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Erdogan, Starmer discuss Gaza situation, local, global issues

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that a lasting peace in Gaza can only be achieved through a two-state solution, urging stronger international efforts toward that goal during a meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir...

Erdogan Stresses Two-State Path to Lasting Gaza Peace

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized that a “lasting peace in Gaza” is only attainable through a two-state solution, during a conversation with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday. Erdogan appealed for stronger...

Erdogan Attends Gaza Peace Accord Ceremony in Egypt

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part in a landmark event on Monday — a ceremonial signing of a declaration of intent aimed at halting the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The event was hosted in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where Erdogan...

Trump Reports Pouring of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that essential humanitarian relief has started reaching the war-torn Gaza Strip following a major prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. "Humanitarian aid is now pouring in, including...

Trump Announces Influx of Aid into Gaza

(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that much-needed humanitarian support had started to reach the war-torn Gaza Strip, following a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. The president made the remarks during a summit...

UK PM Lands in Egypt for Gaza Ceasefire Summit

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Egypt on Sunday to participate in a high-stakes international peace summit focused on achieving a ceasefire in Gaza, media reported. Downing Street confirmed that Starmer will pay "particular...

Biden, Clinton praise Trump’s efforts in Gaza peace agreement

(MENAFN) Former US presidents Bill Clinton and Joe Biden have publicly commended President Donald Trump for his involvement in brokering a ceasefire and prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. “I’m grateful that a ceasefire has taken hold,...

Trump jokes about not going to heaven despite his efforts in Gaza war

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday that he might not end up in heaven, even after his recent efforts to broker peace between Israel and Hamas. During a conversation aboard Air Force One en route to Israel, a journalist asked...

Satellogic Launches Very-High Resolution NextGen Satellite Platform for Sovereign, AI-First Earth Observation Missions

With an early customer commitment secured, Satellogic is advancing NextGen production to meet growing global demand for AI-first Earth Observation systems. Designed for sovereign-ready missions, NextGen features 30 cm-class resolution and...

Gaza Bleeds: Israel Kills 118 More Palestinians in Just Four Days

(MENAFN) Over the past four days, Israeli military air and artillery attacks have claimed the lives of 118 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, defying a ceasefire appeal issued by US President Donald Trump, the Gaza Government Media Office...

Israeli Forces Shoot Palestinian Man Dead in Gaza Strip

(MENAFN) Israeli troops fatally shot a Palestinian man Sunday in the southern Gaza Strip, according to local media reports. A Palestinian state news agency confirmed the incident, stating Israeli soldiers killed the man in Khan Younis’ Maen area...

EU Commits to Overseeing Border Crossing Between Gaza, Egypt

(MENAFN) EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas declared on Monday the European Union’s commitment to "do its part" in advancing the Gaza ceasefire initiative, pledging to reactivate a civilian mission to oversee the border crossing between Gaza and...

Guterres hails release of Israeli captives detained in Gaza

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday welcomed the return of Israeli hostages held in Gaza and called on all parties to respect the terms of the ongoing ceasefire. “I very much welcome the release of the Israeli hostages held in...

U.S. Declares No Intent to Send Troops to Gaza, Israel

(MENAFN) US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that despite America’s involvement in brokering the new Gaza ceasefire agreement, there are no plans to send US troops to Gaza or Israel. "We're not planning to put boots on the ground," Vance told...

Erdogan Lands in Egypt for Gaza Peace Summit

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan landed in Egypt on Monday to participate in a high-stakes peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, as reported by multiple sources. At the airport, Erdogan was greeted by Egypt’s Culture Minister Ahmed Fouad...

Trump asserts Gaza’s war is over as he is departing to Middle East

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Sunday that the conflict in Gaza had officially ended as he departed for a diplomatic visit to Israel and Egypt ahead of an international peace conference focused on the ceasefire agreement. “The war is...

Netanyahu Declines Invitation to Gaza Peace Summit

(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday that he will not participate in the upcoming international peace conference on Gaza, scheduled to take place in the Egyptian Red Sea city of Sharm el-Sheikh. According to a...

Prime Minister Golob: "Slovenia is committed to building a resilient society"

SLOVENIA, October 13 - The two leaders discussed the tasks and challenges currently faced by NATO in ensuring the security of its member states. They paid particular attention to the commitments made in the recently adopted Hague Summit...

Palestinian Detainee Dies in Israeli Custody

(MENAFN) A Palestinian prisoner being held at Ramon Prison in southern Israel has passed away following a severe decline in his health, according to prisoner support organizations. In a collaborative announcement, the Commission of Detainees...

Palestinian Prisoner Ahmed Khdeirat Dies in Israeli Detention

(MENAFN) A Palestinian prisoner, Ahmed Khdeirat, 22, has died due to worsening health conditions while held at Ramon Prison in southern Israel, Palestinian prisoner rights groups reported Wednesday. The Commission of Detainees Affairs and the...