Karen DeYoung

Entire branches of the State Department could be eradicated if proposals from Project 2025 and the America First Policy Institute are acted upon.

Frustrated mediators are now putting together what they have described as a “final offer,” but significant concessions on both sides are needed for agreement, said a U.S. official.

Israel, health officials said, has agreed to “humanitarian pauses” to allow more than 600,000 children to be vaccinated amid an outbreak of the disease.

Word of the planned campaign came as the World Food Program said it suspended movement of its staff in Gaza after a clearly marked WFP vehicle came under fire.

The Biden administration approved a deal to sell F-15s, air-to-air missiles and munitions, but much of it won’t arrive in Israel until 2026 at the earliest.

The sale to Saudi Arabia of certain U.S. weapons was frozen in 2021 to signal the Biden administration’s disapproval of the Saudi war with Yemen’s Houthis.

Israel said it would send a delegation to the resumed negotiations, to be held in Cairo or Doha, Qatar. Hamas gave no immediate response.

U.N. fires Gaza staff, citing possible involvement in attack on Israel

The U.S. and others acknowledged that the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was a significant setback to efforts to end Israel’s war in Gaza.

The U.S. and others acknowledged that the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was a significant setback to efforts to end Israel’s war in Gaza.