Jordan’s King Abdullah II appealed for a full ceasefire to end the war in Gaza after talks with Joe Biden, striking a discordant note with the US president, who is seeking a shorter six-week pause to allow Israel time to defeat Hamas.
Rafah, on the border with Egypt, has remained the last refuge for Palestinians fleeing Israel’s relentless bombardment elsewhere in the Gaza Strip in its four-month war against Hamas, triggered by the group’s October 7 attack.
Malaysia risks losing thousands of jobs if it fails to come to a trade agreement with the the United States following the latter’s new tariff regime, said Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz while stressing that execution, credibility and real economic spillovers are key to sustaining investor confidence
