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International News

Arab Nations Reject Trump’s Suggestion to Relocate Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt, Jordan

CAIRO: Powerful Arab nations on Saturday rejected US President Donald Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring Egypt and Jordan. Egypt, Jordan, Saudi...

Hamas Hands American-Israeli Hostage Over to Red Cross

GAZA: Hamas has handed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, 65, over to the Red Cross, the third hostage to be released Saturday as part of...

Myanmar Still on the Brink Four Years After the Coup

by Vibhu Mishra UN News Four years after the military coup which plunged Myanmar into turmoil, the country is facing an unprecedented “polycrisis,” marked by economic...

UNRWA Vows to Continue Aid in Gaza Despite Israeli Ban Taking Effect

SRINAGAR: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting millions of Palestinians across the Occupied Palestinian...

Trump Cautions BRICS on Dollar Replacement

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has once again warned that he will impose 100 per cent tariffs against BRICS nations if they attempt to replace...

Israeli Doctors Say Released Thai Hostages in ‘Fair’ Health After 15 Months of Captivity

ISRAEL: When the mother of one of the Thai hostages held in the Gaza Strip for over a year caught sight of her son...

Birthright Citizenship Was for Children of Slaves, Not for World to ‘Pile’ into US:...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has said that birthright citizenship was primarily intended for the children of slaves and not for the whole world to...

Israel Puts Prisoner Release on Hold After Chaotic Handover

GAZA: Hamas-led militants freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the chaotic handover of some of...

Hamas Releases First of Eight Hostages as Gaza Truce Holds; Israel to Free 110...

KHAN YOUNIS: Hamas-led militants freed the first of eight hostages on Thursday in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took...

UN Report Unveils Systematic Torture and War Crimes by Bashar al Assad Regime

Geneva – A devastating report from the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry has shed light on systematic arbitrary detention, torture, and enforced disappearances carried...

Thousands of Palestinians Head North as Israel Opens Crossing

DIER Al-BALAH: Israel on Monday began allowing Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north of the Gaza Strip for the first time since...

Trump Urges Arab Nations to Accept Gaza Refugees, Advocates Population Relocation

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Saturday he'd like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are...

Gaza Ceasefire: Next Phase of Hostage Exchange Set to Begin

TEL AVIV: The Hamas militant group on Friday published the names of four hostages it said it would release the following day as part...

JP Singh Appointed India’s New Ambassador to Israel

NEW DELHI: Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India's new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view...

International Criminal Court Seeks Arrest of Top Taliban Leaders Over Gender-Based Crimes

The HAGUE: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken an unprecedented step by seeking accountability for the systemic repression of Afghan women, girls, and...