Talks in Cairo continue for a six week ceasefire

Israeli army inside the Gaza Strip (Photo: AP) Tel Aviv: The indirect talks between Hamas and Israel are progressing in Cairo with Egyptian and Qatari mediators taking the lead. The talks that commenced on Monday are continuing on Tuesday. According to sources in the Israeli Defence Ministry, the negotiations are on a positive path. After … Read more

Israel-Hamas War: Talks Between Conflicting Parties To Resume In Cairo, Egypt Today

Hamas has sought to parlay any deal into an end to the fighting and withdrawal of Israeli forces. Published: March 31, 2024 6:30 AM IST By Reuters Israels’ IDF questioned claims by the Hamas-controlled health ministry in Gaza that several people had been killed in the explosion. Cairo: Truce talks between Israel and Hamas will … Read more

Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in Cairo: Egyptian media

Talks aimed at brokering a truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip will resume in Cairo on Sunday, Egyptian outlet Al-Qahera reported, days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave the green light for fresh negotiations. “An Egyptian security source confirmed to Al-Qahera News the resumption of negotiations on a truce between Israel and … Read more

Thousands of Israelis call on Netanyahu to resign over Gaza war

Thousands of Israelis took to the streets again on Saturday to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing religious government.This is happening as there is no sign of a let-up in Israel’s military campaign in Gaza almost six months in. In Tel Aviv, demonstrators called for early elections as well as the release of the … Read more

Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu approves new ceasefire talks with Hamas to take place in Doha, Cairo ‘in the coming days’

Netanyahu’s office said new talks on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release will take place in Doha and Cairo “in the coming days … with guidelines for moving forward in the negotiations”, days after they appeared stalled. World court orders Israel to take action to address Gaza famine In its order, the International Court of … Read more

UAE, Egypt Presidents discuss bilateral relations, regional developments

Cairo: President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt met in Cairo today to discuss the close bonds between the UAE and Egypt and ways to expand them further. The two leaders explored opportunities for further collaboration within the framework of the strategic … Read more

Cease-fire Talks With Israel And Hamas Are Expected To Resume Sunday In Qatar

The talks would mark the first time both Israeli officials and Hamas leaders join the indirect negotiations since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the central Gaza Strip, Friday, March 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) Cairo: Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in … Read more

Egyptian FM calls for Gaza ceasefire before Ramzan

Ankara: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for a truce in Gaza before the holy month of Ramzan expected to begin this year around March 11. “I believe that everyone recognises that it is necessary to reach a ceasefire before Ramzan both for the security of Palestinians and due to its religious nature,” Shoukry … Read more

PM Modi praises Egypt girl for singing ‘Desh Rangeela’ on R-Day

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised a patriotic song rendered by an Egyptian girl at India’s 75th Republic Day celebrations in Cairo. Dressed in traditional Indian attire, Kariman sang the ‘Desh Rangeela’ song at the India House, leaving a large gathering of Indians and Egyptians impressed. “This rendition by Kariman from Egypt … Read more

China calls for large-scale peace conference on Gaza conflict

Beijing: As the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas intensifies, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for a larger-scale, more authoritative and effective international peace conference to resolve the conflict in Gaza Strip. Wang made these statements to reporters after talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in Cairo on Sunday, January 14. He … Read more