If successful, the planned phased ceasefire could halt fighting that has left much of Gaza in ruins, displaced most of the ...

Biden says a ceasefire will be in place as long as Israel and Hamas remain at the negotiating table on long-term truce.

Israel and Hamas agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, an ...

WASHINGTON DC - It is early to evaluate the work of the new government in Damascus, led by the Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Christians around the world are being attacked and killed, forced to flee and driven underground, the annual report finds.

Hamas had given verbal approval to the ceasefire and hostage return proposal under negotiation in Qatar, a Palestinian ...

The U.S. has called for a revitalized Palestinian Authority to govern both the West Bank and Gaza ahead of eventual statehood ...

A Gaza ceasefire deal appears close as negotiators continue to hammer out the final details after marathon talks in Qatar. US ...

Negotiators were trying to hammer out the final details of a complex, phased ceasefire in Gaza on Wednesday after marathon ...

Nine countries are known to have nuclear weapons, but it is the US and Russia that still account for almost 90 percent of the ...

Truce talks ‘on the brink’ as Hamas ‘waiting for troop withdrawal maps’ - Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ...