Trump: Israel agrees to conditions for Gaza ceasefire
President Donald Trump has said Israel has agreed to the "necessary conditions" to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza.
President Donald Trump has said Israel has agreed to the "necessary conditions" to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza. The US President said he believed Netanyahu wanted to end hostilities in Gaza. He said he hoped that, for the good of the Middle East, Hamas would take the deal because, in his words, "it will not get better -- it will only get worse." We get the view of a former State department official on whether the ceasefire will work.
Hundreds of followers of the Dalai Lama have gathered in northern India to mark the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader’s 90th birthday. On this symbolic day, he’s expected to unveil long-awaited plans for his succession—a moment that carries weight not just for Tibetan Buddhists, but also for China, India, and the wider region. We speak to the the foreign minister of the Tibetan government in exile and former Prime Minister, Lobsang Sangay.
And the jury has reached a partial verdict in the criminal trial of rapper and business mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs'. The jury sent a note to the judge Tuesday afternoon saying it had reached a verdict on four of the five counts.
Presenters: James Copnall and Pria Rai
(Photo: The sun sets over Gaza, as seen from Israel, July 1, 2025. Credit: Amir Cohen/Reuters)
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