Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people's diets are still missing.

Turkey's spy chief met with his Egyptian counterpart and Qatar's foreign minister in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss transitioning to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal and increasing joint efforts in coordination with the U.

Their meeting comes two days after a senior Hamas delegation met with the Egyptian spy chief to discuss the second phase of the truce.

King Mohammed VI renewed Morocco’s firm and longstanding support for the Palestinian cause in a message to Coly Seck

The head of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces said late on Monday that his paramilitaries would immediately enter into a three-month humanitarian truce, after U.S. President Donald Trump said last week that he would intervene to seek an end to a war that has plunged the country into famine.

"The announcement of the three-month humanitarian ceasefire from the RSF is a step in the right direction, but importantly, the proof of sincerity will be that it must protect civilians, it must let aid in at scale and allow us to work independently," spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told reporters.

Sudan’s top general rejected a ceasefire proposal provided by U.S.-led mediators in a blow to efforts to stop a devastating war that has gripped the African country for over 30 months. In video comments released by the military late Sunday,

The Bank of Israel lowered short-term interest rates by a quarter-point on Monday, its first reduction in nearly two years, as a ceasefire in Gaza led to easing inflation and reduced geopolitical risk.