President also pledges to build hospitals in Gaza within 20 days if border access is granted ALGIERS: Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has vowed to send military and humanitarian aid to Gaza, contingent on Egypt opening its borders, Morocco World News reports. This pledge intensifies Algeria’s longstanding support for the Palestinian cause, as Tebboune seeks to … Read more
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was due to travel to Egypt on Tuesday for talks on a Gaza ceasefire after saying Israel had accepted a US “bridging proposal” for a deal and urging Hamas to do the same. Blinken, on his ninth visit to the Middle East since October 7 attack, was scheduled to fly … Read more
PAKISTAN: US President Joe Biden believes a cease-fire in gaza is “still possible.” To advance cease-fire negotiations and work on a deal for the release of hostages in Gaza, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Sunday. This is Blinken’s ninth trip to the region since the Israel launched in onsliught on Gaza in … Read more
Israeli PM’s comments come as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken set to arrive to push for a deal TEL AVIV: Israel’s prime minister on Sunday accused Hamas of being an obstacle in negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire deal and called for more pressure on the Palestinians ahead of a new round of talks later … Read more
NEW JERSEY: Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their last meeting in July to quickly end Israel’s war in Gaza, but the former president also criticized ceasefire demands. “He knows what he’s doing, I did encourage him to get this over with,” Trump told reporters at … Read more
LONDON: Talks in Qatar on a Gaza ceasefire and a hostage deal represent a “crucial moment for global stability” that could “define the future of the Middle East”, UK foreign minister David Lammy said on Thursday. “We are at a crucial moment for global stability. The coming hours and days could define the future of … Read more
DOHA: Negotiators were set to reconvene in Doha on Friday in an effort to finalise a Gaza ceasefire agreement, as Israel continued its military operations in the Palestinian territory. The ceasefire talks, which began on Thursday, aim to bring an end to the ongoing conflict, which has resulted in a death toll exceeding 40,000 in … Read more
ANKARA: Turkiye President Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Turkiye’s commitment to supporting the Palestinian cause during a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday. Erdogan stated that Turkiye would continue to advocate for increased international pressure on Israel. The two leaders discussed the current situation and the necessary steps to achieve a lasting ceasefire and peace … Read more
Listen to article DOHA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks over the phone on Wednesday with his Qatari and Egyptian counterparts on the eve of a new round of Gaza cease-fire and prisoner swap negotiations. Discussions between Blinken and Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman took up Palestinian developments, “joint mediation efforts to end the … Read more
CAIRO: The Palestinian resistance group Hamas called Sunday on the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to hold an urgent meeting on Israel’s ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip. It emphasized the need to “make effective decisions that lead to halting the aggression and ongoing genocide against our people in the Gaza … Read more