- NBC News' Andrea Mitchell sits down with the U.K.’s newest ambassador to the U.S., Sir Christian Turner. They discuss his challenges in taking over for Peter Mandelson after his arrest in relation to his Epstein ties, the war in Iran, and King Charles' first state visit to the U.S. since taking the throne.
- Peace talks between Lebanon and Israel resulted in a three-week ceasefire extension, but over one million Lebanese people have already been displaced. NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian visited a school turned refugee center housing hundreds of people, who overwhelmingly say they want to return to their homes.
- A U.S. special forces soldier involved in the capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has been charged with betting on the operation. The soldier "bet a total of approximately $33,034" on the operation, federal authorities said. He ultimately made more than $409,000 as a result of the bets placed, an unsealed indictment alleges.
- ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Leo expressed frustration Thursday that U.S. and Iranian leaders have not been able to get the diplomatic efforts to end the war back on track.“One day Iran says 'yes,' the United States says 'no,' and vice versa,” Leo told reporters on the flight back to the Vatican after an […]
- Trump is facing an increasingly patient Iran as the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz continues
- Defense Minister Israel Katz said the military was ready to deliver “devastating blows” to Iran that would “shake and collapse its foundations.”
- Follow NBC News live coverage of the U.S. blockade and the Strait of Hormuz, Trump's Iran war ceasefire extension, peace talks, and Israel-Lebanon.
- A Salvadoran court on Tuesday began a collective trial of 486 alleged gang members, one of the biggest mass trials under President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gang violence through controversial emergency powers
- Hundreds of Afghan refugees who helped the United States fight the Taliban may be sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo after the Trump administration halted their U.S. resettlement, an advocacy group said
- A visit to the world-famous Teotihuacán site devolved into chaotic moments as tourists jumped from atop the pyramids and tried to duck amid the spray of gunfire.
- A photograph showing an Israeli soldier damaging a statue of Jesus Christ has sparked public outrage. NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports on the Israeli military’s response to the incident.
- A man fatally shot a Canadian woman and injured several others before killing himself Monday at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids, according to authorities.