'I won't leave. Put that in your brain.' Palestinians reject Trump's call to expel them from Gaza

Trump and Netanyahu Leave Little Daylight Between Them

Even aside from his stunning Gaza proposal, President Trump gave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel nearly everything he wanted, signaling a renewal of their close alliance.

The New York Times - 36m

Thousands protest USAid workers being recalled from abroad or put on leave

News comes after nearly a thousand contractors laid off or furloughed, and USAid website and X account removed. Thousands gathered at the US Capitol on Wednesday after the shock announcement on ...

The Guardian - 3h

Jeremy Bowen: Trump's Gaza plan won't happen, but it will have consequences

The US president creates uncertainty and injects more instability, our international editor writes.

BBC News - 8h

'I won't leave. Put that in your brain.' Palestinians reject Trump's call to expel them from Gaza

Stunned Palestinians rejected President Donald Trump's proposal to expel them from the Gaza Strip so that the U.S. could take over the territory and rebuild it for others

ABC News - 8h

'We won't go out of Gaza': Palestinians express shock and defiance

Palestinians are calling on Jordan and Egypt to hold out against US pressure to take in displaced Gazans.

BBC News - 9h

Palestinians have a clear message for Donald Trump over Gaza: ‘We are here, we won’t leave’ | Yara Hawari

People have fought tooth and nail against killings, incarceration and displacement from their homeland. They will not give up. Yara Hawari is co-director of Al Shabaka, the Palestinian Policy ...

The Guardian - 10h

Trump says U.S. will 'take over' Gaza to develop it, and Palestinians should leave

The Palestinian territory Gaza has been destroyed by 15 months of war with Israel. Trump said the United States would make it "the Riviera of the Middle East."

CNBC - 13h

Ocasio-Cortez reacts to Trump's "horrific" Gaza plans, Johnson calls them "bold" move

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other lawmakers are weighing in on President Trump's comments about Gaza and the Middle East. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports ...

CBS News - 8h

Palestinians and Arab states reject Trump's Gaza takeover proposal

The Palestinian president, Hamas and neighbouring countries condemn the idea of resettling Gazans abroad.

BBC News - 8h

Egypt, Saudi Arabia reject Trump's Gaza plan

Questions about the future of a second phase in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal remain as the Middle East rejects President Trump's calls on Gaza. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has more.

CBS News - 8h

Palestinian Authority says it won't allow Palestinians' rights 'to be infringed upon' after Trump remarks

The Palestinian Authority said it won’t allow Palestinian rights “to be infringed upon” the day after President Trump floated the idea of the U.S. taking over the Gaza Strip. "We will not allow ...

The Hill - 9h

Trump’s call to 'clean out' Gaza is a direct threat to Palestinians

Peace will come only as a result of the Palestinian people being free from Israeli military rule and apartheid policies, and Palestinian refugees being allowed to return to the homes from which ...

The Hill - 10h

U.S. allies and adversaries reject Trump's plan to "take over" Gaza

Trump's suggestion that the U.S. turn Gaza into a "Riviera of the Middle East" has drawn anger from Palestinians and dismissal from around the world.

CBS News - 10h

Palestinians in Gaza on Trump’s plan: ‘We would rather die here than leave’

The US president’s idea to take over the territory and his claims Palestinians were keen to move were met with anger – and a determination to stay. Middle East crisis – live updates In Gaza, ...

The Guardian - 11h

US allies, adversaries reject Trump suggestion to 'take over' Gaza Strip

Both U.S. allies and adversaries alike rejected President Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. “take over” the war-torn Gaza Strip and turn it into the “Riviera of the Middle East.” Trump floated the ...

The Hill - 13h

Trump Officials to Put Almost All U.S.A.I.D. Workers on Leave

Most employees overseas have been told to return to the U.S. Democrats have denounced recent moves to shrink the agency as an illegal power grab.

The New York Times - 22h

Trump Said Palestinians Should Leave Gaza

Also, China swiftly countered Trump’s tariffs. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump: Palestinians 'have no alternative' but to leave 'pile of rubble' Gaza

Ahead of Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu's White House visit, President Trump told reporters that Palestinians "should get a good, fresh, beautiful piece of land" and claimed "they'd be ...

NBC News - 1d

Trump suggests permanent resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza

President Trump on Tuesday suggested Palestinians should be permanently relocated out of Gaza, questioning why they would want to return after swaths of the territory was reduced to rubble by more ...

The Hill - 1d

Arab Nations Reject Trump’s Suggestion to Displace Palestinians From Gaza

President Trump has suggested that Gazans should be evacuated from the devastated enclave and taken in by Jordan and Egypt.

The New York Times - 4d

Arab nations reject Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians

President Trump told reporters last month that he would urge the leaders of Jordan and Egypt to take in Gaza's now largely homeless population.

CBS News - 4d

Trump repeats suggestion Palestinians should leave Gaza for Egypt and Jordan

US president insists leaders of both countries would agree to move that could be ‘temporary or long-term’. Donald Trump has repeated his suggestion that large numbers of Palestinians should leave ...

The Guardian - Jan. 28

Trump Administration Puts Dozens of U.S.A.I.D. Officials on Paid Leave

An email to the aid agency’s employees cited actions “that appear to be designed to circumvent” an executive order by President Trump.

The New York Times - Jan. 28

Pennsylvania teacher accused of calling Muslim student a 'terrorist' is put on leave

A Pennsylvania middle school teacher has been placed on administrative leave, accused of calling a Muslim seventh grader a “terrorist.”

NBC News - Jan. 28

President Trump calls on Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians amid ceasefire

President Trump called on Egypt and Jordan to take in 1.5 million Palestinians as part of a broader effort to address the crisis in Gaza. Meanwhile, the Israel-Hamas ceasefire continues to hold as ...

CBS News - Jan. 27

U.S. allies balk as Trump suggests relocating Palestinians from Gaza

Jordan voiced its "firm and unwavering" rejection of President Trump's suggestion that most Palestinians in Gaza could be relocated to neighboring nations.

CBS News - Jan. 27

Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here's why the idea is rejected

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Egypt and Jordan take in Palestinians from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip is being met with a hard “no” from the two U.S. allies

ABC News - Jan. 26

Trump’s Gaza proposal rejected by allies and condemned as ethnic cleansing plan

US president has suggested Palestinians should leave Gaza for neighbouring countries to ‘just clean out’ whole strip. Donald Trump’s proposal that large numbers of Palestinians should leave Gaza to ...

The Guardian - Jan. 26

Trump Says He Wants Jordan and Egypt to Take in Palestinians From Gaza

President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s on Sunday. Most of Gaza’s two million residents have been displaced in 15 months of fighting.

The New York Times - Jan. 26

Middle East crisis live: displaced Palestinians blocked from returning home as Trump suggests ‘we just clean out’ Gaza

Return to northern Gaza blocked as Israel delays removal of troops; US president says Middle East neighbours should house more refugees. Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad , which fought ...

The Guardian - Jan. 26

I Prosecuted the Capitol Rioters. I Know Why Trump Pardoned Them.

Trump’s pardons will encourage more violence.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

I tried to save your young life in a Gaza hospital. Now your face haunts me | Seema Jilani

The first time you came into my hospital, shards of glass shredding your tiny body, I saved you. The second time I failed. As news of the ceasefire ripples my way, my memory mocks me. Your face ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

Trump orders all federal DEI employees be put on leave

President Trump is ordering all federal workers in diversity, equity and inclusion roles be placed on paid leave. It comes as the president faces backlash from both sides of the aisle for the ...

NBC News - Jan. 22

Trump orders all federal DEI staff be put on leave

President Trump has ordered all federal offices to put their diversity, equity and inclusion employees on paid leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday. Mr. Trump signed an executive order Monday claiming that ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Palestinians are finally able to return to their Gaza homes — only to find them reduced to ruins

After a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was announced, buildings reduced to rubble were all that was left for thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza.

NBC News - Jan. 21

Palestinian prisoners freed after three hostages are released from Gaza

Three Israeli hostages were released from Hamas in Gaza as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the Palestinian prisoners' release after Israel welcomed ...

NBC News - Jan. 20