On Sunday, Hamas disclosed plans to release Edan Alexander, the last American hostage in Gaza, to gain favor with President Donald Trump and secure a cease-fire deal.
Read More Last American Hostage In Gaza Set To Be Released By Hamas ‘In Large Part Because Of Trump’
Vice President JD Vance was critical of Russia Wednesday, claiming that President Vladimir Putin was “asking for too much” to end the more than three year war with Ukraine.
Read More Vance Criticizes Russia’s Demands To End Ukraine War: ‘They’re Asking For Too Much’
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law ratifying a 20-year strategic partnership pact with Iran. It aims to strengthen diplomatic and military ties between the two nations.
Read More Putin Ratifies Treaty Agreement With Iran, Strengthening Military And Diplomatic Ties
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Friday that the U.S. would “move on” from trying to mediate a Russian-Ukraine peace deal within days — unless there’s clear signs pointing to an agreement and resulting in steps to end the war.
Read More Rubio Signals End To U.S. Mediation Efforts In Russia-Ukraine War ‘Unless Progress Is Made’
The United States and Iran started “indirect” talks in Oman on Saturday, aiming for a nuclear deal amid President Donald Trump’s threats of military action as Iran’s nuclear program advances.
Read More US Begins Indirect Talks With Iran On Nuclear Deal As Trump Threatens Military Action
President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin early Friday in an attempt to pressure Moscow to expedite the peace process.
Read More U.S. Special Envoy Witkoff Meets With Putin In Russia As Trump Grows Impatient: ‘Get Moving’