European Council President António Costa travelled to Cairo for the Emergency summit of the League of Arab States on Gaza on 4 March 2025. In his speech, President Costa reaffirmed the EU's full ...

President Donald Trump said that the United States would take control of the Gaza Strip after the war there ends, a dramatic pledge and sharp change from previous American policy in the region.

“The Egyptian Red Crescent has played a huge, huge, huge role in getting humanitarian assistance into Gaza through that border", Sumiko continues. “They are receiving and transporting goods from the ...

Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how the war in Gaza has devastated the territory and left thousands dead and the flurry of international diplomacy to ...

Fatima Al-Absi prepares food for her family's iftar, the fast-breaking meal, on the first day of Ramadan in their damaged apartment in Jabaliya, northern Gaza Strip, on Saturday, March 1 ...

Ongoing coverage of the conflict between Israel and Hamas. With the cease-fire’s fate uncertain, Egypt hosts a summit that includes Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and U.N ...

Israeli anger at ceasefire delay focused on captives, not Gaza’s aid crisis Protesters gathered outside Netanyahu’s residence on Sunday, focused on plight of Israeli captives left in Gaza.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized in the extraordinary Arab Summit convened in Cairo that the foundation of Gaza’s recovery extends beyond physical reconstruction ...

The US President Trump administration has rejected Egypt's plan for Gaza reconstruction, which was endorsed by Arab leaders, saying that Trump stands by his vision, which includes expelling the ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.