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Israel and Hamas have agreed on a temporary ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip, after negotiations held in Qatar on Jan. 13, 2025.

As news broke that the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas had finally been reached after seven months of high-stakes ...

A ceasefire in Gaza is welcome. But it should have come much sooner.

WASHINGTON—The finalizing of the cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas owes much to the impending transfer of power from ...

The first phase of the agreement brokered by the United States, Qatar and Egypt will halt, for now, a 15-month war that ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released ...

A ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas has been reached, NBC News reports, marking a pivotal breakthrough in ...

The U.S. has been leading efforts to bring both sides to the bargaining table, using Egypt as a neutral meeting place for ...

On September 9, 2004, then-Secretary of State Colin Powell appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to deliver ...

Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for secretary of state, lent support to Mr. Trump’s ...

Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip whilst Israel insists details are still being ...