In a puzzling scene, we find ourselves entering the second month of liberation without any tangible media presence for the new government. There are no official digital platforms to provide citizens with news or data, and no means to announce decrees or appoint officials or even explain the...

Western diplomats are expected to agree on Monday to ease sanctions on Syria, media reports said. The diplomats said the foreign ministers should give the green light at a meeting in Brussels to begin work on suspending some of the measures. They added that "there is consensus on suspending...

A second batch of 200 Palestinian prisoners was released on Saturday under a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement between Hamas and Israel. Televised footage showed the arrival of 114 prisoners to the West Bank city of Ramallah from the Ofer Military Prison aboard three International...

The Palestinian militant movement Hamas released four female Israeli soldier hostages on Saturday, in return for some 200 Palestinian prisoners, in keeping with a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the 15-month-old war in Gaza. The four were led onto a podium in Gaza City amid a large...