Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the United States on Monday, a visit analysts expect will focus on celebrating Israel and the US’s self-anointed victory against Iran and discussing a proposal for a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza. This is the third time this year Netanyahu will be meeting US President Donald Trump,…
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to send a negotiating team to Qatar for talks on a Gaza ceasefire proposal as Israeli forces continued to bombard the Palestinian enclave, killing at least 78 people in the past 24 hours. Netanyahu’s office said the team would travel to the Qatari capital, Doha,…
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday endorsed the “Silence for Gaza” global call that urges people to switch off their mobile phones for half an hour every day, from 9 pm to 9:30 pm local time, as a symbolic act of solidarity with the people of Palestine. “The CPI(M) urges people across the…
Syria-born Serene Debs used to watch foreign consulates in Hong Kong host year-round public events and sponsor artists to come to the city, and wished that her home region enjoyed the same level of visibility. Her solution? Founding her own cultural “embassy”, called Make Du Si, to represent Syria and its Arabic-speaking neighbours in the…
US president’s claim greeted with surprise as deaths spiral in Gaza and Israeli forces accused of more ‘war crimes’ for shooting starving people seeking food aid. United States President Donald Trump said he believes a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas could be reached within a week. Trump came out with the surprise comment…
Strikes may have only set Iran’s nuclear program back by months as Trump tries to prop up ceasefire – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump arrived at a NATO summit Tuesday with the ceasefire between Israel and Iran already being tested. Ed O’Keefe has more on that and the initial assessments of the U.S….
Iranians in California speak out about U.S. strikes, conflict with Israel – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly half a million Iranian-Americans live in Southern California, specifically the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, also known as “Little Tehran.” Jonathan Viglotti is there with a report. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
What we know about 11 Iranians arrested by ICE – CBS News Watch CBS News Eleven Iranian nationals have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in 48 hours. It is a continuation of the Trump administration’s effort to deport migrants it claims are a threat to public safety. Nicole Sganga has more. Be the…
Edan Alexander lands in U.S. for first time since being held by Hamas for 19 months – CBS News Watch CBS News Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American who was taken hostage during Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attack on Israel and held for nearly 600 days, has arrived back in the United States. Be the first to…
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom will formally sanction far-right Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, for “incitement of violence” against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, their foreign ministers said in a joint statement. Israel’s national security minister, Ben-Gvir, who has previously been convicted in Israel of incitement…