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- Dozens of Nations Support France’s Mideast Peace Plan, but Not the Crucial Twoby Catherine Porter on September 20, 2025 at 9:02 am
The French president has rallied 142 nations behind a road map for a two-state solution after the Gaza war ends. Missing from the list: Israel and the United States.
- What to Know About the Visa Standoff Between Trump and the United Nationsby Farnaz Fassihi on September 20, 2025 at 9:00 am
The president of the Palestinian Authority won’t be able to attend the U.N. General Assembly after the Trump administration denied him a visa.
- Syria’s President Says Border Deal With Israel Could Come ‘Within Days’by Ben Hubbard on September 20, 2025 at 2:10 am
Syrian and Israeli officials have been holding talks about security arrangements along their shared border as part of U.S.-mediated efforts to reset decades of hostility.
- Trump Administration Will End Deportation Protections for Thousands of Syriansby Hamed Aleaziz and Madeleine Ngo on September 19, 2025 at 8:19 pm
A homeland security official said it was “contrary to our national interest to allow Syrians to remain in our country” through the temporary program.
- Battered but Undefeated, Hamas Remains a Fighting Force in Gazaby Adam Rasgon on September 19, 2025 at 8:11 pm
Some Israeli officials believe the military assault on Gaza City will deliver a decisive blow to the group, which continues to stage ambushes and guerrilla attacks.
- Still Divided, a Syrian City Ruined in War Edges Back to Lifeby Carlotta Gall, Saad Alnassife and Nicole Tung on September 19, 2025 at 9:02 am
Battered by years of bombing and shelling, Deir al-Zour remains a frontline, even as its people struggle to rebuild.
- Autocrats Move Quickly to Fill Void as Trump Retreats From U.N.by Mara Hvistendahl on September 19, 2025 at 9:00 am
As President Trump pulls back U.S. funding of the United Nations, countries like China, Russia and Qatar are seeking to influence the body’s work on human rights and labor.
- Where Will Gazans Go?by Josh Holder, Laura Salaberry, Christina Thornell and Nikolay Nikolov on September 18, 2025 at 9:54 pm
Josh Holder of The New York Times, who has been using satellite images to track the destruction in Gaza, describes how there are few viable places to flee.
- Assailant Kills 2 Israeli Soldiers at West Bank-Jordan Borderby Natan Odenheimer on September 18, 2025 at 9:14 pm
Israel’s military said the attacker crossed the border in a truck transporting aid. He was armed with a gun and a knife, initially opening fire and then stabbing people.
- Rifts Grow Between Netanyahu and His Security Chiefsby Isabel Kershner on September 18, 2025 at 9:05 pm
As Israel expands its war in Gaza, decision-making has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of one person: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.