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The Israeli government ban on UNRWA over national security concerns and links to terrorism began Jan. 30. UNRWA has called the move by Jerusalem as "disastrous." ...

Almost a dozen students have been suspended for a year from NYU for previous protests as President Trump's no-nonsense approach to campus protests takes hold.

• Eight hostages – three Israeli and five Thai – are set to be released from Gaza on Thursday. The three Israelis are Arbel Yehoud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses, according to the Israeli Prime ...

JD Vance sits down with Hannity as Trump signs executive order for detention camp at Guantanamo: Live - Vance’s appearance ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

US aid experts on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump's claim that the United States had spent $50 million to fund condoms for ...

Several of Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, including Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will face confirmation hearings today as the president continues to forge ahead ...

Long lines of Palestinians -- some kneeling to kiss the soil as they stepped into the northern part of the strip -- were ...

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on school funding Wednesday that fulfill promises he made on the campaign trail, including on school choice and ending funding for schools that ...