Hamas Says it Will Only Release American-Israeli Hostage if Ceasefire Deal is Implemented Edan Alexander, 21, who grew up in New Jersey, was abducted from his military base during Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack that...
US and Israel Look to Africa for Resettling Palestinians Uprooted from Gaza The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as...
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Say 'Any Israeli Vessel' in Nearby Mideast Waterways Again a Target Yemen's Houthi rebels warned shippers that “any Israeli vessel” traveling through nearby Mideast waters is now a target as...
For Trump the Peace Negotiator, Might Makes Right. History Offers Different Lessons As President Donald Trump seeks to end wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, his approach to both seems to boil down to giving...
Israel Cuts Off Electricity Supply to Gaza, Affecting a Desalination Plant Producing Drinking Water Israel cut off the electricity supply to Gaza, officials said, affecting a desalination plant producing drinking water for...
Muslim Nations Reject Trump's Call to Empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian Population Without specifically mentioning Trump, the ministers said they rejected “plans aimed at displacing the Palestinian people...
Hamas Brushes Off Trump's Threat and Says It Will Only Free Hostages in Return for a Lasting Truce The Hamas militant group brushed off President Donald Trump's latest threat and reiterated that it will only free the...
Trump Issues 'Last Warning' to Hamas to Release All Remaining Hostages Held in Gaza The pointed language from Trump came after the White House said that U.S. officials have engaged in “ongoing talks and...
Israel Cuts Off Gaza Aid to Pressure Hamas to Accept New Ceasefire Proposal There was no immediate comment from the United States on the proposal announced by Israel or its decision to cut off aid.
Hamas Says There's Been 'No Progress' on Second Ceasefire Phase in Indirect Talks With Israel Officials from Israel, Qatar, Egypt and the United States have been involved in negotiations on the second phase in Cairo...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...