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China’s Wang Yi to pay rare visit to US as two countries try to repair ties

Visit takes place amid Israel-Hamas war and escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

Al Jazeera

Top Chinese diplomat to visit Washington ahead of possible meeting between Biden and Xi

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will come to Washington for a three-day visit starting Thursday

The Independent UK

40 years after Beirut's deadly Marines bombing, US troops again deploying east of the Mediterranean

Forty years after the bombing that killed 241 U.S. troops in Beirut, the United States is again sending troops to the eastern Mediterranean as tension between Israel and Iran increases over the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

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Israeli military preparing ‘unrelenting attacks’ – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can follow the Guardian’s new live news blog on the Israel-Hamas conflict here

The Guardian - AU

Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 17

Israel says it has mounted limited raids within the Gaza Strip to attack Hamas; confirmed number of hostages held in Gaza raised to 222

The Guardian - AU

Biden asks Israel to delay Gaza ground invasion to free more hostages

Biden administration pressing for delays in Israel’s ground attacks on Gaza, according to reports

The Independent UK

US says it will retaliate if American forces are attacked in Middle East

US diplomat Blinken was speaking as the possibility of the conflict spreading across the Middle East rises.

Al Jazeera

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Blinken, Austin say US is ready to respond if US personnel become targets of Israel-Hamas war

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin say the United States is ready to protect American forces or personnel in the Middle East should the Israel-Hamas war escalate as they expect

The Independent UK

Mitch McConnell backs Biden’s $106bn aid request for Israel and Ukraine

Republican Senate minority leader says he and president are ‘in the same place’ on support linked to both conflicts

The Guardian - US

The week the world tried to stop Gaza spinning out of control

The visits and diplomacy have been to one end: containment. Because if the conflict spills over, the consequences will be global

The Guardian - UK

Strikes on Gaza to increase from today, Israeli spokesperson says – as it happened

Israeli Rear Adm Daniel Hagari said: ‘We will deepen our attacks to minimise the dangers to our forces in the next stages of the war.’ This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

Son of Chicagoans, Hersh Goldberg-Polin among five Hamas hostages with Illinois ties

The parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin were raised in Chicago. Of the 12 U.S. citizens seized by Hamas, five have Illinois connections — more than previously known.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Albanian prime minister says he's charged with corruption and money laundering in land deal

Albania’s former prime minister Sali Berisha says prosecutors have charged him with corruption and money laundering in connection with a land deal involving a Tirana property

The Independent UK

Why the Rafah border crossing is vital for humanitarian aid to Gaza

The only way out of Gaza is a crossing point into Egypt that was effectively sealed after Hamas attacks

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

US ‘holding back Israel from strike against Hezbollah’

Hawks call for action after attacks on settlements in the north, while Rishi Sunak urges caution to prevent the conflict spreading

The Independent UK

US races to free more hostages as Israel prepares for ground invasion of Gaza

The first aid trucks carrying food, water and medicine began entering Gaza on 21 October

The Guardian - AU

Israeli ground assault on Gaza looms as Hamas releases first hostages

Joe Biden and family voice joy at release of Natalie and Judith Raanan, as Israeli forces pound Gaza Strip, where millions are pinning hopes on aid delivery via Egypt border crossing

The Guardian - UK

The Gaza diplomacy of Biden, Sunak and co seems to be heading for failure

The US president was empathetic, sharp and subtle, but there are signs that his closest Arab allies are losing patience

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The Guardian - UK

Joe Biden’s peace mission to Israel exposed the limits of US global influence

The stakes couldn’t be higher. A wider war in the Middle East could embolden Russia in Ukraine and encourage China over Taiwan, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Zenger

Biden To Visit Israel Amid Escalating Gaza Crisis

US President's crucial visit highlights support for Israel in the face of Hamas attacks and humanitarian concerns

Al Jazeera

What can Biden’s Israel visit accomplish after Gaza hospital bombing?

The US president will discuss war, humanitarian aid, Iran’s warnings and the potential for the conflict to spread.

The Guardian - UK

The danger of leaving things be: how the world ‘failed miserably’ in the Middle East

Amid Israel’s turn to the right and the resurgence of armed groups in the Palestinian territories, recent horrific events highlight the dangers of diplomatic inaction

Al Jazeera

Will Israel actually allow much-needed aid into Gaza?

Israel has been urged to facilitate passage of aid into Gaza, which has been reeling from Israeli bombings.

WEKU

Hundreds killed in explosion at a crowded Gaza hospital

The cause of the explosion has not yet been confirmed. Protests broke out in Lebanon, Iraq, Turkey, Iran and Jordan in response to the blast, with crowds chanting against Israel.

Evening Standard

Joe Biden to jet in amid fears of wider war

President will affirm support for Israel and discuss the Gaza humanitarian crisis in a high-stakes trip to avert a bigger conflict

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