Russia lowers expectations of a ceasefire in Ukraine after negotiations with the United StatesSecrecy surrounded U.S.-Russia negotiations for a potential Ukraine ceasefire, highlighting key issues like the Black Sea grain export agreement.
The Irish Independent's View: Fear that US is about to sell out Ukraine is real, and it will have far-reaching consequencesThe upcoming discussion between US and Russian presidents raises concerns over a potential carve-up of Ukraine rather than a genuine ceasefire.
Progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release, officials saySignificant progress made towards a potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, but a finalized agreement is still pending.
Gulf in US and Russian expectations marks start of latest ceasefire talksUS and Ukrainian officials are engaging in ceasefire negotiations, but significant gaps remain between the positions of Kyiv and Moscow.
Russia lowers expectations of a ceasefire in Ukraine after negotiations with the United StatesSecrecy surrounded U.S.-Russia negotiations for a potential Ukraine ceasefire, highlighting key issues like the Black Sea grain export agreement.
The Irish Independent's View: Fear that US is about to sell out Ukraine is real, and it will have far-reaching consequencesThe upcoming discussion between US and Russian presidents raises concerns over a potential carve-up of Ukraine rather than a genuine ceasefire.
Progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release, officials saySignificant progress made towards a potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, but a finalized agreement is still pending.
Gulf in US and Russian expectations marks start of latest ceasefire talksUS and Ukrainian officials are engaging in ceasefire negotiations, but significant gaps remain between the positions of Kyiv and Moscow.
US officials travel to Moscow as Putin visits troops in KurskNegotiators are headed to Russia to propose a ceasefire backed by Ukraine, amid ongoing dialogue and military tensions.
Ukraine: Trump says negotiators headed to Russia 'right now' DW 03/12/2025Diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire in Ukraine are intensifying with US negotiations and resumed arms deliveries.
How Trump's call invited Putin to the feast, and put 'Europe on the menu'Putin rejected Trump's full ceasefire offer, suggesting a partial ceasefire instead, while highlighting a new world order and neglecting Ukraine's involvement.
Ukraine war briefing: Strike into Belgorod destroys four Russian helicopters'Ukraine's forces destroyed four Russian helicopters using Himars systems in Belgorod.Continued cross-border attacks by Ukraine highlight the persistent military conflict.Recent missile attacks in Ukraine resulted in multiple casualties and injury to children.Ongoing negotiations yield no ceasefire agreement amid heightened tensions.
Putin's demands on west's support for Ukraine unacceptable', says Germany as Russia launches overnight strikes liveMoscow's trustworthiness is questioned following a phone conversation regarding Ukraine.US-Russia discussions to continue, with focus on ceasefire arrangements and energy issues.
Ukraine war briefing: Trump wants Zaporizhzhia power plant for US'The US proposes controlling Ukrainian nuclear power plants as part of a ceasefire negotiation.
US officials travel to Moscow as Putin visits troops in KurskNegotiators are headed to Russia to propose a ceasefire backed by Ukraine, amid ongoing dialogue and military tensions.
Ukraine: Trump says negotiators headed to Russia 'right now' DW 03/12/2025Diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire in Ukraine are intensifying with US negotiations and resumed arms deliveries.
How Trump's call invited Putin to the feast, and put 'Europe on the menu'Putin rejected Trump's full ceasefire offer, suggesting a partial ceasefire instead, while highlighting a new world order and neglecting Ukraine's involvement.
Ukraine war briefing: Strike into Belgorod destroys four Russian helicopters'Ukraine's forces destroyed four Russian helicopters using Himars systems in Belgorod.Continued cross-border attacks by Ukraine highlight the persistent military conflict.Recent missile attacks in Ukraine resulted in multiple casualties and injury to children.Ongoing negotiations yield no ceasefire agreement amid heightened tensions.
Putin's demands on west's support for Ukraine unacceptable', says Germany as Russia launches overnight strikes liveMoscow's trustworthiness is questioned following a phone conversation regarding Ukraine.US-Russia discussions to continue, with focus on ceasefire arrangements and energy issues.
Ukraine war briefing: Trump wants Zaporizhzhia power plant for US'The US proposes controlling Ukrainian nuclear power plants as part of a ceasefire negotiation.
Ukraine war live: Russian operation in Kursk is in final stage, Kremlin claims, as US negotiators head to MoscowNegotiators are in Russia for ceasefire discussions after Ukraine agrees to a truce.Poland seeks US nuclear weapons as deterrent against Russian aggression.
Spring brings more Russian advances as Putin rejects a ceasefire in UkraineRussia is increasing military pressure on Ukraine amid failed ceasefire negotiations.
Russia, Ukraine exchange prisoners as Trump says Zelenskyy call very good'Russia and Ukraine agreed to a substantial prisoner swap amid ongoing negotiations for a potential ceasefire.
The long history of Russia's broken promises to UkraineTrust issues between Ukraine and Russia complicate ceasefire discussions.U.S. mediates a fragile 30-day ceasefire with restrictions.Historical context is crucial for understanding Ukraine-Russia relations.
CNN's Jake Tapper Grills Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff On PutinWitkoff's discussions with Putin were solution-based but acknowledged significant gaps in U.S. and Russian positions regarding the Ukraine ceasefire.
Ukraine war live: Russian operation in Kursk is in final stage, Kremlin claims, as US negotiators head to MoscowNegotiators are in Russia for ceasefire discussions after Ukraine agrees to a truce.Poland seeks US nuclear weapons as deterrent against Russian aggression.
Spring brings more Russian advances as Putin rejects a ceasefire in UkraineRussia is increasing military pressure on Ukraine amid failed ceasefire negotiations.
Russia, Ukraine exchange prisoners as Trump says Zelenskyy call very good'Russia and Ukraine agreed to a substantial prisoner swap amid ongoing negotiations for a potential ceasefire.
The long history of Russia's broken promises to UkraineTrust issues between Ukraine and Russia complicate ceasefire discussions.U.S. mediates a fragile 30-day ceasefire with restrictions.Historical context is crucial for understanding Ukraine-Russia relations.
CNN's Jake Tapper Grills Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff On PutinWitkoff's discussions with Putin were solution-based but acknowledged significant gaps in U.S. and Russian positions regarding the Ukraine ceasefire.
Extracting Critical Minerals in Ukraine Won't Be SimpleUkraine's mineral wealth is vital for ceasefire negotiations and postwar recovery plans with the U.S.
Kremlin says much to be done' on Ukraine ceasefire deal as Zelenskyy warns Putin will manipulate plan Europe liveKremlin expresses cautious optimism for US-Russia ceasefire talks amidst ongoing challenges.
Russia, Ukraine ramp up drone attacks overnight despite truce talksKyiv's drone strike on Engels airbase signals an escalation in the conflict, as both sides increase aerial attacks amidst ongoing civilian casualties.
Trump and Putin may have a deal, but it's a long way from ending the Ukraine warTrump and Putin agree to reduce targeting in Ukraine, paving the way for further negotiations, amid ongoing challenges in achieving lasting peace.
As Trump vows to end war, Ukraine's deep strikes weaken RussiaUkraine's strikes on Russian war infrastructure are proving effective, reducing Russia's military output considerably.
Europeans plan for troops to back Ukraine ceasefire - but want U.S. supportEuropean leaders are considering deploying troops to Ukraine to support a ceasefire and negotiate Europe's security future.
Extracting Critical Minerals in Ukraine Won't Be SimpleUkraine's mineral wealth is vital for ceasefire negotiations and postwar recovery plans with the U.S.
Kremlin says much to be done' on Ukraine ceasefire deal as Zelenskyy warns Putin will manipulate plan Europe liveKremlin expresses cautious optimism for US-Russia ceasefire talks amidst ongoing challenges.
Russia, Ukraine ramp up drone attacks overnight despite truce talksKyiv's drone strike on Engels airbase signals an escalation in the conflict, as both sides increase aerial attacks amidst ongoing civilian casualties.
Trump and Putin may have a deal, but it's a long way from ending the Ukraine warTrump and Putin agree to reduce targeting in Ukraine, paving the way for further negotiations, amid ongoing challenges in achieving lasting peace.
As Trump vows to end war, Ukraine's deep strikes weaken RussiaUkraine's strikes on Russian war infrastructure are proving effective, reducing Russia's military output considerably.
Europeans plan for troops to back Ukraine ceasefire - but want U.S. supportEuropean leaders are considering deploying troops to Ukraine to support a ceasefire and negotiate Europe's security future.
Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in CongoM23 militia now governs in eastern Congo, controlling vital resources and cities like Goma, threatening the country's sovereignty.
Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to GazaIsrael is cutting off electricity to Gaza, affecting clean water production.
Israel-Hamas war: 4 dead hostages from Gaza released in exchange for Palestinian prisonersHamas exchanged four dead hostages for Israel's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, marking a significant development in the Gaza conflict.
Hamas says it will free Israeli-US hostage in potential breakthrough in ceasefire talksHamas is willing to release an Israeli-US soldier, potentially easing negotiations for a ceasefire.
Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage and the bodies of 4 other dual nationalsHamas agreed to release one American-Israeli hostage and four deceased dual-national hostages amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 20, including five childrenIsraeli strikes in Gaza have resulted in significant civilian casualties, including children, amidst ongoing conflict with Hamas.
How is Israel violating the Gaza ceasefire deal?Israel's refusal to withdraw from the Gaza-Egypt border undermines negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire.
Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to GazaIsrael is cutting off electricity to Gaza, affecting clean water production.
Israel-Hamas war: 4 dead hostages from Gaza released in exchange for Palestinian prisonersHamas exchanged four dead hostages for Israel's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, marking a significant development in the Gaza conflict.
Hamas says it will free Israeli-US hostage in potential breakthrough in ceasefire talksHamas is willing to release an Israeli-US soldier, potentially easing negotiations for a ceasefire.
Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage and the bodies of 4 other dual nationalsHamas agreed to release one American-Israeli hostage and four deceased dual-national hostages amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 20, including five childrenIsraeli strikes in Gaza have resulted in significant civilian casualties, including children, amidst ongoing conflict with Hamas.
How is Israel violating the Gaza ceasefire deal?Israel's refusal to withdraw from the Gaza-Egypt border undermines negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire.
Ukraine: US and Russia's top diplomats discuss 'next steps' DW 03/16/2025U.S. and Russia are discussing steps towards resolving the Ukraine war amid increasing international pressure on Moscow.
Putin and Trump to talk with proposed Russia-Ukraine truce in balanceTrump is seeking Putin's support for a ceasefire in the Ukraine war, involving territorial negotiations and control over a nuclear power plant.
Ukraine: US and Russia's top diplomats discuss 'next steps' DW 03/16/2025U.S. and Russia are discussing steps towards resolving the Ukraine war amid increasing international pressure on Moscow.
Putin and Trump to talk with proposed Russia-Ukraine truce in balanceTrump is seeking Putin's support for a ceasefire in the Ukraine war, involving territorial negotiations and control over a nuclear power plant.
Arab leaders discuss alternative to Trump Gaza plan at Saudi Arabia meetArab leaders are working on a plan to avoid Palestinian displacement and reject Trump's proposal for Gaza.
Germany, Britain and France urge 'unhindered' Gaza aid DW 03/05/2025Israel is urged to facilitate unhindered humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing tensions and hostage negotiations.
Live Briefing: Humanitarian groups, Arab nations condemn Israel for stopping aid to GazaHumanitarian groups condemned Israel's halt of aid to Gaza, asserting it violates international law and must not be used as leverage in negotiations.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 9, including aid workers and journalists, witnesses sayIsraeli airstrikes in Gaza resulted in the deaths of aid workers and journalists, drawing criticisms amid stalled ceasefire negotiations.
Amnesty International's Israel branch distances itself from genocide' claimAmnesty International's Israel branch does not endorse genocide claims against Israel but calls for investigations into potential serious crimes in Gaza.
At least three people killed in Israeli strike on central Gaza campThe ongoing conflict in Gaza and Lebanon is resulting in significant civilian casualties, particularly among children.
Arab leaders discuss alternative to Trump Gaza plan at Saudi Arabia meetArab leaders are working on a plan to avoid Palestinian displacement and reject Trump's proposal for Gaza.
Germany, Britain and France urge 'unhindered' Gaza aid DW 03/05/2025Israel is urged to facilitate unhindered humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst ongoing tensions and hostage negotiations.
Live Briefing: Humanitarian groups, Arab nations condemn Israel for stopping aid to GazaHumanitarian groups condemned Israel's halt of aid to Gaza, asserting it violates international law and must not be used as leverage in negotiations.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 9, including aid workers and journalists, witnesses sayIsraeli airstrikes in Gaza resulted in the deaths of aid workers and journalists, drawing criticisms amid stalled ceasefire negotiations.
Amnesty International's Israel branch distances itself from genocide' claimAmnesty International's Israel branch does not endorse genocide claims against Israel but calls for investigations into potential serious crimes in Gaza.
At least three people killed in Israeli strike on central Gaza campThe ongoing conflict in Gaza and Lebanon is resulting in significant civilian casualties, particularly among children.
Hamas agrees to release one US-Israeli hostage and four bodiesHamas accepts a proposal to release a hostage, signaling progress in ceasefire negotiations with Israel.
Next steps for Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. And, polar vortex to envelop the U.S.Israel's cabinet is voting on a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, potentially ending 15 months of conflict.The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide on TikTok's nationwide ban, raising free speech concerns.
As Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Resume, Little Progress Is Expected Before the U.S. ElectionBiden administration's last diplomatic efforts in the Middle East before the election are unlikely to yield significant results.
Progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire, officials sayNegotiators are close to a potential ceasefire deal in the Israel-Hamas conflict, though significant challenges remain.
U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire ResolutionThe U.S. vetoed a UN cease-fire resolution in Gaza, citing the need for conditional hostage release.
Hamas agrees to release one US-Israeli hostage and four bodiesHamas accepts a proposal to release a hostage, signaling progress in ceasefire negotiations with Israel.
Next steps for Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. And, polar vortex to envelop the U.S.Israel's cabinet is voting on a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, potentially ending 15 months of conflict.The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide on TikTok's nationwide ban, raising free speech concerns.
As Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Resume, Little Progress Is Expected Before the U.S. ElectionBiden administration's last diplomatic efforts in the Middle East before the election are unlikely to yield significant results.
Progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire, officials sayNegotiators are close to a potential ceasefire deal in the Israel-Hamas conflict, though significant challenges remain.
U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire ResolutionThe U.S. vetoed a UN cease-fire resolution in Gaza, citing the need for conditional hostage release.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,113Russia launched missile attacks on Ukraine, causing civilian casualties.Recent territorial gains for Russia in Kursk as Putin visits troops.Zelenskyy urges US support against Russia's aggression during ceasefire talks.
Middle East crisis live: Israel sends negotiators back to Qatar for next stage of ceasefire talksNetanyahu pushes for ongoing ceasefire negotiations with Hamas amid hostage exchanges, reaffirming commitment to eliminate Hamas.
Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon but claims ceasefire deal close'US warns that ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hezbollah are incomplete as attacks escalate in Lebanon.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,113Russia launched missile attacks on Ukraine, causing civilian casualties.Recent territorial gains for Russia in Kursk as Putin visits troops.Zelenskyy urges US support against Russia's aggression during ceasefire talks.
Middle East crisis live: Israel sends negotiators back to Qatar for next stage of ceasefire talksNetanyahu pushes for ongoing ceasefire negotiations with Hamas amid hostage exchanges, reaffirming commitment to eliminate Hamas.
Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon but claims ceasefire deal close'US warns that ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hezbollah are incomplete as attacks escalate in Lebanon.
Live Briefing: Trump envoy Witkoff to travel to Doha for Gaza ceasefire talksDiplomatic talks for Gaza ceasefire led by Steve Witkoff include hostages negotiations, marking a new phase in U.S.-Middle East relations.
Steve Witkoff: from property developer to global spotlight as Trump's tough-talking troubleshooterSteve Witkoff's strong personal connection with Donald Trump positions him as a key player in negotiating peace in the Middle East.
Live Briefing: Trump envoy Witkoff to travel to Doha for Gaza ceasefire talksDiplomatic talks for Gaza ceasefire led by Steve Witkoff include hostages negotiations, marking a new phase in U.S.-Middle East relations.
Steve Witkoff: from property developer to global spotlight as Trump's tough-talking troubleshooterSteve Witkoff's strong personal connection with Donald Trump positions him as a key player in negotiating peace in the Middle East.
I am afraid': tense wait as Palestinians hope for Israel-Hamas ceasefire dealFear and uncertainty persist among Gazans despite hopes for a ceasefire, given the potential for prolonged suffering and instability.
With Israel-Hamas ceasefire elusive, Gaza 'feels like hell' DW 01/06/2025The humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza worsens as families like Zahra's face constant displacement and despair amid ongoing conflict.
Middle East: US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza cease-fire DW 11/20/2024The US blocked a resolution for a Gaza cease-fire, insisting it must be tied to the release of Israeli hostages.
The Guardian view on Israel's aid blockade: pushing Palestinians toward catastrophe | EditorialIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza constitutes a war crime under international law, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis for civilians.Ceasefire talks are stalled, revealing a lack of political strategy and fueling Palestinian discontent.
Families of hostages held in Gaza say they are in agony over ceasefire delaysFamilies of hostages are experiencing emotional turmoil due to delays in ceasefire and hostage negotiations, creating a state of agonizing uncertainty.
Biden speaks with Israel's Netanyahu, urges immediate ceasefire' in GazaBiden stresses urgent ceasefire necessity in Gaza amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic negotiations.
I am afraid': tense wait as Palestinians hope for Israel-Hamas ceasefire dealFear and uncertainty persist among Gazans despite hopes for a ceasefire, given the potential for prolonged suffering and instability.
With Israel-Hamas ceasefire elusive, Gaza 'feels like hell' DW 01/06/2025The humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza worsens as families like Zahra's face constant displacement and despair amid ongoing conflict.
Middle East: US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza cease-fire DW 11/20/2024The US blocked a resolution for a Gaza cease-fire, insisting it must be tied to the release of Israeli hostages.
The Guardian view on Israel's aid blockade: pushing Palestinians toward catastrophe | EditorialIsrael's blockade of aid to Gaza constitutes a war crime under international law, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis for civilians.Ceasefire talks are stalled, revealing a lack of political strategy and fueling Palestinian discontent.
Families of hostages held in Gaza say they are in agony over ceasefire delaysFamilies of hostages are experiencing emotional turmoil due to delays in ceasefire and hostage negotiations, creating a state of agonizing uncertainty.
Biden speaks with Israel's Netanyahu, urges immediate ceasefire' in GazaBiden stresses urgent ceasefire necessity in Gaza amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic negotiations.
Activists in Israel and Palestine fight for peace despite conflictActivists from both Israel and Palestine remain determined to pursue peace despite the ongoing conflict and bleak prospects.
Changes Trump wants for the Panama Canal. And, the list of Grammy Award winnersThe Trump administration has paused USAID programs and laid off staff, amidst plans potentially to merge the agency with the State Department.
US's Lebanon ceasefire proposal met with scepticism on all sidesThe proposed ceasefire deal in the Middle East faces skepticism and is considered unworkable by many experts for various reasons.
Changes Trump wants for the Panama Canal. And, the list of Grammy Award winnersThe Trump administration has paused USAID programs and laid off staff, amidst plans potentially to merge the agency with the State Department.
US's Lebanon ceasefire proposal met with scepticism on all sidesThe proposed ceasefire deal in the Middle East faces skepticism and is considered unworkable by many experts for various reasons.
The Wars Trump InheritsTrump inherits major international conflicts as he takes office.Expectations are mixed regarding Trump’s ability to manage the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Israel-Hamas tensions.
Israel-Gaza war live: Progress made in ceasefire and hostage release talks, officials say, but deal not yet reachedIsraeli attacks on Gaza have resulted in significant civilian casualties, especially among displaced persons seeking shelter.
Where Ceasefire Talks Between Israel and Hezbollah Have Been StuckThe ongoing ceasefire talks face significant challenges, despite pressure for an agreement following extensive military operations and high civilian casualties.
Biden dismisses journalist's question on reaching deal for Gaza captivesBiden's efforts for a ceasefire in Israel's war remain unfulfilled, highlighting challenges in international diplomacy.
Israel-Gaza war live: Progress made in ceasefire and hostage release talks, officials say, but deal not yet reachedIsraeli attacks on Gaza have resulted in significant civilian casualties, especially among displaced persons seeking shelter.
Where Ceasefire Talks Between Israel and Hezbollah Have Been StuckThe ongoing ceasefire talks face significant challenges, despite pressure for an agreement following extensive military operations and high civilian casualties.
Biden dismisses journalist's question on reaching deal for Gaza captivesBiden's efforts for a ceasefire in Israel's war remain unfulfilled, highlighting challenges in international diplomacy.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,018Ukraine shot down 28 of 74 Russian drones, showcasing ongoing aerial combat dynamics in the conflict.Additional U.S. military aid to Ukraine totaled nearly $1 billion, highlighting continuous international support.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,019The conflict in Ukraine continues with significant military developments and calls for negotiations, amidst ongoing casualties and international discussions.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,018Ukraine shot down 28 of 74 Russian drones, showcasing ongoing aerial combat dynamics in the conflict.Additional U.S. military aid to Ukraine totaled nearly $1 billion, highlighting continuous international support.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,019The conflict in Ukraine continues with significant military developments and calls for negotiations, amidst ongoing casualties and international discussions.
Live Briefing: Rescue workers search crater of rubble after strikes in central BeirutThe recent airstrikes in Beirut and Tyre have resulted in multiple casualties and heightened regional tensions following failed ceasefire discussions.
Israel Strikes Across Lebanon After Ordering Evacuations of Southern TownsIsrael's bombardment of Lebanon continues amid ongoing conflict, targeting Hezbollah while negotiations for a cease-fire remain challenging.
A new deterrence for Lebanon is needed to avoid a long war with IsraelHezbollah, the US, and Israel must return to Resolution 1701 for ceasefire negotiations to succeed.
Israel Strikes Across Lebanon After Ordering Evacuations of Southern TownsIsrael's bombardment of Lebanon continues amid ongoing conflict, targeting Hezbollah while negotiations for a cease-fire remain challenging.
A new deterrence for Lebanon is needed to avoid a long war with IsraelHezbollah, the US, and Israel must return to Resolution 1701 for ceasefire negotiations to succeed.
Biden advisers to visit Israel to try to seal a deal to end war in LebanonBiden's advisers aim to broker a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah, potentially de-escalating regional conflict.