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United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced Thursday that his country plans to invest $1.4 trillion in the US during the next decade, Anadolu reports.

The announcement came during talks with US President Donald Trump at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.

Channeled through Emirati investment institutions, the investments target sectors of the new economy, energy, advanced technology, artificial intelligence, and industry, he…

The Palestinian resistance group Hamas warned Thursday that failure to implement recent understandings with the US on a Gaza ceasefire and the entry of humanitarian aid will harm efforts to advance prisoner exchange negotiations, Anadolu reports.

In a statement, Hamas said Monday’s release of Israeli American soldier Edan Alexander was part of efforts to open Gaza’s crossings and alleviate the suffering of Palestinians in the enclave.

“We expect, based on the understandings reached…

UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) chief Catherine Russell on Thursday decried the killing of nearly 50 children in Israeli air strikes against the Gaza Strip in the past two days, Anadolu reports.

“It is unconscionable that over 45 children have reportedly been killed in air strikes in Gaza in two days,” Russell wrote on X. “This should shock the world but is largely met with indifference.”

“Nowhere is safe for children in Gaza. This horror must stop,”…

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) opened a “Safe Home” in Port Sudan on Thursday to support women and girls affected by the ongoing conflict in Sudan since April 15, 2023.

Launched under Turkiye’s “Year of the Family” initiative, the center was opened in coordination with Sudan’s Red Sea State’s Ministry of Social Development and in partnership with the Bit Makali National Association.

Designed to aid displaced women from conflict-hit regions such as…