Officials from mediators Qatar, Egypt and the US as well as Israel and Hamas said an agreement for a truce in the besieged ...

The US and Qatar have said that a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Israel and Hamas is closer than ever before, with America’s top diplomat saying a truce could be agreed “at any time”. Negotiators met ...

Any deal is expected to deliver a pause in fighting and bring Israel and Hamas a step closer to winding down the most deadly and destructive war they’ve ever fought ...

The question is if the ceasefire will survive beyond its first phase. Here is a look at the plan and potential pitfalls.

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