Steve Karesh

Israel’s Prime Minister remains defiant in the face of growing international pressure to accept a ceasefire deal that will free the remaining hostages. At least 41 killed in Russian attack on Ukraine. And one of South Korea’s most iconic dishes may be falling victim to climate change.

President Zelenskyy reorganizes his government. A victory for a right-wing political party in Germany and what it means for Kyiv. The U.S. files criminal charges against Hamas leader. Opposition leader Bobby Wine shot in Uganda. Plus, a look at recent hostilities in the South China Sea.

Benjamin Netanyahu is not swayed by the protests against him. The United States accuses Russia of conducting a mis-information campaign ahead of the presidential election. A man was shot by police in Munich near the Israeli consulate and a Nazi-era museum, and The China-Africa Forum gets underway.

An Israeli missile strike on a tent camp in Gaza. A look at Netanyahu’s choices ahead. Plus, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris come face to face for the first time. And the U.S. calls for the release of election data in Venezuela’s disputed election. Plus, an arms embargo for Sudan?

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced off for the first time in a debate. Moments after the debate, megastar Taylor Swift tells her millions of supporters who she will vote for. Ceremonies honor those killed on 9/11. Blinken is in Kyiv. A zoo in Nigeria is flooded, and so are the animals.

Top U.S. and U.K. diplomats meet with Zelensky amid air raid warnings and Russian attacks. What American foreign policy would look like with Harris versus Trump as president. How health officials in Africa are working with American biotech companies to prevent the spread of deadly diseases.

Kier Starmer visits the White House. Israel is defending its strike on a U.N. school. North Korea shows off new centrifuges, raising questions about its nuclear capabilities and ambitions. A vaccine for Mpox passes a critical hurdle and a look at Chinese propaganda.

Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah at a boiling point after this week’s exploding device attacks. The EU says it will use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine. And a promising South African study that could mark a significant breakthrough in the fight against drug-resistant TB.

Israeli forces launch new air strikes on Beirut, Russia is looking to the global south to find soldiers for its war in Ukraine. A frank discussion with a top general about America’s military footprint in Africa, Sri Lanka’s elections and a preview of the UN General Assembly.

A look at the UNGA in New York, President Zelenskyy makes his case to the Security Council and Israel and Hezbollah continue to push each other to the brink of war. Sri Lanka’s first female Prime Minister in 24 years is sworn in. And Prince Harry in New York for the annual Climate Week.