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Tony Blair named in the Gaza 'Board of Peace'

The White House announced on Friday the members of a so-called "Board of Peace" to oversee the temporary governance of Gaza, which has been under a fragile ceasefire since October.As part of the peace plan he negotiated...

A photograph shows makeshift shelters inside a war-damaged building, parts of which collapsed on a windy winter day in Gaza City on January 13, 2026.

Iran denies requesting US talks since war

Motorists drive their vehicles along the roundabout at Palestine Square in Tehran. — AFP

Syria seeks European help as forest wildfires rage

Syrian firefighters battle a forest fire in the coastal Syrian province of Latakia. — AFP

Qatar says 'we will need time' for Gaza ceasefire

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Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Doha: source close to negotiations

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Israel stalls truce talks on aid entry

A Palestinian girl cries for food from a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Monday. — Reuters

Israeli forces kill at least 12 in Gaza amid renewed truce talks

A Palestinian woman mourns a relative outside the Al Shifa hospital in Gaza City. — AFP

Israel attempted to assassinate him, says Iran president

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a press conference in Tehran. — Reuters

Gaza truce negotiations to resume in Doha

People walk past makeshift shelters as smoke billows east of Gaza City. — AFP

Gunmen attack ship in Red Sea off Yemen

Gunmen attack ship in Red Sea off Yemen

Syria fights fires for fourth day

An aerial view shows a fire truck driving down a road

Hezbollah chief rejects surrender over Israeli threats

Lebanese Hezbollah supporters listen to a televised speech by the group's leader Naim Qassem, in Beirut. — AFP

Two Iran Guards killed clearing explosives

A poster bearing the portraits of scientists and military commanders killed. - AFP

Israeli military says intercepted missile launched from Yemen

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Hamas: Ready to start ceasefire talks

Aftermath of an Israeli air strike on an UNRWA school sheltering displaced people, in Gaza City

Hamas ready to start Gaza ceasefire talks 'immediately'

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