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Official in Prime Minister’s Office says developments still only in 1st stage dealing with release of hostages, follow-up steps must be completed, denies talks on 2nd stage underway A senior official in the Prime Minister’s Office stressed to The Times of Israel on Wednesday that the war in Gaza is …
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October, 2025
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20 October
The Gaza Peace Deal Has One Huge Problem: Hamas Won’t Disarm
As Gaza Ceasefire Begins, Hamas Is Already Reasserting Control Disarming Hamas is key to the U.S.-backed deal to end the Gaza war. The first phase of the agreement signed Oct. 9 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, appeared to begin successfully on Oct. 13, when Hamas released 20 living Israeli hostages. However, …
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20 October
What Does the New Reality in the Middle East Mean for Russia?
This week’s summit in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh looks like nothing short of a triumph for the United States in the Middle East. U.S. President Donald Trump met with representatives of thirty countries, and the declaration signed there to end the war in Gaza stands in stark contrast …
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20 October
Is Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan Colonialism in Disguise?
On 29th September 2025, the US president Donald Trump, alongside the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, proposed a new plan to resolve the crisis in Gaza. As part of the president’s plan, a “Board of Peace” constituting a hand-picked technocracy led by the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is …
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20 October
The Role of Pakistan as Rare Earth Minerals Redraw Global Power Politics
When Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, presented Rare Earth Mineral (REM) samples to U.S. President Donald J. Trump at the White House, the gesture went far beyond ceremonial diplomacy. In a world undergoing a seismic shift toward clean energy, electric vehicles, and AI-driven technology, the exchange symbolized …
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20 October
A Grand Strategy of Reciprocity
How to Build an Economic and Security Order That Works for America The United States has pursued two grand strategies in the 80 years since World War II. One was an extraordinary success: the policy of “containment” that guided American economic investments, foreign relations, and military deployments during the Cold …
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20 October
Deadly Clashes Erupt Between Hamas and Gaza Clan After Ceasefire
Several people were killed over the weekend in Gaza City in violent clashes between Hamas security forces and the members of an armed clan, multiple sources reported on Monday. Skirmishes first broke out last week between the Palestinian Islamist group and the Doghmush clan after a ceasefire between Israel and …
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20 October
Syrian Kurdish Leader Says Reached First Deal on Merging Forces With Regular Army
Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi has announced to AFP that he had reached a “preliminary agreement” with Damascus on the integration of his troops into Syria’s military and security forces. Abdi, who heads the powerful Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), had met Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus last week, …
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20 October
Hamas Launches Gaza Crackdown as Trump Vows to Disarm Group
Hamas tightened its grip on Gaza’s ruined cities Tuesday, launching a crackdown and executing alleged collaborators, even as US President Donald Trump vowed to disarm the group. The Israeli military said the remains of four more hostages held in Gaza had been brought into Israel, a day after Hamas handed …
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20 October
What will the Palestine deal unleash?
Amid the immediate joy of the hostage families, and the victorious crowing of the American President, Gaza’s peace plan may yet produce a long truce. Beyond the politicking of outsiders — Donald Trump’s quest for personal glory, Qatar’s desire to draw closer to the White House — fatigue among the …
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