Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word

The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.

Trump Signals Restraint on Iran | Balance of Power 8/10/2026

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu discusses the latest from the Middle East. On today's show, Democratic Congresswoman Suzan DelBene of Washington, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Princeton University Professor Bernard Haykel. (Source: Bloomberg)

Top Science Body Deletes Climate Chapter From Judges’ Manual

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine had been under pressure from Republican leaders, including President Trump.

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The ICC is all the women of Afghanistan have left

Trump’s vow to dismantle the international court will inaugurate a new era of impunity

How the economy is hurting Republicans’ midterm chances

Voters right now broadly disapprove of the economy, Trump and, increasingly, Republicans in Congress.

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The Guardian view on the failed Gaza peace plan: Trump’s hollow claims are ignored in Jerusalem | Editorial

Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has no interest in agreeing to a deal. For relief to come to Gaza, real US pressure must be exerted At the end of July, Donald Trump announced that a “monumental” US-backed deal had been struck on Gaza, securing the phased disarmament of Hamas in parallel with Israeli military withdrawal. Three days later it was reported that another 18 people had died in Israeli airstrikes. Not for the first time, it appeared that Mr Trump’s rhetoric had only a di...

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Trump bets economic pressure can squeeze Iran as regime’s own failures deepen the pain

President Donald Trump says he is "low-keying it" with Iran as sanctions and a naval blockade compound Tehran's financial crisis and inflation.

‘We have no one’: Palestinians react to Israel’s rejection of Gaza plan

Netanyahu's declaration has reinforced doubts of lasting calm without Israeli withdrawal, reconstruction and guarantees.

Trump demands Iran pay compensation as hopes fade for Hormuz agreement

US President Donald Trump on Monday demanded that Iran compensate the victims of attacks, conflicts and domestic repression he blamed on Tehran, adding a new condition to negotiations over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The demand came after Iran reiterated that Washington must compensate it for damage caused by more than five months of US and Israeli strikes before the strategic waterway can be fully reopened. “It is an interesting idea because now I am likewise demanding compensation from...

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Middle East: Iran wants US concessions before opening Hormuz

Iran's Foreign Ministry reiterated that the US must meet Tehran's demands before the Strait of Hormuz is reopened and that ships transiting through will be expected to pay a fee. Follow DW for more.

Tensions in the Arctic: Greenland issues sharp rebuke to Trump-linked oil company

Greenland’s government issued a “strong warning” last week after a new Texas oil company linked to US President Donald Trump moved equipment intended for exploratory drilling ashore without the required approval. Nuuk’s authorities must now walk a tightrope between stabilising relations with the US and resisting Trump’s territorial ambitions.

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Tucker Carlson claims Israel was pushing Hunter Biden laptop story that obsessed Trump and Fox

In a wide-ranging interview, Carlson and Biden bonded over their shared fears of the future, including artificial intelligence

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Court Lets Trump Narrow BBC Lawsuit So He Can Keep Hiding Financial Information

The amended lawsuit is likely to keep the BBC—and potentially the public—from finding out the value of some 400 Trump-linked businesses.

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Trump tightens his grip on the US justice system

The president has appointed his former lawyer, Todd Blanche, as attorney general to push cases against his political enemies and defend him against possible legal attacks

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Trump demands compensation from Iran as Hormuz talks stall and oil prices surge

Iran is expected to reject the sweeping new demands, which the president said will be put 'firmly into any, and all, future negotiations,'

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Strait of Hormuz crisis: Oil jumps 5% as Iran sets reopening conditions, Trump demands compensation

Trump rejects Iran’s compensation demand, says Tehran must instead pay for ‘all the people they killed’

US President Donald Trump on Monday rejected Iran’s demand for compensation over damages caused during the US-Israeli war on the country.

Trump demands Iran pay compensation for deaths as Hormuz deal hopes fade

US President Donald Trump on Monday demanded that Iran pay compensation for the deaths of people he said it had killed in wars, attacks and protests, raising tensions with Tehran as hopes faded for an imminent agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said he was responding to Iran’s earlier demand that Washington meet […]

Trump demands Iran compensate families of US citizens injured in IRGC-orchestrated attacks

Trump also asserted that compensation should be given to the families of anti-IRGC protestors who have been killed by regime forces over the last 50 years.

"Interesting Idea": After Iran's Demand, Trump Wants Compensation Of His Own

In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that he likes the "interesting idea" about Iran asking for compensation for the damage done to them during the last five months of war, and in return, he will also demand compensation from the Islamic Republic.

Trump demands Iranian compensation amid ongoing conflict

Defunding America’s ‘best idea’

Trump administration policies have left many national parks short on staff and money

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President Trump Again Accuses Ex-Olympian of Violently Damaging Reflecting Pool

President Trump just won't let the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool controversy sink ... because he again insisted the Pool was "violently" vandalized by ex-Olympian David Hearn ... even though he admits the contractor rushed to finish the job and…

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Race To Reopen Hormuz Intensifies As Global Supply Chain Stress Remains At COVID Levels

Race To Reopen Hormuz Intensifies As Global Supply Chain Stress Remains At COVID Levels The latest Bloomberg data show that shipping transits through the Strait of Hormuz remained largely disrupted Monday morning, even as Iran and Oman reportedly moved closer to a deal. Brent crude futures traded near $85 a barrel as markets priced in the possibility that a deal to reopen the maritime chokepoint could be imminent. Yet global supply-chain stress remains near its highest level ...

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VIDEO: Nigerian-born US soldier begs Trump over sick daughter’s visa denial

A Nigerian US soldier appeals to Donald Trump after her critically ill daughter’s visa denial. Learn about her desperate plea for humanitarian intervention Read More: https://punchng.com/video-nigerian-born-us-soldier-begs-trump-over-sick-daughters-visa-denial/

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Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran

Tehran has demanded that the US first end its blockade of Iranian ports and lift sanctions on its oil industry. The post Trump says will demand conflict compensation from Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

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