US President Donald Trump and regional leaders signed a landmark Gaza peace deal in Egypt, hailed as a historic step toward regional stability. The comprehensive agreement formalizes frameworks for ceasefire implementation, humanitarian assistance, and longer-term peace talks between Israel and Palestinian authorities. The summit, co-chaired by Trump and Egyptian President El-Sisi, saw participation from numerous world leaders.

Javed Akhtar criticised the respect shown to Taliban representative Amir Khan Muttaqi during his India visit and slammed Darul Uloom Deoband in Saharanpur for the grand welcome.

The two sides agreed to commence ministerial-level discussions on bilateral trade and investment at an early date considering global economic realities and “strategic priorities”