In a historic and emotionally charged turn of events, Hamas and Israel are preparing for a major hostage-prisoner exchange, marking what many hope to be the beginning of a new era of peace in the region. Under a US-brokered agreement, Hamas is expected to release all surviving hostages in exchange for approximately 2,000 Palestinian prisoners […]
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Israel has announced plans to destroy what remains of Hamas’s tunnel network under Gaza following the current hostage release phase, a move to be carried out with US approval. Defence Minister Israel Katz said the mission would take place under an “international mechanism” led by the United States — the key sponsor of the newly […]
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When the long-awaited ceasefire finally took hold, thousands of displaced Palestinians began the heart-wrenching journey back to what once were their homes. The coastal road leading to Gaza City filled with families — weary, hopeful, and heartbroken — returning not to houses, but to memories buried beneath rubble. “I thanked God when I saw my […]
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ASEAN stakeholders have strongly rejected Myanmar’s planned military-run elections, labeling them illegitimate and a clear violation of the bloc’s Five-Point Consensus. The rejection follows a series of meetings led by Malaysia in its capacity as ASEAN Chair. Spearheaded by Special Envoy Tan Sri Othman Hashim, the discussions brought together representatives from the National Unity Government […]
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Authorities in Azerbaijan have released Igor Kartavykh, the executive director of Sputnik Azerbaijan, from prison and placed him under house arrest. The move followed high-level discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, according to reports by Russia’s Kommersant newspaper, citing the Kremlin. Kartavykh was detained in June along with several colleagues […]
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