MADURO’S PRICE FOR PRISONERS: Chevron will be allowed to resume drilling operations in Venezuela, The Wall Street Journal’s Alex Leary, Vera Bergengreun and Keyal Vyas report, days after Caracas released 10 Americans and a spate of political prisoners as part of a multicountry prisoner swap with the United States.

Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres declared that those who will not condemn Hamas over the heinous actions perpetrated on Oct. 7, 2023 "have no business" describing themselves as humanitarians.

Having been based in Khan Younis for the last three weeks, Canadian doctor Deirdre Nunan describes seeing “outcomes that are much worse than we would normally have expected” as patients' wounds become infected and refuse to heal as a result of aid shortages.

The United States is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying the latest response from Hamas “shows a lack of desire" to reach a truce.

"Wonder Woman" actress Gal Gadot visited five female former Hamas captives in an "emotional" meeting on Thursday, per the Hostages and Missing Families Forum.

The US strongly opposes France's plan to recognize Palestine at the UN, labeling it 'Hamas propaganda.' French President Macron announced the decision

US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Thursday criticized French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France would officially recognize “the State of Palestine”, warning the move would embolden Hamas. “The French government’s decision to ...