China’s FM Supports Two-State Solution for Lasting Peace in Gaza
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirms the two-state solution as the key to lasting peace in Gaza during discussions with Egypt’s Foreign Minister after the G20 meeting.
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UAE Rejects US Proposal to Displace Palestinians, Advocates Two-State Solution
The UAE rejects US President Trump’s proposal to displace Palestinians from Gaza, advocating instead for a two-state solution as leaders discuss alternatives.
Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza Strip During Netanyahu’s Visit
During Netanyahu’s visit, President Trump announced plans for the U.S. to take ownership of the Gaza Strip, proposing to redevelop the area after relocating the Palestinian population.
Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza Strip During Netanyahu’s Visit
President Donald Trump announces U.S. plans to take over and redevelop the Gaza Strip during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, proposing a bold shift in Middle East policy.
Hamas Releases Three Israeli Hostages as Second Phase of Truce Talks Set to Begin
Hamas released three Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of a prisoner exchange deal, with Israel freeing 183 Palestinian detainees. The exchange signals a step toward renewed truce talks.
Iran Vows Immediate Response to Any Attack on Nuclear Facilities
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi warns of an immediate and decisive response to any attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, cautioning that such aggression could trigger an all-out regional war.
UNRWA Defies Israeli Ban, Continues Aid Amid Backlash
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, vows to continue its aid efforts despite an Israeli ban prohibiting its operations, which came into effect on Thursday.
Palestinian Militants Begin Handover of Three Israeli Hostages in Gaza
Palestinian militants have begun handing over three Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for 110 Palestinian prisoners, marking the latest stage of a ceasefire deal.
Over 500,000 Displaced Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza After Ceasefire
Over 500,000 displaced Palestinians have returned to northern Gaza following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, signaling a hopeful step toward stability after months of conflict.
Over 500,000 Displaced Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza After Ceasefire
Over 500,000 displaced Palestinians have returned to northern Gaza following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, marking a significant movement after 15 months of conflict.
New Syrian Leader Ahmad al-Sharaa Urges Russia to Surrender Bashar al-Assad
New Syrian Leader Ahmad al-Sharaa has requested Russia to hand over former President Bashar al-Assad, signaling a significant shift in Syria’s political landscape.
China Advocates for Lasting Peace and Development in the Middle East
China emphasizes the need for sustained peace and development in the Middle East, urging global action to address ongoing conflicts and support reconciliation efforts.
Egypt Rejects Forced Displacement of Palestinians Amid Trump’s Remarks
Egypt has rejected the forced displacement of Palestinians following comments by U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting Gaza’s population be relocated to Egypt and Jordan.
Trump Urges Jordan and Egypt to Resettle Palestinians, ‘Clean Out’ Gaza
President Trump proposes Jordan, Egypt, and other Arab nations take in Palestinians from Gaza to ‘clean out’ the region, as conflict causes a dire humanitarian crisis.
Displaced Gazans Face Uncertain Return Amid Ongoing Tensions
Displaced Gazans face uncertainty returning home amid tensions over a civilian’s release, affecting 650,000 Palestinians awaiting to resume their lives.
Israeli Forces to Remain in Southern Lebanon Beyond Ceasefire Deadline
Israeli forces will remain in southern Lebanon beyond the ceasefire deadline due to incomplete implementation of terms, as tensions with Hezbollah persist.
UNIFIL Warns of Fragile Peace as Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire Nears End
With the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire’s initial period ending soon, UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti highlights the fragile peace in southern Lebanon, urging restraint and dialogue to maintain stability.
UN Reports Surge in Aid Trucks Entering Gaza Amid Fragile Ceasefire
Over 900 aid trucks entered Gaza on Monday, the UN reports, as a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes hold, offering a critical lifeline amid a catastrophic humanitarian crisis.
Displaced Gazans Return Home Amid Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
Displaced Gazans are returning home as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes hold. The Rafah crossing has reopened, allowing vital humanitarian aid into Gaza. Released Israeli hostages are receiving medical care.
Palestinians in Gaza Celebrate ‘Victory’ After Ceasefire Takes Effect
Palestinians in Gaza took to the streets on January 19, 2025, celebrating a ‘victory’ as the first phase of a ceasefire went into effect, expressing hope to rebuild their country.