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Jul 31, 2025
Steve Witkoff met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and was expected to visit an aid distribution site in the enclave.
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Jul 31, 2025
Steve Witkoff, President Trump's Middle East envoy, is expected to visit an aid-distribution site in the enclave, with international pressure to agree on a new cease-fire growing.
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Jul 31, 2025
Global outrage at the Netanyahu government's actions has grown since the war began, and the suffering of children in the enclave has accelerated the disdain.
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Jul 31, 2025
Obtaining humanitarian aid can be difficult and dangerous, and though some essentials are available at markets, they are prohibitively expensive for many Gazans.
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Jul 30, 2025
In the past week alone, three new countries have said they are ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.
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Jul 30, 2025
Canada joins France and Britain in taking similar steps, after months of increasing criticism of Israel by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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Jul 30, 2025
It will be the first known visit in months for Steve Witkoff, President Trump's lead on the cease-fire and hostage talks. Since his last trip, conditions in the enclave have worsened.
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Jul 30, 2025
The Israeli military said it killed at least three Hamas operatives at Al-Baqa Cafe. It also killed a journalist, an artist and two best friends reconciling after a fight.
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Jul 30, 2025
The Israeli military said it killed at least three Hamas operatives at Al-Baqa Cafe. It also killed a journalist, an artist and two best friends reconciling after a fight.
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Jul 29, 2025
The announcements reflect deep frustrations with Israel's conduct in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank, experts say.
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Jul 29, 2025
Parachuting aid is expensive and inefficient, experts say, noting that at least five people in Gaza were killed in airdrop accidents last year.
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Jul 29, 2025
Amid warnings of famine in Gaza, a satellite captures an image of hundreds Palestinians converging on an aid convoy.
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Jul 29, 2025
The video was the first confirmation of the number of hostages, who had been sailing through the Red Sea on a ship attacked by the Houthis on July 7.
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Jul 29, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his country would act unless there was a truce, citing the "intolerable" humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Jul 29, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his country would act within weeks unless there is a cease-fire, citing the "intolerable" humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Jul 29, 2025
Awdah Hathaleen, whose work was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land," was shot dead. The suspect had been subject to U.S. sanctions, but President Trump lifted them.
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Jul 29, 2025
Bezalel Smotrich described Gaza as an ‘inseparable part' of Israel, even as the Netherlands announced a ban on him and another hard line Israeli minister.
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Jul 29, 2025
Two government officials said Britain was actively weighing the recognition of a Palestinian state, in a shift driven by public pressure over starvation in Gaza.
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Jul 28, 2025
President Trump will have to decide whether America intends to take a leading role in confronting one of the biggest humanitarian catastrophes of the 21st century.
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Jul 28, 2025
President Trump will have to decide whether America intends to take a leading role in confronting one of the biggest humanitarian catastrophes of the 21st century.
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Jul 28, 2025
After a five-year drought and decades of mismanagement, a water crisis is battering Iran.
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Jul 28, 2025
Israel says it is fighting against Hamas, not Palestinians as a group. But two of Israel's best-known rights groups — long critical of Israeli policy — now say they disagree.
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Jul 28, 2025
After a long silence, prominent Israelis and activists are increasingly raising alarms about potential war crimes being carried out by the government.
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Jul 27, 2025
Saying that journalists in the territory, like many Gazans, are facing starvation, the groups urged Israel to allow more food in.
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Jul 27, 2025
A son of Lebanese musical icons, Mr. Rahbani became one himself, with satirical critiques of his country's dysfunction that melded Arab and Western music.
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Jul 27, 2025
Operations in three parts of the enclave were temporarily halted on Sunday to allow more aid to enter the territory, the Israeli military said. It was unclear if the decision would relieve the hunger crisis in Gaza.
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Jul 27, 2025
After Israeli restrictions on aid, hunger has risen across Gaza. Doctors and nurses, struggling to find food themselves, lack the resources to stem the surge.
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Jul 27, 2025
It was at least the third vessel blocked this year while challenging Israel's naval blockade and seeking to deliver supplies by sea to a population facing rising starvation.
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Jul 26, 2025
As starvation rises in Gaza, prompting global outrage, Israel's military said it would restart airborne aid delivery there and make land deliveries less dangerous.
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Jul 26, 2025
Israel has long restricted or completely blocked aid to Gaza on the argument that Hamas steals it to use as a weapon of control over the population.
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Jul 26, 2025
After a five-year drought and decades of mismanagement, Tehran is at risk of running out of water in several weeks, the government warned.
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Jul 25, 2025
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates were expected to begin airdrops in the coming days, but experts warned that the bulk of necessary aid could come only by land.
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Jul 25, 2025
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates were expected to begin airdrops in the coming days, but experts warned that the bulk of necessary aid could come only by land.
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Jul 25, 2025
The French president, expressing a moral obligation to address suffering in Gaza, made clear he had lost patience with the United States and Israel. The question is what effect he will have.
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Jul 25, 2025
Three European powers met with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over the limits of its nuclear activities.
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Jul 25, 2025
Some of Israel's closest allies have stepped up criticism of its restrictions on aid to Gaza, where doctors and aid organizations say people are dying of starvation.
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Jul 25, 2025
Three European powers will meet with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over the limits of its nuclear activities.
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Jul 24, 2025
President Trump's special envoy said that "we will now consider alternative options to bring the hostages home," though it was not clear that negotiations had halted.
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Jul 24, 2025
President Trump's special envoy said that "we will now consider alternative options to bring the hostages home," though it was not clear that negotiations had halted.
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Jul 24, 2025
The announcement sets France apart from the United States and most of its close allies, and could cause friction with President Trump.
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Jul 24, 2025
Many of the blasts, some of them deadly, have been at weapons storage sites, raising questions about whether ordnance from Syria's civil war has been properly secured.
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Jul 24, 2025
Amichay Eliyahu's comments came amid growing hunger in the territory, where Israel controls the delivery of food.
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Jul 24, 2025
The deals highlight the countries' deepening relationship under the new Syrian government, and a wave of investment in a country squeezed by war and sanctions.
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Jul 24, 2025
Severe hunger has gripped the war-torn Palestinian enclave, where growing numbers of people are starving and the doctors treating them are working on empty stomachs.
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Jul 23, 2025
The warning from Iran's deputy foreign minister came days before he is set to travel to Istanbul for nuclear talks with European counterparts.
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Jul 23, 2025
More than 100 organizations, including Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders, added to growing calls for aid restrictions to be eased and the war to end.
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Jul 23, 2025
More than 100 organizations, including Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders, add to growing calls for aid restrictions to be eased and the war to end.
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Jul 23, 2025
More than 100 organizations blamed Israel's siege of the territory, adding to growing calls for aid restrictions to be eased and the war to end.
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Jul 23, 2025
After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, parts of the country that had been closed to outside journalists for a decade suddenly opened up.
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Jul 23, 2025
For weeks, fires and explosions have been reported almost daily in Iran. Officials are investigating what they think is a coordinated campaign.
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Jul 22, 2025
A fact-finding committee presented findings on a wave of sectarian killings earlier this year. Human rights experts said the report failed to hold the country's security establishment accountable.
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Jul 22, 2025
Strikes in the central part of the territory targeted a city, Deir al-Balah, that had largely been spared and that had become an informal refuge for Palestinians fleeing other areas.
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Jul 22, 2025
The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into increasing its support at home.
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Jul 21, 2025
Over the weekend, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians near an Israeli-backed aid site and a U.N. convoy. Both episodes pointed to Israel's refusal to allow new governance structures to emerge.
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Jul 21, 2025
Over the weekend, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians near an Israeli-backed aid site and a U.N. convoy. Both episodes pointed to Israel's refusal to allow new governance structures to emerge.
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Jul 21, 2025
Iranian representatives will meet with negotiators from Britain, France and Germany on Friday, days after they threatened to restore economic restrictions.
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Jul 21, 2025
Iranian representatives will meet with negotiators from Britain, France and Germany on Friday, days after they threatened to restore economic restrictions.
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Jul 21, 2025
The violence in Sweida Province between groups from Bedouin tribes and the Druse minority renewed fears of sectarian conflict and drew Israeli attacks before a cease-fire was announced Saturday.
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Jul 21, 2025
On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians near an Israel-backed food site. On Sunday, they fired at people gathering near a U.N. convoy. Both incidents were symptoms of broader problems.
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Jul 21, 2025
The head of the agency that helps oversee aid deliveries to the territory had previously criticized the impact of Israeli military attacks on civilians.
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Jul 21, 2025
On Saturday, Israeli soldiers shot Palestinians near an Israel-backed food site. On Sunday, they fired at people gathering near a U.N. convoy. Both incidents were symptoms of broader problems.
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Jul 21, 2025
Iranian representatives will meet with negotiators from Britain, France and Germany on Friday, days after they threatened to restore sanctions.
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Jul 20, 2025
Thousands of Palestinians had gathered to try to get aid from U.N. trucks entering the territory.
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Jul 20, 2025
The military told Palestinians to leave an area where many have sought refuge during the 21-month war and warned that it may expand operations.
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Jul 19, 2025
The latest deaths add to U.N. figures showing that more than 670 Palestinians have been killed since May near sites built under a new Israel-backed aid system.
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Jul 19, 2025
The latest deaths add to U.N. figures showing that more than 670 Palestinians have been killed since May near sites built under an Israel-backed aid system.
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Jul 19, 2025
Thousands went missing during Syria's decades-long intervention in Lebanon. Months after the fall of the Syrian regime, families are still clinging to hope.
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Jul 18, 2025
The head of the Bureau of Consular Affairs said his office regularly weighed criticism of Israel when determining whether to deny or revoke student visas.
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Jul 18, 2025
Spread across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, the secretive religious minority has long balanced integration and independence. Now, members are at the heart of the region's shifting power struggles.
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Jul 18, 2025
Spread across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, the secretive religious minority has long balanced integration and independence. Now, members are at the heart of the region's shifting power struggles.
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Jul 17, 2025
The alert, issued to retired service members who served in Iraq or Syria and live in Florida, did not specify what kind of threat or which terrorist group was involved.
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Jul 17, 2025
A clearer picture begins to emerge of what the Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran's nuclear sites achieved.
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Jul 17, 2025
In the southern city of Sweida, residents describe the aftermath of a wave of sectarian violence.
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Jul 17, 2025
Blood in the streets, smashed windows and the smell of corpses in the air: A resident of the southern city of Sweida describes the aftermath of a wave of sectarian violence.
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Jul 17, 2025
As cease-fire talks stalled, a deadly strike on a Catholic church in Gaza City prompted Pope Leo XIV to call for an immediate end to the fighting.
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Jul 17, 2025
For weeks, Israel has engaged in back-channel talks over a diplomatic agreement with the Syrian government. Its strikes on Damascus this week highlight a lack of strategic clarity.
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Jul 17, 2025
Local officials blamed shoddy construction and a lack of preparedness for the scale of the tragedy at the newly opened building.
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Jul 17, 2025
Local officials blamed shoddy construction and a lack of preparedness for the scale of the tragedy at the newly opened building.
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Jul 17, 2025
President Ahmed al-Shara said the attack threatened to escalate sectarian violence in his sharpest criticism of Israel since coming to power.
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Jul 17, 2025
The local governor announced three days of mourning for the victims, who he said included children.
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Jul 16, 2025
More than 1.4 million Afghans have been forced out of Iran since January amid a governmental crackdown. Elian Peltier, an international correspondent at The New York Times, reports from the Afghanistan-Iran border. There, he met with Afghans grappling with an uncertain future, as they return to a country with widespread poverty and severe restrictions on women's and girls' rights.
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Jul 16, 2025
Israel has been bombing Syrian government forces who intervened in clashes in a region controlled by the Syrian Druse minority, which Israel pledged to protect.
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Jul 16, 2025
Israel has been bombing Syrian government forces who intervened in clashes in a region controlled by the Syrian Druse minority, which Israel pledged to protect.
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Jul 16, 2025
Israel has been bombing Syrian government forces who intervened in clashes in a region controlled by the Syrian Druse minority, which Israel pledged to protect.
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Jul 16, 2025
Israel threatened to escalate attacks on Syrian government forces unless they withdrew from Sweida, a southern province dominated by the Druse minority.
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Jul 16, 2025
A highly unusual appearance from Mike Huckabee comes as President Trump has called for the long-running legal case to be suspended.
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Jul 16, 2025
There were conflicting accounts from aid officials and Palestinian officials over what happened at the food distribution hub run by the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
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Jul 16, 2025
"Snapback" sanctions will be triggered by the end of August if Tehran fails to make concrete progress to limit its nuclear program.
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Jul 16, 2025
"Snapback" sanctions will be triggered by the end of August if Tehran fails to make concrete progress to limit its nuclear program.
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Jul 16, 2025
Israel, which has intervened in Syria in support of the Druse minority, attacked the entrance of the government military headquarters in Damascus. The death toll in four days of violence rose to more than 200, a war monitor said.
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Jul 16, 2025
Israel, which has intervened in Syria in support of the Druse minority, attacked the entrance of the government military headquarters in Damascus. The death toll in four days of violence rose to more than 200, a war monitor said.
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Jul 16, 2025
Afghans being forced out of Iran are grappling with an uncertain future in Afghanistan, where widespread poverty and severe restrictions on women and girls await.
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Jul 16, 2025
"Get ready to cope" was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion from Iran.
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Jul 15, 2025
Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, demanded "accountability for this criminal and terrorist act," referring to the killing last week of Sayfollah Musallet in the occupied territories.
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Jul 15, 2025
Druse militiamen have been fighting with Bedouins in the Sweida Province, and Syrian government forces and the Israeli military are getting involved.
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Jul 15, 2025
Israel intervened in sectarian violence in Syria and attacked the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon.
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Jul 15, 2025
Some of the prime minister's political allies have quit over a proposal to make religious students serve in military, and more are threatening to do so.
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Jul 15, 2025
In Syria, Israel launched rare attacks on forces of the new government, while in Lebanon it took aim at the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
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Jul 14, 2025
The violence underscores the government's challenge to assert nationwide control as ethnic and religious tensions simmer after the end of the civil war.
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Jul 14, 2025
An Israeli proposal to force much of Gaza's population into a small enclave is now overshadowing negotiations over a truce.
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