Home News US Secretary of State Blinken To Visit Israel Today, Push For Gaza Ceasefire In a joint declaration on Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden, together with the leaders of the UK, France, Germany, and Italy, urged Iran to halt its continuous threats of military action against Israel. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is … Read more
Joe Biden told reporters that he was optimistic about prospects for a Gaza ceasefire (file). Washington: US President Joe Biden said on Friday that no party in the Middle East should undermine efforts to reach a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that he claimed was now in sight, but he warned that it was … Read more
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to visit Israel on Saturday, August 17, to advance efforts towards securing a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, as well as facilitating the release of hostages from Gaza.During his visit, Blinken will emphasise the critical need for all parties in the region to avoid escalation.“Secretary … Read more
Blinken will leave Saturday and seek to “conclude the agreement for Gaza ceasefire. Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel this weekend to push forward a Gaza ceasefire deal as the United States tries to bridge the gaps in talks in the region, the State Department said. Blinken will leave Saturday … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed claims that he discussed a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal with former US President Donald Trump. The denial follows an Axios report suggesting Trump had urged Netanyahu to swiftly conclude the conflict with Hamas.According to reports, Trump while speaking at a New Jersey press conference, said he advised … Read more
More than 40,000 people have been killed in Gaza since war began between Israel and Hamas. Doha: The United States hailed a “promising start” to Gaza ceasefire talks Thursday, as pressure mounted for a deal to halt the spread of a war that the Hamas-run territory’s health ministry said has killed 40,005. The conflict sparked … Read more
GAZA: Palestinian Islamist group Hamas on Friday said it had a positive view of the contents of a proposal announced by US President Joe Biden for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.Biden earlier on Friday laid out a three-phase ceasefire plan from Israel to Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to end the war in Gaza that has … Read more
NEW DELHI: US President Joe Biden on Friday said that Israel had proposed a ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages, and urged Hamas to accept the new offer, stating that it was the most effective way to end the ongoing conflict.“It’s time for this war to end and for the day … Read more
The USA abstained drawing an immediate protest from the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, United States Ambassador and Representative to the United Nations, speaks after a vote to abstain as the United Nations Security Council passed a cease-fire resolution in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on March 25, 2024. (AP … Read more
The United Nations Security Council on Monday demanded a ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, its first call to halt fighting. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immediately canceled a planned visit to Washington by a high-level delegation to protest the decision. The resolution passed 14-0 after the U.S. decided not to use its veto … Read more