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US envoy will return with Russia-Ukraine peace framework from Moscow, says
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said envoy Steve Witkoff will return from Moscow with a peace framework for the Russia-Ukraine war. He noted Russia's conditions are clearer now, and Trump could step in to help finalize a deal if both sides move closer.
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US envoy holds "useful and constructive" talks with Putin
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for "useful and constructive" talks on ending the Ukraine war, Al Jazeera reported. The meeting came ahead of President Trump's ceasefire deadline, with threats of sanctions if Russia refuses. Talks covered Ukraine and possible US-R
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Trump's special envoy meets Putin in Moscow to avert new US sanctions
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, CNN reported, in a last attempt to avert new US sanctions. Trump set a Friday deadline for a peace deal in Ukraine or new measures targeting Russia's economy and energy buyers.
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US Special Envoy arrives in Moscow for talks ahead of Trump's Ukraine ceas
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump has warned that he would impose sanctions on Russia if Moscow does not agree to a ceasefire in its war on Ukraine before Friday.
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"Hoping for a breakthrough": US envoy to visit Moscow for Ukraine talks
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow to push for Ukraine peace talks, according to RT. Trump expects a ceasefire by August 8 and has warned of harsh penalties if no deal is reached. The US plans to sell weapons to NATO allies to aid Ukraine negotiations.
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Hamas denies "prepared to be demilitarised" claim, calls Witkoff visit a "
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Hamas has dismissed reports that it expressed willingness to disarm during Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Israel, affirming its "national and legal" right to resistance against Israeli occupation, Al Jazeera reported.
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US Special Envoy Witkoff: Negotiations should change to all or nothing
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Following a meeting with hostage families, US President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, said that "most Israelis want the hostages home, and most Gazans want the hostages returned because they want Gaza's rehabilitation."
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US envoy visits Gaza aid site amid deepening starvation crisis
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US envoy Steve Witkoff visited a US-backed food aid site in Gaza amid a worsening hunger crisis. Along with Ambassador Mike Huckabee, he will help finalize a new aid plan and brief President Trump after the visit, according to CNN.
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"Hamas shows lack of desire to reach a ceasefire": US Special Envoy Steve
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US has recalled its Gaza ceasefire negotiating team from Doha, citing Hamas' lack of cooperation, CNN reported. Diplomatic efforts now appear uncertain, while the humanitarian crisis worsens amid restricted aid and rising starvation. The US continues to back the Gaza Humanitarian Foundat
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US envoy Witkoff says Hamas response to Gaza proposal "totally unacceptabl
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Special Envoy to Middle East Steve Witkoff called Hamas response to ceasefire deal with Israel "totally unacceptable" and stated that it "only takes us backward"
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Israel PM Netanyahu told hostage families that he is prepared to move forw
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday that Israel had "signed off" on the ceasefire proposal, and the Trump administration's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, had submitted it to Hamas for consideration.
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Israel prepares for return of hostage Edan Alexander
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Israel was preparing for the expected release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander on Monday after being held captive by Hamas for 584 days.
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