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There have been two stories deeply revealing – in starkly contrasting ways – of the West’s relationship to Israel’s ...

Hamas released all eight Gaza hostages, three Israelis and five Thais, on Thursday (Jan 30). Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

Israel's imminent ban of the UN agency deepens the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and aims to criminalise all international aid for Palestinians across the occupied territories ...

JERUSALEM - Two Israeli and five Thai hostages released by Palestinian militants in Gaza are now in Israeli territory, the ...

Hamas released eight hostages, including three Israelis and five Thais, as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange.

The returning hostage, IDF soldier Agam Berger, has crossed into Israeli territory and "is currently on her way to an initial reception point in southern Israel," the report reads ...

ASTANA, January 30. /TASS/. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will open his working visit to Kazakhstan with meetings with the country’s leadership in the capital city of Astana.