Mediators believe a deal to pause fighting and release hostages could come within days, but Hamas leader’s whereabouts remain a mystery
U.S., Arab negotiators are pushing Israel and Hamas to agree to a cease-fire deal by next week
Mahmoud Abbas, once an architect of Palestinian statehood, is seen by Western nations and their allies as an obstacle to progress on the enclave’s future
System’s complexity, Israel’s war aims and lack of manpower hinder effort
The enclave’s hospitals are overstretched and understaffed, leaving pregnant women without proper care
International Court of Justice rules in case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians
Athens has been closely following the situation in the Red Sea and threats to maritime shipping from attacks by the Yemen-based Houthi rebels
Israeli warnings to evacuate cover widening swaths of the enclave as the war enters its fourth month
Greek PM calls to congratulate Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for his re-election last month to a third term as the leader of the Mideast’s most populous nation
The relief materials were collected by the NGOs Doctors of the World and International Humanitarian Aid Foundation
The U.N. warns that Rafah, on the Egyptian frontier, could soon host half of the Palestinian territory’s 2.2 million population
10 December marks the annual commemoration of the adoption by the UN General Assembly of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Together with the UN Charter, the Declaration forms the de facto foundation of today’s global governance system. This very system that has been shaking for a while and is now crumbling after […]
Ties to militants and pariah states are part of strategy to stay secure and relevant
The Palestinian Authority faces critics for problems in the West Bank amid war with Israel
12 Thai hostages were also released
The PM trails by 27 points to his main rival
Relatives of the hostages were hoping that some would be released on Thursday
Qatar has Played a Key Role in Mediations
Biden and Netanyahu have different long-term aims for the region’s future
Hamas knew that after Oct. 7 the narrative would shift to the isolation of Israel.