Israel's Channel 12 revealed details Monday about a potential cease-fire and prisoner exchange deal between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. The agreement reportedly consists of three phases, with the first lasting 42 days and including the release of 33 Israeli captives. An Israeli...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held separate meetings Monday evening with a delegation from Hamas and US envoy Steve Witkoff to address the latest developments in Gaza cease-fire negotiations. The Amiri Diwan said in a statement that Sheikh Tamim welcomed a Hamas delegation...

Israel denied media reports on Monday about receiving a "final draft" of a Gaza cease-fire and prisoner exchange agreement with Hamas. Media reports said early Monday that Qatar had delivered the final draft of the agreement to both Israel and Hamas. The Israeli daily Haaretz, citing an...

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun named International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Nawaf Salam to form a new government. The move came after Salam secured the backing of 84 lawmakers in the 128-seat parliament. The Lebanese president invited Salam to form the country’s new government,...