5 d. ago Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ with claims that world is ‘richer, safer’

Board was mooted as part of plan for Gaza ceasefire but Trump has suggested a broader geopolitical role

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6 d. ago Israeli prime minister Netanyahu agrees to join Trump’s Board of Peace

Board, originally envisioned as a small group overseeing the Gaza ceasefire plan, has grown into a sprawling concept

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1 week ago McEntee says Ireland will 'play its part' as Gaza ceasefire plan enters second phase

The US President said he will chair the board himself, with members to be announced “shortly”.

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1 week ago Trump says Gaza 'Board of Peace' has been formed as ceasefire plan enters second phase

The US President said he will chair the board himself, with members to be announced “shortly”.

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1 week ago Gaza ceasefire enters phase two despite unresolved ceasefire violation allegations

Questions remain on Hamas’s refusal to publicly commit to full disarmament, and Israel’s lack of clarity over whether it will fully withdraw its forces from Gaza

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1 week ago Gaza truce plan entering phase two as governance body formed, US says

Former Palestinian deputy minister Ali Shaath was named to lead the body

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2 w. ago Forensic experts to be paid €4.5m as mother and baby home excavation enters second phase

The bodies of 796 infants are believed to be buried on the site

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4 w. ago Trump says Israel 'lived up to the plan' for Gaza ceasefire and calls on Hamas to disarm

The Israeli premier also met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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