News & Insights Across Asia
Hamas releases 20 surviving Israeli hostages under U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal, with Israel set to free nearly 2,000 detainees. Trump visits region amid fragile peace efforts.
Hamas releases seven Israeli hostages via ICRC; Israel to free Palestinian prisoners in reciprocal swap. Latest updates on the Middle East conflict resolution efforts.
Hamas announces release of Israeli hostages ahead of US-led Gaza peace summit in Egypt, part of a prisoner exchange and broader regional security negotiations.
Israel and Hamas begin implementing ceasefire terms with hostage releases and humanitarian aid deliveries, as displaced Gazans return home under truce monitoring.
Israel’s government approves ceasefire with Hamas, halting Gaza hostilities within 24 hours and securing hostage releases in 72 hours.
Israel approves a ceasefire with Hamas, initiating hostage releases and humanitarian aid to Gaza. The deal marks a pivotal step toward ending the two-year conflict.
Israel approves Gaza ceasefire deal, securing hostage release. The agreement aims to de-escalate tensions and foster regional stability.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes Gaza ceasefire agreement, calls for lasting peace and humanitarian access. UN pledges support for reconstruction.
US President Trump announces Israel and Hamas agree to initial peace plan, including hostage release and Gaza ceasefire. Qatar confirms deal details pending.
Hamas signals progress in Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Israel, mediated by Qatar and U.S. officials, as prisoner-hostage swap details take shape.
Thousands in Tel Aviv demand end to Gaza war and hostage release as UN confirms famine in Gaza City. Over 62,600 Palestinians reported killed since October 2023.
Israeli PM Netanyahu approves military plans to seize Gaza City while initiating hostage release talks, amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces immediate Gaza truce negotiations and military plans for Gaza City, highlighting a dual strategy amid regional tensions.
Israel considers 60-day Gaza ceasefire proposal demanding full hostage release, as mediators await official response amid cautious optimism.
Israel offers partial Gaza withdrawal in renewed ceasefire talks as Hamas agrees to release 10 hostages. Experts warn of lingering stalemate over core demands.
Israel accepts U.S.-mediated ceasefire and hostage release deal for Gaza, announced by PM Netanyahu during meeting with families of deceased hostages.
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s office indicates openness to a Gaza ceasefire deal involving hostage release, Hamas exile, and disarmament, amid ongoing Doha negotiations.
Hamas releases U.S.-Israeli citizen Edan Alexander as part of ceasefire mediation efforts involving international negotiators and the Red Cross.
Hamas confirms plan to release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander to advance ceasefire talks and resume humanitarian aid to Gaza amid U.S.-led mediation efforts.
Hamas offers to release Israeli hostages in exchange for permanent ceasefire and Gaza reconstruction as Cairo talks stall.
