News that three high-profile hostages are expected to be released has brought excitement and trepidation to Israel on Friday.

On Friday, almost immediately after the Trump administration announced that tariffs against China, Mexico, and Canada will begin on Saturday, the stock market plunged. White House Press Secretary ...

The organization representing families of hostages held in the Gaza Strip is celebrating the news that three male hostages ...

Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for 15 months says she was detained for some time at United Nations ...

The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire ...

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Relief, joy, anger and trauma all spilled out as Hamas released a new round of hostages and Israel freed more Palestinians from its prisons. In the latest in the series of exchanges under the ...

The organization representing families of hostages held in the Gaza strip is celebrating the news that three male hostages ...

With tensions running high over the war in Gaza, a new opera and a movie are looking back on the moment when Israeli athletes ...

The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on ...

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