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... U.S.-Venezuela prisoner swap frees Americans for migrants in El Salvador

The Venezuelans, labeled terrorists and violent criminals by President Trump, had been deported to the notorious CECOT prison, setting off a legal battle over executive power.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/07/18/trump-venezuela-el-salvador-cecot-prison/

... Israel says it wonât extend visa of top U.N. humanitarian official

Humanitarian officials see a pattern of Israel retaliating against those who criticize its conduct in Gaza and toward Palestinians.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/18/israel-denies-visas-un-officials/

... Bolsonaro, accused of urging U.S. hostility, ordered to wear ankle bracelet

Friday’s measures against Bolsonaro were the clearest sign yet that Brazil has no intention of backing off his prosecution, despite White House pressure.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/18/brazil-bolsonaro-trump-moraes-tariffs/

... Why did Israel attack Syria — and what does it have to do with the Druze

Israeli leaders said they launched attacks on Syria this week to protect members of the Druze religious group in the country’s south, amid clashes in the area.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/17/israel-syria-druze-attack/

... China-linked scam centers target U.S., congressional commission warns

Chinese industrial-scale scam centers are bilking Americans of more than $5 billion each year and giving Beijing a pretext to expand its influence across Asia.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/07/18/china-scam-pig-butchering-congress/

... E.U. hits Russia with new round of sanctions targeting energy

The E.U. approved plans to lower a price cap on Russian oil and ban transactions with 22 more Russian banks, pressing ahead with sanctions without the U.S.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/18/eu-russia-sanctions-18th-round-energy-banking/

... Felix Baumgartner, skydiver who free-fell from edge of space, dies in crash

The Austrian daredevil, 56, set records when he broke the sound barrier in a jump in 2012. He died in Porto Sant’Elpidio, Italy, in a paragliding crash.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/18/skydiver-felix-baumgartner-death-italy-paragliding/

... How Ukraineâs allies helped Zelensky recover his standing with Trump

Trump’s decision to allow weapon sales to Ukraine culminated a five-month effort by allies to help Volodymyr Zelensky rebuild a relationship with the president.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/18/trump-zelensky-ukraine-weapons-putin/

... Taiwan extends drills to show China — and Trump — itâs ready to fight

This year’s military exercises, unprecedented in length and scale, are designed to prepare people for the prospect of Chinese troops storming Taiwan’s shores.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/18/taiwan-readies-for-chinese-invasion/

... The rest of the world struggles to restrain Israel

Several smaller countries are taking a stand against Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza. Critics are skeptical about their impact, but others see the pressure as a first step in a global shift.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/18/israel-restrain-countries-pressure-ireland-bogota-summit-gaza/

... Its U.S. funding cut, rights group flees Bukeleâs El Salvador

Cristosal, wary of newly restrictive laws and the arrest of one of its staffers, follows dozens of journalists, lawyers and rights advocates into exile.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/17/cristosal-el-salvador-bukele-usaid-trump/

... Spurred by Bolsonaroâs son, Trump mulls sanctions on Brazilian judge

If implemented, the sanctions against supreme court justice Alexandre de Moraes would dramatically escalate a widening feud between the United States and Brazil.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/17/brazil-trump-lula-moraes-tariffs/

... Turmoil gives Druze divided between Syria and Israel rare moment of contact

Hundreds of Druze from Israel pushed across the border in solidarity with their Syrian cousins they feared were under attack. Many then met relatives they had never seen before.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/17/syria-israel-druze-border/

... DOJ files request to unseal Epstein grand jury records after uproar over files

The Justice Department formally requested Friday the unsealing of grand jury records tied to federal investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, according to a court filing.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-suggests-smoking-gun-jeffrey-epstein-files/story?id=123860043

... Migrants sent to CECOT returned to Venezuela in swap, 10 Americans freed: Officials

The migrants were deported to El Salvador’s mega-prison in March.
https://abcnews.go.com/International/migrants-deported-el-salvadors-cecot-prison-march-venezuela/story?id=123875011

... Family of a man crushed at an Atlanta homeless encampment sues the city

The family of Cornelius Taylor, a homeless man killed when a bulldozer crushed his tent during an encampment sweep, has sued Atlanta
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/family-man-crushed-atlanta-homeless-encampment-sues-city-123878658

... WATCH: President Trump signs first major federal cryptocurrency bill into law

The bill outlines regulations aimed at making a specific kind of digital currency called stablecoins more accessible and mainstream.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/president-trump-signs-major-federal-cryptocurrency-bill-law-123877937

... WATCH: Ukrainian woman shares story after losing mom and sister to Russian strike

ABC News' Ian Pannell talked to 21-year-old Valeria, whose mom and 11-year-old sister died after a Russian missile crashed into their building in Kyiv late last month.
https://abcnews.go.com/International/video/ukrainian-woman-shares-story-after-losing-mom-sister-123873221

... WATCH: Trump directs Pam Bondi to unseal grand jury transcripts related to Epstein case

President Donald Trump has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to unseal grand jury transcripts related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/trump-directs-pam-bondi-unseal-grand-jury-transcripts-123870927

... 10 Americans Released From Venezuela in Exchange for Prisoners in El Salvador

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said the exchange was the result of months of negotiations.
https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/10-americans-released-from-venezuela-in-exchange-for-prisoners-in-el-salvador-064c660b