President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire ...

Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal, mediators said Wednesday, suggesting a pause may be coming soon in the devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip and raising the possibility of winding ...

Adi Alexander, the father of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, talks about the prospects for his son's return under an ...

Daniel Lifshitz keeps running his hands through his short black hair. He's trying to stay calm because, perhaps this time, negotiators will reach a hostage deal.  "We've had a lot of roller-coasters, ...

As his captivity stretched into weeks and then months, the cold, wet winter set in, bringing along with it a dread he had never endured before.I felt a penetrating cold in my bones, said Har, 71, who ...

City leaders and community members took part in the event to call for the continued support of Oakland’s Ceasefire program to reduce gun violence. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND ...

Beirut: Israel continued to violate the ceasefire agreement signed last November with Lebanon by shelling southern towns and targeting residents. Lebanon's national news agency reported that ...

A Hamas official has denied reports that Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar is refusing to provide Israel a list of hostages to be released in a future ceasefire-prisoner swap deal. Speaking to Al-Araby ...

Palestinian group Hamas said Wednesday that a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner swap has been delayed due to new Israeli conditions, Anadolu Agency reported. In a brief statement, Hamas said it showed ...

Russia has said it would only accept a legally binding ceasefire deal for a lasting peace that would ensure the security of both Russia and its neighbours. Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov ...