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Twenty living Israeli hostages were released from Gaza after a 737-day ordeal as part of an exchange releasing Palestinian prisoners and returning remains.

World news

fromwww.dw.com

3 days ago

Middle East: Israel approves first phase of Gaza deal DW 10/10/2025

Israel approved a US-brokered framework for the release of all Hamas-held hostages, a ceasefire and Israeli troop withdrawal to an agreed line in Gaza.

World news

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 days ago

First phase' of ceasefire deal to end war in Gaza agreed by Israel and Hamas

Israel and Hamas agreed to a phased ceasefire and a hostage-prisoner exchange, with Israeli troop withdrawals and hostage releases expected within days.

US politics

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 days ago

Trump says Gaza peace deal very close' and he may travel to Middle East in days

Trump may visit the Middle East as Egyptian-hosted indirect talks in Sharm el-Sheikh edge close to a potential Israel–Hamas deal.

World news

fromAxios

5 days ago

Officials "cautiously optimistic" Gaza deal will be struck this week

U.S., Israel, Hamas, Qatar, Turkey, and Egypt negotiating imminent hostage-prisoner exchange, initial Israeli withdrawal, and temporary end to Gaza hostilities; broader issues deferred.

London

fromwww.standard.co.uk

5 days ago

Woman questioned by police in connection with Israeli hostage ribbons cut down in Muswell Hill

A 36-year-old woman was questioned over removal of yellow ribbons in Muswell Hill, treated as racially aggravated criminal damage and Section 5 public order offence.

World news

fromThe New Yorker

6 days ago

Two Years After the October 7th Attacks

A possible ceasefire may be near two years after October 7, but deep regional and domestic consequences make durable peace uncertain.

World news

fromIrish Independent

6 days ago

Gaza peace talks begin in Egypt as hopes grow for end to war in the Strip

Negotiations in Sharm El-Sheikh aim to halt fighting, secure hostage releases, and deliver Gaza aid, but contentious details—withdrawal guarantees and troop pullback—remain unresolved.

World news

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 week ago

I hear him screaming': brother of Israeli hostage describes agonising two years

Guy was kidnapped at the Nova festival by Hamas; his brother Gal endures isolating, ongoing grief as most hostages have been returned or killed.

fromwww.dw.com

1 month ago

How Qatar has become an effective peace broker DW 09/09/2025

The small, resource-rich Gulf state has helped negotiate deals to release United States citizens held in Iran, Afghanistan and Venezuela, and return Ukrainian children to their families after they were taken to Russia. Qatar has also presided over diplomatic breakthroughs between Sudan and Chad, and Eritrea and Djibouti, as well as the 2011 Darfur peace deal. In 2020, Qatar helped negotiate the US's withdrawal from Afghanistan with the extremist Taliban group.

World politics

US politics

fromBoston.com

1 month ago