Cairo:  Hamas said on Saturday it will only release an American-Israeli and the bodies of four other hostages if Israel implements their ceasefire agreement, calling it an “exceptional deal” aimed...

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted a virtual meeting with world leaders from 25 countries on Saturday to bolster a so-called “Coalition of the Willing” against Russia in its...

Jerusalem: Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals, hostages who had died in captivity....

Geneva:  United Nations-backed experts on Thursday accused Israel of "the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other gender-based violence” in its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Israel's mission...

Washington:  President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne and spirits if the European goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey. The European...

Brussels: The European Union on Wednesday announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on US industrial and farm products, responding within hours to the Trump administration's increase in tariffs on...

Tel Aviv: Israeli fire has killed four people and wounded 14 in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, Palestinian officials said, even as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas...

Moscow:  Russia said on Monday it was expelling two British diplomats based at the embassy in Moscow over spying allegations. Russia's Federal Security Service, or FSB, said in a statement...

Tehran:  Iran said Sunday it would consider negotiations with the United States if the talks were confined to concerns about the militarisation of its nuclear programme. In a statement posted...

Beirut:  The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than...