"The first phase of the Israel-Hamas peace deal has gained momentum but major obstacles may still block the plan's implementation. We take look at the truce itself, and speak with Israelis and Palestinians about their thoughts. Also, a mixture of resignation and defiance in India as the US increases its H-1B visa fees. And, a South American trade bloc rules that Peru has violated its commitments to cracking down on illegal gold mining. Plus, the house where the great Czech composer Antonin Dvorak was born in 1841 reopens after years of renovations."
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The first phase of the Israel-Hamas peace deal has gained momentum, though major obstacles could still block implementation. Israelis and Palestinians express mixed reactions to the truce, including guarded hope and concern about enforcement and timelines. The United States increased H-1B visa fees, prompting a mixture of resignation and defiance among affected workers and employers in India. A South American trade bloc determined that Peru violated commitments to crack down on illegal gold mining, raising pressure for stronger enforcement and environmental protections. The birthplace of Czech composer Antonin Dvorak, born in 1841, reopened after years of renovations, restoring a cultural landmark.
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