American Jewish leaders don’t just insist on Israel’s right to exist. They insist on its right to exist as a Jewish state. They cling to the idea that it can be both Jewish and democratic despite the ...

Israel, anti-American court in The Hague.

Give Trump some credit. He has no interest in faking empathy, as Biden did so ineptly. In Trump’s playbook, empathy is a ...

President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of legislation.

The day after militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on ... During the call, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., asked for a classified briefing this week for all senators.

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked Republicans from advancing legislation to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC), arguing the bill had sweeping consequences on allies and American ...

The White House has rescinded the freeze on federal grants and loans after facing furious backlash from both sides of the ...

Chuck Schumer, the Democratic Senate majority leader ... Trump said, as he has in the past, that Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel would not have happened if he were president.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the funding was earmarked for condom distribution in Gaza, per DOGE ...

More than 15 months after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel that triggered the war in Gaza, a ceasefire agreement has come into effect, paving the way for a hostage release. Hamas seized 251 people ...

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...