The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, expected to begin its first phase Sunday, has brought relief to the international community but questions about whether the truce will hold — an issue that ...

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Israel approved a cease-fire agreement with Hamas early Saturday, setting up the first reprieve in Gaza in over a year.

Former Howard Government Minister Peter McGauran says Donald Trump’s “intervention” into the Israel and Hamas war played a ...

When he enters the White House on Monday, President Trump will be faced with an unprecedented opportunity to reshape the ...

The deal now goes to the full Cabinet of ministers for final sign-off. It is expected to OK the ceasefire, which could start as soon as Sunday.

A source close to the ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar told ABC News that Israel is waiting for Hamas to approve moving into a final "closing round of negotiations," adding there is a "real ...

According to the sources, US President Joe Biden’s Middle East envoy Brett McGurk, US President-elect Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff and Qatari and Egyptian mediators worked on the deal, Axios rep ...

This agreement has prompted Trump to take credit for the pause in hostility between the two warring groups in the Middle East ...

The U.S., Qatar and Egypt helped broker the deal, which followed negotiations that had many starts and stops in 2024.

Ansari said it had been a long negotiation process, which picked up after President-elect Donald Trump firmly told both sides that he wanted a deal, but that the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt are ready to ...