Trump Reiterates Threat Vs Iran; EU Pledges €1.6b To The Palestinian Authority

1) Egypt relays a new hostage release proposal to the Islamist Hamas – in the latest of repeated attempts to find an acceptable arrangement. 2) The European Union announces a new substantive financial-package of 1.6 billion Euros to the Palestinian Authority. 3) U.S. president Donald Trump warns Iran not to drag its feet in nuclear negotiations.