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Israel's defense minister told a closed-door parliamentary committee hearing today that ceasefire/hostage deal is "closer than ever". His comments were confirmed to NBC News by an Israeli lawmaker.

For the first time in nearly a decade, Human Rights Watch has official access to Saudi Arabia. HRW's Joey Shea is in Riyadh for the 19th Annual Internet Governance Forum. Learn more ⤵️

Two American Navy pilots were able to eject safely from their jet on Sunday after being shot-down over the Red Sea in an incident the Pentagon is calling friendly fire. @RafSanchez has the latest for #SundayTODAY. today.com/video/2-us-nav…

BREAKING NEWS | NBC: A suspect drove into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing 10 and fired at police shooting two officers (both stable) in an apparent terrorist attack, officials there say. They say the FBI will be taking over the investigation.

On #SundayTODAY: @RafSanchez has our #SundayFocus on Greenland, a nation President-elect Trump says he'd like to take over from Denmark. Could it actually happen? today.com/video/inside-t…

On #SundayTODAY, @RafSanchez looks at the strategic significance of Greenland, the world's largest island, as Presidents from Truman to Trump have sought to bring it under American influence. ☀️ 🇬🇱 today.com/video/inside-t…

NEW: the Gaza ceasefire is officially delayed. Hamas hasn’t given names of the 3 female hostages it’s supposed to release today. It says the delay is for “technical reasons in the field”. Israel is striking in Gaza and says ceasefire won’t go into effect without the names.

On Friday evening, The Economist sat down with Ahmed al-Sharaa for his first interview since he assumed the Syrian presidency. I will tweet some highlights, but you can read our write up of the wide-ranging discussion here: economist.com/middle-east-an…

🚩NEW: At the IGF in Riyadh, the UN censored criticism of Saudi Arabia by Lina Alhathloul لينا الهذلول, threatened to revoke my badge & confiscated materials highlighting cases of human rights defenders ⬇️ hrw.org/news/2025/02/0…

Nobody likes a weekend email from HR, but for federal workers the OPM/Elon Musk assignment to outline their accomplishments (or else) is the latest confusing, frustrating chapter in the Trump admin’s government overhaul. On TODAY today.com/video/elon-mus…

The Ministry of Health in Gaza has released the names and IDs of tens of thousands of Palestinians killed. To aid our own documentation, Airwars built a tool to search these lists - which were only released as PDFs. Today, we're making that tool public: airwars.org/research/moh-l…

For 13 years, we would conclude every Syrian Revolution Anniversary celebration proclaiming "next year, we will see you all in a Free Syria." The hope never faded, because we knew that the evil of Assad would be defeated eventually by a people who would never give up on

The Pope is back at the Vatican after spending five weeks in a Rome hospital, battling a severe case of pneumonia. @RafSanchez has the latest for #SundayTODAY. today.com/video/pope-fra…

A whirling dervish in Istanbul at the pro-Imamoglu demonstrations last night. Photo: Umit Bektas

Thank you to the photo editors at The New York Times The New York Times , and thank you to World Press Photo World Press Photo .

NEW: JD Vance is meeting Zelenskyy at the US ambassador's residence in Rome, per spokesman. It's their first meeting since Vance berated Zelenskyy in the Oval Office in Feb. Comes ahead of Trump's planned call with Putin on Monday, followed by call with Zelenskyy.

'Gone absolutely CRAZY!' President Trump lashed out at Russian President Putin after Russia unleashed the largest drone-and-missile attack on Ukraine since the war began. Raf Sanchez and Marc Polymeropoulos join Ali Vitali to discuss the latest on the conflict. msnbc.com/ana-cabrera-re…

President Trump said Russian President Putin had gone “absolutely CRAZY!” after Russia unleashed a massive attack on Ukraine. Raf Sanchez reports more. Peter Baker and Joel Rubin join Chris Jansing to react to the latest on the conflict. msnbc.com/chris-jansing-…

This unforgettable exchange was one year ago today. #DDay81

President Trump spoke today at the NATO summit, touching on a variety of topics, specifically the extent of the infrastructure damage to Iranian nuclear facilities. Courtney Kube, Kelly O'Donnell, Raf Sanchez, helene cooper and Joel Rubin join Ana Cabrera. msnbc.com/ana-cabrera-re…