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Negotiators from Hamas, Qatar and Egypt - but not Israel - are in Cairo trying to secure a 40-day ceasefire in the war

Worsening hunger crisis has intensified criticism of Israel on the world stage

Framework for six-week pause is in place, path to ceasefire 'straightforward': US official says

First ship attacked by Houthis sinks. The Express Tribune interviews an expert on the proliferation of cheap drones

Most world powers deem the settlements illegal; Israel disputes that, citing historical claims to the West Bank

I wish this war would end so that we don't have to build graves anymore, says Palestinian construction worker

About 13.5% of Michigan Democrats cast a ballot for 'uncommitted' in the primary, following push by activists

'We will continue the momentum of settlement throughout the country,' vows Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich

Truce deal could include release of several hundred Palestinian detainees held by Israel

ICJ has been hearing arguments from more than 50 states following a request by the UN General Assembly in 2022

Israeli army says its fighter jets had struck Hezbollah air defences in the Bekaa Valley in response to downing drone

Since Oct. 7, US has dispatched military equipment, provided intelligence support, sent warships to support Israel

Fatah and Hamas are making efforts to reach an agreement over a unity government, due to meet in Moscow on Wednesday

In communique, information ministers condemn Israeli military aggression against Palestinians

Unconfirmed reports by Israeli media of six-week truce covering Muslim holy month of Ramazan

Israel must rescind from its position and the least it could do is to vacate the occupied lands

More than 50 states are due to present their stances in the week-long hearings

Neighbours, relatives around bombing site vent anger at US for vetoing UNSC resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Military source says the strike at about 9:40 a.m. wounded a number of other people, identifying the dead as civilians

10 states including South Africa overwhelmingly critical of Israel's conduct in occupied territories

13 council members voted in favour of the Algerian-drafted text, while Britain abstained

Israeli government has clamped down on entry by Palestinians since Oct 7; cap set despite protests

United States draft UN resolution condemns Israeli calls for settlers in Gaza, opposes reducing Gaza's territory

Hamas denounced the proposed restrictions and the Palestinian Islamic council called on all Muslims to visit Al Aqsa

'The United States does not support action on this draft resolution,' says US Ambassador to the UN Thomas-Greenfield

US diplomat says there is an urgent imperative for a Palestinian state ensuring Israel's security

'A Palestinian state is an existential threat to the State of Israel as was proven on Oct. 7,' says finance minister

PMs of the three countries also said the ICJ ruling in a genocide case obligated Israel to protect civilians

Hezbollah rejects formally negotiating a de-escalation until the war in Gaza ends

Recent daredevil and horrifying Israeli airstrikes on the conclave claimed more than 160 Palestinians

Israeli military spokesman said hostages were being held on second floor of a building

Country’s rating was cut to “A2”, five notches above investment grade

The request also asks for "immediate and serious measures" by FIFA and its member associations

Amid persistent tensions in Middle East after Israel rejected ceasefire offer

Israel were the fourth team drawn in Group A2

Law of Return basically says that any Jew has right to relocate to Israel and acquire Israeli citizenship

Riyadh urges UNSC members to recognise Palestinian state on 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as capital

Resistance group's counterproposal envisages three phases of truce, each lasting 45 days

Israeli planes bomb kindergarten in Rafah sheltering displaced Palestinians

US President Joe Biden issues executive order against Jewish settlers who attack Palestinians in the West Bank

Houthis attack Red Sea shipping, US and Britain retaliate; ceasefire talks for Gaza amid intense fighting

Decision to pull out senior officers is to help avoid direct involvement in escalating Middle East conflict

Israeli settler violence against Palestinians have increased in recent months as Jewish settlements have expanded

All Jewish settlements in occupied West Bank are considered illegal under international law

No let-up in Israel’s aerial bombardment in Gaza as death toll reaches close to 27,000

Before flattening of the Gaza project, Israel had turned Gaza into an open air prison

Palestinian death toll from Israel’s horrific strikes in Gaza has reached 26,751 since October 7

Shipping association urges reforms as costs threaten key exports

10 Israeli special forces personnel raided Jenin's Ibn Sina Hospital in West Bank, killing 3 youths, media reports

Israeli FM Katz demands UNRWA head Lazzarini's resignation over staff's alleged involvement in Oct 7 attack