World Oct 26 Hamas expands search for remains of hostages in Gaza as Egypt deploys team to help Under the U.S.-brokered ceasefire, which took effect on Oct. 10, Hamas is expected to return the remains of all Israeli hostages as soon as possible. Israel has agreed to return 15 bodies of Palestinians for each one.
Politics Oct 21 WATCH: Vance says Gaza ceasefire going better than expected but there’s ‘very hard’ work ahead Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday acknowledged during an Israel visit the challenges that remain, from disarming Hamas to rebuilding a land devastated by two years of war.
World Oct 19 Israel strikes Gaza in first major test of ceasefire, saying Hamas attacked troops Israel on Sunday struck targets in southern Gaza after saying its troops came under fire from Hamas militants, in the first major test of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire meant to halt more than two years of war. Health officials said at least nine Palestinians…
World Oct 18 Houthi rebels raid a UN facility in Yemen’s capital, but all staff are reported safe Saturday’s raid was the latest in a long-running Houthi crackdown against the U.N. and other international organizations working in rebel-held areas in Yemen.
World Oct 18 Israel says Rafah crossing will stay closed ‘until further notice’ as it pushes Hamas for hostages’ remains Israel said Hamas handed over “two coffins of deceased hostages ” from Gaza late Saturday, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu increased pressure on the militant group to share the rest more quickly under their ceasefire.
World Oct 15 Israel frees some Gaza workers detained during hospital raids, but prominent chief remains imprisoned Israel freed dozens of doctors, nurses and other medical workers as part of this week's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees under the Gaza ceasefire deal.
World Oct 15 Israel receives remains of 2 more hostages as military says another body was not that of a hostage The confusion added to tensions over the fragile truce that has paused the two-year war.
World Oct 13 Living hostages and Palestinian prisoners released as part of Gaza ceasefire All 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel walked free Monday as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war that decimated the Gaza Strip and killed tens of thousands of…
World Oct 12 Israel says it expects hostages, Palestinian detainees to be released on Monday While both Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza welcomed the initial halt to the fighting and plans to release the hostages and prisoners, the longer-term fate of the ceasefire remains murky. Key questions about governance of Gaza and the post-war fate…
World Oct 11 Sudanese paramilitary attack kills at least 53 people in North Darfur, aid group says A shelling and drone attack by the Sudanese paramilitary forces hit a shelter in a besieged city in the Darfur region, killing at least 53 people, a doctors’ group said Saturday. The onslaught was the latest in Sudan's more than two-year…