While the deal has been announced by mediators, it still needs to go through a four-step ratification process in Israel before it can go into effect.

The office of the Prime Minister of Israel has announced that the release of hostages under the agreement with Hamas will begin without delay. It is expected that the first hostages will be freed on January 19,

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled on what constitutes a quorum, paving the way for a decision on control of the Minnesota House of Representatives – one day after hearing arguments from both DFL and GOP petitions.

For the first time in history, a state is paying a strategic battlefield price for its citizens’ return.

The deal is expected to begin Sunday, with the exchange of several hostages held in Gaza for a number of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

The decision came a week after the justices heard a First Amendment challenge to a law aimed at the wildly popular short-form video platform used by 170 million Americans that the government fears could be influenced by China.

Moments after the Supreme Court upheld Congress’s ban Friday on the popular video-sharing app, Trump claimed he would be making a “decision” regarding its future in the American market, potentially sidestepping two branches of the U.S. government.

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is poised to begin Sunday, the Israeli government said ahead of a security cabinet vote on Friday as part of the internal process to formally approve the

From the US Supreme Court’s ruling on TikTok and Israel’s cabinet okaying a ceasefire pact with Hamas to US President Joe Biden commuting the sentences of thousands, several important events took place in the world this week.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday accused Hamas of reneging on parts of a ceasefire and hostage release agreement announced the day before. In a statement, Netanyahu said his

President-elect Donald Trump said mass deportations will begin “very quickly” after taking office, one of a number of plans he discussed in a phone interview with NBC News on Saturday.

Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.