Samy Magdy

4 days ago | castanet.net | Vanessa Gera |Mohammad Jahjouh |Samy Magdy |Samya Kullab

Conservative Karol Nawrocki won Poland’s weekend presidential runoff election, according to the final vote count on Monday. Nawrocki won 50.89% of votes in a very tight race against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafa? Trzaskowski, who received 49.11%. The race had Poland on edge since a first round of voting two weeks earlier, revealing deep divisions in the country along the eastern flank of NATO and the European Union.

4 days ago | bedfordgazette.com | Sam Mednick |Samy Magdy

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Hamas is seeking amendments to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza, a senior official with the group told The Associated Press on Saturday, but U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff called the Hamas response "totally unacceptable."The latest friction in negotiations comes as the fighting nears 20 months of war, and as desperation grows among hungry Palestinians and relatives of hostages in Gaza. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

4 days ago | argus-press.com | Samy Magdy |Joseph Krauss

Israel has accepted a new U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas, the White House said Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, expressed optimism earlier this week about brokering an agreement to halt the Israel-Hamas war and return more of the hostages captured in the attack that ignited it. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that Israel “backed and supported” the new proposal.

4 days ago | castanet.net | Mohammad Jahjouh |Samy Magdy |Samya Kullab |Angela Charlton

At least 31 people were killed and over 170 were wounded Sunday as large crowds were on their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, health officials and witnesses said. Witnesses said Israeli forces fired toward the crowds just before dawn around a kilometer (about 1,100 yards) from an aid site run by an Israeli-backed foundation. Israel’s military denied its forces fired at civilians near or within the site in the southern city of Rafah.

4 days ago | theaustralian.com.au | Mohammad Jahjouh |Samy Magdy |Jacquelin Magnay |Chris Mitchell

StockheadTylah Tully chats with Buxton Resources (ASX:BUX) non-executive chair Gervaise Heddle ahead of the company’s maiden drilling program at the Centurion discovery in Western Australia’s West Arunta region. Drilling is set to begin in June and will target a large-scale geophysical anomaly with characteristics typical of significant IOCG systems, such as Olympic Dam and Carrapateena. Watch the video to learn more about Buxton’s plans.