Proposed US resolution would back global efforts for an immediate and sustained cease-fire in Gaza

[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS — The United States circulated the final draft of a United Nations Security…

UN envoy Giandomenico Picco, who helped end the Iran-Iraq war and won hostage releases, has died

[ad_1] Former U.N. diplomat Giandomenico Picco, whose negotiating skills helped resolve some of the thorniest crises…

The UN Security Council is voting on a Gaza cease-fire on Tuesday, with the US certain to veto

[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS — Arab nations are putting to a vote a U.N. resolution demanding an…

US circulates rival UN resolution for temporary Gaza cease-fire after rejecting Arab proposal

[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS — The United States has circulated a rival U.N. Security Council resolution that…

UN Security Council to vote Tuesday on resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire, US vows to use its veto

[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote Tuesday on an Arab-backed…

At least 50 Palestinians killed in airstrikes that accompanied Israeli hostage rescue operation, hospital officials say

[ad_1] At least 50 Palestinians killed in airstrikes that accompanied Israeli hostage rescue operation, hospital officials…

Biden welcomes King of Jordan as framework for hostage deal is decided in Israel-Hamas conflict

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is hosting Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Washington Monday and…

How a grieving mother tried to ‘build a bridge’ with the militant convicted in her son’s murder

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — After hours of talking about faith and family, redemption and war, the grieving…

Chicago becomes latest US city to call for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war

[ad_1] CHICAGO — Chicago’s City Council narrowly approved a resolution Wednesday calling for a permanent cease-fire…

As US brings home large numbers of jailed Americans, some families are still waiting for their turn

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — By any standard, the past 18 months have been remarkable for getting wrongfully…