Delegations hailing from two major Palestinian groups, Hamas and Fatah, are to hold reconciliation talks in Beijing later in the month.

Azerbaijan’s relations with Iran were strained in January 2023 following an attack on the country’s embassy in Tehran.

Turkish and Syrian officials are likely to meet in the Iraqi capital Baghdad for potential rapprochement between Ankara and Damascus.

Iran's Interim foreign minister says the administration of late president Ebrahim Raeisi paved the way for the revival of negotiations on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions and the neutralization of bans against the Islamic Republic.

The head of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says the Israeli regime was deliberately prolonging ceasefire negotiations to keep up its genocidal war against the Gaza Strip.

A high-ranking Hamas official says there will be no ceasefire with Israel until the occupying regime puts a complete end to its military aggression against the Gaza Strip.

Injured Palestinians are rushed to Kuwait Hospital following an Israeli bombardment of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 17:00 GMT on May 04, 2024.

Negotiations stalled

A senior member of Hamas says Israel is deliberately stalling the ongoing indirect Gaza ceasefire talks.