In the years following Hamas’ rise, Israel sought to deter attacks emanating from Gaza. That deterrence failed spectacularly ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas-led militants released three gaunt, frail-looking Israeli hostages and Israel freed nearly ...

Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

A visual analysis of satellite imagery and video of northern Gaza indicates thousands of people have returned and set up tents.

At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels and two police officials were killed on Sunday in the deadliest combat so far this year in central India, police said. Hundreds of police and paramilitary soldiers ...

Indian security forces gunned down 31 Maoist rebels in the forests of country's central state of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, police said, in its biggest encounter this year. Two security personnel were ...

There's strong competition for the American city with the worst public transport. But Los Angeles, famously described by writer Dorothy Parker as "72 suburbs in search of a city", is a prime contender ...