Category: Regions
Hamas: Deal reached with Israel to release 620 Palestinians following delay
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Days after Israel failed to release hundreds of Palestinians in exchange for Israeli captives, Hamas says it has reached a new agreement with mediators in Egypt to bring the abductees home. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/26/743541/Hamas-Israel-new-exchange-captives-bodies-Palestinian-prisoners-
Read MorePivotal meeting: Jordan’s King hosts Syrian President
Jerusalem Post The president of Syria arrived in Jordan after a night of confusion in southern Syria as locals reported Israeli airstrikes. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-843840
Read MoreU.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal Draft Features Vague Reference to Security Guarantees
New York Times A copy of the agreement obtained by The New York Times says that the United States “supports Ukraine’s effort to obtain security guarantees needed to establish lasting peace.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/world/europe/us-ukraine-minerals-deal-security.html
Read MoreGerman police on alert after Islamic State calls for carnival attacks
Jerusalem Post The Festival of Love planned in the Dutch city of Rotterdam in early March was listed as a target on the collage featuring a bloody knife and the hashtag #LetsSlaughter. https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-843830
Read MorePhilippine police rescue Chinese student whose finger was cut off by kidnappers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The kidnappers, who included former Filipino police officers and soldiers,. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3300265/philippine-police-rescue-chinese-student-whose-finger-was-cut-kidnappers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSouth Korea’s annual military drill with US to go on, AI models to be deployed
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The announcement comes weeks after the two allies held joint air drills, prompting North Korea to slam them for the ‘provocative’ moves. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3300261/south-koreas-annual-military-drill-us-go-ai-models-be-deployed?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More‘Zombie cigarettes’: Thai authorities warn of deadly drug-laced vapes
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The e-cigarettes contain the narcotic etomidate, an anaesthetic agent that is potentially fatal. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3300258/zombie-cigarettes-thai-authorities-warn-deadly-drug-laced-vapes?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBibas family threatens to sue Israeli regime over propaganda ruse
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The relatives of Israeli captive Shiri Bibas threaten to sue the Israeli regime if it continues to publish details of their family members’ deaths for propaganda purposes. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/26/743529/Palestine-Israel-Bibas-family-threaten-sue-Netanyahu-exploit-family-members-deaths-propoganda
Read MoreOver 160 Gazan medics held in Israeli jails subjected to torture: Report
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. At least 160 healthcare workers from Gaza are reportedly held in Israeli detention centers, where torture and rape are routine. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/26/743532/Gazan-medical-personnel-detain-Israeli-prison-report-torture-
Read MoreHamas condemns Israeli strikes on Damascus, southern Syria
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas strongly denounces Israel’s latest attacks on Syria, calling the raids “a blatant attack on Syrian sovereignty” and a continuation of the occupying regime’s aggression against Arab nations. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/02/26/743533/Hamas-condemns-Israeli-strikes-against-Damascus,-southern-Syria
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