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Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Oral Reply to Parliamentary Questions on the "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict", 15 October 2025

QUESTIONS Mr Ang Wei Neng: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) how will Singapore support the 20-point peace plan for Gaza proposed by the United States; and (b) whether Singapore will consider playing a role in the peace plan if it is...

Leaders of US, Egypt to lead international peace summit

(MENAFN) Egypt is set to host an international peace summit in the Red Sea city of Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday, to be co-chaired by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump. According to a presidential statement, the summit...

Gaza Peace Summit Set to Kick Off in Egypt

(MENAFN) World leaders will gather in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday for a pivotal summit aimed at cementing a ceasefire agreement to end the war in Gaza, the Egyptian Presidency confirmed on Saturday. The high-level meeting...

Gaza flotilla Bangladeshi activist reports Israeli abuse in detention

(MENAFN) Bangladeshi photographer and human rights advocate Shahidul Alam reported on Saturday that Israeli forces attacked the Gaza flotilla he was aboard and detained activists, subjecting them to torture. Alam participated in the Freedom...

Human Appeal Statement on Gaza Ceasefire

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Human Appeal joins the wider humanitarian community in welcoming the recently announced ceasefire in Gaza with optimism and hope. After so many months of unimaginable suffering, this moment...

Macron Pledges to Increase Humanitarian Efforts for Gaza

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron pledged a significant increase in humanitarian efforts for Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt. Addressing reporters at the airport Monday, Macron expressed satisfaction over the...

KEENON Robotics Sends First Shipment of Robots to Israel Post-War Under Agreement with AIBotics and Ignites Middle East Robotics Rollout

MIAMI, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aibotics, Inc. (OTC: AIBT) (“AIBotics” or the “Company”), a developer and integrator of AI- and robotics-enhanced technologies and a subsidiary of Ehave, Inc. (OTC: EHVVF), today announced that KEENON...

Erdogan emphasizes importance of rebuilding Gaza at Egypt summit

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday emphasized the urgency of rebuilding Gaza, pledging that Türkiye will take comprehensive measures to meet the humanitarian and housing needs of Palestinians before winter sets in. His...

Israeli Knesset gets ejected for holding pro-Palestinian signs

(MENAFN) Two members of Israel’s Knesset were expelled from the chamber on Monday after displaying pro-Palestinian signs during a speech by US President Donald Trump. Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif, lawmakers representing the predominantly Arab...

Italy Hints at Imminent Recognition of Palestinian State

(MENAFN) Italy is edging closer to officially recognizing Palestine following a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced Monday. Speaking at the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt, Meloni told reporters,...

Spanish Premier Says Gaza Peace Must Include Justice

(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez emphasized on Tuesday that any resolution in Gaza should not compromise justice. In a conversation with a media outlet, he asserted that individuals accountable for the brutal acts committed must face...

Pakistan, Malaysia reaffirm their stance on supporting Palestinians

(MENAFN) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his country’s firm support for the Palestinian cause on Tuesday, emphasizing that the freedom, dignity, and well-being of Palestinians are “a primary concern for Pakistan.” Speaking...

Erdogan joins Peace Summit on Gaza truce pact in Egypt

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part on Monday in the signing ceremony of a declaration of intent to end the war in Gaza, held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. His participation came at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel...

Humanitarian aid is ‘pouring in’ to Gaza as truce kicks in—Trump

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Monday that large-scale humanitarian assistance had begun flowing into Gaza following the recent prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. "Humanitarian aid is now pouring in, including hundreds of...

PM of Pakistan hails Gaza truce at Egypt summit

(MENAFN) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the Gaza ceasefire on Monday, stating that it has safeguarded “millions of lives” across the Middle East. Addressing the Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt—co-chaired by US...

EX-US leader Biden hails Trump’s role for Gaza truce

(MENAFN) Former US President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged President Donald Trump’s role in securing a ceasefire in Gaza. “The road to this deal was not easy. My Administration worked relentlessly to bring hostages home, get relief to...

Lavrov: Trump’s Gaza Plan Insufficient to Resolve Palestinian Issue

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has described US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace proposal as “the best thing on the negotiating table at the moment,” while acknowledging it falls short of fully resolving the broader...

Trump Prioritizes Gaza Reconstruction Over Two-State Solution

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Monday refrained from supporting a two-state resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian dispute, emphasizing that his primary concern is focused on the rehabilitation of the Gaza Strip. "I'm talking about something...

Trump praises regional leaders’ efforts in Gaza peace plan

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump, alongside the leaders of Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey, signed a landmark declaration aimed at bringing peace to Gaza during a summit in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh. "A new and beautiful day is rising...

LIFE for Relief and Development (LIFE) Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire as a Vital Humanitarian Lifeline

As two years of conflict leave Gaza’s families without homes, healthcare, or food, LIFE stresses the need for immediate and unhindered humanitarian access SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the...