Mariupol has been a scene of growing misery in recent days amid an assault that knocked out power and raised the prospect of food and water shortages for hundreds of thousands of people

The war in Ukraine is creating a sense of urgency to conclude talks as cooperation with Moscow may prove more difficult in the near future

Iran agrees to a roadmap to resolve all of its issues with the UN nuclear watchdog by late June after the agency's chief says a nuclear deal would not possible without it

Finland shares the longest European border with Russia, and while not a NATO member, Putin's invasion of Ukraine has renewed debate over the prospect of joining

In the first visit by an Israeli leader since 2008, Herzog will also meet with members of the Jewish community in Istanbul

For there to be any kind of mediation, both warring sides need to be open to some kind of deal. Everything Putin has said and done over the past 10 days suggests any sort of compromise on Ukraine is not on the table

When war refugees are stopped at Israel’s airport, deported or required to deposit huge sums they don’t have in order to taste freedom and security, it’s clear that something in Israel’s moral compass is warped

Over the course of a few hours at the government credit clearing system, relatives of Ukrainians who fled Russia's invasion to come to Israel described numerous bureaucratic hurdles, interrogations