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Oil prices extended their decline on Friday after Israel's Security Cabinet approved a ceasefire deal with Hamas, signaling a potential end in the 15-month-long Gaza conflict. West Texas Intermediate crude futures – as tracked by the United States Oil Fund (NYSE:USO) – edged down 0.6% to $78.38 a...

Multiple protests on U.S. college campuses became violent Wednesday, while the U.S. government continued efforts to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and the militant group, Hamas, in Gaza. What Happened: Counter-demonstrators, who support Israel, clashed with a pro-Palestinian encampment at...

Hopes of a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip this week are fading as Israel declined to send a delegation to Cairo for further negotiations with international mediators. Following talks in Paris last week — widely regarded as being positive — hopes were high a cease-fire deal would be in place before...

Karim Ahmad Khan, a prosecutor with the International Criminal Court (ICC), voiced grave concerns Monday over the recent Israeli military operations in Rafah. Khan, on social media, warned of an intensified focus on bringing to justice those responsible for what he fears are violations of the Rome...

The Gaza conflict between Israel and Hamas has taken a new turn with the unveiling of a U.S.-backed peace plan with five Arab states. What Happened: The latest Arab peace deal's key points were put forward by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, among others, with backing from Washington, D.C. If Israel...

Renowned U.S. chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), along with its global workforce, has contributed $15 million to Israeli nonprofits aimed at aiding civilians impacted by the ongoing conflict with Hamas. What Happened: Nvidia and its employees, hailing from more than 30 countries, collectively raised $...

In the latest development in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the two sides have engaged in intense ground warfare in Gaza’s second-largest city. Meanwhile, the United Nations (U.N.) vote on increasing aid deliveries to the disaster-stricken Palestinian enclave has been postponed yet...

Two months have passed since the Hamas attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, and the conflict has now spread throughout the entire Gaza Strip. This escalation comes after negotiations between Israel and Hamas failed to extend the temporary ceasefire for a hostage and prisoner exchange last week. Latest...

Israeli forces overpowered Hamas “defense lines” in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Daniel Hagari confirmed on social media Wednesday. This development marks a significant escalation in military engagement 61 days since the start of the conflict....

An academic study by New York University’s Robert J. Jackson, Jr. and Columbia University’s Joshua Mitts published on Dec. 4 uncovers a troubling pattern in the financial markets: traders potentially capitalizing on foreknowledge of terrorist attacks. The study meticulously documents...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have resumed and expanded their ground operation against Hamas’ strongholds across the Gaza Strip, after negotiations to extend the ceasefire collapsed last Friday, marking a significant escalation as the conflict enters its 59th day. The military operation...

Early Friday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported a violation of the temporary ceasefire by Hamas, the Palestinian militant group controlling Gaza. This breach occurred shortly after the ceasefire had been extended for an additional 24 hours on Thursday. Israel sources report that Hamas...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their ceasefire for an additional day, bringing the total number of days under the truce agreement to seven. The extension was announced just minutes before the previous truce was set to expire on Thursday, as a result of intense mediation efforts to...

Israel and Hamas were discussing through mediators the possibility of extending the Gaza truce on Wednesday as the six-day pause neared its end. The two sides had only a few hours left to reach an agreement before the fighting was scheduled to resume. Fifty-four days since the beginning of the...

Following earlier uncertainties on Tuesday about compliance with the ceasefire, the exchange of hostages and prisoners proceeded as initially agreed upon in negotiations, which also extended the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas for an additional 48 hours. The current agreement is scheduled to...