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A Cease-Fire in Gaza Might Be the Easy Part. Fulfilling It Will Be Harder.

The proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for now. But Israel rejects a permanent cease-fire and Hamas has its own reasons for reluctance.The proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for now. But Israel rejects a […]

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Middle East Crisis: U.S. Officials Return to Mideast to Push for Cease-Fire

The C.I.A. director and a Middle East envoy were set to meet with regional officials as President Biden tries to raise pressure on Israel and Hamas to agree to a deal.The C.I.A. director and a Middle East envoy were set to meet with regional officials as President Biden tries to raise pressure on Israel and

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Famine Looms in Sudan as Civil War Pushes Capital Toward Abyss

A year of fighting has turned the once proud capital, Khartoum, into a charred battleground. Millions have fled. Now a famine threatens in one of Africa’s biggest countries.A year of fighting has turned the once proud capital, Khartoum, into a charred battleground. Millions have fled. Now a famine threatens in one of Africa’s biggest countries. Read

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