Hamas ready to discuss hostage deal, Iran’s president-elect to be sworn in

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In today’s episode, Hamas is ready to discuss a hostage deal and an end to the Gaza war without a “complete and permanent ceasefire,” an official says.

The activist group says it is awaiting Israel’s response to its latest proposal.

Masoud Pezeshkian, the country’s ninth president, will be sworn in in early August, according to Iran’s official news agency.

France is in an uncertain political situation after a left-wing coalition defeated the far right in a surprise election result that left no group with an absolute majority. The left won 182 seats while President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance took 168 and Marine Le Pen’s National Rally and her allies 143, according to Interior Ministry data cited by The world the newspaper showed.

Updated: July 08, 2024, 07:26