The military escalation comes as mediators await a response from Israel to a ceasefire proposal that Hamas has already ...

At least 25 people were killed in the latest Israeli attack. Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking food were among at ...

A UN-backed body has declared that famine is now taking place in Gaza City, warning that the situation will rapidly spread across the territory unless an “immediate, at-scale response” is allowed. The ...

US and Israeli sources describe a pattern of obstruction by Israeli leadership, even as Hamas accepted key terms ...

Look – if Hamas is willing to turn over the living hostages now, fine, but short of that, there's really nothing to negotiate, and Israel should proceed with taking Gaza City and wiping Hamas from ...

Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid were among at least 25 people killed by Israeli strikes and ...

Gaza’s health ministry said the death toll from starvation has now topped 273, with at least 112 of them being children.

Melania Trump hadn’t been spotted at the White House for more than a month. But as her husband prepared for a high-stakes ...

What a world! We have a disastrous three-party competition for who is the worst. On one hand, we have Russia, with Vladimir ...

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"Khalid Sayed, the ANC leader in the Western Cape, has tabled a motion demanding an immediate halt to trade with Israel, ...

Riz Ahmed says new thriller ‘Relay’ showcases the power of the everyman.