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Former U.S. ambassador Dennis Ross discusses risks to ceasefire in Gaza

4:15am February 12, 2025

by A Martínez

NPR asks Dennis Ross, a former U.S. ambassador and Middle East Special Envoy, about hostage release deadlines set by President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, as well as other risks to the Gaza ceasefire.

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Mpox outbreak in Africa at critical moment as U.S. halts aid, rebel violence erupts

4:10am February 12, 2025

by Gabrielle Emanuel

Mpox continues to impact parts of Africa. And experts say the outbreak stands at a critical moment as the U.S. halts foreign assistance and rebel violence scramble efforts to control the virus.

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Top Trump administration officials visiting Europe this week

4:09am February 12, 2025

by Leila Fadel

Top Trump administration officials are in Europe this week, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attending his first NATO meeting and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Paris to discuss Ukraine.

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Chopping wood to cook a meal is part of life now in Gaza City

6:10pm February 11, 2025

by Anas Baba

The UN says more than half a million Palestinians have returned to Gaza City and the north, but the joy of returning home has crashed into the reality of a city devastated by Israeli airstrikes.

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Trump pushes plan to claim Gaza and move Palestinians in meeting with Jordan's king

5:56pm February 11, 2025

by Franco Ordoñez

Jordan's King Abdullah met with President Trump at the White House, where they discussed the contentious issue of Palestinians leaving Gaza.

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NATO countries patrol the Baltic looking for vessels linked to infrastructure damage

5:56pm February 11, 2025

by Teri Schultz

NATO has launched a naval mission aimed at protecting undersea infrastructure, cables and pipelines which Nordic and Baltic governments believe have become targets of sabotage, likely by Russia.

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Trump pushes plan to take Gaza and relocate Palestinians in meeting with Jordan's king

11:07am February 11, 2025

President Trump insisted he will move forward with his vision to take the Gaza Strip, send its residents to Jordan and other Arab nations, and redevelop the territory. Arab countries oppose the idea.

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Former U.S. ambassador Dennis Ross discusses risks to ceasefire in Gaza

Mpox outbreak in Africa at critical moment as U.S. halts aid, rebel violence erupts

Top Trump administration officials visiting Europe this week

Chopping wood to cook a meal is part of life now in Gaza City

Trump pushes plan to claim Gaza and move Palestinians in meeting with Jordan's king

NATO countries patrol the Baltic looking for vessels linked to infrastructure damage

Trump meets with American teacher Marc Fogel after he was freed from a Russian prison

Netanyahu threatens to end the Gaza ceasefire unless Hamas releases hostages

The pope rebukes Trump over migrant deportations and refutes VP Vance's theology

Trump pushes plan to take Gaza and relocate Palestinians in meeting with Jordan's king