Trump’s pressure on Netanyahu closed Israel-Hamas peace deal
Biden and Trump jockey for credit in Israel-Hamas hostage deal
Israel-Hamas deal shows limits of US influence – and the unpredictable impact of Trump
(THE CONVERSATION) A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is expected to take effect on Jan. 19, 2025, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Even as Israel’s cabinet delayed until Jan. 17 its vote to ratify the complex deal, Blinken said he is “ very confident this is moving forward .”
Humiliating Hamas will be Trump’s first challenge
Donald Trump’s forthright warning that “all hell will break out” if Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists fail to release the remaining Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza marks an important change of direction from the vacillation that defined the Biden administration’s approach.
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Gaza Ceasefire: Did Trump Succeed Where Biden Failed?
Incoming President Donald Trump, who sent an envoy to participate in the negotiations, is unsurprisingly taking credit for the timing of the deal.
Here's what Donald Trump says he'll do when he returns to the White House
Donald Trump is about to walk back into the White House and start ticking off his to-do list. Here's what he has said is on the list.
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Donald Trump and the New Middle East
When he enters the White House on Monday, President Trump will be faced with an unprecedented opportunity to reshape the region for the better.
Impeached to ‘transformational,’ Trump compared to Reagan and FDR
Unlike past incoming presidents, Trump knows how to get his agenda done because he already had one term sitting in the Oval Office.
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Donald Trump faces a ‘lame duck’ second term as he's dealt major handicap, NATO warns
Large international conflicts have made Trump change his foreign policy strategy, but he only has four years to enact real change. That's why he's prepared to get things done quickly.
The latest on Trump’s presidential transition as inauguration nears
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration will be held indoors Monday at the Capitol due to dangerously cold temperatures. Follow for live updates on the final days of the presidential transition.
President Biden says he was the steady hand the world needed after Donald Trump, who's ready to shake things up again
As President Joe Biden prepares to leave office next week, he remains insistent that his one-term presidency has made strides in restoring American credibility on the world stage and has proved that the U.
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Biden’s Final Days in Office
Biden gave his "final address” from the Oval Office. Biden warned Americans of a “dangerous concentration of power” moving into Washington.
11 Historians Predict How Joe Biden Will Be Remembered
Overshadowing it all, at least for now, is his ejection from the 2024 campaign amid concerns of declining mental acuity — and then the election of Donald Trump, whom Biden had once defeated and dubbed a threat to American democracy.