Competing at these 2016 Summer Games is not so straightforward for Yusra, who less than a year ago was fighting for her life ...

RAFAH, Gaza Strip--Israeli warplanes struck targets across ... and the northern city of Aleppo. It said the strikes killed one person and damaged the runways, putting them out of service.

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past week.

After nearly 500 days in captivity in Gaza, with little access to media, recently freed hostages have many questions.

Three weeks into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the number of tents and temporary homes entering Gaza risks falling ...

Arab states are scrambling to develop a realistic plan for Gaza's future as a counter to U.S. President Donald Trump's vision ...

A brief protest by a performer at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show unfurled a flag emblazoned with the words Sudan ...

As Hamas released a new batch of Israeli captives on Saturday, sources within and close to the movement revealed that a ...

MUGHRAQA, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces withdrew from a key corridor in Gaza on Sunday, Israeli officials and Hamas said, the latest commitment under a tenuous ceasefire that faces a major test over ...

DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM - The Israeli cabinet will meet to give final approval to a deal with Palestinian militant group Hamas for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and release of hostages, Prime ...

Mehdi al-Shayesh thought he would quickly resettle in his central Syrian home town after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, but like ...