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Trump revives his Gaza proposal on his Middle East trip
President Trump hasn't talked about the war in Gaza much since landing in the Middle East. But on Thursday, he doubled down on his plan to develop it as a "freedom zone."
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Trump touts 'freedom zone' plan for Gaza as ceasefire talks stall in Qatar
President Trump is visiting Qatar and the U.A.E. after inking big weapons and tech deals in Saudi Arabia. So far, his trip hasn't seemed to push forward chances for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Trump says Sharaa is a 'tough guy' with a 'real shot' at stabilizing Syria
Gulf states are keen to invest in Syria, which has important mineral and oil reserves, but had been prevented from doing so by U.S. sanctions. President Trump has now pledged to lift the restrictions.
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On his Mideast trip, Trump plans to meet Syria's new president
Here's what President Trump did on the first full day of his trip to the Middle East.
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Big money deals, pomp and delicate diplomacy mark Trump's trip to Saudi Arabia
President Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia and heads next to Qatar and the UAE, where he's looking to come away with big-dollar deals. The trip puts a spotlight on his business interests in the Gulf.
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Trump says he'd be 'stupid' to turn down Qatar's offer of a new plane
Qatar's offer of a luxury jet, which comes on the eve of President's Trump's visit to the Middle East, raises major ethical and legal questions.
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Trump sending national security adviser Mike Waltz to the UN in White House shakeup
Mike Waltz is out as national security adviser in the first big shakeup in White House staff since Trump started his second term. Trump will nominate Waltz to serve as ambassador to the UN.
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Trump says he plans to move his national security adviser Mike Waltz to the UN
Trump said he would make Secretary of State Marco Rubio his interim national security adviser.
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Here's what stood out in 100 days of Trump policies in key areas
We examine Trump's actions and missteps in first 100 days on the economy, immigration and foreign policy.
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Meet the man Trump trusts for some of his toughest international talks
President Trump is looking to Steve Witkoff, a old friend, for help negotiating the thorniest foreign policy issues in Ukraine, Gaza and Iran.