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An Israeli and a Palestinian flag hang on an installation set up by members of the Brazilian NGO Rio de Paz at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 4, 2025, featuring photos of Israeli children killed in the bloody October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on Israel, Palestinian children killed in Israeli bombardments of the Gaza Strip in retaliation, and Brazilian children killed by stray bullets during police operations. The demonstration, featuring 200 photos of Israeli, Palestinian and Brazilian children, denounced the violence that cuts lives short and steals childhoods. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP) (Photo by PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel drafts hostage release plan as Trump suggests possible deal by this weekend

Israel is actively drafting a hostage release proposal, and officials indicate that a hostage and ceasefire agreement could be finalized as soon as Friday, October 10th.

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GAZA BORDER, ISRAEL - AUGUST 18: IDF soldiers prepare tanks on August 18, 2025 near the Gaza Strip's northern borders, Israel. On Monday it was reported that Hamas has agreed to the most recent ceasefire and hostage release proposal with Israel. Meanwhile, Israel has continued carrying out strikes in Gaza as part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to expand the IDF offensive to fully occupy the enclave. The move has been met with widespread condemnation by the international community, as well as hostage families, who say the operation will further endanger the 20 or hostages still believed to be held alive by Hamas in Gaza, as well as one million Palestinians in Gaza City, who are already facing displacement and an acute hunger crisis. (Photo by Elke Scholiers/Getty Images)

Trump: Israel agrees to initial withdrawal line in hostage deal, beginning the end of ‘this 3,000-year catastrophe’

President Donald Trump announced that Israel has agreed to withdraw its troops from the initial line drawn in his 20-point peace plan amid his “last chance” push for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

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Israeli army soldiers walk towards an armoured vehicle at a position along the border fence with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on September 30, 2025. The US president on September 29 laid out a plan to end the war in Gaza and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he backed the proposal. The two allies demanded approval by Hamas, whose October 7, 2023 attack triggered a massive Israeli offensive, with Netanyahu warning he will "finish the job" if Hamas says no. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump says Hamas is ‘ready for a lasting PEACE’ after accepting peace deal, demands Israel to ‘immediately’ stop bombing Gaza

President Donald Trump welcomed Hamas’ response to his 20-point peace proposal aimed at ending the war in Gaza on Friday.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a ceremony in Jerusalem on January 23, 2020 commemorating the people of Leningrad during the Second World War Nazi siege on the city. - President Donald Trump on february 21, 2020 dismissed reported warnings by US intelligence that Russia is meddling in this year's elections as a "hoax" planted by his Democratic rivals.

Trump and Putin reach agreement on prisoner exchange, says Russian diplomat

The United States and Russia have agreed to a prisoner exchange, according to a senior ranking Russian official.

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TOPSHOT - Ukrainian tank crew take a break while operating a Soviet-made T-72 tank in the Sumy region, near the border with Russia, on August 12, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine launched a surprise offensive into the Russian border region of Kursk on August 6, 2024, capturing over two dozen towns and villages in the most significant cross-border attack on Russian soil since World War II. Ukraine's military chief Oleksandr Syrsky told President Volodymyr Zelensky in a video posted on August 12, 2024 that his troops now control about 1,000 square kilometres of Russian territory and are continuing "offensive operations". (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP) (Photo by ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump: Russia and Ukraine to begin ceasefire talks ‘immediately’ following 2-hour call with Putin

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Russia and Ukraine are “immediately” going to begin ceasefire negotiations — following a two hour long phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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(EPA/Ukraine presidential press service)

Zelensky Says He Had ‘Good’ Meeting With Vance In First Encounter Since Oval Office Blow-Up

Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a “good meeting” in their first public encounter since their infamous Oval Office blow-up.

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