President Donald Trump said a ceasefire agreement is not necessary when pressed about his administration's efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine during a high-stakes meeting with Ukrainian ...

In the past few days, the Middle East has witnessed an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its most powerful non-nuclear weapons, an Iranian retaliatory strike on the largest US air base in the ...

US President Donald Trump has voiced confidence that a ceasefire deal in Gaza could be agreed this week after Hamas announced that it had “submitted a positive response” to a proposal for a 60-day ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Paul B. Stares is General John W. Vessey senior fellow for conflict prevention and director of the Center for Preventive Action at the ...

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia — Thailand and Cambodia agreed Monday to an unconditional ceasefire during a meeting in Malaysia, in a significant breakthrough to resolve five days of deadly border clashes that ...

Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on the Mideast conflict from Tuesday, June 24. For the latest news on the Iran-Israel conflict, read USA TODAY's live updates on the conflict for ...

Iran appeared to ignore President Donald Trump’s plea to adhere to the ceasefire he brokered between the Islamic Republic and Israel. On Tuesday, Israel vowed to respond to the alleged violation, with ...

Countries around the world have needed multiple ceasefire attempts before reaching a stable peace. Thailand and Cambodia may ...

On Oct. 8, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had signed off on the first phase of his ceasefire deal, releasing much-needed aid into Gaza and commencing a hostage ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Vice President Vance said Wednesday the Israel-Hamas ceasefire is holding, but he acknowledged the challenges involved in trying to end the war entirely. "We have a very tough task ...

Dozens, if not hundreds, of Israelis had gathered in Tel Aviv's Hostage Square ahead of the expected return of the remaining hostages Monday morning. Waving Israeli flags and singing, the crowd had ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Their faces stare down from every street corner in Israel on posters now sun-faded and ripped. Their stories, told by anguished family members, are almost as well-known as ...