ceasefire negotiations
UAE Breaks Arab Consensus: Meets Netanyahu and Remains During UN Speech as Gaza Conflict Intensifies
Sep 27, 2025 08:16 pm CST
The UAE has taken a controversial diplomatic stance by meeting with Israeli PM Netanyahu and declining to join other Arab nations in their walkout protest during his UN address, highlighting Abu Dhabi's strategic prioritization of engagement over symbolic protest amid Gaza's ongoing humanitarian crisis. This approach represents the Emirates' commitment to dialogue while attempting to balance regional relationships and peace advocacy as Palestinian civilian casualties continue to mount.
US Confirms Non-Interventionist Stance on Kashmir: "A Direct Issue Between India and Pakistan"
Sep 26, 2025 01:59 am CST
A senior US State Department official has clarified America's position on the Kashmir issue, stating it remains a bilateral matter between India and Pakistan. While affirming President Trump would assist if requested, the official emphasized the US policy of non-intervention, despite Trump's claims of helping broker a ceasefire following India's Operation Sindoor in May. India continues to maintain that any resolution was achieved through direct military communications without US involvement.
As Trump Talks Peace In New York, Israeli Tanks Push Deeper Into Gaza City
Sep 24, 2025 06:52 pm CST
Israeli forces pushed towards the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday, risking the lives of Palestinians who had stayed put in hopes that growing pressure on Israel for a ceasefire would mean they would not lose their homes.
Israel's Netanyahu Says Qatar Funds Hamas, Strike "Justified"
Sep 17, 2025 03:26 am CST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that a strike against Hamas officials in Qatar last week was "justified" by the Gulf state's ties to the group.
Opinion | Israel Faces The Consequences Of Striking America's Friends
Sep 16, 2025 07:44 pm CST
But, will anything change on the ground? If one were to read the Middle Eastern coffee cup right now, it might reveal that soon enough, things would go back to as they were before the strikes on Qatar happened.
Rubio, In Jerusalem, Says US Backs Israel In Goal To Eradicate Hamas
Sep 16, 2025 07:18 am CST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday backed Israel's new offensive on Gaza City and its goal of eradicating Hamas, casting doubt on whether diplomacy would work to...
Qatar Hosts Summit After Israeli Strike In Doha, Seeks To Restrain Such Attacks
Sep 15, 2025 11:44 pm CST
Qatar hosted a summit of leaders of Arab and Islamic nations in the hopes of presenting a united response to Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in Doha last week.
Why Mossad Refused To Target Hamas Officials In Qatar
Sep 14, 2025 06:15 pm CST
Israel launched airstrikes on Qatar on Tuesday, claiming they targeted senior Hamas leaders.