With a hostage-and-prisoner exchange in motion, there’s still significant hurdles to lasting peace in the Middle East.

Dr Basem Naim said Hamas would be willing to step aside for a Palestinian body to govern a post-war Gaza, but that they would remain "on the ground" and would not be disarmed.

Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice joined CBS News' Norah O'Donnell for a discussion of the Israel-Hamas deal as the ceasefire begins in Gaza.

Palestinians were seen arriving in Gaza City after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire took effect. The Israeli military said the truce ...

One other element that remains unclear is what role U.S. troops will play in monitoring the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The White House is pushing back on earlier reporting that it says ...

We’d like to hear from you about how you’re experiencing the government shutdown, whether you’re a federal employee who can’t ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows "Hamas will disarm," easy way or the hard way, as Israel's military says a ...

Moreover, according to the plan, the IDF’s full withdrawal from Gaza is supposed to proceed in tandem with Hamas’s disarmament. In practice, however, neither side is eager to ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised “her tireless work promoting democratic rights.” Ms. Machado, who built one of ...

The White House budget office said that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on ...

President Donald Trump and leaders across the Middle East are celebrating the long-awaited diplomatic agreement aimed at putting a permanent end to the fighting in Gaza, but officials and analysts ...