JERUSALEM: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid called on Tuesday for an end to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to ‘sabotage’ talks aimed at reaching a Gaza cease-fire and hostage swap deal with Hamas.

‘All of Netanyahu’s attempts to sab…

WASHINGTON: The US and the Philippines have reached a deal to allow “a limited number” of Afghans to transit to the Philippines while awaiting approval for US visas and resettlement, the State Department said Monday.

“The United States and the Philip…