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Israel is ready to extend the truce in Gaza: what the US has proposed

Israel has agreed to extend the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip beyond mid-April during Ramadan and Passover. Hamas is to release half of the hostages, but has not yet given an official response to the proposal.

News of the World • March 1, 11:45 PM • 40894 views

Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas reach deadlock

The latest round of talks in Cairo did not yield any results on extending the ceasefire agreement. The first phase of the agreement expires on December 2, but hostilities will not resume until agreements on the second phase are reached.

News of the World • March 1, 09:51 PM • 36469 views

Israel lobbies US to keep Russian bases in Syria - Reuters

Israel is trying to persuade the United States to support a weak and decentralized Syria, including the retention of Russian military bases. The goal is to counter the growing influence of Turkey, which supports Syria's new Islamist rulers.

News of the World • March 1, 11:57 AM • 32706 views

US approves $3 billion in emergency arms sales to Israel

The U. S. State Department has approved the sale of about $3 billion worth of bombs and military equipment to Israel, bypassing the standard congressional review process. The delivery includes thousands of bombs, detonation kits and bulldozers.

News of the World • March 1, 10:55 AM • 36350 views

Israel and Hamas fail to agree on next stage of Gaza truce

Israel proposes to extend the first phase of the ceasefire for 6 weeks to release hostages. Hamas insists on an immediate transition to the second phase of the agreement to achieve a lasting peace.

News of the World • February 28, 02:36 PM • 17338 views

New hostage negotiations: Israel and Hamas meet in Cairo

A new round of talks between Israel and Hamas began in Cairo with the mediation of Egypt, Qatar, and the United States. The parties are discussing the extension of the ceasefire and the release of hostages from Gaza.

News of the World • February 28, 02:30 AM • 25122 views

In Israel, a Palestinian drove into a bus stop: 13 wounded, attacker shot dead

Near the city of Pardes Hana, a driver deliberately drove into a crowd at a bus stop, injuring 13 people. The attacker tried to escape and attack the police with a screwdriver before being shot dead.

News of the World • February 27, 08:10 PM • 22991 views

Hamas declares readiness for talks with Israel on the second phase of the ceasefire

Hamas announced its readiness to start negotiations on the second phase of the ceasefire after the exchange of prisoners. As part of the first stage, hundreds of Palestinians were released and the bodies of four Israeli hostages were handed over.

News of the World • February 27, 01:29 PM • 17175 views

Hamas hands over bodies of four hostages to Israel in exchange for Palestinian prisoners

Hamas handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages to the Red Cross across the Egyptian border. In exchange, Israel released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, completing the first phase of the ceasefire agreement.

News of the World • February 27, 04:57 AM • 24489 views

Hamas to hand over bodies of 4 Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners

Israel and Hamas have agreed to hand over the bodies of four hostages in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. The exchange is scheduled for Wednesday evening, completing the first phase of the truce.

News of the World • February 26, 07:33 PM • 24996 views

Israeli army strikes military targets in southern Syria

The IDF attacked military facilities and weapons depots in southern Syria, including command centers. Israel's Defense Minister warned that he would not allow southern Syria to turn into southern Lebanon.

News of the World • February 26, 12:02 AM • 26690 views

Trump Administration Cancels Memorandum on Controlling the Use of American Weapons

Trump canceled the NSM-20 memorandum, which required reporting on violations of international law in the use of US weapons. The document was signed by Biden in February 2024 and applied to all countries receiving US weapons.

News of the World • February 25, 12:08 AM • 32516 views

IDF raises combat readiness on Gaza border: what's going on

The Israeli military has raised the operational alert level in the Gaza border area following a new assessment of the situation. The contact line guidance zone is moving from partial activity to full activity.

News of the World • February 23, 06:26 PM • 40732 views

Thousands of people gathered in the Lebanese capital for the funeral of the former Hezbollah leader

A large-scale funeral ceremony for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was held at the Kamil Shamoun Stadium in Beirut. The funeral procession was attended by over 50,000 people, including high-ranking Iranian officials.

News of the World • February 23, 01:42 PM • 21318 views

Hamas condemns Israel's decision to postpone release of Palestinian prisoners

Israel has postponed the release of 620 Palestinian prisoners due to “humiliating” hostage transfer ceremonies by Hamas. Hamas denies the allegations and calls Israel's actions a violation of the ceasefire agreement.

News of the World • February 23, 11:42 AM • 19195 views

Israel postpones release of more than 600 Palestinians due to scandalous Hamas video

Israel has suspended the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners over a Hamas propaganda video of Israeli hostages. The process will resume after receiving guarantees that “humiliating ceremonies” will cease.

News of the World • February 23, 10:49 AM • 23095 views

The United States has given Hamas an ultimatum to release Israeli hostages

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Hamas will be destroyed unless the group releases all Israeli hostages. Earlier, Hamas handed over an unidentified body to Israel.

Politics • February 23, 04:01 AM • 60891 views

Hamas releases two more Israeli hostages

Hamas released two Israeli hostages and plans to release four more as part of a ceasefire agreement. In exchange, Israel is to release 602 Palestinian prisoners.

News of the World • February 22, 11:17 AM • 26796 views

A new stage in the prisoner exchange: Hamas prepares release of 6 Israelis

Israel and Hamas are preparing for a new prisoner exchange: 6 Israeli hostages in exchange for 600 Palestinian prisoners. Among those released may be two people who have been in captivity for almost a decade.

News of the World • February 22, 03:58 AM • 28637 views

Remittances to Ukraine reached $9.6 billion over the year: from which countries the most were sent

The NBU reported $9. 6 billion in transfers to Ukraine in 2024 through official and unofficial channels. Most of the funds came from the US, Israel, and Germany, and Western Union was the leader among payment systems.

Society • February 21, 02:46 PM • 26992 views

Israel blames Palestinian militants for explosions in Tel Aviv suburbs

Three buses are blown up in the Tel Aviv suburbs, and a fourth bomb is defused. Israeli security services blame Palestinian militants and increase security measures.

News of the World • February 21, 07:33 AM • 23242 views

Hamas hands over to Israel a body that does not match the claimed identity

Israel discovered a discrepancy in one of the bodies handed over to Hamas during a truce exchange. The bodies included two children and a woman, but one of the bodies did not belong to the boys' mother, as Hamas had claimed.

News of the World • February 21, 03:08 AM • 26241 views

Israel conducts air strikes on Hezbollah facilities on the border of the two countries

The Israeli Air Force attacked Hezbollah facilities on the Lebanese-Syrian border that were used to smuggle weapons. The IDF announced the continuation of operations against the terrorist organization.

News of the World • February 20, 10:51 PM • 23350 views

Series of explosions in Tel Aviv suburbs: police investigate possible terrorist attack

In the city of Bat Yam near Tel Aviv, three buses exploded, and explosive devices were found in two more. The police are considering a planned attack, and there is no information about the victims.

News of the World • February 20, 08:59 PM • 26232 views

Every fourth visitor to Georgia in 2024 was a citizen of the Russian Federation

In 2024, more than 1. 8 million Russians visited Georgia, accounting for 25% of all foreign visits. The majority of visitors are men aged 31-45, with a minimal difference between Russian entries and departures.

News of the World • February 20, 05:14 PM • 51134 views

Red Cross hands over bodies of four Israeli hostages killed in Gaza to IDF

The IDF received the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip from the Red Cross. The military held a ceremony and is transporting the bodies to Israel for identification.

News of the World • February 20, 09:26 AM • 20476 views

US suspends funding for Palestinian security forces

The Trump administration has frozen funding for the Palestinian Authority's security forces as part of a foreign aid review. This comes at a time when the PA is attempting to establish control over the Gaza Strip.

News of the World • February 19, 04:23 PM • 31432 views

There are two conditions: Hamas expressed readiness to release all Israeli hostages

Hamas is ready to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a long-term ceasefire and withdrawal from Gaza. The group rejects demands for disarmament and its own withdrawal from the enclave.

News of the World • February 19, 01:17 PM • 21654 views

Israel does not plan to completely leave Lebanon after ceasefire - media

Despite the agreement to withdraw, Israel intends to maintain five strategic posts in Lebanon. These posts will control communities in southern Lebanon and the border areas.

News of the World • February 17, 07:04 PM • 37955 views

Statistics on remittances to Georgia: decreasing from Russia, increasing from other countries

The volume of remittances to Georgia in January 2025 decreased by 8. 5% due to a 62% drop in remittances from the country. The largest volumes come from the US and Italy, with the EU accounting for 45.1%.

News of the World • February 17, 05:54 PM • 31340 views

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

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Behind the guise of science - the interests of a pharmaceutical giant: how the Academy of Legal Sciences covered up the pressure on the pharmacy business

In Donetsk region, the enemy struck 5 cities and villages in the morning, 5 dead in a day, a child among the wounded

Tesla promises first Semi electric trucks from the assembly line in the USA by the end of the year

Sumy region: 87 Russian strikes in 24 hours, man killed by direct hit from FPV drone

Kyiv residents will receive compensation for rent of housing damaged by the April 24 attack - KCSA

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

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