The basic framework, officials familiar with the talks say, is an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, and a six-week ceasefire. Mediators are applying pressure on all parties.

Mediators gave Israel and Hamas a final draft of a deal on Monday to end the war in Gaza, an official briefed on the negotiations said, after a midnight "breakthrough" in talks attended by envoys of ...

As Mr Biden put it back in May: It is a deal “that brings all the hostages home, ensures Israel’s security, creates a better ...

As President Joe Biden prepares to leave office next week, he remains insistent that his one-term presidency has made strides ...

We’re hopeful there’s a deal that’s struck toward the very end of the Biden administration, maybe the last day or two,” Vance ...

Advances have been made over the weekend in negotiations to broker a deal that would end Israel's deadly assault on Gaza and see the release of hostages held by Hamas.

Yotam Vilk says the image of Israeli soldiers killing an unarmed Palestinian teenager in the Gaza Strip is seared in his mind ...

Four officials said Monday that progress has been made and that the coming days would be critical for ending more than 15 months of fighting that has destabilized the Middle East.

The challenge for Biden from nearly the outset was skepticism among independents.

Lacking other options, Americans in 2025 will be obliged to tighten their seat belts and hope for the best.” I have this same ...

The negotiations appeared to be gaining momentum on Monday as Arab and American mediators pushed for an agreement before ...