It’s here that you’ll encounter ‘beach boys,’ young men who belong to Tanzania’s Maasai tribe. During high season, they travel to Zanzibar for work, selling handmade bracelets and trinkets from ‘pole ...

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...

It didn’t take long for President-elect Donald Trump to post on Truth Social: “We have a deal for the hostages in the Middle East. They will be released shortly. Thank you!” “With this ...

An Israeli army APC moves in the Gaza Strip as seen from southern Israel on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) ...

On Saturday, Gaza ceasefire talks were down to the wire, and President-elect Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy wanted to hash out the deal once and for all with Benjamin Netanyahu, but the ...

The reality, however, is that a negotiated settlement of the war is unlikely to form the enduring basis for peace in the Middle East. It’s worth remembering this is the tenth ceasefire in a ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, which may now be drawing to a close, has dramatically reshaped much of the Middle East and is still delivering aftershocks. When Hamas launched ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire deal, paving the way for a possible end to a 15 month war that has upended the Middle East. The ceasefire will take effect on 19 January pic.twitter.com ...

And President-elect Trump had warned that “all hell will break out in the Middle East” if Hamas does not release the hostages before he assumes office on Jan. 20. Qatari mediators worked on ...

Even before the ceasefire in Gaza Donald Trump had begun to reshape the Middle East. He was influential in ... as his ticket to a Nobel peace prize. Map: The Economist The agenda of right-wing ...

With an active American role, both might be achieved, in turn transforming the Middle East. President-elect Donald Trump will enter office with that outcome as a real possibility. But he also ...

We asked Scott Lucas, an expert in the Middle East conflict at University College Dublin, to explain the key issues that have led to the agreement and what it means for the future of the region.