The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has not announced any plans to pull forces out of the region, but has said Europe must do more to provide for its own security.

In a statement, Pope Francis noted that any bishop who turns 75 is automatically requested to offer his resignation, the Pope then decides whether to accept the offer.

The warring sides have yet to negotiate the second and more difficult phase, in which Hamas says it will release dozens more hostages in exchange for a lasting ceasefire.

Al Chevarie said his brother and sister-in-law were in 'only hip deep clear water' when a shark approached them.

The Mexican president also threatened U.S. gunmakers with legal action if Trump's administration declares Mexican drug cartels as 'terrorist organizations.'

Joly says Canada continues to ask the U.S. to include Ukraine in those talks, after Washington suggested Kyiv will lose territory and cannot be part of the NATO military alliance.

U.S.-Russia agreed to restore embassy staffing and create a high-level team to negotiate peace in Ukraine peace and promote economic cooperation.

The U.S. State Department removed the phrase "we do not support Taiwan independence” from the fact sheet last week, drawing ire from Beijing.

The talks, scheduled for Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, mark another consequential step by the Trump administration to reverse U.S. policy on isolating Russia.

There was no timeframe given for his hospitalization, but a spokesperson said the complexity of the Pope's symptoms “will require an appropriate hospital stay.”

The ceasefire's first phase is set to end in two weeks and the second phase has yet to be negotiated, though talks were meant to begin two weeks ago.

Police searched the attacker's apartment with sniffer dogs and found IS flags on the walls. No weapons or dangerous objects were found, but police seized mobile telephones.

The proposal did not offer any specific security guarantees in return, according to one current and one former senior Ukrainian official familiar with the talks.

European leaders are reeling after Trump's decision to upend years of U.S. policy by holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in hopes of ending the Russia-Ukraine war.

Sources told Reuters that the United States had sent a document to European capitals asking questions that include possible future troop contributions.