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The comments will outrage Palestinians in Gaza, who see the territory as their ancestral home.

It comes as the deadline passes for Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters to withdraw from southern Lebanon.

Israel says it will not open a key road until plans are in place for the release of an Israeli…

The four women were taken hostage on 7 October from Nahal Oz military base, about a kilometre from Gaza.

The State Department notice appears to affect everything from development assistance to military aid.

Russia says it shot down more than 120 drones overnight, in what would be one of the largest attacks of…

Four are due to be freed in a second exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.

Government employees received emails threatening “consequences” if they did not report DEI work to the White House.

The out-of-control wildfire spans more than 10,000 acres after just a few hours, fuelled by winds.

Western officials tell the BBC the troop losses appear unsustainable.

Police say a 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested suspected of carrying out the attack.

Trump said he had called Ulbricht’s mother to let her know he had granted her son a full pardon.

Some of the president’s own team had signalled not all of those arrested over the Capitol riot would be released…

Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde made a plea to the president in a sermon that Trump later criticised.

The billionaire says his critics “need better dirty tricks” after a gesture likened to a Nazi salute.

The Republican quickly set about using his new powers to approve executive actions on a host of policy priorities.

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Outgoing president says action will prevent “unjustified… politically motivated prosecutions”.

Three Israeli women hostages are released in Gaza, with 90 Palestinians set to be freed from Israeli jails in return.

After the ceasefire came into force Gaza residents celebrated, but many of those returning are facing devastation.

The start time was set back by several hours as Israel waited for Hamas to name the three hostages it…

The Israeli military says Oron Shaul’s remains were found during a “covert, special operation” in Gaza.

A message appearing for US users said a law banning TikTok had been enacted, meaning “you can’t use TikTok for…

Israel’s prime minister says his country is ready to go back to war in Gaza if negotiations for a second…

The vote paves the way for exchanges of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners to begin on Sunday.

Civilians in Gaza nervously await a ceasefire after 15 relentless months of war.

A law passed last year requires TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell the video platform or face a ban.

BBC special correspondent Fergal Keane has travelled with a convoy carrying aid towards Gaza.

Benjamin Netanyahu had delayed a vote to approve the Gaza ceasefire deal, blaming Hamas.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a “loose end” was being tied up but he was confident the ceasefire…

More than 60 people have reportedly been killed ahead of the deal coming into force.

The Israeli PM’s office says there are “unresolved clauses” but it hopes a deal can be finalised within hours.

The Israeli PM’s office denies reports that Hamas has agreed a draft presented by mediators in Qatar.

Authorities used ladders and wirecutters in the freezing cold in their second attempt to arrest Yoon.

Mediator Qatar says there are no major issues blocking a ceasefire and hostage release agreement.

For more than four hours, Hegseth faced questions about his ability to run the defence department, including its three million…

What we know so far about the possible ceasefire deal being negotiated between Israel and Hamas.

Officials in several Russian regions, some hundreds of kilometres from the border, reported strikes overnight.