US President Donald Trump arrived in the Middle East this week on what he calls a “historic breakthrough” mission, which is the first step in his 20-point peace plan to end Israel’s devastating war on Gaza
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In a rare display of responsiveness, the Taliban attempted to contain a diplomatic backlash over the exclusion of women journalists from a recent press briefing in New Delhi.
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Sergio Gor, the U.S. ambassador-designate to India and special envoy for South and Central Asia, visited New Delhi for high-level meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top Indian officials.
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The MEA has said it had “no involvement” in the Afghanistan’s foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, move to bar women journalists from his press conference in New Delhi.
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Despite close friend Russia asking India to begin engagement with the Taliban, New Delhi remained aloof. Now however all this is in the past. A major decision to engage with the Taliban has been taken.
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The Far-Right ministers in his government are opposing the ceasefire, as they see this as an opportunity to fulfil the Biblical promise of creating a Greater Israel.
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President Trump, with an eye on the Nobel Peace Prize to be announced on Friday, has said he may travel to the Middle East on the weekend.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in Mumbai to promote British business and will meet PM Modi during his visit.
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Palestinian envoy Abdullah Abu Shawesh said the violence was “not our choice; it was imposed upon us,” arguing that Israel’s actions and decades of occupation bear responsibility for the conflict, while reaffirming that the Palestinian Authority does not endorse military resistance.
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Hamas announces they are ready to release the remaining Israeli hostages, giving Trump’s 20-point peace plan in Gaza
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