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Hamas transfers Israeli hostages to Red Cross in latest Gaza swap
Hamas handed three Israeli hostages over to the Red Cross on Saturday in an exchange that is also set to see the release of 369 Palestinians from Israeli custody, the latest such swap under an ongoing truce deal.
Saudi Arabia to host Arab summit on Trump’s Gaza plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has since suggested Saudi Arabia could also host Palestinians, in remarks that drew condemnation from the Arab world, but which some Israeli media characterised as a joke.
North Korea destroys family reunion centre in ‘inhumane act’, Seoul says
North Korea is demolishing a venue that for decades hosted tearful reunions of families separated by the Korean War and the division of the country, Seoul said Thursday, decrying the "inhumane" move.
Indonesian villages told to evacuate as volcano alert hits highest level
People around Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki should be on alert for the potential of lahar floods in rivers that originate at Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki's peak if high-intensity rain occurs.
Bankrupt ex-Turkiye operator of KFC, Pizza Hut says wages to be...
The former operator of the KFC and Pizza Hut franchises in Turkiye on Wednesday promised to pay the outstanding salaries of its 7,000 staff just days after filing for bankruptcy.
US will go ‘bankrupt’ without cuts – Musk
In particular, Musk pointed to the country's budget deficit, which topped $1.8 trillion in the last fiscal year, and took aim at high interest payments on the public debt.
AP reporter barred from White House event over ‘Gulf of America’
"We were informed by the White House that if AP did not align its editorial standards with President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, AP would be barred from accessing an event in the Oval Office," AP Executive Editor Julie Pace said.
Hamas says Trump warning ‘further complicates’ Gaza truce
A senior Hamas leader said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's warning for the group to immediately release all Israeli hostages "further complicates matters" relating to the fragile Gaza truce.
Iran president says Trump aiming to bring country ‘to its knees’
Iran's president accused his US counterpart Donald Trump on Monday of seeking to bring the Islamic republic "to its knees" as the country marked the 1979 revolution that toppled the shah.
Singapore detains radicalised teen who ‘aspired’ to kill Muslims
Identified as Nick Lee, 18, he allegedly planned an attack mirroring the one carried out by white supremacist Brenton Tarrant in New Zealand six years ago.
