20+ hour, 13+ min ago   (626+ words) Published Aug 10, 2026 4:40 am: Updated Aug 10, 2026 7:18 am People observe a minute of silence during a ceremony to mark the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing at the Peace Park in Nagasaki, southern Japan Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. (Taichi Nagahisa/Kyodo News via AP) Lee…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (931+ words) Published Aug 9, 2026 4:04 am: Updated Aug 9, 2026 6:02 pm Israel on Sunday rejected a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump for Gaza. Details emerged on the potential deal between Iran and Oman on managing the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran suggested that vessels…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (536+ words) Published Aug 3, 2026 12:42 pm: Updated Aug 3, 2026 3:15 pm Nikolay Mladenov, the high representative for Gaza, held “constructive and detailed” talks with Netanyahu and his team, the Board of Peace said in a statement. “The goal is clear and is not in question:…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (356+ words) The statue of Yonatan Netanyahu holding an assault rifle was unveiled on Saturday by Ugandan military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who said he commissioned the monument to pay tribute to the soldier’s courage. Among those attending the ceremony were Israelis…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (621+ words) Published Jul 31, 2026 8:30 am: Updated Jul 31, 2026 11:25 am Gaza: Deal reached for Hamas to disarm, Israel to withdraw Hamas said it will begin disarming as part of a deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump that also requires Israel to end its strikes…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1025+ words) Israel AP Poll Reaction “It’s extremely important to us,” said Itai Nixon, who leads the diaspora department for Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs. “We’re the state of the Jewish people, not just Israelis.” Lesley Sachs, who has protested the current…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (952+ words) Published Jul 31, 2026 8:27 am: Updated Jul 31, 2026 12:27 pm Hamas officials said the group has agreed to the disarmament agreement. Israel has not commented. The Board of Peace will have a major role in overseeing the deal’s implementation. Here’s what the group is…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (780+ words) APTOPIX Israel Palestinians Gaza The White House announcement comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire was signed. Negotiations between Israel and Hamas had largely deadlocked over the implementation of its second phase, including the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (833+ words) Published Jul 30, 2026 6:21 pm: Updated Jul 30, 2026 7:08 pm The White House announcement comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire was signed. Negotiations between Israel and Hamas had largely deadlocked over the implementation of its second phase, including the disarmament of Hamas and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (950+ words) Published Jul 30, 2026 10:33 am: Updated Jul 30, 2026 12:49 pm But it’s not actually as complicated as it sounds, and it’s all related to the broader war between the United States and Iran, currently focused on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran supports armed groups…...