Alan Hollinghurst has a well-earned reputation as one of the great stylistic writers of our time. If this praise sounds overly exuberant, consider the beguiling opening paragraph from a prior novel, ...

More than 375,000 Palestinians have made their way back to homes in northern Gaza after 15 months on the run because of war.

CHICAGO — A majority of the city’s alders are calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to order the removal of a piece of art at the Chicago ... called ‘US-Israel War Machine,’ is a large, two ...

A majority of the City Council is demanding that an art exhibit they believe is antisemitic be immediately removed from the Chicago Cultural Center downtown. The display, titled U.S-Israel War ...

The truce between Israel and Hamas took hold on Sunday and has left skies above Gaza and Israel silent for the first time in over a year. RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in Gaza are confronting ...

Israel’s security cabinet launched the military offensive – which involved the Israeli military, police and Shin Bet security agency – to “eradicate terrorism in Jenin,” Prime Minister ...

TEL AVIV—Israel’s military leader said he would resign, citing the army’s failure to protect the country on Oct. 7, 2023, the most senior official to leave a position over the worst attack ...

JERUSALEM — Israel's top general resigned on Tuesday, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas' surprise attack that triggered the war in the Gaza Strip. Israel meanwhile ...

By Isabel Kershner and Fatima AbdulKarim Reporting from Jerusalem and Ramallah in the occupied West Bank Israeli security forces on Tuesday embarked on a military operation in Jenin, a Palestinian ...

All the Palestinian detainees released as part of the ceasefire agreement had been held by Israel on charges it classified as security-related offenses. These ranged from minor infractions ...

The ceasefire will see Gaza hostages and Palestinian prisoners in Israel freed. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and ...