U.S. Hostage Envoy Adam Boehler defended the United States’s negotiating directly with the Hamas terrorist group, though he acknowledged why Israeli officials were upset over the move.

Adam Boehler, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs, said on Sunday that recent direct talks between the U.S.

Israel will immediately cut off electricity to the Gaza Strip, Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen said Sunday.

This comes a week after Israel cut off all supplies of goods to the territory, affecting over 2 million people.

Tehran has long maintained its program is for peaceful purposes, even as its officials increasingly threaten to pursue the ...

US hostage envoy defends talks with terror group, says deal possible in weeks * Foreign minister tells Europeans to 'wake up' ...

Mahmoud Khalil, who recently completed a graduate program at Columbia, has legal permanent residency, his lawyer said.

Federal immigration authorities arrested a Palestinian graduate student who played a prominent role in last ...

Israel has imposed a total blockade on all goods entering the enclave, demanding that Hamas free remaining hostages without ...