Cease-fires are the pause before the real work begins. True peace cannot be negotiated solely in conference rooms. It must be built — slowly, locally and relationally — by people who have the courage ...

In a week where President Donald Trump claimed he brought “peace” to the Middle East, he still seemed almost more impressed ...

Hamas freed the 20 hostages and Israel released some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners as part of a cease-fire. President Trump, in ...

Israel and Hamas took steps toward ending the two-year war that has devastated the Gaza Strip, but hard work lies ahead.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom, saying he was entering ...

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While major questions remain about the future of the region, the exchange of hostages and prisoners marked a key step toward ...

If current estimates are correct, then about 3.4 billion people will live in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) by 2050. And ...

A new US president, focused on domestic priorities, criticizes his predecessor as too hard on Israel but soon takes on the ...

Trump has pulled off a great feat by securing a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas—just nine months into his return to the ...

President Donald Trump celebrated the first steps of his ceasefire plan as the start of a "lasting harmony" — but experts say ...

Hamas is carrying out a wave of retribution executions and asserting its control in areas of the Gaza Strip where Israel has ...