The statement from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office gave no details except to say it had “accepted the invitation of U.S.-backed mediators.”
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The White House confirmed that the president’s letter to Iran’s leaders is seeking to negotiate a nuclear deal.
In the first Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, about 90,000 Palestinians prayed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City.
Authorities initially ruled out foul play after the bodies were discovered Feb 26. Immediate tests for carbon monoxide poisoning were negative.
“The labor market continues to hold up, but we’re still a far cry from where we were a year or two years ago,” said Sarah House, senior economist at Wells Fargo.
From Syria and Lebanon to Gaza and the West Bank, Israeli troops are establishing positions they are unlikely to abandon anytime soon.
The terrorist group accused President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to back out of the ceasefire agreement that was reached in January.
The White House said Wednesday that U.S. officials have engaged in “ongoing talks and discussions” with Hamas officials.
The White House said Wednesday that President Trump could consider a carve-out exempting eggs from the tariffs he’s placed on Mexico and Canada
The nation’s top public health agency says about 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago can come back to work.
Israel is giving Hamas “several days” to rethink terms for a new Gaza ceasefire, raising the prospect of further pressure tactics or a resumption of war.
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters took over the Barnard College library on Wednesday, escalating tensions with school administrators.
President Donald Trump announced he is granting one industry a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada.
Rep. Al Green wasn’t the first lawmaker ever to blurt out a shout of protest during a presidential address to Congress. But he’s perhaps the only one in recent memory to actually be ejected from the hall by the Speaker of the House.
President Donald Trump promosed to keep up his campaign of “swift and unrelenting action” in reorienting the nation’s economy, immigration and foreign policy in an address to Congress.