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Netanyahu seeking pardon from Israeli president for corruption trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu submitted a request for a formal pardon from Israeli President Isaac Herzog for a yearslong corruption trial. NBC News’ Hala Gorani reports on the stipulations of such a pardon and how that would impact Netanyahu politically.
Flooding recovery efforts underway in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah
Sri Lankan authorities said that rescuers were still searching for 370 missing people after Cyclone Ditwah struck the South Asian island. Nearly 148,000 people are in temporary shelters, and the death toll has risen to at least 334.
Ukraine warns ‘tough issues’ remain in peace talks as U.S. team heads to Russia
President Donald Trump says there’s a “good chance” for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, but his negotiators have hard work ahead — they now head to the Kremlin and still need to iron out key details with Kyiv
Rubio: Ukraine peace discussions ‘productive’ after critical Florida meeting
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Ukrainian officials in Florida for a round of peace discussions. Officials from both countries called the meeting “productive.” NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports.
Netanyahu seeks pardon on corruption charges after getting Trump’s backing
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has submitted a request for a formal pardon amid a yearslong corruption trial, just weeks after President Donald Trump said he should be pardoned.“Today, my lawyers submitted a request for clemency to the President of the State,” Netanyahu said in a video address posted on X Sunday.“The continuation of the…
More arrests made in Hong Kong corruption probe as fire death toll climbs to 146
The inferno that tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong has killed at least 146 people, authorities said Sunday, with around 40 still missing
Migrants stranded at border crossing in Chile
Hundreds of thousands of migrants who were seeking passage through Peru are stranded at a border crossing in Chile as they attempt to leave the country.
Ukrainian sea drones target Russian oil tankers
As Ukrainian officials prepare to resume talks toward a possible peace deal, Ukrainian sea drone attacks on Russian oil tankers is raising concerns that the continued fighting could prevent a deal from being reached. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports.
Trump tells airlines Venezuela’s airspace is ‘closed in its entirety’ in latest escalation
President Donald Trump said Saturday morning that Venezuela’s airspace should be considered “closed” as he weighs military action against the South American nation.
Ukrainian soldiers see Trump plan as capitulation, even as they dream of peace
KYIV, Ukraine — From his position on the eastern front lines, the original peace plan backed by President Donald Trump looked more like a proposal for Volodymyr Rzhavskyi’s surrender.“It’s not a plan.