Hamas and Israel traded blame over failure to conclude a ceasefire agreement despite progress reported by both sides.

At least 25 people killed across Palestinian enclave since dawn as Hamas says new conditions by Israel delay ceasefire.

Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband and called on the US to stop supporting it.

Follow our live buildup and text commentary updates as the Knicks and Spurs face-off in the opening Christmas Day match.

Shakoor spent 15 years in prison where he learned to love cooking. He turned the passion into a career after his release ...

Government extends condolences for death of Bouterse, ex-leader convicted for role in 1982 killing of activists.

This year, a chance encounter with a fellow pessimist helped me find some Christmas magic in the imperial capital.

Syrian factions agree to disband and come together to form a national army, under the new Ministry of Defence.

The first cross-border strike inside Afghanistan since March came after a spate of attacks by the Pakistan Taliban.

Pope Francis has denounced the “extremely grave” humanitarian situation in Gaza while appealing for the release of captives ...

Mohammed Saeed Shabaan is an 8-year-old Palestinian boy from Gaza who lost his limbs in a fire several years ago.

There are no Christmas decorations or lit trees for Palestinian Christians in the city of Bethlehem, this year amid Israel’s continued bombardment of Gaza. Israeli strikes killed at least 19 ...