Blog Posts
Trump says Egypt has less murders than some US cities
Cairo, October 14 (Egypt Today) – U.S. President Donald Trump described Monday, which witnessed his participation in the International Peace Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt as “a very important day.” “No body thought this was possible,” Trump added while he was speaking with the...
The politics of Nobel Laureate Maria Machado will take Venezuela to the US camp if elected President
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, October 14 – Maria Corina Machado (58), who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize this year, got it for her indefatigable fight for democracy and the rule of law in Venezuela. This South American country, like many others in the Global...
Freeing hostages could transform Netanyahu’s political fortunes
The Israeli prime minister appeared backed into a corner in Gaza diplomacy. But this deal could greatly increase his room for maneuver, analysts said
Indian Prime Minister Modi speaks to Trump, Netanyahu – says Gaza peace plan is ‘historic’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he spoke to his “friend” President Donald Trump and congratulated him on the “success of the historic Gaza peace plan”.
Israel and Hamas will exchange hostages and prisoners after agreeing to a pause in the war in Gaza
Cairo, October 9 (AP)- The two warring sides have agreed to the “first phase” of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan to pause fighting in Gaza and release at least some hostages and prisoners, in a major breakthrough in the two-year-old war. Officials representing Hamas...
Israel’s shadow behind settlers’ policy In post-independent Sri Lanka
By Dr. Punsara Amarasinghe Colombo, October 7 (Eurasia Review) – In Sri Lanka, the public reaction to the State of Israel has always been a twisted one, mixed with all its concomitant worries, mainly triggered by conspiracy theories, false narratives, and many other phobic factors....
For Netanyahu, Trump’s nod to peace puts him in a tough spot
The Israeli leader thought he had a plan from the U.S. president that would have represented total victory over Hamas. Suddenly, it looks as though he might not get everything he wants.
Trump’s Gaza peace proposal – How viable is it?
By P.M.Amza/Colombo Telegraph Colombo, October 3 – Donald Trump’s 20-point peace proposal for Gaza has emerged at a moment of unprecedented crisis. Gaza’s infrastructure lies in ruins, hospitals struggle to function, and civilians are pushed to the brink of famine. The plan, ambitious in design,...
Tide turns against Netanyahu at home and abroad
A recent survey conducted in Israel found that a significant section of Israelis wants peace if only to get back the hostages held by Hamas
Stay connected