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Peace Talks Falter as New Strikes Shake Ukraine

President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receives the heads of delegations participating in the UAE hosted trilateral talks between the United States, Russia and Ukraine, Director of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kirill Budanov, United States Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Rustem Umerov, Chief of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Igor Kostyukov, and Jared Kushner at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. US‑mediated negotiations aimed at easing the war in Ukraine ended abruptly without an agreement after Russia launched a series of overnight airstrikes that hit multiple Ukrainian cities and energy facilities. The renewed bombardment intensified pressure on the talks, which had been viewed as a tentative step toward de‑escalation. Diplomats from both sides described the discussions as “constructive but inconclusive,” noting that major sticking points — in...
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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Stalled Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis

 

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has reached a critical juncture as ceasefire talks remain deadlocked. Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, is steadfastly adhering to its terms for a ceasefire deal and a potential hostage exchange with Israel. Meanwhile, the United States has indicated that the negotiations in Cairo are “in the hands of” Hamas, emphasizing the group’s pivotal role in finding a resolution.

Negotiators from Hamas, Qatar, and Egypt are currently in Cairo, striving to secure a 40-day ceasefire in the war between Israel and Gaza. However, Israel’s absence from the talks complicates the process, leaving critical issues unresolved.

The situation on the ground is dire. The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has deepened, affecting civilians who are already grappling with the devastating impact of the conflict. Healthcare facilities are struggling without electricity, and civilians find themselves virtually “cut off from the outside world.” The need for a ceasefire is urgent, not only for the immediate relief it would provide but also to prevent further escalation that threatens peace and security for both Palestinians and Israelis.

As the talks continue, the international community closely watches, hoping for a breakthrough that can alleviate the suffering and pave the way for a more stable future in the region.




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