Hamas seeks changes in US Gaza proposal, Trump’s special Middle East envoy calls response ‘unacceptable’

Hamas said on Saturday it was seeking amendments to a U.S.-backed proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Israel in Gaza, but President Donald Trump’s envoy rejected the group’s response as “totally unacceptable.” The Palestinian militant group said it was …

Middle East updates: Hamas demands permanent end to Gaza war

Skip next section Hamas says response to ceasefire proposal submitted 05/31/2025May 31, 2025Hamas says response to ceasefire proposal submitted The Palestinian militant group Hamas said it has submitted a response to a ceasefire proposal presented …

Merz to meet Trump in US for talks on Ukraine, trade, Middle East

But Merz's government, which last week said it would help Kyiv develop long-range missiles, wants to make sure that Washington will not walk away from Ukraine during its war with Russia. Merz and Trump have already had several telephone conversations, …

Bieniek: The muddled East, simply stated

If a person is neither Jewish nor Muslim, they tend to view the Middle East in a slightly different way. They see each side call the other a terrorist or both sides say they’re fighting for a just cause. An old adage goes “there are three sides to a story. …

ktech becomes exclusive partner of Fraunhofer UMSICHT in Middle East

Europe’s leader in applied environmental, safety and energy research to launch first and only academy SULZBACH-ROSENBERG, Germany: In a landmark achievement for Kuwait’s knowledge economy, Kuwait technical college (ktech) has signed a strategic partnership …

Neo-Ottoman power: Erdogan positions Turkey as Israel's main Middle East challenge

It has been a good few weeks for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. All current indications suggest that the Turkish leader is making notable advances in his effort to place Turkey at the center of regional strategic affairs. As Erdogan’s Turkey …

Iran wants to keep Hamas in place and protect Houthis: Middle-East expert

Goa woos Middle East travellers

With rising interest from the Gulf region, Goa is deepening its engagement with Middle Eastern travellers, tourism investors and trade partners. At the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai, the Indian coastal state showcased its unique offerings–luxury …

With Belen going at No. 1, tabbing the best middle is next best thing in Draft

Former UP stalwart Nica Celis is a prime rookie prospect. —PVL IMAGES There’s a demand for middle blockers, and PVL teams are looking to get their fill in the 2025 Rookie Draft class which offers 15 of them out of the total of 60 aspirants. Galeries Tower …

Geologists Reveal Why There's A Straight Line Running Through The Middle Of Scotland

The Scottish Highlands have a seemingly endless list of unforgettable experiences, and people travel from different parts of the world to experience them. Many travelers visit Inverness before visiting the famous Loch Ness, among the other lochs stretching …