PKK to lay down arms after decades-long insurgency in Turkey
The Kurdish insurgent group PKK in Turkey says it will lay down its arms and disband after a decades-long fight that killed tens of thousands.
Middle East
Trump heads overseas Monday
President Trump is set to depart Monday for the Middle East, the first international trip of his second term. His trip comes as his administration is at the center of three major international flashpoints: the Middle East, Russia and Ukraine and India and Pakistan. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
U.S., Iran to have more nuclear talks
U.S. officials are set to meet with Iranian officials for talks in Oman this weekend. In an interview published on Friday, U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff said Iranians have told them they do not want a bomb. The U.S. is accepting their word, for now. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
Trump says U.S. will stop bombing Houthis
President Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. would stop bombing Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on that and the president's meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Israel approves plan to capture all of Gaza
Israel is calling up tens of thousands of reserve soldiers after the government approved plans to capture all of the Gaza Strip. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest from London.
What to know about Trump's weekend interview
An interview between President Trump and NBC'S "Meet The Press" made waves over the weekend as the president said, among other things, he didn't know if everyone on U.S. soil is entitled to due process in the court of law. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on that and the president's social media post about tariffs on movies made outside the United States.
Israel plans to expand Gaza war to capture entire Palestinian territory
A Houthi missile struck Ben-Gurion airport Sunday for the first time since the war began, briefly closing it just as Israel voted to expand Gaza operations.
Freedom Flotilla activists say ship carrying Gaza aid attacked by drones
A pro-Palestinian protest group that's tried for years to breach Israel's Gaza blockade with ships carrying aid says one of its vessels was attacked by drones off Malta.
Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel
Iran's state media say Mohsen Langarneshin was one of Israel's "top spies," but a rights group says he was forced to confess, and now he's been executed.
Trump tries to end conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza
Throughout the campaign, President Trump repeatedly said he could end the wars in Ukraine and Gaza with blazing speed. Despite that, the conflicts continue. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
Status of Gaza and Ukraine peace talks
One of President Trump's campaign promises was to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas war. 100 days into Mr. Trump's second term, CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata takes a look at where things stand on peace talks for the two wars.
US Navy aircraft carrier loses $60M fighter jet in Red Sea
The F/A-18E Super Hornet was being towed Monday when it and the tug slipped and were lost in the Red Sea, the Navy said.
Houthis say U.S. strike on migrant detention center in Yemen kills dozens
Yemen's Houthi rebels say a U.S. strike has hit a detention center for migrants in Saada, killing dozens of people.
Eye on America: Hawaiians fear losing homeland
In Hawaii, we speak with natives who fear they're being priced out of their homeland. Then in New York, we meet one woman tapping into her Middle Eastern roots by brewing beer. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
Previewing "The Children of October 7"
Several children were among the victims during Hamas' October 7 attack against Israel. Their stories are at the center of a new MTV documentary available on Paramount Plus, "The Children of October 7." Naomi Ruchim has a preview of the documentary and Montana Tucker, a social media activist who interviewed survivors for the film, joins CBS News to discuss the children she spoke to.
4/14: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," as the world waits for what Israel's response will be after the Israel Defense Forces said it intercepted more than 300 Iranian drones and missiles, President Biden spoke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. John Kirby, White House National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, joins Margaret Brennan, along with House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul.
U.S. signals progress in Iran nuclear talks
The Trump administration held a second round of talks with Iranian officials over the weekend on the country's nuclear program. Will Todman, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to assess the status of a potential nuclear deal between the two countries.
U.S., Iran nuclear talks show signs of progress
Nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran showed signs of progress on Saturday. Both sides reported a productive second round with more discussions expected next week. Chris Livesay has the latest.
World Press Photo for 2025 is of Gaza boy who lost arms in Israeli strike
A "quiet photo that speaks loudly," of a Palestinian boy who lost both arms in an Israeli strike, has been selected as the 2025 World Press Photo of the year.
New details about Shapiro arson suspect
The suspect accused of setting Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence on fire appears to have been motivated by the war in Gaza, according to new documents released by officials Wednesday. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
U.N. condemns Israel as 2nd Gaza hospital hit in space of just 3 days
Gaza health officials say an Israeli strike on a field hospital killed a medic two days after another attack disabled the enclave's last functioning critical care facility.
Conditions still deteriorating in Gaza
Hamas said Tuesday it's lost contact with militants holding an American-Israeli hostage after a recent airstrike. The news comes as Israeli military forces expand control over more of the war-torn strip. Chris Livesay reports on the deteriorating conditions.
Latest on Gaza ceasefire talks
Hamas is reportedly reviewing an Israeli proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. This comes as an Israeli airstrike on Kuwaiti Field Hospital in Gaza killed a medic and wounded at least nine others, a hospital spokesperson said. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more on the negotiations and the talks between the U.S. and Iran.
What came of U.S.-Iran nuclear program talks?
The Trump administration says it held positive and constructive nuclear talks with top Iranian officials over the weekend. Ray Takeyh, senior fellow with the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News with key takeaways from the meeting.
Face The Nation: McKenzie, Vinograd, Georgieva
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of U.S. Central Command, tells "Face the Nation" that his "strategic" advice to Israel is that its response to Iran should be "narrow" and have a "definable beginning and a definable end", Samantha Vinograd, CBS News homeland security contributor and former Homeland Security official, tells "Face the Nation" that terrorist organizations have been "using the Israel-Hamas conflict to try to inspire supporters and operatives all around the world to act", and Kristalina Georgieva, International Monetary Fund director, tells "Face the Nation" that the economic impact of the Middle East instability so far has been "somewhat moderate," but "any impact as small as it might be is not desirable in an economy with high uncertainty and inflation still not being brought down to target."
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Manhunt for Charlie Kirk's killer continues
The conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
Here's what we know about the search for Charlie Kirk's killer
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Charlie Kirk's body flown on Air Force Two to Arizona
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. His body was flown on Air Force Two to Arizona, where he lived with his family.
Alleged drug boat from Venezuela was turning back when hit, sources say
The U.S. military strike killed 11 people who the Trump administration said were Tren de Aragua members. A Venezuelan official denied they were involved in the gang.
Under Trump, FDA seeks to abandon expert reviews of new drugs
Advisory committee meetings help FDA scientists make decisions and increase public understanding of drug regulation, and abandoning them doesn't make sense, former officials said.
Trump admin. asks appeals court to allow firing of Lisa Cook before Fed meeting
The Trump administration wants an appeals court to lift a ruling that blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook before an interest rate meeting next week.
Lawmakers scale back outdoor events after Charlie Kirk assassination
Members of Congress are curtailing outdoor events and public appearances in the wake of the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
Suspect in Trump assassination attempt forfeits opening statement at trial
Ryan Routh, who is representing himself, was warned by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to stay on topic.
Brazil's Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years after being convicted of coup attempt
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right politician who governed Brazil between 2019 and 2022, was found guilty on five counts.