The Israeli prime minister says Hamas must be defeated on the battlefield before questions about governing the enclave after the war are answered.
The proposal would allow Israel to continue striking Lebanon for a two-month period, but that could face resistance from Hezbollah and the Lebanese government....
The Gaza war has allowed the Iran-backed Yemeni militants to broaden alliances with Iraqi militias, African jihadists and Russia....
The migrants are sent back home where a gang war awaits. “We’re being treated like animals,” one said....
The new laws effectively ban Unrwa from operating in Israeli territory and will make it harder for the agency to lead the humanitarian response to the Gaza war....
Iran’s Russian-made air-defense equipment stopped few if any of the missiles that Israel launched from 100 jet fighters....
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that the West Bank’s economy could collapse if Israel doesn’t preserve its banking relationship with Palestinian financial institutions in the territory it occupies....
Manpower is the decisive factor in a drawn-out war of attrition—with Russia’s population four times the size of Ukraine’s....
Captagon is bringing in billions for Syria’s Assad regime and Iran-backed militias including Hezbollah—and it’s triggering a health crisis....
The opposition in Georgia vowed to fight the election results, saying they were falsified....
Recent conflict pits Iran and Israel in a direct, long-distance war—and Israel has the upper hand....
The first wave appears young and with physiques that don’t scream strapping commando, though leader Kim Jong Un has reasons to hold his elite forces back....
The attack unfolded in waves, striking missile-manufacturing and surface-to-air missile-defense sites, but steering clear of oil and nuclear facilities that Iran had warned would prompt a retaliation....
Military targets were hit in a number of areas, including missile manufacturing facilities and air-defense sites....
Ukrainian officials and some of their Western backers increasingly see the pain of drone and other long-range strikes inside Russia’s borders as a game-changer that could force President Vladimir Putin into negotiating an acceptable peace....
The Biden administration believes that some North Korean troops are on their way to the Kursk region to help Russia fend off Ukrainian forces who mounted an offensive there in August, according to a U.S. official....
Regular contacts between world’s richest man and America’s chief antagonist raise security concerns. Topics include geopolitics, business and personal matters....
Israel’s military remains engaged in a ferocious campaign in the Palestinian enclave while it fights its other war in Lebanon....
Moscow’s assistance in Iran-backed militant attacks that are disrupting trade shows how the Kremlin is seeking to tie up the U.S. in the Middle East....
Ukraine is building a new type of field hospital to protect patients and staff from Russia’s bombardments....
Biden administration officials are still weighing a response as Moscow becomes more reliant on foreign assistance to reinforce its military offensive in eastern Ukraine....
The two leaders held their first formal meeting in five years in Kazan, Russia, on the sidelines of the Brics summit after their nations reached an understanding over how to manage patrols along parts of their de facto border....
The U.S. and its NATO allies have warned that dispatching North Korean troops to the front lines in Ukraine would represent a major escalation in the conflict between Moscow and the Washington-led West....
Lloyd Austin announced $400 million more in military assistance but no agreement to allow the Ukrainians to use long-range missiles inside Russia....
Ilan Shor fled to Russia after being convicted in a $1 billion bank heist. On Sunday he came close to defeating a referendum on joining the EU....
Moscow’s patronage enriches a Kremlin-friendly warlord from Chechnya by letting him plunder Ukraine’s big metals plant....
America is upgrading far-off runways and reviving World War II airfields to counter the threat of China’s enormous missile arsenal....
Israel and Hamas signal they aren’t ready for a cease-fire, as the White House seeks a broad diplomatic deal....
After Yahya Sinwar’s death, the Palestinian militant group must craft a new blueprint in its war with Israel....
Sinwar, a U.S.-designated terrorist, in October 2023 triggered a war with Israel in Gaza that has since expanded to a multifront conflict in the Middle East....
A quarter-mile-wide strip of land that stands between Moscow’s forces and the Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar has become one of the most dangerous places on the front line....