The prime minister hopes recognition will help lay the path to peace after revealing Australia's decision was spurred by Israel's plans to occupy Gaza City.

The judge emphasized that there was no need to delay the investigation while the defendant remained in custody. A Jerusalem ...

Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos, a US-born nun and sister of George Stephanopoulos, is calling on evangelical leaders to recognise the struggles of Christians in the Holy Land. Living in Jerusalem for ...

International recognition of a Palestinian state does not automatically lead to the state’s creation. On Monday, Australia joined a growing number of countries planning to recognize a Palestinian ...

He appeared to be referring to the built-up Nuseirat and Bureij camps in central Gaza that date back to the 1948 war surrounding Israel's creation. Israel has carried out near-daily airstrikes in the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel “has no choice but to finish the job and complete the defeat of Hamas.” ...

There have been vague statements by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but there is little clarity over the operation.

Last week, Israel’s war cabinet approved the prime minister’s plan for establishing control of the city of Gaza and expanding operation throughout the entire Palestinian enclave ...

Condemnations poured in from the United Nations and media rights groups on Monday after an Israeli strike killed an Al Jazeera news team in Gaza, as Palestinians mourned the journalists ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday, joining ...

The Association of Hebrew Catholics celebrated its official launch with a Mass on Aug. 9, the eve of the feast of St. Edith ...