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Israel threatens to end ceasefire if Hamas does not release hostages by Feb 15

Netanyahu on Feb 11 said that his military would resume intense fighting until the group is crushed and defeated after Hamas's announcement that it was postponing freeing more hostages until further notice.

UK follows Trump's footsteps, cracks down on illegal migrants

Trump declares Feb 9 as ‘Gulf of America Day’ after he renames ‘Gulf of Mexico’

Netanyahu hails Trump’s ‘revolutionary, creative’ Gaza plan, German Chancellor calls it ‘scandal’

US will impose 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports: Donald Trump

In his first tenure, Trump imposed a 25% tariff on steel while it was 10% on aluminium. He had, however, granted duty-free quotas to several partners like Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.

After 491 days in captivity, freed Israeli man returns home to find his wife, daughters dead

Eli Sharabi was among three hostages freed by Hamas as part of the latest prisoner exchange deal, which saw Israel release 183 Palestinian prisoners under an internationally brokered ceasefire agreement.

Trade, defense to dominate Modi-Trump meeting in US next week

In a sign of the bipartisan US support for the partnership with India, Modi would be among the first world leaders to visit the US in the first few weeks of the second Trump administration, said Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.

Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina shares emotional message after mob vandalizes her father’s house in Dhaka

On Feb 5, a large group of protesters vandalized and set on fire to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence in Dhaka during Hasina’s live online address organized by her party’s now-disbanded student wing Chhatra League.

UN Chief reacts to Trump's Gaza remarks, says any form of ethnic cleansing must be avoided

Antonio Guterres, in his first response to Trump’s surprise announcement that came from the White House during a joint press conference with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, “In the search for solutions, we must not make the problem worse. It is vital to stay true to the bedrock of international law. It is essential to avoid any form of ethnic cleansing."

At least 10 killed in Sweden’s worst mass shooting at an educational center

A gunman opened fire at an adult education center, killing at least 10 people, as authorities investigate the motive and assess the number of wounded.