Qatar urges a Gaza ceasefire after ‘positive response’ from Hamas
A key mediator on Tuesday stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a proposal,…
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Sunderland deal for Leicester’s Abdul Fatawu harder to complete
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Gun violence hits Black communities hardest. Trump is rolling back prevention efforts
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Newcastle strikers: Wissa, Ramos, Strand Larsen, Jackson, Aghehowa
What leading targets remain on the table? And how likely is a deal before the window closes at 7pm on…