News & Insights Across Asia
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held an extensive phone call discussing the Ukraine conflict and peaceful settlement, with plans for future meetings in Saudi Arabia and Moscow.
U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his plan to take control of Gaza and announced that Arab nations will agree to resettle Palestinians following discussions.
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s proposal for Saudi Arabia to host a Palestinian state has been condemned by multiple Middle Eastern nations, citing violations of sovereignty and international law.
The Israeli military has withdrawn from the strategic Netzarim corridor in Gaza, a move aligned with the current ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
Egypt is set to host an emergency Arab summit on February 27 to discuss critical developments concerning Palestinians amid international tensions over US proposals in Gaza.
Hamas will release three Israeli hostages as part of a ceasefire deal, exchanging them for 183 Palestinian detainees. This marks the fifth swap under the agreement aimed at ending the conflict.
As a fifth hostage swap is set under the Gaza ceasefire, Israeli groups urge adherence to the truce after statements from US President Trump spark regional outrage.
U.S. President Trump’s plan to take over Gaza has sparked widespread outrage, especially in Egypt, raising fears of escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Middle Eastern countries strongly oppose U.S. President Trump’s proposal to relocate Gaza residents, emphasizing Palestinian rights and the importance of a two-state solution.
China opposes the forced displacement of Gaza residents and supports a two-state solution, advocating for humanitarian aid and political settlement based on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as capital.
Israel’s government has approved a ceasefire agreement with Gaza to secure the release of hostages, marking a significant step towards potential peace after a 15-month-long conflict.
The Israeli government has officially approved a ceasefire agreement aimed at securing the release of hostages held in Gaza, following a lengthy cabinet meeting.
Israel’s cabinet has approved a ceasefire agreement with Gaza aimed at securing the release of hostages. The deal involves hostage-for-prisoner exchanges and could pave the way to ending the 15-month-old war.
Senior Hamas official Izzat el-Reshiq confirms the group’s commitment to the ceasefire agreement announced on Wednesday, countering Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s accusations of backtracking.
Facing the humanitarian crisis from ongoing conflict, Gazan resident Abu Yousef Barghout hopes for lasting peace in 2025, echoing the desires of many in the Palestinian enclave.
Israel’s security cabinet is set to discuss a potential ceasefire with Lebanon amid ongoing fierce fighting, as international efforts to broker peace intensify.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemns a drone attack on his private residence, calling it ‘a bitter mistake’ after Iran’s agents allegedly attempted an assassination.
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