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What Trump’s proposal to ‘take over’ Gaza could mean for Arab-Israeli relations

US president Donald Trump has made the extraordinary suggestion that the US should seize control of the Gaza Strip and permanently remove its Palestinian inhabitants. Speaking to the press at the White House alongside the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said the US would “own [Gaza] and be responsible”.

The Conversation

Nigeria’s Brics partnership: economist outlines potential benefits

During its 16th annual summit in Kazan, Russia, Brics – a group of emerging economies determined to act as a counterweight to the west and to whittle down the influence of global institutions – invited Nigeria and eight other countries to join it as “partner” countries. Nigeria formally accepted the…

The Conversation

Where could Palestinians forced from Gaza go – and what have those nations said about Trump’s plan?

Jordan, Egypt and Lebanon are home to many Palestinian refugees already. They are adamant Donald Trump cannot force them to take in more

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50 Greatest African Players of All Time

The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations came to a close on Friday, as Algeria prevailed over Senegal with a 1-0 victory, so now seems like a perfect opportunity to

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The history of Gaza as Trump’s bizarre takeover plan sparks new tension

Trump wants the U.S. to take ‘ownership’ over the war-torn territory

The Independent UK

Troubled History Of Gaza: From Egyptian Rule To Ceasefire

Explore the complex history and recent conflicts in the Gaza Strip, including refugee influx, Israeli control, Hamas rise, and the 2023 war.

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Egypt Urges Palestinians To Stay In Gaza During Rebuilding

Egyptian Foreign Minister stresses importance of Palestinians staying in Gaza during rebuilding efforts amidst Trump's controversial remarks.

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Donald Trump suggests Palestinians should move to 'fresh piece of land' ahead of talks with Netanyahu

Donald Trump repeats suggestion for displaced Palestinians to be moved to Egypt or Jordan despite their opposition

Evening Standard

Analysis: Jordan faces ‘geopolitical blackmail’ after Trump Gaza demand

Analysts say the new US administration of Donald Trump could lead to major disruptions in the Kingdom of Jordan.

Al Jazeera

‘Colonial erasure’: Iran slams Trump plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza

Iran joins other countries in Middle East in rejecting Trump’s proposal for displacing Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan.

Al Jazeera

Egypt's Sisi Tells Trump World 'Counting On' Him For Middle East Peace

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told his US counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday that the world was relying on him "to reach a permanent and historic peace agreement" to end the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

International Business Times

Arab ministers reject Trump’s call to displace Palestinians from Gaza

US president has suggested that Egypt and Jordan should to take in Palestinians from Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Hamas Delegation To Resume Ceasefire Talks In Cairo

Hamas delegation set to resume ceasefire talks with Israel in Cairo, mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the US. Former President Biden mentioned hostage release...

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Over 100 Palestinians, Including Injured, Cross Rafah Border Into Egypt

The recent reopening of the Rafah crossing allowed over 100 injured Palestinians to access critical medical care outside of Gaza, showcasing international ...

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Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel has released a total of 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in Gaza as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas

Al Jazeera

Palestinian patients enter Egypt as Rafah crossing opens after nine months

Gaza’s Health Ministry says group of 50 patients and their attendants are in Egypt for medical treatment abroad.

The Independent UK

Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months

A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing through Gaza’s Rafah crossing into Egypt on Saturday for treatment in the first opening of the border since Israel captured it nearly nine months ago

LiveScience

Was Alexander the Great eaten by sharks? Inside the wild theories for what happened to the iconic ruler's body.

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they may be somewhere else entirely. But one thing is certain: Archaeologists don't agree.

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Al Jazeera

Key Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopening for medical evacuations

EU restarts monitoring the key border crossing which has been closed to people since May 2024 amid Israel’s war on Gaza.

Evening Standard

Release of activist jailed in Egypt will take time, Starmer tells mother

Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike for 124 days in protest at her son Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s imprisonment.

The Conversation

How Trump’s suggestion to ‘clean out’ Gaza sent shockwaves through the Middle East

This article was first published as World Affairs Briefing from The Conversation UK. Click here to receive this newsletter every Thursday, direct to your inbox.

Al Jazeera

Which countries will Trump’s foreign aid suspension hurt most?

The decision comes as President Donald Trump pushes for all government departments to prioritise ‘America First’.

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Palestinian Prisoner Releases In Exchange For Israeli Hostages

Israel releases 110 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for hostages under a ceasefire deal with Hamas. Prominent figures like Zakaria Zubeidi and Mohammed A...

The Independent UK

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners on Thursday, in exchange for three Israeli hostages held in captivity in Gaza

Al Jazeera

Is Donald Trump’s plan to force Gaza’s population to neighbouring states?

What has been the response to such a plan and is it even legal?

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