The proposal, received by Hamas on Monday, outlines an initial framework for a 45-day truce in the Palestinian enclave during which the two sides would aim to negotiate a permanent ceasefire, according to the official. The Israeli proposal also calls for the disarmament of Gaza, previously a red line for…
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One of Russia’s most outspoken generals, sacked and detained after a withering attack on the Defense Ministry two years…
Israeli ministers have redoubled their attacks on the embattled head of the country’s security agency, claiming he is undermining…
Several French prisons were attacked overnight in response to government efforts to clamp down on drug trafficking, senior officials…
New satellite images show what could be North Korea’s biggest warship ever – possibly more than double the size…
Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian-Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author whose work focused on the evils of totalitarianism and who once…
Voters in Ecuador are casting their ballots in a presidential runoff election between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist…