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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lauded President-elect Donald Trump for his instrumental role in brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The agreement, which includes a temporary cessation of hostilities and a structured hostage and prisoner exchange, is set to begin Sunday. “From the moment he was elected, President Trump has been involved in the […]
In a significant development toward easing hostilities, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal that is set to go into effect on Sunday, January 19, 2025. agreement, which was formally approved by the Israeli government early Saturday, includes provisions for a phased exchange of prisoners and hostages as well as increased humanitarian aid
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, a long-anticipated ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement between Israel and Hamas has been finalized, with the first phase of implementation set to begin on Sunday. The deal, brokered with the help of Qatar and supported by international mediators, brings renewed hope for the release of hostages while opening avenues for
Netanyahu’s office issued a statement accusing Hamas of creating a “last-minute crisis” to extract additional concessions. “Hamas is attempting to extort last-minute terms not previously agreed upon,” the statement read, although it did not elaborate on specific demands. Israeli Cabinet, which had been poised to ratify the agreement, has postponed its decision until further clarity
In the aftermath of a highly anticipated ceasefire and hostage agreement between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday, hopes for a reprieve from ongoing conflict have been overshadowed by renewed violence and political turmoil. Reports of intensified Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have left scores dead, while divisions within Israel’s government threaten to derail the fragile accord.
U.S. stock markets rallied strongly on Wednesday, driven by a mix of economic data and positive corporate earnings reports. Day’s gains came after the latest consumer price index (CPI) report revealed that core inflation slowed unexpectedly in December. This development, coupled with blowout earnings results from major U.S. banks, fueled investor optimism. Stock Market Overview
In a historic and dramatic turn of events, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday, marking the first time a sitting leader of the nation has faced such action. The arrest followed a prolonged standoff with authorities over allegations of insurrection, a charge that has further polarized the political landscape in South
Tulip Siddiq, UK Economic Secretary to Treasury and Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate has resigned following mounting scrutiny over allegations of corruption tied to her family in Bangladesh. The resignation comes despite a report from Sir Laurie Magnus, the prime minister’s standards adviser, finding no evidence of impropriety on Siddiq’s part. Siddiq, who had
Palestinians and Israelis have expressed cautious optimism as indirect talks in Doha signal a potential breakthrough for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages. This comes after 15 months of devastating conflict that has left tens of thousands dead, displaced millions, and caused massive destruction. “I can’t believe that I am
Newly examined video footage has revealed two previously undocumented incidents of police brutality during protests that erupted in Bangladesh last year, leading to the downfall of Sheikh Hasina’s regime. According to the International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), Bangladeshi police killed or injured at least 20 unarmed protesters in Dhaka on 5 August 2024— the
