17 h. ago ‘He has no chance’: Why Nobel experts aren’t betting on Trump for Peace Prize this week

US president’s lobbying is likely to be counterproductive for an award-giving committee that values its independence

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25 h. ago Israel and Hamas wrap up first round of talks on Trump’s peace plan

The talks, which went on for several hours, unfolded amid many questions about the plan presented by US President Donald Trump last week.

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53 h. ago Further 29 Gaza flotilla activists deported amid allegations of abuse in Israeli custody

US secretary of state says war in Palestinian enclave not yet ended despite agreement on parts of Trump peace plan

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55 h. ago Israeli and Hamas negotiators due in Cairo for talks to progress Trump’s peace plan

Foreign ministers of several countries said the talks are a “real opportunity” to achieve a comprehensive and sustainable ceasefire.

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3 d. ago Israeli delegation heads to Egypt to discuss plan to end war in Gaza

Binyamin Netanyahu says he hopes to announce release of all hostages in ‘coming days’

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3 d. ago Trump says Hamas must accept proposed peace deal quickly 'or all bets will be off'

The army said it was instructed by Israel’s leaders to ‘advance readiness’ for the implementation of the plan.

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3 d. ago Hamas must move quickly on plan for ending war in Gaza, says Trump

Militants say they will cede power and free hostages, and US president tells Israel to stop bombing enclave

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3 d. ago Israeli strikes reported in Gaza after Hamas agrees to meet parts of Trump’s peace plan

Militants say they will cede power and free hostages, and US president tells Israel to stop bombing enclave

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3 d. ago Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas signals willingness to accept parts of Trump’s peace plan

Militants say they will cede power and free hostages, and US president tells Israel to stop bombing enclave

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3 d. ago Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza as Hamas partially accepts peace plan

Senior Hamas officials suggested there were still major disagreements that required further negotiations.

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3 d. ago Hamas signals it is willing to accept some parts of Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan

Militants say they will cede power and free hostages, and US president tells Israel to stop bombing enclave

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3 d. ago Hamas signals it is willing to accept parts of Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan

Militants say they will cede power and free hostages, and US president tells Israel to stop bombing enclave

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4 d. ago Hamas agrees to elements of ceasefire plan but calls for more talks

Militant group says it approves release of all hostages held in Gaza

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4 d. ago Hamas agrees to elements of ceasefire plan but calls for more negotiations

Militant group says it approves release of all hostages held in Gaza

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4 d. ago Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages under Trump's peace plan

Hamas has responded after Trump gave the group a deadline to agree to his plan, or else face “all hell”.

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4 d. ago Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to accept Gaza peace plan or face 'all hell'

Trump warned of escalating attacks if the militant group refuses his last-chance ceasefire proposal.

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4 d. ago Trump says Hamas has until Sunday to agree to peace plan or face ‘hell’

Hamas senior official says ‘core issues remain unresolved’

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4 d. ago Justine McCarthy: Netanyahu and Trump have a lot in common but only one of them is an evil genius

Israeli prime minister has duped the vainglorious Trump into thinking his ‘eternal peace’ document is not what it actually is – a licence to continue the genocide

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7 d. ago Hamas knows it must tread carefully in response to Trump’s Gaza peace proposal

US-sponsored plan includes ceasefire, prisoner exchange and Hamas disarmament

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7 d. ago Gaza peace plan: Trump warns Hamas to accept or ‘Bibi has our full backing’

Many questions remain, not least the key issue of whether Hamas leadership had been privy to the full contents of the plan in advance

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