Middle East

The Hawaii lawmakers are the first to pass a cease-fire resolution.
Student activists defied a 2 p.m. deadline to leave an encampment of around 120 tents on the school’s Manhattan campus
The Vermont senator upped his rhetoric against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the U.S.-funded military offensive in the Palestinian enclave.
The open letter Monday represented one of the largest shows of support among progressive groups for the burgeoning student protests.
Seven members of the charity's team were killed in Gaza earlier this month by Israeli airstrikes in what the country's military labeled a "grave mistake."
The reported findings would legally require the White House to suspend military assistance to Israel, whose offensive in Gaza nears seven months.
Students have dug in at dozens of pro-Palestinian encampments around the country, prompting a range of responses from administrators.
A senior Qatari official is urging the two parties to show "more commitment and more seriousness" in negotiations, as the war in Gaza nears seven months.
College students across the country are protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza. But what exactly are they demanding from their universities?
"It is not antisemitic to hold you accountable for your actions," the progressive senator told the Israeli prime minister.