Oil Prices Drop as Hamas Recommits to the Ceasefire Deal
Thursday, 13 February 2025 () Hamas on Thursday recommitted to the ceasefire with Israel and said it would free another three hostages as planned on Saturday, easing concerns that the truce was close to collapse. The ceasefire, which was signed a day before the inauguration of President Donald Trump, was threatened to unravel earlier this week, after both sides accused the other of violating the terms of the truce. Then Hamas announced that it would delay the release of the next batch of hostages. This sparked reactions in Israel and in the U.S. and rekindled concerns…
Donald Trump has warned of severe consequences if Hamas fails to release hostages by Saturday, stating, "All Hell is going to break out." He also suggested the US should "own" Gaza, calling it a potential "Riviera of the Middle East." His remarks have drawn strong criticism from Arab nations,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States for a high-stakes meeting with President Donald Trump, focusing on key bilateral issues such as trade tariffs, deportation of Indian..
Jordan’s King Abdullah finds himself under intense pressure as US President Donald Trump pushes for his controversial Gaza takeover plan. During a press conference, King Abdullah appeared visibly..
Egypt has strongly rejected US President Donald Trump’s proposal to forcibly displace Palestinians from Gaza under the guise of reconstruction. The Egyptian government has vowed to block any plan..