Trump picks Adam Boehler to be presidential envoy for hostage affairs
Adam Boehler, the CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, addresses the daily coronavirus task force briefing in the…
Blinken wraps up Mideast trip with Gaza deal still elusive
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought during a whirlwind trip to the Middle East to inject urgency into efforts to broker a Gaza ceasefire deal, but…
Wealth in Turkey grew the most in the world at 157% despite soaring inflation, according to ranking
Turkey came out miles ahead of the rest of the world in an annual global wealth ranking — in a…
Israel orders Al Jazeera to close its local operation and seizes some of its equipment
Israel ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to close Sunday, escalating a long-running feud between…
Qatari royal reportedly invested $50 million in pro-Trump news channel Newsmax
Right-wing news outlet Newsmax received an investment of roughly $50 million from a Qatari royal between 2019 and 2020, The…
Israel-Hamas war updates: Israel-Hamas truce extended by a day; Erdogan blasts Netanyahu as ‘butcher of Gaza’
This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. See below for the latest updates. The Israel-Hamas truce is…
Israel-Hamas war updates: Israel and Hamas accuse each other of truce breaches on fifth day of temporary cease-fire
This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. See below for the latest updates. Israel and Hamas accused…
Qatar says agreement reached to extend Israel-Hamas truce for two additional days; freed Palestinian prisoners arrive in West Bank city
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest updates. The humanitarian truce deal…
Israel confirms 17 hostages released, including four-year-old American girl
The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that 17 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza were released on Sunday, including four-year-old…
Biden says pause in fighting is critical to get humanitarian aid to Gaza
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest updates. A first batch of…
