open Mining to Foreign Investors

The measure follows a similar law recently approved by Venezuelan lawmakers that sought to open the country’s oil sector to foreign investment.

Greeks React to Plans to Block Social Media for Children Under 15

With Greece expected to ban social media for children under the age of 15, some Greeks shared their skepticism of the legislation while others approved it.

How Iranians Feel Now

The fragile cease-fire has brought relief. But hope for change seems farther away than ever.

Netanyahu Says He Ordered Israel to Hold Talks With Lebanon About Disarming Hezbollah

But the Israeli prime minister said his country would continue its attacks against the Iran-backed armed group.

Zelensky Sees Small Window for Peace

Talks to end the war in Ukraine could resume soon, said President Volodymyr Zelensky as he expressed skepticism about a breakthrough.

Israel Says It Will Talk With Lebanon but Gives No Sign of a Cease-Fire There

Europeans and Iran warned that the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah threatened the truce in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.