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SkyNewsTony Blair to oversee Gaza's future as part of Trump's 'greatest and most prestigious' Board of PeaceJanuary 17, 2026
Sir Tony Blair will help oversee Gaza's future as part of a new international board led by Donald Trump. The board will support a transitional Palestinian government and coordinate efforts to stabilize and rebuild Gaza after years of conflict.
A study found that no Yale professors donated to Republican candidates in 2025, highlighting concerns over ideological diversity. Nearly all faculty donations went to Democrat or independent candidates, reigniting debate over political balance at the university.
January 17, 2026
Senior European diplomats at the Jaipur Literature Festival discussed the impact of geopolitical tensions on global norms and stability. The session emphasized respect for sovereignty, international law, and the complexities of balancing strategic alliances with humanitarian concerns.
BBCBBC World Service - Global News Podcast, Donald Trump names Gaza 'Board of Peace' membersJanuary 17, 2026
President Trump has named members of a new board to oversee his Gaza peace plan, but no Palestinian or Arab representatives are included. Other stories include the return of Bayeux Tapestry fragments to France, legal action against TikTok, and rare Dachau prisoner drawings going up for auction.
A new international board featuring Tony Blair and Marco Rubio will help oversee post-war governance in Gaza. The board will work with a Palestinian committee and an international force to support security and administration amid ongoing uncertainty about Gaza's future.
TimesofIsraelReport: Senior IDF officer questioned on suspicion alerting PM's office about Bild leak probeJanuary 16, 2026
A senior officer is under investigation for allegedly alerting the Prime Minister's Office about a probe into leaked documents. The case involves suspicions of government aides leaking intelligence to sway public opinion during hostage negotiations. Several officials have been questioned as the inquiry unfolds.
YNetAs hopes for protest revival in Iran persist, uncertainty surrounds Khamenei's fateJanuary 16, 2026
President Trump says he is not planning a new strike on Iran but has not ruled out future action, as the United States moves military assets to the region. His statements have fueled uncertainty about the situation.
One year into his second term, Donald Trump has accomplished less than most recent presidents, with few legislative achievements and increased federal spending. Despite dramatic headlines, the administration's impact remains limited.
A new executive board featuring global political and business leaders has been formed to oversee Gaza's reconstruction and stability. The board will work alongside a Palestinian committee and an international security force. Further appointments to the board are expected in the coming weeks.
Sir Tony Blair has been appointed by President Donald Trump to a new board focused on peace efforts in Gaza. He will join other high-profile officials in leading long-term stabilisation and governance initiatives for the territory.
TimesofIsraelWhite House unveils two new committees that will support Gaza Board of Peace's workJanuary 16, 2026
The White House has unveiled two committees to help implement President Trump's plan for Gaza's postwar recovery and governance. International leaders and experts will oversee reconstruction, security, and public services, with further announcements expected soon.
YNet'We thought the other was dead': brothers held separately in Gaza speak out togetherJanuary 16, 2026
Brothers David and Ariel Cunio have spoken out together for the first time about their two years of captivity in Gaza, detailing the hunger, fear, and abuse they endured. They described the pain of separation from their families and the ongoing psychological challenges they face after their release. The brothers called for the release of remaining hostages.




