EU Vows to Unblock $106 Billion Aid for Ukraine Despite Hungary’s Veto

A Ukrainian military service member during a church service in Kharkov, Ukraine, April 20, 2025. © Nikoletta Stoyanova / Getty Images A senior cleric in western Ukraine faces allegations of exploiting his position to help a man evade conscription, according to prosecutors who revealed the scandal on Monday. The accused priest allegedly accepted $10,000 from […]

Hamas has formally agreed to release its remaining Israeli hostages in response to President Donald J. Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, though with specific conditions. The group stated it is prepared to begin immediate talks with mediators to finalize the terms of the agreement, which includes a full ceasefire, the return of Israeli hostages—both living […]