A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to free ...

The World Monuments Fund list seeks to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili ...

Hundreds of people marched from Portland's Monument Square to City Hall, calling for equal rights Saturday as a part of the ...

On Thursday, dozens of people took part in funeral prayers outside the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah for people killed in Israeli strikes the day before. In the ...

Israeli airstrikes on Sunday killed five people in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, four in the southern city of Khan Younis and three in Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, according to ...

It was wise of the University of Maine System administration to refuse ... Will Jewish students be refused admission? Just as the City of Portland’s City Council vote to divest could be the ...

Rabbi Moshe Wilansky soared above Portland’s City Hall Plaza Wednesday evening ... director of Chabad of Maine, led the more than 100 gathered in prayer as he sparked the wicks a few minutes ...

Even before the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was fully in place, Palestinians in the war-battered Gaza Strip began ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza came into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

The Gaza Strip ceasefire should begin on Sunday as planned, despite the need for negotiators to tie up a "loose end" at the ...

WORCESTER — A petition calling for a Gaza ceasefire will be on the City Council agenda Tuesday, about a month after the ...

She hoped the small meal would warm the children before bed. Omar Shabet, who is displaced from Gaza City and staying with his three children, feared that lighting a fire outside his tent would ...