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Hints of how the two leaders will try to nudge toward agreements on some issues have emerged, even as officials have tried to lower expectations.

John Kirby, a spokesman for the National Security Council, said that intelligence from U.S.-generated sources supported Israel’s claim that Hamas has tunnels under Al-Shifa and other hospitals.

The teenagers in the Greater Jerusalem swim club — some Israeli, some Palestinian — made a point of not focusing on their differences. Then came the Oct. 7 attacks.

Fueled by the conflict between Israel and Gaza and stoked by extremists, hate speech has spiked on social media platforms such as X, Facebook and Instagram, researchers said.

A history of forced population transfers sheds light on present conflicts.

Though details of the operation remained scarce, Israel’s raid on Gaza’s largest hospital was a significant step that could shape the future of its war with Hamas.

Interpol began an effort this spring to identify 22 women who had been found dead over the years, leading to more than 1,000 tips. Now, one woman has a name.

Is there nothing that can’t be put to song? A small London theater production about the much-covered trial will ask the audience to be jury members.

While the authorities continue to warn for a volcanic eruption, they say that any disruption to air travel will probably be minimal.

With a pod of the sea creatures ramming boats in the Strait of Gibraltar, some crews are turning to homegrown solutions. Can playing heavy metal really keep them away?