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'Board of Peace': Four questions to understand Trump's UN rival
The body announced by Donald Trump was originally part of the Gaza peace plan. Some countries have expressed reservations, while Israel, Argentina and Morocco have agreed to join it.
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Why Morocco's king accepted to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'
Morocco's Foreign Ministry announced on Monday, January 19, that King Mohammed VI would ratify the charter of the organization created to support the peace plan for Gaza. The North African country is also expected to contribute to the stabilization force in the Palestinian enclave.
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Trump urges Iranians to ‘take over institutions’
“Help is on its way,” the US president has told protesters in a cryptic message
‘Fail’: Iranian leader’s chilling words to US
Donald Trump has doubled down on striking Tehran after its supreme leader unleashed on the President in a series of tweets as widespread protests near two weeks.
Streets erupt as nation’s currency crashes
The regime is cracking. But foreign powers have other plans for the Islamic republic.
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‘Another round of war’: Fears for Middle East
The oil is flowing, the nuclear centrifuges are silent and the terrorists are hiding, but experts have warned the crisis is far from over.
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Three soldiers dead, Trump vows revenge
Donald Trump has warned of a “very serious” response after the deaths of two American troops and a civilian interpreter by a suspected lone ISIS gunman.
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In Major Breakthrough, U.N. Security Council Adopts U.S. Peace Plan for Gaza
Russia and China abstained. The vote provides a legal mandate for the Trump administration’s vision of how to move past the cease-fire to rebuild the war-ravaged enclave after two years of war.
Türkiye issues ‘genocide’ arrest warrants for Netanyahu
Ankara accuses dozens of Israeli officials of “systematic” crimes against civilians in Gaza
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Israel says ceasefire back in effect after Gaza strikes kill at least 104 people
Israel accuses Hamas of violating terms of ceasefire by attacking its forces behind 'yellow line'
IDF carries out 'powerful strikes' in Gaza following Hamas ceasefire breach, PMO confirms
Prime Minister Netanyahu immediately ordered the strikes after a security assessment with defense officials.
Syrian authorities struggle with foreign jihadists
Clashes between Syrian authorities and French jihadists entrenched in the Harem camp demonstrate the challenges the new regime faces in integrating these foreign groups into society.
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Rubio seeks quick deployment of international force to police ceasefire in Gaza
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Israel on the heels of Vice President JD Vance as part of an all-out effort by the United States to persuade both Hamas and Israel to respect the truce, which President Donald Trump spearheaded.
