Hamas Releases a 4-Year-Old American Hostage |
President Joe Biden announced that a 4-year-old American-Israeli dual citizen was among 13 hostages released by Hamas as part of a hostage swap arrangement on Sunday.Read More |
At the APEC Summit, Japan's Prime Minister shifts to assertive diplomacy against the CCP. |
At the APEC summit in San Francisco, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida faced Chinese President Xi Jinping with a number of serious concerns, signaling a significant shift in the Japan-China relationship. Mr. Kishida's position argued for a "constructive and stable Japan-China relationship," altering bilateral relations.Read More |
Following a school stabbing, police arrested 34 people in Dublin. |
On Thursday, Irish police detained 34 individuals in a riot that erupted hours after a school stabbing that hurt three children and a woman and left a five-year-old girl critically hospitalized.Read More |
Israeli Foreign Minister Declares Hamas War Will Resumption Following Hostage Release, Rejecting Calls to End Fighting |
As an Israel-Hamas truce entered into force on Friday, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen warned that the Israeli side will restart military operations in the Gaza Strip as soon as captives were released.Read More |
The rescue of 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India is almost completion. |
UTTARKASHI, India—After nearly two weeks of digging and delays, 41 construction workers might be rescued from a collapsed highway tunnel in northern India later Thursday.Read More |
North Korea Promises to Restore 'All Military Measures' Suspended Under 2018 Agreement |
North Korea said it will resume "all military measures" postponed under a 2018 inter-Korean agreement after South Korea terminated a component of the agreement in reaction to the North's spy satellite launch on Nov. 21.Read More |
On Friday, Israel and Hamas will begin a four-day cease-fire, according to Qatari mediators. |
GAZA/JERUSALEM—Israel and the terrorist group Hamas will begin a four-day cease-fire on Friday morning, with the first batch of Israeli hostages freed later that day, according to mediators in Qatar.Read More |
11 Chinese planes fly over the Taiwan Strait as the election approaches. |
As the election approaches, 11 Chinese jets pass over the Taiwan Strait.Read More |
Following North Korea's launch of a spy satellite, the US has called for "serious negotiations." |
The US has encouraged North Korea to engage in "serious negotiations" following the deployment of a spy satellite into orbit by the North Korean dictatorship on November 21.Read More |
Netanyahu and Hamas Leader Say a Deal on Gaza Truce and Hostages Is Near |
GAZA/JERUSALEM—The head of the Hamas terrorist organization indicated on Tuesday that a truce agreement with Israel was close, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hoped for good news soon concerning hostages, the most hopeful signs yet of a deal to halt the fighting in Gaza and liberate prisoners.Read More |