President Joe Biden and his top diplomats, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, had sought closure during his term.

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

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

Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of dozens of hostages. Newsweek's live blog is ...

Senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya also thanked Turkey, South Africa, Algeria, Russia, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Belgium, Spain and Ireland for their support.

After the Palestinian militant group Hamas carried out the worst attack in Israeli history on October 7, 2023, Israel ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.

Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to halt the fighting in the Gaza Strip and free more than a third of the Israeli ...

Hamas has finally given up and agreed to a Gaza ceasefire agreement and to start releasing the remaining hostages it ...

After months of conflict and tens of thousands of deaths, Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire deal to end the war, ...

After Israel’s refusal to withdraw its security forces from the mosque compound, Hamas launches a sustained rocket barrage ...