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Hamas Accepts Draft Agreement for Gaza Ceasefire, Release of Hostages: Officials

CAIRO — Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials involved...
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Hamas Accepts Draft Agreement for Gaza Ceasefire, Release of Hostages: Officials

CAIRO — Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials involved...

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov smiles during his annual news conference in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russia’s Top Diplomat Praises Trump’s Views on Ukraine Conflict

MOSCOW  — Russia’s top diplomat said Tuesday that Moscow is open for talks with President-elect Donald Trump and praised him for pointing to...

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Israel’s Netanyahu Sends Mossad Director to Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Qatar

NAHARIYA, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ...

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President-Elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the press after paying his respects to former president Jimmy Carter and meeting with Senate GOP leadership iat the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 8, 2025. Trump’s advisers have spent months trying to find the right disease to build their case for closing the border. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)

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Italian Journalist Freed From Detention in Iran, Returns Home

ROME — An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks was freed Wednesday and returned home, after her fate had become intertwined w...

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President-elect Donald Trump walks from the podium after a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP/Evan Vucci)

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President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” a name he said ha...

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Israeli demonstrators outside the prime minister's office in Jerusalem hold photos of Liri Albag and other hostages during a protest calling for their release from being held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. (AP/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Hurdles Remain as Israel and Hamas Once Again Inch Toward a Ceasefire Deal

JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas once again appear to be inching toward a ceasefire that could wind down the 15-month war in Gaza and bring home...

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