Administration says Russia expressed 'desire to meet with President Trump' and that the US wants war in Ukraine to end.
The families are demanding that military action not be taken in areas of Gaza where their relatives may be held.
Russia, India, China and Brazil refuse to bend to US tariffs.
With so many Gaza Palestinians facing malnutrition, donors unable to give in the besieged enclave.
Five soldiers were shot during an active shooter incident at the US Army’s Fort Stewart in the state of Georgia.
A helicopter crash in Ghana's Ashanti region killed the country's defence and environment ministers.
Hundreds gathered near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima to mark 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb.
Brazil's President Lula claims Donald Trump 'doesn't want to talk' to negotiate better trade terms for both countries.
Sales slump especially in the US market as Wegovy's grip on the obesity drug market loosens.
Americans are divided between support and opposition for the US decision to drop an atomic bomb during World War II.