Israel intensified its airstrikes on Gaza over the weekend as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remained publicly silent on a U.S.-backed agreement to disarm Hamas, deepening uncertainty over its implementation.

Russia and Ukraine traded blame after a drone slammed into a beach in the Black Sea resort town of Gelendzhik. Russian officials said seven people were killed.

Iran is considering allowing European nations to remove mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a potential climbdown that could form part of a deal to normalize shipping in the waterway and ease peace negotiations with the US.

Spain reports 72 deaths as the Ceuta migrant crisis deepens, with intelligence officials saying Morocco allowed border controls to gradually relax.

Big oil companies continue to book massive profits as fighting in Iran disrupts energy markets and sends oil and gasoline prices sharply higher. Six of Europe’s largest oil companies posted combined first-quarter profits of $22 billion,

Former FIFA vice president Prince Ali bin Al Hussein has criticized the soccer body’s leadership headed by Gianni Infantino describing prize money withheld from his Jordan national team as a kind of blackmail.

More than 150 migrants were rescued after their boat caught fire and capsized while crossing the English Channel from France on Tuesday.

A group of eight South Korean students have been detained for allegedly breaking into a U.S. air base in South Korea