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world10 hours ago

Trump team to unveil Gaza’s postwar governance by technocrats

The Trump administration plans to reveal a Gaza postwar governance framework, naming Nickolay Mladenov as high representative to oversee a 14‑member Palestinian technocratic committee running day‑to‑day civil affairs, while a US‑Israeli civilian team led by Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff pursues a phase‑two ceasefire with quick wins such as reopening Rafah, expanding medical aid and easing imports, plus an executive board of international backers. The push faces funding gaps, political risk, and doubts about Hamas disarmament and reconstruction, with criticism of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and concerns that the Sunrise redevelopment plan is detached from ground realities; Davos diplomacy will be used to marshal support, but progress hinges on broader security concessions and real on‑the‑ground capacity.

world17 hours ago

Gaza fatalities mount as Israeli fire kills three, three months after ceasefire

Israeli fire killed at least three Palestinians in two Gaza incidents—one in Gaza City's Tuffah neighborhood and another near Khan Younis—three months after a ceasefire, underscoring persistent violence even as fighting has waned; the Israeli military says the strikes targeted threats, and the toll since the truce has surpassed 440 Palestinians along with three Israeli soldiers.

world2 days ago

Trump touts Nobel Peace Prize bid after claiming Pak-India ceasefire

US President Donald Trump reiterated that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for helping end the May 2025 Pakistan–India conflict, saying he brokered a rapid ceasefire without nuclear weapons and has “settled eight wars,” while noting he saved tens of millions of lives and recalling a high-profile meeting with Pakistan’s Prime Minister; India disputed his assertions as tensions linger over the flare‑up in Kashmir and the ceasefire.

middle-east2 days ago

Gaza violence persists after truce as Israeli fire kills three

Israeli forces killed at least three Palestinians in two Gaza incidents on Sunday, one in Gaza City’s Tuffah district and another near Khan Younis, amid ongoing tension since the October ceasefire. The Israeli military says the strikes targeted militants posing an immediate threat. Fighting has largely subsided since the ceasefire but continues to be contested, with more than 440 Palestinians and three Israeli soldiers killed since the truce.

world5 days ago

Lebanon Reports Progress in Disarming Hezbollah Amid Regional Tensions

Lebanon announced the completion of the first phase of its plan to disarm Hezbollah and other militant groups south of the Litani River, with the Lebanese Army claiming operational control of the area, though full disarmament has not been achieved. Israel welcomed the progress but expressed concerns that efforts are insufficient, citing ongoing rearmament and Iranian support for Hezbollah. The situation remains tense, with ongoing efforts and challenges in fully implementing disarmament and maintaining stability.

world7 days ago

US and Allies Pledge Support and Troop Deployment in Ukraine Conflict

The US has for the first time supported a coalition of European nations in promising security guarantees to Ukraine, including support in case of future Russian attacks, amid ongoing tensions and efforts to establish a ceasefire, with discussions on deploying troops and monitoring mechanisms, while Russia remains opposed to NATO presence in Ukraine.