Dr. Diaa Rashwan described Netanyahu's moves as a policy of the brink of the abyss and confirmed that Israeli military escalation is not excluded but part of pressure towards negotiation. He called on Hamas to respond quickly to the Egyptian-Qatari initiative which includes a comprehensive prisoner release deal and agreement on a new positioning map for the Israeli army.

The White House and Kremlin announced a meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska, where Putin revived the issue of US pressure on Ukraine, while Zelensky warned against yielding to Putin's demands to end the war.

The White House and Kremlin announced a meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska, where Putin revived the issue of US pressure on Ukraine, while Zelensky warned against yielding to Putin's demands to end the war.

US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a "constructive" meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, expressing his desire for a quick ceasefire, while also showing annoyance at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's statement about needing constitutional approval for territorial concessions.

US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a "constructive" meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, expressing his desire for a quick ceasefire, while also showing annoyance at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's statement about needing constitutional approval for territorial concessions.

The United Nations witnessed a confrontation between the US and China over Beijing's influence on the Panama Canal, with Washington warning that it threatens global trade and security, while China called the accusations a pretext for seizing the canal.

The United Nations witnessed a confrontation between the US and China over Beijing's influence on the Panama Canal, with Washington warning that it threatens global trade and security, while China called the accusations a pretext for seizing the canal.

US Republican Congressman Ibrahim Hamadeh met with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shar during a short visit to Damascus, coming from Israel to discuss the return of Kayla Mueller's body and the establishment of a safe humanitarian corridor for Sweida.

US Republican Congressman Ibrahim Hamadeh met with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shar during a short visit to Damascus, coming from Israel to discuss the return of Kayla Mueller's body and the establishment of a safe humanitarian corridor for Sweida.

UN officials and Security Council members warned that the Israeli government's plan to occupy Gaza will besiege the city for three months and displace about 800,000 civilians by October 7, 2025, worsening the humanitarian crisis and threatening regional stability.