Israeli PM rules out creation of Palestinian state
Tel Aviv will not allow the creation of a Palestinian state, since its true purpose is the destruction of “the one and only Jewish state”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated.
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New US security strategy accords largely with Russia’s view: Kremlin
The Kremlin has welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy and announced it largely accorded with Russia’s own perceptions, the first time that Moscow has so fulsomely praised such a document from its former Cold War foe.
Ukraine leader had a ‘difficult’ call with US negotiators: Axios
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has had a difficult discussion with US negotiators about Russia’s territorial demands, Axios reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Hamas says will hand over weapons to a Palestinian authority ‘if the occupation ends’
Hamas has announced that it is ready to hand over its weapons in the Gaza Strip to a Palestinian authority governing the territory on the condition that the Israeli army’s occupation ends.
Herzog pushes back against Trump’s pressure to pardon Netanyahu on corruption charges
Israel’s president has pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s call for a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial.
Europe fears full US exit from Ukraine war: Bloomberg
Western European leaders are growing concerned that Washington, under President Donald Trump, may walk away from the Ukraine conflict, Bloomberg has reported.
US national security document serves Israel’s interests: Iran
Reacting to the contents of the US National Security Strategy and Washington’s actions in West Asia, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baqaei, has stated the document makes no reference to Palestinian rights — a fact that shows it is essent…
US yet unwilling to engage in serious talks: Iran
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that the United States has yet to demonstrate readiness for “real, serious negotiation”, stressing that Washington must first acknowledge Tehran’s right to peaceful nuclear energy under the Nuclear No…
Syria’s president accuses Israel of ‘exporting crises’ to distract from Gaza ‘massacres’
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has accused Israel of “exporting crises” to other countries as a way to divert attention from the “horrifying massacres” it is committing in the besieged Gaza Strip.
US set to deport more Iranians back to their home country: CNN
The Donald Trump administration is expected to deport dozens of Iranians back to their home country on Sunday, a source familiar with the matter told CNN.