Nada AlTaher

Negotiations could breathe new life into US-Iran relations that have been deteriorating for nearly five decades

Country is still grappling with the same sectarian complex that fanned the conflict 50 years ago

While both sides refuse to agree on renewal of truce, Israel is accused of creating conditions for social chaos

Trump says he prefers negotiation to military action – but an exchange of threats between the US and Iran has brought fears of escalation

Spokesman claims Hamas had regrouped in the area during recent ceasefire

Growing anger against Hamas and constant Israeli attacks have pushed Palestinians to the brink

Rare show of Gazan dissent against Hamas accompanied by anti-Netanyahu rallies in Israel

Demonstrations came after 'provocative' statements by Hamas leaders, dismissive of people's interests, experts say

UN is removing a third of its international staff due to safety concerns

Israel’s war on the strip has taken homes, families and traditions but those left behind hope for a better future - even as war resumes

Palestinians in the strip fear never-ending war as mediators struggle to revive stalled truce

The decision, compounded by Israel’s total blockade on the entry of aid, could threaten public health, the ICRC said

The National investigates the smuggling networks making millions from their enterprise and the recent raids to stop them

Bodies of Palestinians still being unearthed in painstaking excavation process

Concerns increase as it could complicate peace efforts and worsen humanitarian situation