World News Today highlights on August 1, 2026 : Trump hails Gaza peace deal as ‘great breakthrough’, but Hamas and Israel disagree on key conditions

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Published1 Aug 2026, 06:05:46 AM IST

Latest news on August 1, 2026: U.S. President Donald Trump gives thumbs-up as he walks from Marine One to board Air Force One, following a cabinet meeting at Camp David, at Hagerstown Regional Airport in Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S., July 31, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Heuer(AP Photo/STR)

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1 Aug 2026, 11:42:16 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Trump hails Gaza peace deal as ‘great breakthrough’, but Hamas and Israel disagree on key conditions

Speaking at Camp David, Trump said the agreement represented “a big step for the Middle East” and expressed confidence that it could help end months of fighting in Gaza, despite acknowledging that the process would face challenges.

1 Aug 2026, 11:05:07 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Ceuta crisis: Spain PM blasts ‘selfish’ reaction by some EU countries; calls for ministers to meet

Sanchez said the response of some European governments to the situation “is not only contrary to European law, humanitarian law, and the principles of solidarity that bind us together.”

1 Aug 2026, 05:00:57 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Why did migrants return to Morocco just hours after crossing into Ceuta?

One of the biggest reasons was that migrants could not continue their journey beyond Ceuta. Spanish authorities stressed that irregular entry into Ceuta does not grant the right to remain in Spain, travel to the mainland or move freely across the European Union.

1 Aug 2026, 03:02:45 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Nepal Border Violence: Why is Bihar Police on alert with surveillance and search operations? Explained

Security is heightened along the India-Nepal border in Bihar due to protests over Nepal's communal violence. Curfews were imposed in multiple districts following clashes in Sunsari.

1 Aug 2026, 01:07:51 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Who is Nirmal Purja? Celebrated mountaineer remains missing after Pakistan's Broad Peak avalanche

Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja, a record-holding mountaineer, went missing after an avalanche on Broad Peak with nine others. Known for his achievements in high-altitude climbing, he was part of Pakistan's Broad Peak expedition.

1 Aug 2026, 09:57:41 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Brother of jailed gangster Uzair Baloch, whose story inspired 'Dhurandhar', critically injured in Karachi shooting

Zubair Baloch, brother of jailed Pakistani gangster Uzair Baloch — whose life inspired the film ‘Dhurandhar’ — was critically wounded after masked gunmen opened fire on him in Karachi's Lyari area, according to reports.

1 Aug 2026, 09:13:02 AM IST

World News Live Updates: China landslide death toll climbs to 51 as search continues for 10 missing in Chongqing

The tragedy struck Pengshui County on July 17, when a massive collapse of rocks and earth crashed onto residential buildings along the banks of the Wujiang River, burying homes and trapping dozens of people beneath the debris

1 Aug 2026, 06:05:46 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Italy temporarily suspends Schengen agreement with Spain amid border rush at Ceuta; 57 migrants dead

The decision to pause the Schengen agreement was announced by Antonio Tajani, the foreign minister of Italy, who explained that this was necessary owing to the thousands of migrants coming into Spain.

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