Hamas has reportedly agreed to disarm as part of a peace plan proposed by former President Trump's 'Board of Peace,' which would also involve an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. However, a Hamas official stated the group would reject the deal if Israel does not approve it, and reports suggest IRGC officials urged Hamas not to sign.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a proposal to impose a $100,000 fee on foreign students who wish to work in the United States after graduation, a move that has sparked outrage.
President Trump announced a three-year roadmap for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, a plan that has been met with skepticism from both Israelis and Palestinians. While some see it as a potential step towards peace, significant obstacles and questions remain regarding its implementation and Israel's agreement to withdraw from Gaza.
MOL Group has signed an agreement with Shell to acquire BG Cyprus, including Shell's stake in the Aphrodite gas field, for up to $720 million. This deal marks Shell's exit from the Cypriot gas field and a significant investment for MOL.
Malaysia announced plans to repatriate 5,000 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, a move that has sparked concerns about refoulement. Myanmar has reportedly agreed to accept the refugees, marking a rare instance of such an agreement.
According to NBC News, Donald Trump is reportedly irritated by the lack of advancement in the conflict in Iran and has confronted his advisors during a meeting.
A US appeals court has ruled against the Trump administration's policy to expand mandatory detention for illegal immigrants, asserting that detained individuals must be given a chance for release on bond. This decision rejects the administration's attempt to limit bond hearings for certain migrants.
An analysis highlights instances, dubbed 'TACO moments,' where former President Trump has backed off from his characteristic threats or promises during his second term.
A debate is intensifying over Donald Trump's past promise of Green Cards for college graduates, which clashes with a potential $100,000 fee for the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, potentially deterring international students.
Indiana State Senate President Rodric Bray, who defied former President Trump on redistricting, announced he will not seek re-election to his post, a move celebrated by Trump.
Companies are reportedly accelerating the closure of significant deals, taking advantage of what many perceive as the most favorable regulatory environment for businesses in years under the Trump administration.
Pro-Trump content creators are reportedly seeing a decline in viewership and listenership as the Republican party experiences internal divisions over issues like Israel, the war in Iran, and Charlie Kirk's legacy.
Andy Burnham's new representative in Belfast stated that a border poll is not among his top priorities, despite the 1998 Good Friday Agreement allowing the Secretary of State to decide on such a poll.
Democratic senators have requested information from multiple government departments regarding the ties between the Trump and Lutnick families and critical mineral deals, asking for all related records to be preserved.
Nebraska's Medicaid director, in an exclusive interview with nonprofit news organization Tradeoffs, said roughly 200 people will lose health coverage on Aug. 1.
Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul stated that Hamas 'must never again pose a threat to Israel,' welcoming a disarmament plan. Meanwhile, Iran's military claims to have hit two 'non-compliant oil tankers.'
Beyond 'Trump Accounts' and S&P 500 funds, additional investment strategies are highlighted as crucial for ensuring children's lifetime financial security.
Donald Trump and his allies are experiencing significant financial gains, creating a split-screen moment as polls simultaneously indicate potential trouble ahead for Trump and Republicans.
The company Gym+Coffee has successfully returned to profitability following a multi-year overhaul of its operations. The firm has also reached an agreement with Revenue regarding the repayment of warehoused taxes.
The scheduled departure of Aurélien Lechevallier, France's new ambassador to the US, could be postponed or blocked by the US due to a diplomatic dispute over the non-renewal of Volker Türk as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, influenced by President Trump's mood swings.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged a detainer for an illegal immigrant who is accused of attempting to disarm a police officer in Virginia.
Trump officials claim to have found 250,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in just four states, but those states do not know the source of these numbers. Concerns are rising about what these claims may portend for the upcoming midterm elections.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that the country's railway systems, currently owned by Russian Railways under a 2008 concession agreement, are Armenia's property, suggesting the possibility of charging $2 billion annually.
Barcelona is working on a permanent deal for Joao Cancelo, who impressed during his loan spell, with the defensive target awaiting an agreement between Barcelona and Al Hilal as he skips club training.
Copper is poised for a monthly advance driven by increasing signs of tight global supply, partly fueled by large material flows to the US ahead of an anticipated decision on import tariffs by the Trump administration.
The Kennedy Center indefinitely suspended its tours after a volunteer guide was featured in a Times article detailing President Trump’s dramatic revamp of the center.
The Trump administration reportedly urged a private satellite company to 'go dark' over the Middle East, restricting image access during a war, and has similarly leaned on other companies and governments.
ABC has accused the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of retaliation, claiming the agency's early license renewal of eight Disney-owned stations is punitive, following Jimmy Kimmel's jokes about President Trump.
President Lee Jae Myung and Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast have agreed to restart stalled efforts to upgrade their two-decade-old free trade agreement and pursue strategic cooperation in critical minerals and defense.
Chicago has experienced an over 80% plummet in the number of migrants becoming citizens, following aggressive immigration operations and increased barriers to citizenship approvals by the Trump administration.
Trump administration officials have organized a 'patriotic exhibition' featuring works by artists with personal ties to the planners, following their claims of bias at the Smithsonian.
A new survey reveals widespread fear among US farm workers, with a vast majority reporting that Trump administration immigration raids and deportations have negatively impacted their jobs.
Hamas has reportedly agreed to a draft disarmament plan for Gaza, contingent on Israel's withdrawal from the territory. This development follows President Trump's announcement of a peace deal, though Israel's full approval remains pending.
Amid the Ceuta migration crisis, several countries and political parties called for Spain's suspension from the Schengen Agreement, while Spain reported that 37,500 migrants voluntarily returned from Ceuta.
Donald Trump has stated he may temporarily withdraw his nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General due to growing opposition from Republican senators. The move comes as some Republicans are holding out over a weaponization fund, prompting Trump to consider pulling the nomination rather than conceding.
Sainsbury's has reached an agreement to sell its Argos retail division to Swift Partners for £120 million. The deal transfers ownership of the popular catalogue retailer to a group of three retail veterans.
Ahead of the 2026 Osun State election, political parties, including the ruling PDP and opposition APC, signed a peace accord to ensure a peaceful poll. This agreement comes as the Accord Party separately petitioned President Tinubu and the Inspector General of Police, alleging police harassment and intimidation.
The Iraqi government has stated it had no prior knowledge of US and Saudi strikes on Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) positions, directly contradicting a statement made by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Space-Eyes, a defense technology company backed by Eric Trump, is set to go public through a SPAC deal valued at $638 million. Eric Trump is expected to advise the company on security threats posed by drones and other emerging technologies.
The Trump administration has appealed to a never-before-used court for deportation cases, marking its first major test after activating a court that had not heard a case in 30 years. This move signals a new approach to immigration enforcement.
Donald Trump rejected claims that Iranian hackers targeted Minnesota water systems, instead blaming the state's governor for what he called gross incompetence.
A proposed sanctions bill that would allow former President Trump to impose hefty tariffs on countries buying significant volumes of Russian oil and gas faces a tough road, with lawmakers from both parties and industry groups raising concerns.
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett maintains that the economic outlook is positive, dismissing a new survey indicating that 77 percent of voters believe the nation's financial health is poor.
A mother of three has filed a lawsuit against the federal government after being deported to Mexico despite having legal permission to remain in the U.S. since childhood, subsequently having her DACA status revoked for 'unauthorized travel'.
A mining deal by the Trump administration and a 211-mile road project in Alaska have created a conflict between Wall Street interests and local residents concerned about environmental impact.
Questions are being raised about the effectiveness of the Trump Gold Card Visa, which promises U.S. residency 'in record time' for a nonrefundable processing fee, background approval, and a $1 million contribution.
Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan have signed a customs cooperation memorandum of understanding, aiming to deepen bilateral economic relations and facilitate trade and transit.
Senators Warren and Van Hollen have criticized Republican members of Congress, accusing them of being 'gelatinous blobs' and 'rubber stamps' for surrendering authority to Trump on matters concerning the Iran war.
Israel's far-right factions are pressuring Prime Minister Netanyahu to reject a Gaza peace plan proposed by former US President Trump, who claims Hamas has agreed to disarm.
President Trump stated he might delay the nomination of Attorney General Todd Blanche until January to navigate GOP opposition in the Senate, with former Senator Jeff Flake commenting on what the standoff suggests about Trump's influence.
A report highlights a pattern of noncitizen voters on electoral rolls across multiple US states, with a 25-year record of state reviews and software failures, prompting warnings from Donald Trump about threats to democracy.
Once united in support of former President Trump, right-wing influencers are now embroiled in feuds and losing viewers, creating a significant problem for Republicans as the midterm elections approach.
Ghana's Parliament has approved a 20-year agreement to reintroduce road tolls under an electronic Public-Private Partnership (PPP) system. Dominic Nitiwul has expressed support for the return of road tolls.
A former Israeli envoy, Mike Herzog, has stated that Israel's influence on US decision-making has 'diminished sharply' under the Trump administration, leading to a long-term erosion of public standing.
The Pentagon has reportedly offered former President Trump a two-week 'go bigger' plan for a bombing campaign in Iran, described as a strategy in search of a clear objective.
The Trump administration's Education Department has launched a federal investigation into Denver Public Schools after a teacher allegedly required same-sex students to kiss in class.
Scientists are warning that ships left idle in the Strait of Hormuz for months during the Trump administration could become 'superspreaders' of environmental risks, marking an unprecedented disruption in modern shipping history.
Influence Media Partners, in collaboration with BlackRock affiliates, has signed an agreement to acquire Anthem Entertainment's music publishing catalogs and film & TV assets in a $600 million deal.
Sarah B. Rogers, President Trump's nominee to oversee Voice of America, signaled a significant reversal of earlier efforts to close VOA and other federally funded news organizations by suggesting the return of journalists currently on leave.
New Zealand's South Island is set to receive its first direct international internet cable, a 2300-kilometer submarine cable connecting Invercargill to Melbourne. This agreement marks a significant infrastructure development for the region.
The significant influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta has sparked international debate and warnings from Donald Trump, who suggested similar scenes could occur in the US if Democrats win elections. Researchers, however, downplay the crisis as a new refugee wave, while theories emerge about the cause of the surge.
Donald Trump has indicated uncertainty about providing Patriot missiles to Ukraine, a stance that comes amidst ongoing discussions about US immigration policies affecting Indian students and the launch of his 'Patriot Passport' initiative. Meanwhile, Ukraine reports a deadly Russian strike using a North Korean missile and a Russian agent's sentencing for recruitment attempts.
President Trump convened a cabinet meeting at Camp David, with discussions reportedly focusing on the ongoing tensions with Iran and concerns among Republicans regarding rising gas prices. The meeting was called exceptionally as Trump faces challenges in finding solutions for his 'war against Iran' and reducing gasoline prices.
Donald Trump has shifted his stance, stating he would be "very careful" before allowing Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles. This marks a change from previous indications regarding military aid to Ukraine.
Donald Trump's holding company is launching a $100,000 per month subscription for early access to his Truth Social posts, sparking renewed debate over the monetization of presidential influence and potential abuse of office.
Donald Trump is defending a $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, which is currently holding up the confirmation of Todd Blanche. Trump has doubled down on his support for the fund amidst the confirmation fight.
Amazon received $600 million in tariff refunds from the Trump administration, which the company plans to pass along to some of its customers. This refund relates to tariffs imposed during the previous administration.
Eric Trump has expanded the Trump family's defense portfolio by becoming an investor and adviser for the defense software company Space-Eyes, drawing criticism from ethics watchdogs.
Jonathan Freedland explores whether Donald Trump's influence will be the undoing or making of a new UK Prime Minister, particularly concerning Britain's relationship with European neighbors who are finding safety in numbers.
The US Treasury is considering deploying some of its cash reserves into the $13 trillion repurchase agreement market, a move that could significantly alter funding markets and has sparked debate.
A liberal-leaning court panel has reversed orders blocking Trump's TPS termination for South Sudan and Ethiopia migrants, marking a major immigration win for the former president, even as pro-Trump content creators reportedly see declining viewership amid party feuds.
Former President Obama reportedly used crude language, calling Donald Trump an 'idiot' and Don Jr. a 'f***ing moron,' during a call with Dr. Anthony Fauci, according to recently revealed diaries.
House Democrats have launched an inquiry into a plan by former President Donald Trump's media company to offer Wall Street firms faster access to posts on its social media platform in exchange for a fee.
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The US State Department will begin offering limited-edition passports featuring the president's portrait at 27 agencies across the nation, previously only available in Washington D.C.
China has made a rare acknowledgment of building more nuclear missile silos in recent years, with state television airing a documentary on the construction program. An officer with the PLA Rocket Force stated these silos serve as 'strategic trump cards'.
Donald Trump's proposal to impose a $100,000 fee for the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program could have significant negative consequences for Indian students studying in the United States.
French utility Engie SA anticipates a temporary slowdown in its renewable energy and battery storage growth this year, attributing it to delays in permit approvals in the US under the Trump administration.
Historian Peter Frankopan offers his perspective on President Trump's approach to Iran, characterizing it as a 'War of Choice.' He also discusses the broader theme of an era of consolidation in global affairs.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has restricted new foreign robots, including humanoids, in a move by the Trump administration to counter China. However, US startups fear this policy could leave them behind in the global robotics race.
An opinion piece analyzes The New York Times' reporting strategy on casualties in Gaza, suggesting it aligns with Hamas's approach based on a new study.
Palestinian sources have revealed a roadmap for the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, with implementation expected to begin within 14 days after approval by all relevant parties.
KT has announced a three-way collaboration agreement with on-device AI chipmaker DeepX and edge computing firm Sesol to jointly develop NPU-based artificial intelligence edge systems for use in transportation and industrial sectors.
China has dismissed a Reuters investigation alleging Beijing is preparing to transfer up to 400 Chinese arms to Iran, with its response coming after Donald Trump also cast doubt on the allegation.
The Trump administration's Department of Justice is utilizing the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a court not used in 30 years, to deport 47-year-old Afghan national Nazira Haji Zada, who is the first person to face civil immigration charges there.
The Trump Education Department has launched an investigation into a school after a teacher allegedly required same-sex students to kiss as part of an assignment.
An opinion piece discusses the effectiveness of Trump's Iran strategy versus his vice president's approach, using a 'Lucy, the football and the mullahs' analogy.
Kim Kardashian has agreed not to collect a six-figure sum from a man who lost a lawsuit against her, after he claimed the judgment would financially ruin him. The agreement follows a lawsuit brought against her by Ivan Cantu.
A Trump-appointed judge has joined a ruling against the administration's mandatory immigrant detention policy, further deepening a divide among federal appeals courts on the issue.
Despite President Trump's push to lift sanctions and sell F-35 jets to Turkey, a State Department letter to Congress confirms that Ankara has not met the necessary legal conditions for the sale.