Trump Says U.S. Open to Friendship with Iran, Urges Peace Over Nuclear Threats

President Donald Trump said the U.S. extends “the hand of friendship and cooperation” even to Iran, emphasizing that neither America nor Israel harbors hostility toward the Iranian people. Speaking on his Middle East visit, Trump said Tehran “wants to make a deal” and stressed…

Trump Declares Gaza War Over, Says Middle East Will “Normalize”

U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that the war in Gaza has ended and the Middle East is set to “normalize.” His remarks came as he traveled to Israel, following the ceasefire agreement that secured the release of hostages and…

Gold Hits Record High as Trump’s China Tariff Threat Spurs Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed to a new record high on Monday as investors turned to the safe-haven asset after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed tariff threats against China. Hopes for upcoming U.S. interest rate cuts further boosted demand, reinforcing gold’s appeal amid rising global economic…

Trump Meets Netanyahu as Hamas Transfers 20 Surviving Hostages to Israel

President Donald Trump visited the Israeli Parliament and met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Hamas completed the handover of all 20 surviving hostages to Israel. The meeting underscored U.S. involvement in securing the Gaza ceasefire and advancing peace efforts in the region.

Hamas Frees 20 Israeli Hostages Under Trump-Brokered Gaza Ceasefire

Hamas released 20 surviving Israeli hostages as part of a ceasefire agreement mediated by President Donald Trump, marking a major step toward ending two years of war in Gaza. The deal aims to halt ongoing violence and open the path for further humanitarian and…

Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat Raises Tensions Over China’s Rare Earths Control

From Breakingviews – President Donald Trump’s threat of a 100% tariff follows Beijing’s assertion of dominance over the rare earths supply chain. The move places export controls and national security at the heart of trade discussions. Even with a deal, deep economic dependencies could…

Crowds Cheer as Convoy Carrying Released Israeli Hostages Passes Near Reim Base

Crowds gathered near Israel’s Reim military base cheered and waved flags as a convoy believed to be transporting released Israeli hostages drove past. The emotional scene marked a moment of relief and celebration amid the ongoing U.S.-brokered ceasefire efforts between Israel and Hamas. Source:…

Israeli Hostage’s Mother Reunites with Son After Two Years in Hamas Captivity

The mother of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker spoke with her son for the first time in more than two years as he prepared to be released from Hamas captivity in Gaza. During the emotional call, she told him, “The war is over, and you’re…

Palestinian Prisoners Arrive in Ramallah After Release Under Gaza Ceasefire

Two buses carrying Palestinian prisoners freed from Israeli jails reached Ramallah on October 13. The release is part of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal, aimed at supporting ongoing efforts to stabilize the region and reduce hostilities following weeks of conflict between Israel and Palestinian…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Chairs Meeting on Promotion of Artificial Intelligence

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on advancing Artificial Intelligence in Pakistan. He stressed the importance of integrating AI in education, governance, and industry to enhance innovation and productivity. The Prime Minister directed authorities to finalize a comprehensive national AI strategy…