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Delegations from the US, Israel, Hamas and Middle Eastern countries are set to meet in Egypt on Monday for highly anticipated talks that could pave the way for a cease-fire in Gaza and the release of hostages. President Trump said in a post on Truth Social on Sunday afternoon that the talks were “proceeding rapidly”…
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US PresidentDonald Trump on Sunday urged all parties involved in the Israel-Gaza conflict to “move fast,” warning that failure to act could lead to “massive bloodshed” as he pushed forward his latest peace initiative.In a Truth Social post, Trump said, “There have been very positive discussions…
India and the European Union (EU) are gearing up for the 14th round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations in Brussels on Monday, as both sides aim to smoothen out the differences and finalise the deal by the end of the year.Senior officials from India and the 27-member bloc will hold a five-day round of…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was “on the brink of a great achievement” after Hamas signalled readiness to release hostages under US President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan. Both leaders struck a tone of guarded optimism as mediators prepared to host indirect talks in Egypt on Monday.The potential peace deal comes two years after…
Trump says Israel agrees to ‘initial withdrawal line’; hints at immediate ceasefire (Pic Source: Truth Social/@realDonaldTrump) US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that Israel has agreed to an “initial withdrawal line” in Gaza, which has also been shared with Hamas, setting the stage for a potential ceasefire and prisoner exchange in the two-year-old conflict….
AI image used for representative purposes The potential free trade agreement (FTA) and investment protection pact between India and the EU could be a “game changer” amid rising tariffs and market access restrictions in other regions, said EU Ambassador Herve Delphin. Speaking ahead of the 14th round of FTA negotiations in Brussels, Delphin acknowledged that…
Jairam Ramesh (left), Vladimir Putin and PM Modi (file – agencies) NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Friday questioned the Modi government’s foreign policy approach after reports emerged that Russia is going ahead with supplying advanced RD-93MA jet engines for Pakistan’s JF-17 fighter aircraft, despite India’s diplomatic objections.In a post on X, Congress general secretary…
Warren Buffett-owned Berkshire Hathaway is set to acquire Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division, OxyChem, for $9.7 billion, marking possibly the last major deal under the billionaire investor who owns the firm, set to retire by year-end.Notably, Buffett’s name was absent from Thursday’s announcement materials, as reported by Associated Press, suggesting a transition of leadership to Vice…
Hypertension is sometimes referred to as the “silent killer”, because it usually does not exhibit any symptoms until it leads to major complications such as stroke, heart attack, or kidney damage. Drugs are a mainstay of therapy, maintaining the blood pressure of millions across the world. Yet, antihypertensives (BP medications), similar to all medications, have…
South Korea and the United States have reached a preliminary agreement on security, as both countries continue to negotiate trade and tariff issues, according to Yonhap news agency.In an interview published on Thursday, South Korean foreign minister Cho Hyun said that the US is currently reviewing a currency swap deal, a key demand from Seoul…
