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New round of Gaza ceasefire talks begins in Qatar

Qatar

New round of Gaza ceasefire talks begins in Qatar

A new round of Gaza ceasefire talks was underway in the Qatari capital Doha on Thursday afternoon, an official briefed on the meeting told Reuters, with Israel's spy chief joining his U.S. and Egyptian counterparts and Qatar's prime minister for the closed-door meeting. 

Algerian authorities arrest 21 suspected members of terrorist network

Algeria

Algerian authorities arrest 21 suspected members of terrorist network

Algerian authorities announced on Tuesday the arrest of 21 individuals suspected of belonging to a "terrorist network" and the seizure of a significant cache of weapons and ammunition, including items hidden in a car that had traveled by ferry from France to Bejaïa, in the northeastern part of the country.

Abu Dhabi's financial centre says company registrations up 31%

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi's financial centre says company registrations up 31%

The number of companies that set up base in Abu Dhabi's financial centre ADGM increased by 31% in the first half of the year as the likes of Morgan Stanley joined a slew of other financial services firms moving to the oil-rich emirate.

Brazil's Lula nods to 'long-term partnership' with China

Politics

Brazil's Lula nods to 'long-term partnership' with China

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that he will discuss a "long-term strategic partnership" with China when he meets his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this year in Brazil.

Hamas to stay out of Gaza truce talks, Iran considers Israel attack

Hamas to stay out of Gaza truce talks, Iran considers Israel attack

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas said on Wednesday it would not take part in a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks slated for Thursday in Qatar, dimming hopes for a negotiated truce that Iranian sources say could hold back an Iranian attack on Israel.

Putin hosts Abbas in Moscow for strategic discussions

Palestine

Putin hosts Abbas in Moscow for strategic discussions

Russian President Vladimir Putin told visiting Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday that Moscow was pained by the plight of his people and backed their aspiration to create a fully fledged state.

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