A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is “right on the brink” and could come at “any time”, US secretary of state Antony ...

The first phase, spanning a 42-day ceasefire, would see the exchange of 33 Israeli hostages in Gaza for Palestinians held in ...

Israel's actions in the wake of Syria's collapse give it unprecedented power in the air — right up to Iran's border.

Following reports that negotiations are in their final hours for a deal to end the war in Gaza and release some of the ...

Dealing Palestinian terrorists for Israeli hostages might be the moral thing to do, but it also may be the most disastrous.

LONDON (Reuters) - Hopes of a ceasefire deal to end the war in Gaza lifted the region's government bond markets and Israel's shekel on Tuesday as investors sensed relief after 15 months of conflict.

During the Jan. 10 Mass celebration, Cardinal Parolin reiterated Pope Francis’ desire for the whole Church to be closely ...

Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 13 failed attempts. Joseph ...

According to a Vatican communique, Parolin on Jan. 13 presided over a meeting in Amman with the papal envoys to various ...

Lebanon's new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Tuesday that he was reaching out to all political persuasions to help "rescue" ...

Nawaf Salam was speaking after meeting Lebanon’s new president, Joseph Aoun, who himself took office last week.

Lebanon’s prime minister-designate has vowed to rebuild the country following years of economic meltdown and a 14-month war ...