Gaza ceasefire: Hamas thanks Iran, resistance front

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has thanked Iran and the Iran-backed resistance front for the ceasefire agreement with Israel in Gaza. Iran’s state television Press TV reported the news. Israel and the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas agreed on a second ceasefire agreement in Gaza on Wednesday (January 15) after 15 months of conflict brokered by […]

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ICC prosecutor sees ‘no real effort’ by Israel to probe alleged Gaza war crimes

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has defended his decision to bring war crimes allegations against Israel’s prime minister, saying Israel had made “no real effort” to investigate the allegations itself. In an interview with Reuters, he stood by his decision over the arrest warrant despite a vote last week by the US House of Representatives to […]

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`Neighboring nations important, but will walk all paths ensuring prosperity for Maldivians’

resident Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, citing Maldives’ relations with neighboring nations as extremely important, states his administration will nevertheless walk all paths, alongside any nation, ensuring development for Maldivian people. He made the remark during an exclusive interview with state media, PSM, after concluding his official visit to Estonia. In this regard, the President emphasized the […]

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Why is the ceasefire agreement a ‘big defeat’ for Israel?

Hamas and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza. However, their main goal, which was to completely destroy Hamas and return the Jews expelled from the northern part of the occupied territory, has completely failed to achieve it. And this is why the dissatisfaction among the hard-line members of the Israeli cabinet has intensified. […]

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Turkey hopes for lasting peace in Gaza ceasefire deal: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has welcomed the ceasefire agreement in Gaza. He said the agreement, announced on Wednesday, will pave the way for lasting peace and stability for “Palestinian brothers and sisters” and the entire region, the Anadolu Agency reported on Wednesday (January 15). Erdogan said in a statement on his Twitter account that […]

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South Korea’s Yoon to avoid fresh questioning after dramatic arrest

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol faced renewed questioning Thursday, a day after his dramatic arrest over a failed martial law declaration, but his lawyers said he would not take part. The Constitutional Court was also to hold its second hearing in a trial that will decide whether to uphold Yoon’s impeachment, after the […]

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Netanyahu announces date for finalizing ‘prisoner swap deal’ in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a ceasefire in Gaza and a prisoner exchange agreement with the Palestinian independence movement Hamas could be finalized “in a few days or hours.” Israeli media outlets including Channel 12 and Yedioth Ahronoth reported his comments on Wednesday. After a meeting with the families of Israeli prisoners held by […]

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Saudi Foreign Minister Calls for Lifting Sanctions on Syria

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Sunday called for the lifting of sanctions on Syria, saying maintaining them could hinder the country’s development. Prince Faisal said unilateral and international sanctions against Syria should be lifted, as maintaining them would hinder the brotherly Syrian people’s aspirations for development. The top diplomat made the remarks […]

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New Lebanese president to visit Saudi Arabia on first state visit

Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun will pay his first state visit to Saudi Arabia. Aoun made the announcement in a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Al-Arabiya News reported this information in a report citing the presidential office. The report said that on Saturday (January 11), Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun told […]

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