An Israeli airstrike on Thursday hit a United Nations school complex in central Gaza that had become a shelter for thousands of displaced Palestinians and, Israel said, Hamas militants. Gazan health officials...
Read morePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday threatened further military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon, amid growing talk of another full-scale war, even as Israel fights Hamas in the Gaza Strip.Two...
Read morePresident Biden raised hopes last week when he endorsed a plan that he said could lead to a “cessation of hostilities permanently.” He said Israel had put forward the plan, but neither...
Read moreWar has pushed Sudan toward the abyssMy colleague Declan Walsh and the photographer Ivor Prickett spent three weeks in Sudan, where few foreign reporters have had access in the past year. Since...
Read more“The odor of blood in the hospital’s emergency room this morning was unbearable,” Karin Huster, a medical adviser for Doctors Without Borders in Gaza, said in a statement. “There are people lying...
Read morePresident Biden raised hopes last week when he endorsed a plan that he said could lead to a “cessation of hostilities permanently.” He said Israel had put forward the plan, but neither...
Read moreThe U.S. Embassy in Lebanon was targeted with gunfire early on Wednesday, the country’s army said. A security guard was wounded during the episode, according to the embassy.An attacker was also wounded...
Read moreCritics of Mr. Biden said he has no one to blame for his diplomatic challenges in Europe but himself for an inconsistent approach to international crises.“The contradiction, I think, is in American...
Read moreThey had reason to believe significant progress had been made: Mr. Biden said he was sharing the outline of an Israeli offer, one that included language that was closer to Hamas’s demand...
Read moreIndia, the world’s most populous country, is also among the most vulnerable to climate hazards. That’s not only because of the heat and floods that global warming has exacerbated, but also because...
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