Israeli forces pushed towards the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday, risking the lives of Palestinians who had stayed put in hopes that growing pressure on Israel for a ceasefire would mean they would not lose their homes. US President Donald Trump met leaders of Muslim countries at the...

The United States has ended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Syria, warning Syrian migrants they now face arrest and deportation if they do not leave the country within 60 days. The action on Friday came as part of US President Donald Trump’s broad effort to strip...

Israeli tanks were seen in two Gaza City areas that are gateways to the city center, residents said on Thursday, while internet and phone lines were cut off across the Gaza Strip, a sign that ground operations were likely to escalate imminently. Israeli forces control Gaza City’s eastern...

France on Tuesday repatriated three women and 10 children from Syrian prisons for alleged extremists, anti-terror prosecutors said -- a move that remains divisive a decade after the 2015 attacks in Paris. More than five years after ISIS’s territorial defeat in the region, tens of...