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Akasa Air is evaluating new routes to Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and other international destinations as part of its next phase of overseas expansion, CEO and founder Vinay Dube said. The three-year-old airline, which has grown steadily since its launch, now feels “very good” about its Boeing aircraft delivery schedule.“Our aircraft are capable of hitting the…
Donald Trump signs Gaza peace deal in Egypt summit (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump and regional leaders signed a landmark Gaza peace deal on Monday during a summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, hailing the moment as a historic step toward regional stability. Speaking at the event, Trump called it a “very important signing”…
File photo: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh and PM Modi (Picture credit: ANI, PTI) NEW DELHI: Minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will represent India at the ‘Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit’ in Egypt’s Red Sea resort city on Monday. The high-level meeting, hosted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and co-chaired by US…
Israel would not take part in the formal signing of the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal which is set to take place in Egypt on Monday, AFP reported quoting spokeswoman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This comes a day after Hamas refuted to attend the same, calling parts of Donald Trump‘s truce proposal “absurd”. Meanwhile,…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed that the two-year Gaza war has “ended”, assuring that the hostages would be released on “Monday or Tuesday” as a part of the first phase of a newly signed Gaza ceasefire deal.“Last night, we reached a momentous breakthrough in the Middle East, something that people said was never…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah (AP Photo) Egypt captain Mohamed Salah scored twice to guide his side to a 3-0 victory over Djibouti in Casablanca on Wednesday, sealing the Pharaohs’ qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Liverpool star’s brace helped Egypt secure an unassailable five-point lead in Group A with one round remaining, marking a…
Two years after the October 7, 2023 attacks that plunged Gaza into war, delegations from Hamas and Israel have begun indirect negotiations in Egypt’s resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, a move that could shape the future of the conflict.The talks, mediated by Egypt and Qatar, are part of a US-led push to implement President Donald…
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”…
Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and middle east envoy Steve Witkoff (AP image) President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner and senior US envoy Steve Witkoff are travelling to Egypt to advance ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, the White House said on Saturday. The move follows Hamas’ announcement that it is ready to release Israeli…
