Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or ‘let hell break out’

Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or ‘let hell break out’

  • Trump said he might withhold aid to Jordan and Egypt if they don’t take Palestinian refugees being relocated from Gaza. He is to meet Jordan’s King Abdullah on Tuesday
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UN chief: Renewed hostilities in Gaza must be avoided at all costs

UN chief: Renewed hostilities in Gaza must be avoided at all costs

  • Hamas on Monday announced it would stop releasing Israeli hostages until further notice
  • It claimed Israeli violated ceasefire agreement in Gaza, raising the risk of reigniting the conflict
By Reuters ·

Saudi Arabia becoming international creator hub, says philanthropist Dylan Page video

Saudi Arabia becoming international creator hub, says philanthropist Dylan Page

By Dalal Awienat ·

Pepsico set to expand in the Kingdom, with new HQ opening in Riyadh

Pepsico set to expand in the Kingdom, with new HQ opening in Riyadh

  • President said PepsiCo had made investments of up to $2.5 billion in the last 10 years
By Sara Al Shurafa ·

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a conference at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. (File/AP)

Abbas risks Palestinian backlash over overhaul of prisoner payments

  • Announcement seems aimed at removing a potential source of tension with Trump and an attempt to preserve the PA’s role
By Reuters ·

GCC ready for economy of ideas era, ministers tell summit

GCC ready for economy of ideas era, ministers tell summit

By SARA AL-SHURAFA & DALAL AWIENAT ·

Special Global policymakers, innovators gather in New Delhi for India Energy Week video

Global policymakers, innovators gather in New Delhi for India Energy Week

  • Thousands of top industry leaders participate in Indian government’s flagship energy event
  • India’s main focus in the energy sector is local production and supply chains, PM Modi says
By Sanjay Kumar ·