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US Envoys In Israel To Shore Up Gaza Plan

The top US envoys to the Middle East conflict arrived in Israel on Monday to inspect progress on the Gaza plan after weekend violence threatened to wreck the hard-won ceasefire.

International Business Times · Oct 20, 2025

Hamas says it will hand over another hostage body as tensions over truce continue – as it happened

Group says it will release body on Monday evening as delay in returning hostage remains causes outrage in Israel

The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2025

"Absolutely not": Witkoff, Kushner reject Gaza genocide claims in "60 Minutes" interview

Addressing their business in the Middle East, Kushner said: "What people call conflicts of interests, Steve and I call experience."

Axios · Oct 20, 2025

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Gaza war has caused huge shifts in Middle East – and that may just be the beginning

Trump’s 20-point plan is forcing Middle East rivals to set aside differences and collaborate after years of competition

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025

Vance plans Israel visit Tuesday to push Gaza deal implementation

Tensions have been growing over Israeli claims that Hamas has been slow-walking the return of hostages' bodies.

Axios · Oct 17, 2025

Putin’s mini-coup in the White House has beaten Zelensky to the punch with Trump

COMMENT: Putin sneaked in a call to the White House before Zelensky arrived in the US, turning Trump back to his side after the president drifted towards democracy. World affairs editor Sam Kiley in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, explains how

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

How the murder of an ice-cream seller from Florida embodies a hidden war on the West Bank

ON THE GROUND: Even as Donald Trump touts peace in the Middle East with his Gaza ceasefire deal, the families of US citizens killed in unprecedented settler violence in the West Bank are getting no answers, reports chief international correspondent Bel Trew in Al-Mazra’a ash-Sharqiya

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

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Drought, sand storms and evacuations: how Iran’s climate crisis gets ignored

Iran and Israel fought a 12-day war in June. Although a ceasefire was declared the same month, news coverage of Iran continues to focus on the conflict’s aftermath and the Middle East’s tense political situation.

The Conversation · Oct 16, 2025

Trump’s Middle East ‘peace’ pitch to Iran falls flat in Tehran and Jerusalem

In a Knesset speech, Trump urged Israel to reconcile with its longtime foe Iran. Both governments dismissed the idea

The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2025

It’s taken only 24 hours, but Trump’s fairytale of peace in the Middle East seems doomed

ANALYSIS: As the ceasefire teeters after only a day, the region looks set to remain trapped in a dystopian, ever-violent Groundhog Day, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

Putin’s embarrassing cancellation of Arab summit signals waning influence in Middle East

Trump’s Gaza summit may bring home to Russia how much Ukraine war has damaged its international standing

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

Trump Calls Son Eric's Book 'Under Siege' A 'Must-Read For Everyone'

President Donald Trump used his social media platform during a whirlwind Middle East trip to promote his son Eric Trump's new memoir, calling it "phenomenal" and "a must-read for everyone" while posing for a photo of himself holding the book aboard Air Force One.

Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

Israelis arrested at drug party on Koh Phangan

Four Israeli men claiming to be soldiers celebrating peace in the Middle East were arrested while partying with drugs at a luxury villa on Koh Phangan early Tuesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Oct 15, 2025

Keir Starmer back on familiar ground after walk-on part in the Trump show in Egypt

PM tells Commons that ceasefire between Israel and Hamas only first tentative step to peace in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2025

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The Conversation · Oct 14, 2025

Egypt peace summit showed that Donald Trump’s Gaza deal is more showbiz extravaganza than the ‘dawn of a new Middle East’

Following the Middle East summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire deal has been compared in the media to the Good Friday agreement which brought an end to the conflict in Northern Ireland and the Dayton accords which achieved a (so far) lasting peace in the Balkans. The fact…

The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2025

Stephen Colbert on Ice: ‘Terrorizing communities in the Windy City’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump’s immigration raids in Chicago as he proclaims peace in the Middle East

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

How a historic day for peace in the Middle East unfolded

US president Donald Trump received the red carpet treatment when he landed in Israel to oversee the release of the remaining Israeli hostages held in Gaza on Monday, October 13.

Euronews · Oct 14, 2025

As ceasefire begins in Gaza, will the EU abandon its plans to sanction Israel?

The start of the peace process in the Middle East raises questions about the future of the EU proposals designed to sanction Israel.

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The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

JD Vance trolls one of Trump’s oldest political foes from home soil as MAGA took a victory lap in the Middle East

While staying behind, Vance appeared on ABC and clashed with a TV show host over a major MAGA scandal

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2025

Starmer says he expects debate about ‘full horror’ of what happened in Gaza when media allowed in – as it happened

PM hails Trump’s part in Middle East peace deal but says what matters now is implementation

Benzinga · Oct 14, 2025

Trump Declares 'Peace In The Middle East' After Signing Landmark Gaza Deal, Pledges Rebuilding, Abraham Accords Expansion

President Donald Trump celebrated a landmark peace agreement in Gaza, calling it a historic breakthrough that could reshape diplomacy in the Middle East.

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025

Awkward! Starmer drops smile as Trump turns back on him at Middle East peace summit

The prime minister faced an awkward moment as Donald Trump appeared to invite him up to speak in front of reporters during the Middle East peace summit

Euronews · Oct 14, 2025

Peace in Gaza: What does the road ahead look like and will Europe remain 'irrelevant'?

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently told Euronews that Europe had become "irrelevant" in the Middle East peace process. Now that reconstruction and stability in Gaza are on the agenda, can Europe regain some leverage?

Euronews · Oct 14, 2025

Could Ukraine be next? Trump to focus on Russia after securing ceasefire in Gaza

The US president said on Monday that he now wants to focus on Russia and its war against Ukraine. After months of diplomatic efforts, can Trump repeat his peacemaking success and put an end to Moscow’s war on Ukraine? Kyiv certainly hopes so.

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

Trump-Gaza latest: Bodies of more Israeli hostages returned after Palestinians killed ‘for breaking ceasefire’

Red Cross received bodies, Israeli military says, as truce appears at risk

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