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Palestinian Factions Including Hamas Agree on Technocrat Committee to Administer Post-War Gaza
Oct 25, 2025 11:44 am CST
Major Palestinian political factions have reached an agreement in Cairo to establish an independent committee of technocrats to administer post-war Gaza, marking a significant step toward potential Palestinian unity despite historical rivalries between Hamas and Fatah. The committee aims to manage essential services in cooperation with international institutions, while discussions continue regarding a broader national strategy.
Trump to Meet Chinese President Xi in South Korea While Cancelling Putin Summit
Oct 23, 2025 09:38 am CST
President Trump announces upcoming diplomatic trip to Asia, highlighting a strategic meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea while cancelling talks with Putin over Russia-Ukraine conflict. Trump aims to leverage China's influence to end the war through energy and oil negotiations, criticizing previous administrations for forcing Russia-China alignment.
Trump Calls for Israel to Halt Gaza Bombing Following Hamas's Response to Peace Plan
Oct 04, 2025 07:36 am CST
US President Donald Trump urged Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas indicated willingness to release hostages under his ceasefire proposal. Trump believes Hamas is ready for lasting peace in what he called an "unprecedented" development toward Middle East stability. The statement marks his first explicit call for Israel to halt military operations since returning to office.