Hours after U.S. CIA Director William Burns arrived in the Egyptian capital, Hamas announced on Friday that it was sending a delegation to Cairo to negotiate a truce and the release of captives in Gaza, according to Egyptian sources.

Israel-Hamas truce talks |  CIA Director, Hamas to hold talks in Cairo

At least 2,300 people have so far been arrested in connection with the protests on college campuses against the Israel-Hamas war. Watch to know more.

Chaos in  universities: Gaza war unites students globally

Chaos in US universities: 2,300 arrested as protests rock US colleges

US: 2,300 arrested as protests rock US colleges

Israel-Hamas truce talks | Hamas, CIA Director to hold talks in Cairo

The keyholder to Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre arrived on Saturday to unlock the doors of one of the most sacred sites in the Hall of Christendom ahead of the ceremony of the Holy Fire. Watch to know more!

Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem Church of Holy Sepulchre, doors unlocked and security tightened

Is the war in Gaza set to witness a truce deal soon? The world is optimistic as Hamas is expected to approve the latest proposal for a ceasefire and a prisoner hostage exchange deal. According to reports a deal is closed and Hamas will announce its response in the next few hours.

Israel-Hamas war | Do-or-die talks in Cairo as Rafah threat looms

Israel-Hamas war: Negotiators push for ceasefire in Gaza war

Israel-Hamas war: Hamas, CIA director to hold talks in Cairo

Hamas accuses Bibi of derailing truce talks

After more than six months of fighting between Israel and Hamas and significant Israeli restrictions on food delivery to the Palestinian enclave, a top U.N. official declared on Friday that the severely affected northern Gaza was now experiencing a "full-blown famine."

Israel provoking famine in Gaza? | UN official says northern Gaza is now in 'full-blown famine'

Hamas, CIA Director to hold talks in Cairo, negotiators push for ceasefire in Gaza war

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Imran Khan alleges threat to life - Russian troops at US base in Niger - Xi Jinping heads to Europe to defend Russia ties - Turkey halts trade with Israel - Top Israeli ministers huddle over Rafah

Imran Khan alleges threat to life | Jinping heads to Europe to defend Russia ties

Israel war cabinet meet is underway to discuss “the next steps in negotiations to achieve a hostage deal”. Earlier this week, prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would launch a ground operation in Rafah regardless of whether there was a deal or not. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: Israel war cabinet discusses truce plan, Rafah offensive

Yemen's Houthi rebels on Friday threatened to extend their attacks on Israel-bound shipping to the Mediterranean after months of strikes on vessels in the Red Sea. Watch in for more details!

Yemen rebels threaten to widen ship attacks to Mediterranean

On World Press Freedom Day, we ask where does press freedom go during war? Over 100 journalists have been killed during Israel's attack on Gaza. Several others have been injured or have gone missing. Experts say that this conflict has turned out to be the deadliest for journalists and media workers. Why is no one holding the killers of journalists accountable?

Gravitas | Gaza War 'Deadliest' for Journalists, Over 100 Killed in 6 Months

Lebanon's financial crisis, spiralling since 2019, has reached a critical juncture. The European union has stepped in with over $1 billion in aid to support the country's faltering economy and bolster basic services like healthcare and education.

EU announces $1.07 bn aid to tackle Lebanon's economic crisis

Bilateral trade between Israel and Turkey has come under crossfire of the Gaza conflict. Sources say that Turkey has suspended all trade with Israel, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan steps up criticism of the Jewish state.

Israel downplays move, says will create alternatives

Who is providing weapons to Yemen's Houthis? From the United States to Iran to Russia, which are the countries that export maximum weapons? With increasing wars, the global arms race has intensified Worldwide military expenditure has reached a record high of $2440 billion Who exactly profits from wars? And how firearms are reaching the black market We take you inside the world of Arms Bazaar.

Inside arms 'Bazaar': Profiting from war

The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has shrunk Palestine's economy by nearly 27 percent. That's the latest assessment by the united nations development programme.

Israel-Hamas war: War in Gaza shrinks Palestine's economy by nearly 27% : Report

Houthis have been attacking commercial vessels in the red sea, the major trade route. However, the rebels' fresh attack on a Portuguese vessel has raised questions about their capabilities. In Yemen pro-Palestinian protesters thank US Campus students for their anti-war protests.

Rising threat of Houthis

Israeli tanks are stationed outside Gaza border. Benjamin Netanyahu has given the Hamas group, one last chance to consider a truce deal. Global leaders have warned Israel that the Rafah invasion would be a grave mistake.

Israel's last shot at peace deal

Hezbollah group and Israel forces have been trading fire since the beginning of the Gaza war. However, in the recent weeks, both sides have stepped out their fire game. Lebanon has accepted the World Criminal Court's jurisdiction for war crimes committed on its soil. Students in Lebanon are staging protests to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Escalation at Lebanese border

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Biden slams campus protests - Turkey halts trade with Israel - Top Israeli ministers huddle over Rafah - Israel confirms death of hostage - Hoax E-mail: Delhi Police, interpol join hands

Biden slams campus protests | Turkey halts trade with Israel

Hamas says it is reviewing a cease-fire plan in Gaza put forth by Israel. A majority of younger voters in this U.S. presidential election say they wish they had someone other than Joe Biden or Donald Trump to choose from.

Hopes for another hostage deal | US: Who are the young voters backing?

The assumption among the Israeli leadership is that Hamas will formally reject the most recent offer for a hostage and truce agreement, an Israeli official informed a media agency as the war cabinet met on Thursday night. Watch to know more.

Israel war: Top Israeli ministers huddle over Rafah

Israel appears to be moving ahead with its planned operation in the southern Gaza City of Rafah despite the international outcry and condemnation over fierce for the 1.5 million Palestinian civilians who are sheltering there. What about Gaza that lies in complete ruins? Our report documents the month-by-month destruction of the besieged occupied Palestinian strip as seen in some fresh satellite images. Watch in for more details!

Israel war: Gaza destruction impossible to even process; Who will rebuild Gaza?

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh said on Thursday the Palestinian group was studying a proposal for a truce in the nearly seven-month war raging in Gaza with a "positive spirit". Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: Hamas says studying Gaza truce proposal 'in positive spirit'

Israel-Hamas War: Hamas considering latest Gaza truce offer in 'positive spirit'

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