Tensions rise as Trump remains cryptic about possible military action against Iran following threats from Khamenei. The situation escalates with increased military activity and diplomatic failures.
In a dramatic shift, the US State Department is cutting back its diplomatic staff in Iraq as fears grow over escalating tensions in the Middle East and stalled nuclear negotiations with Iran. President Trump expresses doubts about a potential deal.
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has started aid distribution in Gaza, providing thousands of meals, but faces criticism over its operations and transparency amidst chaotic scenes at distribution centers.
Ukraine claims Russia breached a newly declared Easter truce, with President Zelensky accusing Putin of insincerity. Despite a brief pause, hostilities resumed as both sides exchange accusations of violations.
