More than 250,000 people across the two countries have been forced to evacuate, and the European Commission has said that Europe’s firefighting capacity is struggling to keep pace with what is proving to be an intense wildfire year.

The Israeli military bombed a mosque in northern Gaza, saying that Hamas was storing weapons inside. Palestinian sources call it "false."

The founder of Telegram was the target of a international warrant issued by Russia which wants him on charges the app was used to organize "terror" attacks.

A Norwegian teenager was convicted in a London court on Wednesday of traveling to Britain to carry out a contract killing on behalf of an international crime gang linked to Iran.

Saudi Arabia joined the U.S. in striking Iran-linked militias based in Iraq in response to attacks on oil and gas facilities.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said President Donald Trump had agreed to move ahead with production licenses for Patriot air defense interceptors during a Washington visit that delivered diplomatic wins for Kyiv just after it warned the war was entering a new phase with a large Russian mobilization.

A group of Lebanese lawyers filed a complaint with the country's top prosecutor on Wednesday requesting an investigation into banker ​Antoun Sehnaoui over a dinner he allegedly co-hosted in Washington that ‌was attended by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

As his final act in Washington, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina got President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky all under one roof.