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  • Sep 23

    Trump's Board of Peace proposes $2.45 billion recovery plan for Gaza

    The Board of Peace unveiled a six-month, 66-project reconstruction plan for Gaza in New York, allocating $2.45 billion for housing, infrastructure, and security.

  • May 29

    Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza is a legal and financial 'empty shell' four months after launch

    Four months after its high-profile launch in Davos, Donald Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza has not received a single dollar into its World Bank-administered fund, leaving the organization in a legal and political limbo.

  • May 27

    Empty Promises: Trump’s Board of Peace Gaza Fund at Zero as Donors Bypass World Bank

    Four months after its creation, the official Gaza reconstruction fund of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has received zero dollars, according to sources, despite pledges totaling $17 billion. Donors are routing limited contributions through a JPMorgan account with no transparency requirements.

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Sixty days, two drones, Limoges

Trump pauses Russia sanctions despite Zelensky's warning over attacks

President Donald Trump signed an executive order exempting Russia from Graham Act sanctions due to start on 17 October 2026, with Marco Rubio calling it a 60-day pause. Volodymyr Zelensky called the move unjust after reporting a Russian strike on more than 15 Ukrainian energy sites.

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Two member states agreed to lift bilateral border checks, a bilateral step with no new legal or EU-level change.

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