Israel and Hamas Near Agreement on Cease-Fire Deal, Qatar Says
Israel and Hamas are “on the brink” of agreeing to declare a cease-fire in Gaza and release hostages held there, Secretary of State Antony J.
Map: 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Japan
Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside
Russia says Iran’s president will visit this week and sign a partnership pact with Putin
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart this week for the signing of a broad partnership pact between Moscow and
Israeli Security Chiefs Join Critical Talks for a Cease-Fire in Gaza
Israeli security and policy chiefs were expected to arrive in Qatar on Sunday for high-level talks about a proposed cease-fire deal in Gaza that would
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader
In his first official visit to Syria to meet with the new government there, the Lebanese prime minister on Saturday called for a way for
Israel Strikes Ports and a Power Plant in Houthi-Controlled Parts of Yemen
Israeli fighter jets bombed ports and a power plant in Yemeni territory controlled by the Houthis on Friday, the Israeli military said, in the latest
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq sink as jobs report blows past expectations
US stocks pulled back on Friday as investors digested a final 2024 jobs report that blew past expectations on hiring, raising more uncertainty about the
U.S. Saw an Opportunity While It Pushed to Arm Ukraine
Just weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Ukrainian troops began running out of ammunition for their aging Soviet-era artillery. The United States was
Denmark Updates Coat of Arms Amid Trump Push to Buy Greenland
Over the last month, President-elect Donald J. Trump has repeatedly discussed his desire for the United States to purchase Greenland, and during a long news
Short of Heat and Power, the Breakaway Region of Transnistria Struggles Without Russian Gas
After struggling without heat for six days, a breakaway region in the Eastern European country of Moldova is now short of electricity, too, with the
