A decadeslong history of violent conflict is among the reasons that countries in the region are opposed to providing a haven for the war-weary Gazans.

With a fresh release looming, experts are still debating whether those let out should be exiled or allowed to stay in the ...

Across 36 countries, most people say religion helps society and encourages tolerance. They're more divided on whether it promotes superstition.

Thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank city of Ramallah have celebrated the arrival of buses carrying dozens of prisoners ...

In a number of countries with sizable Muslim and Jewish populations, we asked Muslim and Jewish adults for their views on ...

In exchange for the four soldiers being released Saturday, Israel should free 200 Palestinian prisoners or detainees, ...

Palestinian wives and mothers put on their finest embroidered dresses amid the destruction in Gaza Saturday to welcome home 14 prisoners released by Israel in the latest exchange for hostages.