The idea of a two-month truce has been discussed since the collapse of the last shortlived ceasefire in March. A similar proposal was floated in May, but Hamas viewed it as an enabling mechanism for ...

A search for survivors was continuing off the Indonesian island of Bali on Thursday after a passenger ferry sank overnight in ...

Though the two sides may have won today’s battle against Iran, tomorrow’s conflict in the Middle East may prove even more intractable ...

The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.

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Hamas said it was studying new ceasefire offers received from mediators Egypt and Qatar but that it aimed to reach an ...

Israel and Hamas have been at war since October 7, 2023, when the group launched an attack on Israel, killing around 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages, according to Israeli officials. More than 430 ...

Al‑Burhan must go—and power must be handed over to a genuinely civilian government, independent of Islamist organizations.