Israel and Hamas have agreed an historic ceasefire to end 15 months of war in Gaza, The Independent understands, a conflict ...

A street in Lebanon remains closed after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle early Wednesday morning, officials said.

Donald Trump’s picks for Cabinet are going before Senate committees that oversee agencies Trump wants them to run. Watch live ...

DOHA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and Hamas agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for ...

Analysis: Lebanon's politics have been transformed within a week, with Hezbollah losing control of the executive branch after 17 years of consolidating power.

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...