And as the territory’s inhabitants have returned home since the ceasefire, the extent of the environmental devastation is ...

It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. But the nonprofit that largely runs that effort is contributing to ...

One (though it doesn’t start until Sun/16) is “40 Years of Queer,” a six-week roundup of LGBTQ+ titles at the Roxie, co-curated by that venue’s Lex Sloan and longtime Bay Area-based filmmaker, ...

The scorched earth in Biriya Forest reflects just one of many environmental effects of nearly a year and a half of war for ...

Olympic Holidays is adding Albania to its program this summer. At the same time, it is adding destinations in Greece and ...

The United Nations, Gallup, and the University of Oxford (among others) have been coming together every year to determine ...

Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas militants freed three male hostages held for more than a year in the Gaza Strip on Saturday and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails ...

Hamas released three Israeli hostages and Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the first day of a ceasefire suspending a 15-month-old war that has devastated the Gaza Strip and ...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal, mediators announced Wednesday, pausing a devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip and raising the possibility of winding down ...

A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas is a welcome reprieve from the catastrophe we have seen in the Middle East. It’s also a tragic reminder of the lives lost and the ones that the fighting has ...