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Israel said on Saturday that it retrieved four Israeli hostages from the central Gaza Strip after a military operation in the area, Anadolu Agency reports.

New York City’s commercial waste market is preparing for a major new zone system that will reset competition for decades. A long-awaited city council hearing this week left council members and industry participants with multiple unresolved questions about what’s next.

During traumatic periods and their aftermath, our brains can fall into habitual ways of thinking that may be helpful in the short run but become maladaptive years later. For the brain to readjust to new situations later in life, it needs to be restored to the malleable state it was in when the habits first formed. That is exactly what Gül Dölen, a neuroscientist and psychiatric researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, is working toward in her lab. What is her surprising tool? Psychedelics.

Korea and the United States will hold their third round of cost sharing negotiations for stationing U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) in Washington next week, the chief U.S. negotiator said Friday.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah announced that it conducted a drone attack on artillery units of the Zionist regime in northern occupied Palestine.

Secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights Kazem Gharibabadi has announced that the situation of Mohammad Reza Nouri, an Iranian national imprisoned in Iraq, is being pursued.

Representatives from 10 Japanese companies including startups held discussions with potential Ukrainian business partners on ways to help rebuild the country ravaged by the Russian invasion, during a two-day networking event in Kyiv through Friday.

The Israeli military is conducting intense assaults across the Gaza Strip by air, land and sea, killing dozens of people and spreading fear among its war-weary displaced population.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season could shape up to be one of the most active on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The agency has released its annual hurricane forecast—and NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said in a press conference that the number of storms predicted to form this year is “the highest NOAA has ever issued.” 

Pro-democracy activists in Sudan say about 40 people have been killed in “violent artillery fire” by paramilitary forces in the twin city of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, as fighting and displacement intensify across the war-ravaged country.