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TEL AVIV—As U.S. politicians and Qatari mediators hailed a Gaza cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck a different tone.

Dylan Cease enters the final year of his contract with the San Diego Padres at the peak of his powers. Around this time last year, Cease was on the move — from the Chicago White Sox to the sunny ...

On January 17, after more than a year of war, Israel and Hamas struck a cease-fire agreement. The three-phase deal, which kicks off next week, will stop the fighting for 42 days. During that time, ...

JERUSALEM — Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a cease-fire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing the sides ...

Hamas warned Israel that the ongoing airstrikes in Gaza could kill the remaining captives before the break-through cease-fire and hostage exchange deal even begins ...

While President-elect Trump and President Biden are jockeying for credit for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, some Republicans are wary of the deal and whether it will stick. "There's no ...

Israel and Hamas appear close to a cease-fire deal to end more than 15 months of devastating fighting in Gaza, though it's facing something of a last-minute crisis. The agreement, which has hit a ...

The San Diego Padres, who have been reportedly shopping Dylan Cease and Luis Arraez, may end up hanging on to both veterans. The Padres were able to avoid arbitration with Cease and Arraez ...

Israel and Hamas appear close to a cease-fire deal to end 15 months of fighting in Gaza. The conflict has left Hamas battered, with thousands of its militants killed. But for Israel, an end to the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday accused Hamas of backing out of a cease-fire deal to release hostages and bring a pause to more than a year of fighting in the Gaza Strip.