The International Monetary Fund's chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told CNBC that the global economy is now forecasted to grow more than expected due to reduced tariff levels since April.

Palestinian authorities welcomed the French decision, while Israel accused Emmanuel Macron of 'rewarding terror' ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio blasted French President Emmanuel Macron decision to recognise a Palestinian state as ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared he is open to a permanent end to the Gaza war—but only if Hamas fully disarms and Gaza is completely demilitarized. Speaking after a 60-day ...

The announcement drew condemnation from Israel, which said it “rewards terror”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Hamas said it has submitted a response to the latest ceasefire proposal by U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff to mediators on Saturday, reiterating its key demands. Hamas' key demands are "to ...

World News Alleged ‘Hamas operative’ organized Greta Thunberg’s failed attempt to break Gaza blockade: report By Ronny Reyes Published June 9, 2025, 2:29 p.m. ET ...

Hamas officials said Friday that they have responded to President Trump’s 60-day ceasefire proposal in a “positive” way but signaled more talks are needed. The move comes after Trump told ...

Hamas says it will release hostages as planned on Saturday The next hostage-prisoner exchange is set to take place Saturday, as previously agreed in the current ceasefire deal.

On Wednesday, Israel’s Minister of Justice, Yariv Levin, called for the annexation of the occupied West Bank during a meeting with the settler leader, Yossi Dagan, the head of the Samaria Regional ...