Gaza’s death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks has surged to 34,305 since last October, the Health Ministry in the besieged enclave said on Thursday. A ministry statement said that 77,293 other people have also been injured in the Israeli onslaught. “At least 43 people were killed...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Children dead in the English Channel. Morgues full of migrants reaching capacity in Tunisia. Police in Cyprus patrolling off the island nation’s eastern coast to thwart boats loaded with Syrian refugees. With  pivotal June elections for the European Parliament...

ISTANBUL (AP) — A top Hamas political official told The Associated Press the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a truce of five years or more with Israel and that it would lay down its weapons and convert into a political party if an independent Palestinian state is established...

A Palestinian teenager was killed on Thursday by Israeli army gunfire in the city of Ramallah in the central West Bank, Palestinian officials said. “The teen Khalid Raed Saleh Arouq (16) was martyred by Israeli occupation's live ammunition in the chest, in Ramallah,” the Palestinian...