US President Donald Trump has repeatedly shown his intention to end the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, which detract from his bigger plans to reconfigure US global relations; and Hamas has ...

US hostage envoy Adam Boehler said he is optimistic about a potential deal between Hamas and Israel that would involve the release of hostages from Gaza. During an appearance on CNN’s State of the ...

Israeli and Hamas negotiators have been taking part in the latest round of ceasefire talks in Doha since July 6, discussing a ...

Publicly, the group has been unequivocal. The idea that Hamas would lay down its arms is “a red line and is not up for discussion or negotiation,” Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesperson, said in ...

China–US competition, reverse globalization, and the regression of world politics. Xuetong Yan. Professor, Department of ...

A senior Hamas figure in Gaza has accused US President Donald Trump of “blatant double standards” in his demand for the immediate release of hostages still held in Gaza – but told CNN that ...

US-Hamas direct talks: What’s happening and what comes next. According to reports, the discussions focused on securing the release of 21-year-old Edan Alexander along with the bodies of four ...

US-Hamas meeting very helpful, US envoy Boehler says. By Reuters. March 9, 2025 2:46 PM UTC Updated March 9, 2025 ... "We're the United States. We're not an agent of Israel," Boehler said.

Some analysts within the US government privately fear that Israel’s prosecution of its war against Hamas — including a punishing air campaign that has killed nearly 20,000 people, according to ...

Mr. Abu Marzouk’s remarks may also indicate that Hamas feels buoyed by the cease-fire and believes there could be an opportunity to expand the group’s international relations.

Mr. Abed, 35, the Palestinian critic of Hamas who was beaten in July, was attacked after writing on social media and speaking to news media, including The New York Times, and believes that Hamas ...