Ceasefire negotiations were halted last month when Qatar suspended talks with mediators from Egypt and the United States because of frustration over a lack of progress between Israel and Hamas. But there has been a 'reactivation' of efforts in recent days to end the fighting, release hostages from Gaza and free Palestinian prisoners in Israel, according to Bassem Naim, an official in Hamas' political bureau who spoke with The Associated Press in Turkey.
Another official familiar with the talks confirmed the return of Qatari mediators. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the negotiations with the media.
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Pacy, bouncy Gabba challenge awaits Team India in third Test
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World Chess C'ship: Ding survives Gukesh attack, earns another draw
Playing with white pieces in a classical game for the last time in this match, India's D Gukesh came up with an attacking approach but reigning champion Ding Liren of China defended superbly, coming up with precise moves in a nerve-jingling time scramble, to draw the 13th and penultimate game of the World Chess Championship 2024 match here on Wednesday.
Ancelotti relieved after Real Madrid beat in-form Atalanta
Real Madrid emerged victorious against Atalanta with a 3-2 win, to record their third win in the Champions League.
East Bengal take on Odisha FC juggernaut
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Law must eliminate bias
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Champions League: Liverpool stay perfect as Bayern hit five; Villa win
Already guaranteed a spot in the knockout rounds, Liverpool on the brink of a direct ticket to the last 16 stage
Losing sight of a moral compass
Majoritarian logic has no place in a plural society, argue Shivanshu K Srivastava and Nupur Chaurasiya
Law must eliminate bias
Proposed amendments to the Arbitration Act must clearly spell out the procedure for appointing arbitrators, says Dr. P. Madhava Rao
