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Israeli media: US Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in "Israel"

Joint statement: The United States will cut down tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will cut down tariffs on American goods from 125% to 10% for the same period

US-China trade talks joint statement: Agreement to temporarily reduce tariffs for 90 days

Al-Qassam Brigades spokesperson Abu Obaida: Al-Qassam has decided to release the Zionist soldier holding American citizenship, Edan Alexander, today

Israeli media: The army was informed of a ceasefire in Gaza to release captive Idan Alexander, starting 12 pm

Qatari Foreign Ministry: Qatar and Egypt welcome Hamas' announcement of its agreement to release American Aidan Alexander.

Hamas says to release US captive Edan Alexander.

Al Mayadeen's sources: Trump will announce that Hamas will release US captive Edan Alexander from Gaza.

Al Mayadeen correspondent: Israeli aircraft bombed the coastal province of Hodeidah on the Red Sea, west of Yemen.

The Israeli occupation military issues a bombing threat against the Yemeni ports of Ras Isa, Hodeidah, and Salif.

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he and first lady Melanie Trump depart on Marine One from the south Lawn of the White House, April 25, 2025, Washington (AP/Alex Brandon)

'Israel', US rank lowest in global reputation, survey reveals

The US is now viewed more negatively worldwide, with Trump’s return accelerating its reputational collapse, according to the 2025 Democracy Perception Index.

Text from the CatGPT page of the OpenAI website is shown in this photo, New York, February 2, 2023 (AP/Richard Drew)

Different nations, different truths: How AI shapes global views: FP

A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II performs a demonstration flight at the Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget, east of Paris, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. (AP)

UK government sued over jet parts linked to Gaza bombing

US and China reach tariff reduction deal to ease trade tensions

US, China reach tariff reduction trade deal to ease tensions, effects

Cargo containers sit stacked at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California, October 19, 2021 (AP/Damian Dovarganes)

Trump’s tariffs hit Port of Los Angeles hard as trade slows sharply

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Israelis take part in a protest demanding the end of the war and immediate release of Captives, and against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government in Tel Aviv, Saturday, May 3, 2025. (AP)

'Israel' in fury over Idan Alexander, slams favoring 'dual nationals'

US President Donald Trump, speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, April 2, 2025, in Washington, as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens (AP/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s trade war strategy and the ‘madman’ logic: RS

Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian woman during an arrest raid, in the village of Yabad near the West Bank city of Jenin, Tuesday, May. 12, 2020. (AP)

How 'Israel' targets critics with baseless terrorism allegations: RS

A 13-year-old private Boeing aircraft that President Donald Trump toured on Saturday takes off from Palm Beach International Airport, February 16, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Florida (AP/Ben Curtis)

Qatari Boeing 747-8 gift to Trump prompts oversight, political row

Ukraine and key European leaders announced on Saturday, May 10, a full and unconditional 30-day ceasefire set to begin May 12, with the backing of US President Donald Trump. The leaders warned that if Russia’s President Vladimir Putin refuses to comply, "massive" new sanctions will follow. Zelensky emphasized the need to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities and proposed a “contingent of support” as a central pillar of future security guarantees. Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron said the Ukraine-Russia ceasefire would be monitored primarily by the US, with Europe also contributing.