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US secretary of state predicts more countries will join Abraham Accords by end of the year, while acknowledging Saudi Arabia has ‘certain...
Secretary confirms administration reaching out to countries to see if they’ll temporarily take in those looking to leave Strip, but says...
US, Palestinian officials quash speculation that aid to Gaza stemmed from US deal with Hamas; Huckabee says report that Trump will...
Possible visit by US vice president this week was said to be forestalled to avoid showing US support for expanded IDF activities in Gaza; Vance says...
As US-Iran talks enter technical phase, Islamic Republic insists on right to enrichment, says it hasn’t received US proposal and warns diplomacy...
Arab sources tell ToI Trump envoy currently working to coax Hamas to release smaller number of hostages than what Israel has been demanding, hoping to...
Secretary says he spoke to Netanyahu but avoids specifying whether he pushed PM to lift blockade; recognizes criticism of new initiative, asserts...
Witkoff holds 2 hour call with Netanyahu, but fails to extract major compromise; US pressure on parties expected to ramp up in next 48 hours; Hamas...
Organization says Israel will establish more distribution sites throughout Strip after initially only agreeing to 4 in the south; US still working to...
Bishara Bahbah passed messages between Witkoff and senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad, and succeeded in convincing terror group to free the...
US president acknowledges hosts not rushing to normalize ties with current Israeli government as Gaza conflict rages, says he’s working to end the...
Witkoff was kept in loop about talks 3rd-party mediator held with Hamas that managed to convince the terror group to free the 21-year-old...
Israel wasn’t told in advance about release, which is being made unconditionally by Hamas in hope that US will coax Jerusalem to accept deal to end...
Emirati official says country could change stance if initiative amended to meet dire needs, but initial refusal marks major blow to plan not yet fully...
US special envoy says Tehran can expand civilian nuclear activites but must get rid of all centrifuges, as talks set to resume in Oman on Sunday
Foundation set up to manage aid distribution sends memo to potential donors, acknowledging 1st stage will only provide for some 1.2 million people for...
But hours earlier, president told reporters he hasn’t decided whether he’ll allow Iran to have a limited enrichment program and nodded at Houthi...
Trump administration indicating to organizations, such as World Food Program, that their US funding could be slashed if they don’t take part in...
US Office of Palestinian Affairs will be merged fully back into US Embassy in Jerusalem, effectively downgrading ties with Palestinians after brief...
Source says discrepancy due to fact that Israel not updating its figure unless it has definitively confirmed a hostage’s death, even though it may...
US president says he’ll visit Jewish state ‘at some point,’ teases ‘very, very, very big announcement’ that will be made before he leaves...
Addressing Israeli embassy event, Trump envoy expresses support for ‘aid initiatives underway’ in Gaza, says Abraham Accords announcement on...
US president says Gazans ‘treated very badly’ by Hamas, as Israel works on new aid mechanism to prevent aid pillaging; Ben Gvir: Only aid to Gaza...
US president says Turkish leader will visit DC in future, touts potential for working together to end Ukraine war; Ankara’s readout stresses issue...
Barbs come days after Qatar accused Israel of genocide during ICJ hearing; Doha spokesperson says Netanyahu’s portrayal of Gaza op as ‘defense of...
US president echoes comments made by Sara Netanyahu, which infuriated families as they were not updated before reported divulgence of partially...
Parents of American-Israeli captives pan Netanyahu’s handling of negotiations, fearing he’s using military pressure only for purposes of ensuring...
US official says move not final until announcement, but acknowledges office of 3-star general in Jerusalem is currently on chopping block as part of...
Members of youth team says they meant no disrespect; rather, they aimed to express their ‘sadness and empathy for the great human suffering of the...
Aiming to boost his standing among Palestinians and abroad, Hussein al-Sheikh will meet next week with top Saudi officials in preparation for...
Legislators, including chair of key House panel, meet far-right minister whom Biden considered sanctioning; ‘I think they really liked what they...
In interviews with Israeli investigative TV program, nine senior officials from previous US administration vent their frustrations in dealing with...
Majed Faraj in US for medical procedure, but will use opportunity to meet with American counterparts and bolster his standing amid Abbas plan to...
Non-Qatari official says PM’s demands have made reaching an agreement with Hamas nearly impossible, amid Israeli reports Doha encouraged terror...
Marlin Stutzman says new Syrian leader signaled openness to Israel normalization, but listed concerns to be addressed first, notably not including...
US president says he told PM ‘those people are suffering’ in enclave: ‘There’s a very big need for food, medicine. We’re taking care of...
Adi Alexander says closest Edan got to release from captivity was during talks Trump’s hostage envoy held with Hamas, which were abandoned following...
US president says they discussed trade and Iran, but makes no mention of Gaza or hostages, as White House announces his travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar...
Conservative Kayhan newspaper says ‘Iran’s military might has forced America to negotiate’; country still refusing to dismantle...
In nonstarter for Israel, terror group is seeking comprehensive deal under which it would cede control of Gaza’s governance but would stop short...
Adam Boehler says could resume direct talks with Hamas, after they fell apart in March amid Israeli pushback; claims offer he made in those talks was...
Cody Balmer, alleged perpetrator of attack on Josh Shapiro’s residence on Passover eve, reportedly tells police he went after him for...
Adi Alexander wonders whether Trump, who campaigned on ending the Gaza war, will lose patience as conflict drags on without release of additional...
Trump’s envoy focuses on importance of enrichment levels during media interview on negotiations; confusion over where second round of talks to be...
Hamas says it is studying new Israeli proposal, but official from group reiterates that it won’t disarm and wants permanent end to war in what...
President issues threat of military action, even as countries hold talks on regime’s nuclear program; US Air Force posts video year after helping...
Further talks to be held next weekend after ‘positive’ meeting in Muscat, according to top Iranian diplomat, who says US wants to reach a new...
Officials tell ToI that Israel slightly reduced the number of living hostages it is demanding but wants speedier releases; agreed to withdraw from...
Top Abbas aide sends letter to Rubio welcoming Trump delegation to come to Ramallah and certify that new welfare system up and running starting June...
US president adds however that Washington will make the decisions; Netanyahu’s cabinet secretary says PM was surprised that direct US-Iran talks are...