King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer at the age of 75, as confirmed by Buckingham Palace. The statement reveals that the king has commenced treatment and remains optimistic, expressing eagerness to resume full public duties at the earliest. Although specific details regarding the type, stage, or prognosis of the cancer were not disclosed, royal sources clarified that it is not prostate cancer. While public events will be temporarily paused, King Charles will persist in his constitutional role as the head of state.
Egyptian media reports that ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, are set to resume next week. Israel is awaiting Hamas’s response to the ceasefire offer.
Israeli and US delegations, who were in Doha for negotiations, have returned home for consultations. The current agreement being discussed includes the exchange of hostages and prisoners, with plans for further talks on a permanent ceasefire and the release of additional hostages.
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