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Former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl is part of a resurgent network of nuclear hawks who want to expand the nuclear arsenal.

Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary of defense, but Republicans on the Senate Armed Services ...

Pete Hegseth emerged from a Senate committee hearing with the support of the Republican Party intact following weeks of ...

Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.). Schmitt plans to vote for the legislation, criticizing the court’s efforts. “It’s a discredited ...

Eric Trager, a Jewish Republican Senate staffer and Egypt expert, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Middle East ...

Gaza’s population dropped by 6% – about 160,000 people – in 2024, according to a new report, as Israel’s war against Hamas took a heavy toll on the Palestinian enclave’s demographics.

Israel retaliated then and also took time to begin assassinating key leaders. Ismail Haniyeh, the top leader of Hamas’s political bureau, was killed in Tehran, and Israel next ramped up the war ...

Israel's national deficit has climbed more than anticipated (4.1%) and is expected to continue to climb through 2025 to 9% by some estimates, partially due to the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas War ...

Israel has already violated the agreement hundreds of times. But what would Israel’s failure to withdraw from South Lebanon mean after this 60-day period? Here’s what you need to know.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a recent closed meeting about the hostages that fighting in Gaza would resume following any cease-fire agreement with Hamas, according to a ...

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations has issued what he called a final warning to Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants to halt missile attacks on Israel, saying they risked the same ...