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American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander freed from Hamas captivity

Monday, May 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who had been held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, was released on Monday after successful negotiations between the U.S. and the Palestinian group.Alexander's mother, Yael, has arrived at Re'im military base in Israel near... Read More.

US hostage Edan Alexander to be released by Hamas

Monday, May 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, held captive in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023, is set to be released Monday after successful negotiations between the U.S. and Hamas.Hamas is expected to release Alexander at 6:30 p.m. local time (11:30 a.m. ET), an... Read More.

Israel to pause Gaza fighting ahead of US hostage Edan Alexanders release by Hamas

Monday, May 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander -- held captive by Hamas in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023 -- was set to be released Monday after successful negotiations between the U.S. and the Palestinian group.Israeli security officials told ABC News there would be... Read More.

Ukraine and allies ready for full unconditional 30-day ceasefire starting Monday, foreign minister says

Saturday, May 10 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukraine and its allies "are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire" with Russia "for at least 30 days" beginning on Monday, the Ukrainian foreign minister said Saturday."Ukraine and all allies are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire on land, air, and at... Read More.

Malnourished children, hospital supplies running low: Impact of 2 months of no aid in Gaza

Saturday, May 10 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israel's decision to halt all humanitarian aid from crossing into Gaza is entering its third month.The Israeli government said the blockade is to pressure Hamas to release the remaining 59 hostages, including the remains of those who have died, and to accept... Read More.

India, Pakistan agree to full and immediate ceasefire

Saturday, May 10 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire, ending tensions that had been rising since an April attack on Indian-controlled Kashmir, according to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.Officials from India also confirmed that the country agreed to a full... Read More.

Cardinal suggests Pope Leo XIV wasnt elected as counterweight to Trump

Friday, May 9 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- One day after the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the U.S., seven American cardinals sat down with reporters on Friday to discuss the Chicago native who now leads the Roman Catholic Church and how he will follow... Read More.

Pope Leo shared content critical of Trump, Vances immigration policies in social media posts

Friday, May 9 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- Prior to being elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV had a presence on Twitter, and later X, where he sometimes shared messages that appeared to be critical of some of President Donald Trump's policies.Cardinal Robert Prevost appears to have an X account... Read More.

Pope Leo XIV: How his views compare to those of Pope Francis

Friday, May 9 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen as Pope Francis' successor on Thursday, taking the papal name Leo XIV. The world is wondering how the first American pope compares to his predecessor.In his first public remarks, Pope Leo XIV called for unity."We have to... Read More.

Pope Leo XIV reactions: Americans, global leaders cheer for Chicago native

Thursday, May 8 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY, ITALY) -- Americans and world leaders are cheering for the new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, whose name is Robert Francis Prevost.The 69-year-old, who hails from Chicago, is the first pope from the United States.President Donald Trump congratulated Pope... Read More.

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American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander freed from Hamas captivity

US hostage Edan Alexander to be released by Hamas

Israel to pause Gaza fighting ahead of US hostage Edan Alexanders release by Hamas

Ukraine and allies ready for full unconditional 30-day ceasefire starting Monday, foreign minister says

Malnourished children, hospital supplies running low: Impact of 2 months of no aid in Gaza

India, Pakistan agree to full and immediate ceasefire

Cardinal suggests Pope Leo XIV wasnt elected as counterweight to Trump

Pope Leo XIV: How his views compare to those of Pope Francis

Pope Leo XIV reactions: Americans, global leaders cheer for Chicago native

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