Biden calls on Putin to release journalists Gershkovich, Kurmasheva jailed in Russia
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Host Colin Jost, left, and President Joe Biden applaud as an image of Austin Tice, an American journalist detained in Syria, appears on screen at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, April 27, 2024, in Washington. Wall Street Journal reporter Nancy Youssef calls for the release of her colleague, reporter Evan Gershkovich, as she arrives for the annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington, April 27, 2024.
U.S. President Joe Biden called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to release American journalists Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva from Russian prisons, during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner Saturday in Washington.
This handout picture released by the Israeli army on May 14, 2024 shows Israeli soldiers during military operations in the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. An Israeli military Apache helicopter fires missiles towards Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel, May 14, 2024.
Men and women stand in separate queues to cast their votes during the fourth phase of India's general election, on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, May 13, 2024. A polling official puts an ink mark on the finger of an elderly voter before he casts his vote during the fourth phase of India's general election, in Baba Nagri, northeast of Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, May 13, 2024. Kashmiri women hide their faces from cameras as they wait outside a polling station to cast their votes during the fourth phase of India's national elections, on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, May 13, 2024.
FILE - Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians wait to cast their votes at a polling station during the final-round of the Jakarta governor election in Jakarta on April 19, 2017. FILE - Ethnic-Chinese Indonesians wait to cast their votes at a polling station during the final-round of the Jakarta governor election in Jakarta on April 19, 2017.