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Qatar's Emir Condemns 'Collective Genocide' in the Middle East

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has issued a stark warning, describing the ongoing crisis in the Middle East as a "collective genocide." In a powerful statement delivered at the Asia Cooperation Dialogue summit in Doha, the Emir highlighted Israel's actions and their impact......

U.S. Indicts Hamas Leaders Following October 7 Attacks, Prompting Concerns About Gaza Mediation Efforts

In a move that some observers see as largely symbolic, the United States Justice Department has announced criminal charges against top leaders of Hamas for their roles in the October 7 attacks in southern Israel. The indictment, unsealed on Tuesday, names six defendants, three of whom have been killed......

US Rebukes Israeli PM for 'Maximalist' Approach to Ceasefire

Tensions between the United States and Israel have intensified as a senior US administration official publicly rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for what was described as "maximalist statements" regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza. This rare public criticism comes amid intense......

Hamas Critiques US Role in Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations, Urges Permanent Resolution

In a significant development in the ongoing Gaza conflict, Hamas has voiced strong criticism of the United States' role in ceasefire negotiations. The group accused Washington of "merely buying time for Israel to continue its genocide" through its proposed amended accord. Hamas emphasized......

Norway's Palestine Mission Suspended Amid Diplomatic Standoff with Israel

In a significant development that has sent ripples through international diplomatic circles, Norway has been forced to indefinitely shutter its Representative Office to the Palestinian Authority in Al-Ram. This unprecedented move comes in the wake of Israel's decision to withdraw diplomatic privileges......

Gaza Ceasefire Breakthrough: US, Qatar, and Egypt Unveil 'Bridging Proposal' Amid Rising Tensions

In a significant development in the ongoing Gaza conflict, the United States, Qatar, and Egypt have jointly announced a new "bridging proposal" aimed at swiftly implementing a ceasefire deal and securing the release of Israeli captives. This announcement comes at a critical juncture, as regional......

Doha Talks: Critical Negotiations for Gaza Ceasefire Proceed Without Hamas

In a pivotal development, ceasefire negotiations for Gaza are set to commence Thursday in Doha, Qatar, despite Hamas's absence from the table. This round of discussions, dubbed by Israeli media as the "last chance" to secure the safe return of Israeli hostages, unfolds against a backdrop......

Navigating a Path to Peace: Diplomatic Efforts to Revive Israel-Hamas Negotiations

In an effort to reduce regional tensions, the United States, Egypt, and Qatar have jointly called for Israel and Hamas to resume negotiations on a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement. The three nations have proposed a framework agreement, with only the final details of implementation remaining to......

US Bolsters Military Presence in Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

The Pentagon has announced a significant increase in its military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional fighter jets and Navy warships to the region. This move comes in response to recent threats from Iran and its allies, Hamas and Hezbollah, following the assassination of Hamas figure Ismail......

Tehran Mourns as Hamas Leader Haniyeh is Killed by Suspected Israeli Attack

Iran Vows Retaliation for the Deadly Strike on Prominent Hamas Figure In a move that has escalated regional tensions, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has declared that Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by a “short-range projectile with a warhead of about 7kg” outside......

Mourning in Doha: Abdelilah Benkirane Attends Ismail Haniyeh’s Funeral

Qatar Condemns Israeli Action, Warning of Potential Escalation In a solemn ceremony attended by dignitaries and mourners, Abdelilah Benkirane, Secretary-General of Morocco’s Justice and Development Party (PJD), paid his respects at the funeral of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’s political......