Hundreds of thousands of civilians returned to the northern Gaza Strip this week after checkpoints were reopened in line with ...

President Donald Trump recently floated a fantastic idea: Arab nations, he said, should accept large numbers of Gazans as ...

The 2500-year-old Hippocratic Oath has stood the test of time, with the Latin phrase “primum non nocere,” meaning “first do ...

Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday abolished the country’s constitution and declared himself president ...

In the Shuafat refugee camp, a hardscrabble district in east Jerusalem surrounded by a concrete wall, cars inched their way toward an Israeli ...

The director of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon said on Wednesday that the agency had not been ...

US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff began his visit to the region on Wednesday amid negotiations to begin the second phase of ...

Reigniting violence | Hamas in charge | Trump’s naivete. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Jan. 29, 2025.

President Donald Trump is not quitting his campaign to convince the leaders of Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians whose ...

Crowds of displaced Palestinians made the arduous journey back to heavily destroyed northern Gaza for a second day, under a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ...

US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his proposal to “clean out” Gaza by removing Palestinians living there to ...

Ban of its social media post on abortion, climate change and other issues adds to tensions that began in 2021; ‘criticizing ...