Qatar says Hamas response to truce proposal ‘generally positive’ | Israel War on Gaza News

Qatar says Hamas response to truce proposal ‘generally positive’ | Israel War on Gaza News

Mediator Qatar says Hamas has given a “generally positive” response to a proposed truce deal with Israel, as the Palestinian group reiterated its demand for an end to the Israeli assault on Gaza. During a press conference on Tuesday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh…

Blinken believes ‘an agreement is possible’ with Hamas | Israel War on Gaza

Blinken believes ‘an agreement is possible’ with Hamas | Israel War on Gaza

NewsFeed “We continue to believe that an agreement is possible.” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells reporters he’ll discuss the response from Hamas to a proposed deal with Israel tomorrow. The deal was presented to Hamas following talks between Egypt, the US and Qatar. Published On 6 Feb 20246…

Jordan defeats South Korea in historic match in AFC Asian Cup semifinals | Football

Jordan defeats South Korea in historic match in AFC Asian Cup semifinals | Football

Jordan have reached their first Asian Cup final after defeating South Korea 2-0. Jordan’s Yazan al-Naimat opened the score 53 minutes into the game, lifting the ball over the keeper. Mousa Al-Tamari doubled the advantage with an incredible individual effort. South Korea dominated possession in the end, but it was…

UN envoy in Iraq to step down at end of May, says country ‘on a knife edge’ | Israel War on Gaza News

UN envoy in Iraq to step down at end of May, says country ‘on a knife edge’ | Israel War on Gaza News

Jeanine Hennis-Plasscha urges cessation of attacks, ‘reining in armed actors operating outside state control’. The head of the United Nations political mission in Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, has told the Security Council she expects to step down at the end of May, adding the country was “on a knife edge”. The…

Argentina president Javier Milei says plans to move embassy to Jerusalem | News

Argentina president Javier Milei says plans to move embassy to Jerusalem | News

Javier Milei made the remarks upon his arrival to Israel, where is he set to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Argentina President Javier Milei has announced plans to shift his country’s embassy to Jerusalem as he embarked on a visit to Israel. The 53-year-old economist, who upended traditional politics to…

King Charles diagnosed with cancer: What’s next for the UK’s monarchy? | News

King Charles diagnosed with cancer: What’s next for the UK’s monarchy? | News

The United Kingdom’s King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, and will postpone public-facing duties, Buckingham Palace has announced. King Charles recently spent three nights in hospital to undergo treatment for an enlarged prostate. It is understood that this separate issue was discovered during that procedure….

Russian court orders arrest of novelist Boris Akunin | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian court orders arrest of novelist Boris Akunin | Russia-Ukraine war News

The 67-year-old was charged in December with ‘justifying terrorism’ after expressing support for Ukraine in a prank call made to him. A Moscow court has ordered the arrest in absentia of best-selling detective writer Boris Akunin as part of an ongoing crackdown on critics of its war in Ukraine. Moscow’s…

Blinken arrives in Egypt on regional crisis tour pushing Gaza truce deal | Israel War on Gaza News

Blinken arrives in Egypt on regional crisis tour pushing Gaza truce deal | Israel War on Gaza News

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Egypt on his fifth regional tour since October last year, aimed at paving the way for an agreement between Israel and Hamas as the war in Gaza rages on. Blinken was set on Tuesday to meet Egyptian mediators, who, together…