Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday the United States was cancelling 83% of programs at USAID, as the Trump administration guts spending not aligned with its “America First”…
Humanitarian Aid
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Israel has blocked the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza as it demands Hamas agree to a US plan for a ceasefire extension. The first phase of the Gaza…
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Trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip on Sunday after a long-awaited truce between Israel and Hamas came into effect, the United Nations said. “First trucks of supplies started…
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Israel and Hamas have agreed on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal following 15 months of war, mediators Qatar and the US say. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin…
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In a breakthrough announcement, U.S. President Joe Biden confirmed that Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal aimed at halting the devastating 15-month war in Gaza. The deal,…
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International
India to consider engaging in development projects in Afghanistan
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskIndia will consider engaging in development projects in Afghanistan in the near future, India’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, despite the lack of diplomatic relations. The statement followed a meeting…
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International
UN’s Syria envoy calls for ‘free and fair elections’ after transition
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskUnited Nations special envoy Geir Pedersen called Wednesday for “free and fair elections” in Syria and urged humanitarian assistance to the war-torn country after Bashar al-Assad’s ouster this month. Addressing…
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Gaza’s civil defense agency said a series of Israeli air strikes killed at least 58 people, including 12 guards securing aid trucks, while the military said it targeted militants planning…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Jordan’s King Abdullah in the Red Sea town of Aqaba on Thursday as he arrived in the region for talks on Syria following…
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Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow and been granted asylum “out of humanitarian considerations”, Russian news agencies are quoting a Kremlin source as saying. Russian state TV…