We are ‘inside the one yard line’ of a hostage deal: Jake Sullivan on Israel-Hamas negotiations
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan discusses negotiations between Israel and Hamas, stating that we are potentially very close to a hostage deal between the two groups. Sullivan also shares his thoughts on recent reporting by the Associated Press the Trump transition team has begun vetting the voting history of civil servants.
Live Briefing: Israel and Hamas cite ‘progress’ in ceasefire and hostage release deal
The first stage of a three-phase deal would see the release 34 living hostages over a 42-day ceasefire in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
Israeli, Hamas cease-fire deal, hostage release 'on the brink'
An initial 42-day cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, being negotiated in Doha, could be finalized in the next 24 hours with the release of 33 hostages currently being held in Gaza, according to senior officials.
Israel, Hamas Verge on Deal for Gaza Cease-Fire
Progress in cease-fire talks has raised hopes a deal could be reached to release some of the hostages still held in the Gaza Strip and pause fighting that has dragged on for 15 months.
Israel, Hamas close to ceasefire agreement
U.S. President Joe Biden is among the officials saying Israel and Hamas are close to reaching a ceasefire agreement, which aid agencies in Gaza say is urgently needed.
Israel and Hamas handed ‘final’ ceasefire draft to end Gaza war
Israel is willing to withdraw its troops from Gaza when all hostages have been released under a ceasefire deal with Hamas, The Telegraph has learned.
Officials report breakthrough in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks
Mediators working to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas gave the two sides a final draft of a deal Monday after a breakthrough in talks, officials familiar with the negotiations said. U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday that the deal was on “the brink” of “finally coming to fruition.
Trump’s Team Is Grilling Civil Servants About Who They Voted For: Report
The president-elect's plan to purge the federal government of anyone disloyal to his agenda is already taking shape ...
Wife of detained American in Afghanistan meets with Trump's national security adviser
A wife working to bring her husband home from years of wrongful detainment in Afghanistan saw heartening progress over the weekend.
Incoming Trump team questioning civil servants at National Security Council about their loyalty
At least some of these nonpolitical employees have begun packing up their belongings since being asked about their loyalty to ...
Trump threats ‘terrified’ Hamas into hostage negotiations: JD Vance
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 ...
US sees possible Gaza deal this week, Sullivan tells Bloomberg News
The Biden administration sees a possible Gaza truce as soon as this week, White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan ...
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Families of Americans held by Taliban upset by lack of deal for their release
After not getting the news she wanted from President Joe Biden, the wife of Ryan Corbett traveled to Mar-a-Lago to seek help ...
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We feel very good about Biden's foreign policy record: Deputy National Security Advisor
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the country next Wednesday, the White House announced on Friday. The ...
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‘It Makes No Sense’: Fmr National Security Advisor Says Biden Funnels Worker Taxes To Marxists
Former National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien raised alarm bells Tuesday on Fox Business about the safety and economic ...
Trump Admin: Ukraine Should Lower Draft Age From 26 to 18 If They Want Our Full Support
Donald Trump's incoming national security advisor Mike Waltz suggested during an interview on ABC's "This Week" that if Ukraine expects "the entire world to be all-in" on supporting them, they should ...
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US alliances are stronger and enemies are weaker, White House official says
President Joe Biden believes he is leaving office with the U.S. in a better position on the global stage. Watch Scripps News' ...
Gaza ceasefire deal being finalised, Palestinian official tells BBC
The terms of a deal between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages are being finalised, a ...