Tears of joy: Five former Hamas hostages return home
The returnees, dressed in winter jackets, were met with emotional embraces from their families.
Singapore reiterates longstanding support for Palestinians’ right to a homeland of their own
A negotiated two-state solution that is consistent with the relevant UN security council resolutions is the only viable path to achieving a “comprehensive, just, and durable”…
Malaysia will not change its stance on Gaza, says PM Anwar
On Jan 29, the Prime Minister announced that Malaysia was committed to building a school, hospital and mosque as part of its initial contribution to Gaza’s rebuilding efforts.
World backs two-state solution after Trump’s stunning takeover plans for Gaza
US President Trump made the stunning proposal to audible gasps during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whom he was hosting at the White…
Car bomb kills 20 in northern Syria, deadliest since Assad toppled
There were no immediate claims of responsibility for the attack in Manbij, located some 30 kilometres from the Turkish border. At least 14 of the dead were women, according to a…
Thai PM Paetongtarn makes video call to Thais released by Hamas in Tel Aviv
The Prime Minister also told the Thai embassy in Israel to follow up on financial entitlements and benefits owed to the former hostages from both Israeli and Thai sources. These…
Thailand confirms release of 5 hostages, urges freedom for remaining ones
PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra expressed joy over the release of five Thai hostages from Gaza, thanking international partners and instructing urgent coordination for their safe…
Why US President Trump’s proposal on Palestinian displacement from Gaza rings alarm bells
Mr. Trump's suggestion to Egypt, Jordan to take in more Gaza residents heightens fears among Palestinians of being forcibly displaced in yet another "Nakba."
Palestinian envoy to Japan seeks more Gaza progress
While acknowledging that the ceasefire “gives a sense of relief,” he said that in order for an agreement to proceed beyond a ceasefire, it is necessary to ensure the “end of…
Indonesia calls on UNSC to work toward lasting peace in Gaza
Indonesia fully supported the call from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for a sustained humanitarian relief during the ceasefire and the reconstruction of the war-torn…