Gaza ceasefire talks gain momentum as officials push for deal
The US administration, joined by mediators from Egypt and Qatar, has made intensive efforts in recent days to advance the talks before President Joe Biden leaves office next month.
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Israel ‘must stop’: Amnesty finds ‘clear intent to destroy Palestinians in Gaza’ in 9-month probe
Amnesty International conducted the research for the report between Oct 2023 and July 2024. In doing so, it investigated the situation on the ground during the nine-month period.
Malaysia PM Anwar lauds Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
The ceasefire was announced Wednesday, Nov. 27, by US President Joe Biden, following an agreement brokered by the United States and France, which both Israel and Hezbollah…
Singapore welcomes ceasefire ending Israel-Hezbollah war, calls for pause in Gaza war
Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs also reiterates its call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and the “immediate, safe and unconditional release” of all hostages still…
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect on Nov 27
The accord, clearing the way for an end to a conflict that has killed thousands of people since it was ignited by the Gaza war in 2023, was designed to be a permanent cessation of…
Gaza medical worker deaths exceed 1,000
Experts call for more efforts from the international community to stop killing of civilians.
India in touch with Israel, Iran to advocate restraint: Indian External Affairs Minister
Expressing concern over the widening of conflict in West Asia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said India has been in regular touch with both Israel and Iran at…
Indonesia supports ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu
On Saturday, Indonesia renewed its support for “ending Israel’s unlawful occupation of Palestinian territories” and once again called for “the establishment of an…
What’s next after ICC issues warrants for Israeli leaders?
All 124 member states of the ICC are obliged by the court’s founding statute to arrest and hand over any individual subject to an ICC arrest warrant if they set foot on their…
Japanese PM Ishiba urges respect for international law, reforms to UN in G20 address
Concerning the situation in the Gaza Strip, PM Ishiba called once again for a ceasefire and the immediate release of hostages. He also voiced concern about Russia’s aggression…