The C.I.A. director, William J. Burns, was consulted on the changes, the officials say. The proposal uses the term “sustainable calm,” wording that Israel had earlier agreed earlier to, but whose definition may be a point of friction. from World News https://ift.tt/yI3bFhq
In Mexico, where tens of thousands of people have disappeared, the robust operation to quickly find the remains of three foreigners, from Australia and the United States, felt like a rare exception. from World News https://ift.tt/q43di8F
Family members confirmed the identity of two Australian brothers and their American friend, all found killed by gunshots after going missing weeks ago. from World News https://ift.tt/mrPlI0Z
Three bodies found dumped in a well with gunshot wounds to the head have been confirmed as missing tourists, including a US citizen, Mexican authorities said Sunday. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/LTCeXm7
Israeli leader says any arrests would restrict Israel’s ability to defend itself and be a “distortion of justice and history”. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/kRjNv9b
For decades, Belgium failed to return the remains of hundreds of people taken by force from former colonies. A draft law could change that, but critics say it is not going far enough. from World News https://ift.tt/08PeHWK
Weeks of intensely heavy rainfall have torn through swaths of Kenya, killing more than 200 people and forcing thousands from their homes. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/mjPfYTs
Taiwan’s leaders are working on an ambitious new satellite system to keep the island online in case of disaster, as it deals with the constant threat of hostilities with China. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/idQtqBx
After spending his days making wine in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, Tsotne Jafaridze returns home to Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital, and begins his new routine. He packs goggles, a gas mask and enough water and snacks to last several hours. He has another long night ahead. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/rCQnLAW
Mexican authorities recovered three bodies as a search went on for two Australian tourists and a U.S. citizen who disappeared while on vacation. from World News https://ift.tt/awUu5Wm
The photographer reflects on a memorable shot he took back in 2004, in one of the martial arts academies that had sprung up near the Shaolin Temple. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/5ZhlwQV
Saudi Arabia and the United States are finalizing the details of a landmark deal to strengthen bilateral trade and defense – but an agreement will not be reached if the kingdom and Israel do not establish diplomatic relations, US officials said. from World | CNN https://ift.tt/UCzbmjT