Parents of slain hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin continue to push for agreement to bring remaining hostages home

Hersh Goldberg-Polin was one of the hundreds of hostages taken by Hamas during its attack on Israel ...

Israeli official says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar can leave Gaza with family and end the war if hostages freed

Tel Aviv — Gal Hirsch, Israel's coordinator for hostages and the missing, has broadened a cease-fire...

Procession in Israeli-occupied West Bank for Aysenur Ezgi Eygi draws dozens onto the streets of Nablus

Nablus, West Bank — A memorial procession was held Monday morning in the Israeli-occupied West Bank ...

What Iran's moderate new President Masoud Pezeshkian might try to change — and what he definitely won't

At 69, Masoud Pezeshkian is the oldest man ever to be elected president of Iran. During decades as a...

Iran's 2024 election: Will the presidential run-off vote lead Iran back toward the West, or Russia and China?

Over the weekend, Iranians voted to elect a new president to replace Ibrahim Raisi, who was killed i...

Iran to hold presidential runoff election between reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili

While ballots are still being counted in Iran's presidential election on Saturday, the sole reformis...

Iran presidential election fails to inspire hope for change amid tension with Israel, domestic challenges

Tehran — Iranians, some of them at least, will go to the polls on Friday to elect a new president. T...

North Korea launches "Friendly Father" song and music video praising Kim Jong Un

Tokyo — In North Korea, the release of Taylor Swift's new double album was completely eclipsed by th...