3 d. ago Donald Trump gives his verdict on whether the Gaza ceasefire will hold

Donald Trump, the US President, has shared his thoughts about the Gaza ceasefire, which appeared to be broken on Friday despite the initial peace agreement

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5 d. ago Republican lawmakers praise Trump for Gaza deal as Palestinian Americans remain wary: ‘So much remains unclear’

Politicians, poets and academics make posts on social media to laud the US president or share concernsWhile Republican lawmakers lined up to praise Donald Trump on Wednesday for brokering a tentative deal on the “first phase” of an agreement between Israel and Hamas to end the fighting in Gaza, and win the release of the remaining Israeli hostages, Palestinian American were more wary.“President Trump is the peace president! Finally, the living nightmare the hostages have been forced to endure will end and Americans Itay and Omer can be laid to rest,” Joni Ernst, the Iowa senator wrote on social media, referring to Israeli hostages who died in captivity. The tentative agreement would ensure the return of living Israeli hostages, and the remains of those who have died in Gaza since 7 October 2021. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Donald Trump's text to Rory McIlroy prompted viral Ryder Cup chant to his face

The winning European team, led by Rory McIlroy, shared a video chanting 'Are you watching, Donald Trump?' after their 15-13 victory over Team USA

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2 w. ago Ryder Cup winner Luke Donald shares Trump's text to Rory McIlroy that sparked viral video

Rory McIlroy received a text from Donald Trump moments before Team Europe's viral video of the team chanting 'Are you watching, Donald Trump?'

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2 w. ago Video game maker Electronic Arts to be taken private in record $55bn mega

Deal with The Sims and Madden NFL maker is biggest leveraged buyout attempt, another key move for Silver LakeElectronic Arts, maker of video games such as Madden NFL, Battlefield, and The Sims, is being acquired for $55bn, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history.Under the terms of the deal announced on Monday, the private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund PIF and Affinity Partners will pay EA’s stockholders $210 per share. Affinity Partners is a private equity firm run by Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Truth behind Donald Trump’s bizarre alien ‘medbeds’ miracle cure conspiracy video he shared and then deleted

DONALD Trump briefly lit up his online feed this weekend with a video hyping a fantastical new medical technology - only to delete it hours later. The clip claimed every American would soon get a “medbed card” giving access to futuristic healing pods said to cure any disease and even regrow limbs. But the video...

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3 w. ago As the UK talks up its global vision in New York, Trump abandons the UN

As the UK tries to stop the global talking shop being drowned out by US self interest, it becomes clear how far Donald Trump is from a shared vision, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley in New York

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3 w. ago King Charles and Prince William’s former butler shares unique insight into Trump state banquet

King Charles and Prince William’s former royal butler has shared a unique insight into Donald Trump’s state banquet.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump shares what he told Keir Starmer about tackling small boats

Donald Trump suggested using the military to stop small boat crossings - but Keir Starmer responded that the key lies in co-operation with other European nations

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3 w. ago Michael Gove's savage Donald Trump comment leaves GMB presenter is stitches

Michael Gove joined Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley on Thursday's Good Morning Britain to share his thoughts on Donald Trump's state visit, and he didn't hold back...

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3 w. ago Prince William and Kate share personal video of Trump’s state visit

Prince William and Princess Kate have shared a personal video of visit of Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump's Press Secretary shares wild theory about Charlie Kirk murder

Karoline Leavitt posted a message to her Instagram suggesting god had caused an earthquake in Utah because he was "angry" about the right-wing influencer's assassination

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3 w. ago Donald Trump shares awkward handshake with Yvette Cooper after 'appalling' criticism

Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his second state visit where he will meet some of the country's top figures such as King Charles, Prince William and Sir Keir Starmer

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