A New York University (NYU) student who blasted Israel’s war in Gaza as a 'genocide' during a graduation speech has had his diploma suspended.

For decades, Israel has leveraged its special relationship with the United States to serve as a gatekeeper to Washington

As President Donald Trump’s Middle East sojourn drew to a close, a much-vaunted “grand bargain” bringing peace to a restive region was nowhere in sight.

Despite headlines about a rift, President Donald Trump’s tour pressed Iran, advanced normalization and backed Israel’s security. Experts say that if Jerusalem acts, a historic opportunity awaits.

The war in Gaza was triggered on October 7, 2023, when Palestinian militants Hamas killed 1,200 people in southern Israel and took some 250 hostages, according to Israeli tallies.

Israel sharply criticized UN aid chief Tom Fletcher after he urged the UN Security Council to take decisive action to prevent genocide in Gaza, where humanitarian conditions have deteriorated under a prolonged Israeli

Israel has accused the UN's top humanitarian official of bias after he used the term “genocide” to describe the situation in Gaza. The rebuke came from Israeli envoy to the UN Danny Danon after Tom Fletcher appeared before the Security Council on Tuesday and said that Israel was “deliberately and unashamedly imposing inhumane” conditions on