Middle East live: Amsterdam officials ban protests after violence; Hamas says it has ‘not received’ request to leave Qatar

• 

  Qatar ends mediation efforts between Israel and Hamas, citing lack of good-faith negotiations

  Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago
• 

  Middle East crisis live: Israel hails Yahya Sinwar’s death as ‘beginning of the end’ as US signals push for ceasefire and hostage return

  World - The Guardian - October 17
• 

  Yahya Sinwar’s death raises ceasefire hopes and is a ‘moment of justice’ says Biden – Middle East crisis live

  World - The Guardian - October 18
• 

  Israeli minister says ‘certain progress’ on Lebanon ceasefire talks but Hezbollah says it has not been involved – Middle East crisis live

  World - The Guardian - Yesterday
• 

  Dozens detained after protesters defy ban in Amsterdam

  Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago

More from The Guardian

• 

  Trump announces ex-national intelligence chief as CIA director amid flurry of cabinet appointments – live

  World - The Guardian - 8 minutes ago
• 

  Teenager in critical condition with Canada’s first human case of bird flu

  World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago
• 

  Justin Welby to quit as archbishop of Canterbury over handling of abuse scandal

  World - The Guardian - 4 hours ago
• 

  Samantha Harvey’s ‘beautiful and ambitious’ Orbital wins Booker prize

  World - The Guardian - 36 minutes ago
• 

  Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to Pentagon leaks

  World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago