United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza conflict.

Latest news and live updates as a Gaza ceasefire deal is reached after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas.

Last year was one of turmoil and uncertainty, and the international community must act collectively to foster greater global ...

Mediators say Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza and to begin releasing the hostages held there.

Negotiators from Israel and Hamas have agreed to a 42-day cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza, President Biden and other leaders announced on Wednesday, raising hopes that a 15-month war that ...

In the first phase, 33 hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would be freed, and hundreds of trucks with ...

The deal, not yet formally announced, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released ...

Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages during the first phase of an emerging ceasefire agreement being finalized by negotiators in Doha, the first positive sign in months that a truce in the ...

Analysis: As a battleground for foreign rivalries, the role of external powers in any diplomatic breakthrough remains crucial ...

While pressing for reforming the Security Council and the international financial system, United Nations Secretary-General ...

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