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The United States calls for the release of US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, sentenced to more than six years in prison for violating strict military censorship laws. "Journalism is not a crime (...) and we continue to make very clear that she should be released," US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says during a press briefing. SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells reporters that other hostages held by Hamas should be released, following the news that the militant group released two American hostages abducted during their surprise attack on Israel. SOUNDBITE
"I am begging the world to bring my baby back home", urges the mother of a young French-Israeli hostage girl, Mia Shem, abducted on October 7 in Israel by Hamas. On Monday, the Islamist movement posted on its official Telegram account the video of "one of the prisoners in Gaza" in which a young woman speaking Hebrew appears. The caption states that she was abducted "on the first day" of the Hamas attack on Israeli soil. SOUNDBITE
Russia should "immediately" release Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says while in Ankara after a wave of Western condemnation of his detention at a Moscow airport. SOUNDBITE of German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas
Caprice and Jason Momoa reportedly hit it off on the set of 'Baywatch: Hawaii' and her mom Valerie Bourret tried to set the pair up.