The dispute underscores the fragility of the deal as mediators worked to ensure that it would go into effect on schedule.

The hostage-ceasefire deal does not change the distance from Nir Oz to Khan Yunis. What it does show is that we are out of the Blinken frying pan and into the Trump fire. And that Yahya Sinwar was a ...

As the Joe Biden era comes to a close, I once again offer my annual lists of the 10 best and 10 worst things the president did in the past ...

The deal would open a pathway to end the 15-month and begin with an exchange of some of the hostages in Gaza for Palestinian ...

Traders have been keeping a close watch on prospects for oil demand. OPEC's forecast for global oil-demand growth in 2025 was little changed at 1.4 million barrels a day, and the organization said it ...

U.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs, and used cars, yet underlying price pressures also showed ...

None of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees can be confirmed until he takes office on Jan. 20 – and expect a traffic jam ...

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Hamas' armed wing says fate of hostages depends on Israel military 2 weeks ago The fate of the hostages held by Hamas depends on advances made by the Israeli military in some areas, Abu Obaida ...

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Progress in cease-fire talks has raised hopes a deal could be reached to release some of the hostages still held in the Gaza ...