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Trump slaps new sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies
President Trump unleashed new sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies. President Trump is ramping up pressure on Russia to return to peace talks over Ukraine. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports.
Vance says he’s not in Israel to babysit Gaza ceasefire as next steps remain uncertain
Vice President JD Vance stressed Wednesday that U.S. officials were not seeking to babysit the Gaza Strip ceasefire and that Israel was a partner, not a “vassal state,” as questions rose over the next steps in the Middle East
Trump puts a pause on a summit with Putin as Russia launches deadly new strikes on Ukraine
President Donald Trump said meeting Russia’s Vladimir Putin would be a “waste of time” just before Russia carried out strikes across Ukraine
Fragile ceasefire agreement holds as top U.S. officials visit Israel
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Israel as the Trump administration works to maintain the fragile ceasefire it helped broker between Israel and Hamas, following mutual accusations of violating the agreement. NBC News’ Matt Bradley has the latest as U.S. top negotiators meet with recently released hostages in Israel.
Trump administration pauses second peace summit with Putin
President Trump’s proposed summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin appears to be put on hold, a senior White House official told NBC News. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez has more on the potential cause of the hold.
Trump-Putin summit in doubt as Kremlin sticks to hard line on Ukraine
The Kremlin denied Tuesday that it was holding up President Donald Trump’s push to end the war in Ukraine ahead of possible talks with Vladimir Putin.
Hamas, diminished but not destroyed, reasserts itself in Gaza
TEL AVIV — Hamas has violently sought to reassert its authority over the Gaza Strip in the wake of the Israel military’s partial withdrawal, but questions remain over the group’s future and efforts to rebuild
MarineLand, Canadian government at odds over future of park’s beluga whales
Marineland, an aquatic zoo and amusement park in Canada that is no longer open to the public, is considering euthanizing 30 beluga whales due to financial challenges. NBC News’ Ellison Barber has the details as advocates and officials seek solutions to save the whales.
Daring heist prompts museum security review in France
A major manhunt underway for four thieves that broke into the world famous Louvre in Paris. Authorities say the burglars got away with priceless jewels. After an emergency meeting today, French authorities are bedding up security at cultural sights across the country. NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports from the scene.
Two killed after cargo plane slides off runway at Hong Kong’s airport
An investigation is underway in Hong Kong after a cargo plane hit a security vehicle before skidding off the runway into the sea. NBC News’ Claudio Lavanga reports on the deadly incident.