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Disputes Hold Up Israeli Cabinet Vote on Gaza Cease-Fire Deal: Live Updates

The long-sought, tortuously negotiated Gaza cease-fire deal announced on Wednesday came about in part through a remarkable collaboration between President Biden and President-elect Donald J.

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5 New SUVs the Middle Class Should Consider Buying in 2025

Money is tight right now for most people, but particularly the middle class. As prices rise on everyday goods and services, it is becoming harder

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Israel and Hamas Agree to Provisional Outline of Gaza Cease-Fire Deal, Officials Say: Live Updates

Updated  Jan. 15, 2025, 12:34 p.m. ET Negotiators from Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire in Gaza, though the start date is unclear,

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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