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Muhamad Yehia Five exchanges between the two sides have freed 21 hostages and 730 prisoners so far. A spokesperson for militant group Hamas on Monday accused Israel of repeatedly violating the ceasefire agreement between the two sides and has said the next hostage release, planned for Saturday, will be delayed. …

Muhamad Yehia A third request to suspend Iohannis from office was set to be discussed and voted upon in the country’s parliament on Tuesday. Romanian President Klaus Iohannis resigned from office on Monday in a move he said was to prevent the country from entering a crisis that would ensue …

Muhamad Yehia EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius envisions a ‘Big Bang’ approach for the European defence industry – but what does that mean? The European Union is preparing for a worst-case military scenario—a Russian attack on one of its 27 member states. EU Commissioner for Defence and …

Muhamad Yehia President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Sunday declaring Feb. 9 as “the first-ever Gulf of America Day,” following his executive order on Jan. 20 to rename the ocean basin previously known as the Gulf of Mexico. Trump signed the proclamation while flying over the newly renamed gulf …

Muhamad Yehia Ukraine is launching a new offensive into Russia’s Kursk region as it struggles to fend off Moscow’s advances in its own southeastern territories. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the new assaults into Kursk during a Feb. 7 address, saying that a “significant number” of Russian troops were killed. …

Muhamad Yehia President Donald Trump said on Feb. 7 that he has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the Russia–Ukraine war, drawing a response from the Kremlin. Speaking to the New York Post in an exclusive interview on Air Force One, Trump said that he did speak with …

Muhamad Yehia President Donald Trump said he plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports on Feb. 10. “Any steel coming into the United States is going to have a 25 percent tariff,” he told reporters on Feb. 9 on Air Force One as he flew from …

Muhamad Yehia A Democratic senator has said that he and his fellow Democrats are open to shutting down the government in March if President Donald Trump’s recent actions to slim down the federal government are not halted. “I cannot support efforts that will continue this lawlessness that we’re seeing when …

Muhamad Yehia When you pick up a cigarette packet, the warning is clear: Smoking causes lung cancer and other health issues. Reach for a bottle of alcohol, and you’re met with labels warning of its harm. Yet in grocery stores, we—and our children—can grab ultra-processed foods (UPFs) without a single …

Muhamad Yehia JOHANNESBURG—African health experts say the continent should prepare for an environment in which it can no longer depend on donations from the United States, following an order from President Donald Trump last week that paralyzed U.S.-funded health services. Although Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver allowing …