Trump’s government is breaking with its longstanding policy of not talking with groups it deems to be terrorist organizations ...

Most of the 2.2 million Palestinian civilians living in the Gaza Strip have been without electricity since October 2023. Now, ...

The onset of the Gaza war in October 2023 put Egypt on edge. Cairo is apprehensive about Israel’s potential strategy of ...

"We're getting close to this moment where there will be a last stand and a decisive battle," an IDF brigadier general told Newsweek.

Did Israel and the U.S. play a role in Hamas’s rise? From its origins as an Islamist movement to its dominance in Gaza, we break down the geopolitical miscalculations that shaped Hamas.

President Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said Hamas has no other alternative but to disarm itself and exit Gaza for any cease-fire deal to work. Witkoff, who is traveling to Qatar on ...

Israel’s expansionist ambitions continue to drive the erasure of Palestine, raising the critical question: Can the US and ...

Palestinians walk past the rubble of buildings destroyed during an Israeli offensive in Gaza City, February 6, 2025. (Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters) You’ve probably never heard of Yasser Arafat ...

Fiji constitution amendment fails. Gaza truce negotiations as Syrian fighting resumes. Former Philippines president Rodrigo ...

Yet Israel’s foreign ministry quickly ... The authority administered Gaza until Hamas, which had won parliamentary elections in 2006, seized control of the strip by force in 2007.

Israel destroyed its radar and control tower and bulldozed its runway in 2001, in reaction to the Second Intifada. Rebuilding was under way in 2006, when Hamas took over Gaza, but obviously Israel ...

Jordan illegally annexed the West Bank according to international law, while Egypt simply administered Gaza, hoping to use it as a launching point for future attacks against Israel. The refugee ...