India, Oct. 6 -- While Hamas is open to trading hostages for Palestinian prisoners and transferring governance to an independent Palestinian body, it remains silent on disarmament-a non-negotiable for Israel

Ahead of much-awaited talks in Egypt and hopes of a possible ceasefire, U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Israel and Hamas to "move fast" on the Gaza peace plan, warning that failure to do so may lead to "massive bloodshed". Trump also wrote on his Truth Social platform that there have been "positive discussions" with Hamas and other countries over the Gaza peace plan.

"There have been very positive discussions with Hamas, and Countries from all over the World (Arab, Muslim, and everyone else) this weekend, to release the ...