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Trump says the BBC is trying to harass his family after broadcaster tries to subpoena his children

Trump legal team claims the BBC is ‘abusing the deposition process’ as broadcaster fights a $10 billion lawsuit

The Independent UK · Aug 17

First Thing: Trump cuts US-South Korea military drills citing ‘good relationship with Kim Jong-un’

President said he was ‘not happy’ with plans for large-scale joint exercises he described as ‘inappropriate and hostile’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17

Iran working to finalize Hormuz agreement with Oman, and other news from the Middle East

Iran says it is working to finalize a joint statement with Oman on a plan to manage the transit of ships through the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · Aug 17

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Trump says Kim Jong-un has responded to his overtures when asked about scaling back US drills with South Korea – as it happened

Trump also claims he’s ‘actually making it much safer’ for South Korea by scaling back joint military drills just days after North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles

The Guardian - US · Aug 17

Kushner sits with Netanyahu to talk Gaza after 2-hour meeting with Hamas

Mideast negotiator and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after the premier rejected the 15-point, U.S.-backed road map to move the truce deal forward in Gaza

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Kushner meets Israeli PM Netanyahu after talks with Hamas on Gaza peace plan

The meeting comes two weeks after Hamas endorsed the latest stage of Trump's Gaza plan, which Netanyahu has refused to support, insisting any settlement must ensure the group is "genuinely disarmed."

Euronews · Aug 17

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of Iran deal as Kushner meets Netanyahu – as it happened

US president makes threat in comments to Fox News, as his son-in-law meets the Israeli leader in Jerusalem in effort to push Gaza peace plan

The Guardian - AU · Aug 17

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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Demands '30 to 40' Nightly Gaza Killings in Direct Defiance of Trump Peace Push

Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called for killing '30 to 40' Palestinians in Gaza nightly as Jared Kushner races to salvage Trump's fragile ceasefire deal.

International Business Times UK · Aug 17

Middle East live: Trump threatens to bomb Oman if they get in way of Hormuz shipping deal

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France 24 · Aug 17

Trump’s envoys in West Asia to push for Gaza peace plan

In Cairo, Trump's envoys engaged in discussions with Egyptian, Qatari, and Turkish intermediaries regarding the Gaza peace plan crafted by the White House. Notably, Jared Kushner and Nickolay Mladenov led these talks, with Hamas officials participating in various sessions. While negotiations unfolded, Israel escalated its airstrikes in Gaza, targeting militant…

The Times of India · Aug 17

Blair and Kushner meet with Hamas and Netanyahu to try to save Trump’s Gaza peace deal

Jared Kushner is slated to meet with Israel’s prime minister on Monday in discussions aimed at saving a 15-point, U.S.-backed roadmap

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Jared Kushner to meet Hamas in Egypt for Gaza peace plan talks, Israel rejects deal

Hamas sources expect to meet US envoy Jared Kushner in Egypt soon. Kushner is pushing a Gaza peace plan which Israel has rejected. Mediators informed Hamas about the upcoming meeting with Kushner in Egypt. Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya is also in Egypt for these important discussions. The US seeks clarifications…

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Donald Trump's envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza

Hamas officials were present at some of the meetings between mediators and with Trump's envoy and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and Nickolay Mladenov, Trump's Board of Peace envoy for Gaza, the diplomat said. A senior Israeli official said Kushner and Mladenov were scheduled to meet on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister…

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Hamas expects meeting with Kushner as US pushes Gaza plan

CAIRO - Hamas sources said on Sunday that they expected to meet in Egypt with US envoy Jared Kushner, as President Donald Trump's administration seeks to push forward a Gaza peace plan rejected by Israel.

Bangkok Post · Aug 16

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France 24 · Aug 16

Kushner, Hamas delegation in Egypt for talks on Gaza peace plan

A Hamas delegation held talks with Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad in Egypt on Sunday, followed by talks with US envoy Jared Kushner. Kushner had met shortly before with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in an effort to break the deadlock over the US-brockered peace plan for Gaza.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15

BBC seeks to subpoena family of Donald Trump in bid to build defamation defence

THE BBC is seeking to subpoena several members of Donald Trump's family as the broadcaster prepares its defence in a high-profile defamation…

The Independent UK · Aug 15

BBC wants to interview Jared and Ivanka Trump as part of its defense in Trump defamation lawsuit

The broadcaster argues the Trump family was close to president as he worked on infamous January 6 speech at heart of the case

Evening Standard · Aug 14

BBC blocked multiple times from serving Trump family members in defamation suit

The President is seeking 10 billion dollars in a Florida court over the editing of a Panorama documentary from 2024 about the US Capitol riots.

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The Guardian - US · Aug 14

BBC seeks to subpoena Trump children and son-in-law over defamation lawsuit

Network wants to serve Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr after president sues over January 6 documentary

The Economic Times · Aug 14

2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of conducting drone strikes on two oil tankers navigating the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, activists delivered crucial aid to Palestinians facing aggression from Israeli settlers in the West Bank. In a separate conflict, Yemen's military thwarted Houthi incursions, and a drone was successfully…

The Independent UK · Aug 14

2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz, and other news from the Middle East

The United Arab Emirates is blaming Iran for firing drones at two tankers operated by a state-owned oil company as they sailed through the Strait of Hormuz, saying Friday the attacks represented acts of piracy

Fortune · Aug 14

Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI's Sam Altman once said he 'doesn't care' what others think

As Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger close in on a record $12.5 billion Lakers deal, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman once said Kushner makes 'high-conviction bets'.

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Iran-US war latest: Trump’s agreement with Tehran expires today as $30k bounty placed on US soldiers

Iranian army commander’s threat comes after the American president vowed to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory

France 24 · Aug 14

Israeli minister calls for police to replace military in handling West Bank settlers

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz called Friday for the police to take over law enforcement in the occupied West Bank from the military. Settlers there have been attempting to force Palestinian residents from their homes for nearly a week, intensifying efforts to seize more land. Read about the day’s events…

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Josh Kushner moves into spotlight after stunning purchase of Lakers with partner Bob Iger

Josh Kushner and partner Bob Iger reached a deal this week to purchase control of the Los Angeles Lakers at a valuation of $12.5 billion

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