The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Pete Hegseth for the role of secretary of defense Friday evening, Jan. 24. Hegseth’s confirmation comes after numerous controversies emerged following his nomination.

The second batch of Israeli hostages set to be released by Hamas this weekend are four female soldiers, an advocacy group representing the captives’ family members confirmed Friday. Hamas had ...

Exceptional World Bank Group-African Development Bank Collaboration to Connect 300 million People to Electricity by 2030 Dar es Salaam Energy Summit to Chart Pathways for Energy Transformation ...

For Africa, the implications are immediate and profound. Trump’s policies threaten to undermine critical climate, health and economic initiatives while creating ripple effects across the continent.

The bodies of Shaul and another soldier, Hadar Goldin, remained there after the 2014 war and had not been returned. The ceasefire deal was announced last week after a year of mediation by the ...

Israel announced the recovery of the body of Golani Brigade fighter Oron Shaul, who was killed in the 2014 Gaza war and held by Hamas in Gaza. The operation, conducted by the army and the Shin Bet ...

Staff Sgt Oron Shaul's remains were found during a "covert, special operation" by the Israeli military and Shin Bet security service in Gaza, according to a statement. His family was informed ...

But just hours after Israel said it would delay, Hamas then named the three hostages, potentially clearing the way for the ceasefire to go ahead after all. View on euronews ...

One of them is another soldier who was killed in combat in 2014, Lt Hadar Goldin. The two others are civilians believed to still be alive. Ethiopian-Israeli Avera Mengistu and Bedouin Arab Israeli ...