Military

Sgt. William Rivers enlisted in the Army Reserve in 2011 as an Interior Electrician.

They were the first U.S. fatalities in months of attacks on American forces across the Middle East by Iranian-backed militias amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

The level of death, destruction and displacement from the war is without precedent in the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The case that started Thursday will likely last for years.

The U.S. and Israel are united in the war against Hamas but sharply divided over Gaza’s future.

The men with faces covered entered the set of the TC Television network in the port city of Guayaquil and shouted that they had “bombs.”

The Pentagon’s failure to disclose Austin’s hospitalization reflects a stunning lack of transparency about his illness, how serious it was and when he may be released.

The mission is the Secretary of State's fourth to the region in the three months since the war began.

South Africa launched the case at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.

The wars in Ukraine and Gaza have affected this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations in a myriad of ways.

The latest attack on U.S. troops follows months of escalating threats and actions against American forces in the region since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

As Christmas Eve fell, smoke rose over the besieged territory, while in the West Bank Bethlehem was hushed, its holiday celebrations called off.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command is tracking his sleigh's global movements as Christmas Day approaches from stop to stop.

Ismail Haniyeh’s visit Wednesday is part of a flurry of diplomacy aimed at securing another cease-fire and swap of hostages for Palestinian prisoners.

The deadly shooting of three hostages who waved a white flag has added to mounting concerns about Israel's wartime conduct.