JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Thursday criticized a symbolic vote in Israel’s parliament the previous day about annexing the occupied West Bank, saying that it amounted to an “insult” and went against the Trump administration policies.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is suggesting he could call on Israel to release imprisoned Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti, the most popular and potentially unifying Palestinian leader, as the United States aims to fill a leadership vacuum in postwar Gaza.

US president renews his threats to Hamas, saying that the Palestinian group could face ‘FAST, FURIOUS, & BRUTAL’ end.

In his latest column for the NYT, Bret Stephens tries to excuse a uniquely horrific crime with uniquely horrific journalism. The bodies of Palestinians killed while trying to reach aid trucks entering northern Gaza through the Zikim crossing with Israel are brought to al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Sunday, July 20, 2025 [AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi] The Israelis certainly owe Bret Stephens a favour. Yesterday, The New York Times opinion columnist took to the pages of the Unite

Incident in which migrants were shackled with hands tied one of succession of alleged abuses at jails in Florida The Krome detention center in Miami, Florida. Photograph: Alon Skuy/Getty Images Migrants at a Miami immigration jail were shackled with their hands tied behind their backs and made to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs”, according to a report published on Monday  into conditions at three overcrowded south Florida facilities. The incident at the dow

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The president’s comments come amid deep polarization and attention on free speech following the death of Charlie Kirk. President Donald Trump at Windsor Castle during a state visit to the United Kingdom on September 17, 2025 in Windsor, England. | Jordan Pettitt/Getty Images President Donald Trump said he plans to designate the left-wing ideology known as antifa as a “major terrorist organization,” an escalation of rhetoric against his political opponents amid heightened anxi

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