Hamas has accepted certain provisions of President Donald Trump’s proposal to end the Gaza war, including agreeing to give up power and release all remaining hostages. However, some elements will require further discussions among Palestinians before a final decision is reached.

In Doha, Qatar, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group pledged to sign a peace agreement by August 18, signaling a hopeful turn in their ongoing conflict.

India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire following U.S.-led talks, ending the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed neighbors in decades. The landmark agreement signals a potential easing of long-standing tensions between the two nations.