Palestinians attend Friday prayers inside a mosque destroyed by the Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, on January 24, 2025, days after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into effect. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump said Saturday (January 25, 2025) heâd like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations…
A freed Palestinian prisoner (centre), is greeted by a crowd as he arrives in the Gaza Strip after being released from an Israeli prison following a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, Saturday, January 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP There is an âexpectationâ that the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip will begin soon, Palestineâs…
Indian stock market: The domestic equity market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Monday, following gains in global equities. Asian markets gained, while the US stock market ended higher last week, ahead of the US President Donald Trumpâs inauguration. This week, investors will monitor key stock market triggers, including the…
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (center) convened his security Cabinet to vote on a ceasefire deal after confirming an agreement had been reached that would pause the 15-month war with Hamas in Gaza, in Jerusalem on January 17, 2025. | Photo Credit: Handout Israeli Government Press Office/ via AP Israelâs security Cabinet recommended approval on Friday…
If the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal goes according to the current draft, then fighting will stop in Gaza for 42 days, and dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners will be freed. In this first phase Israeli troops will pull back to the edges of Gaza, and many Palestinians will be able to return…
Concerns grew on Tuesday (September 3, 2024) over the chances of securing a Gaza truce, a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected making any âconcessionsâ in stalled talks towards a hostage release deal. Mr. Netanyahu told a televised press conference at the end of a day of nationwide protests that he would ânot…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed sorrow over the deaths of six hostages, saying the killings prove that Hamas does not want a cease-fire deal. Mr. Netanyahu said Sunday (September 1, 2024) that he was heartbroken to hear the news of the hostagesâ deaths….
Israel on Sunday said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages in Gaza, including a young Israeli-American man who became one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas as his parents met with world leaders and pressed for his release, including at the Democratic convention last month. The news sparked calls for mass…
Some families of hostages held in Gaza believe the latest round of cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas could be the last best chance to set their loved ones free after more than 300 days of captivity. The families have advocated tirelessly to secure the release of their relatives, who were snatched on October 7,…
âThe attack happened around 115km (70 miles) south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeida,â the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Center said. File | Photo Credit: AP A suspected attack by Yemenâs Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the southern reaches of the Red Sea early Tuesday (August 13, 2024), officials said, the latest in…
