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Trump's Board of Peace Members Commit Over $7bn for Gaza Relief Efforts

Donald Trump's Board of Peace members have pledged over $7bn for Gaza relief amid ongoing conflict and reconstruction efforts, with debates over Hamas disarmament and international participation.

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Trump: World Has 10 Days to See if Iran Nuclear Deal or Military Action Happens

President Trump says the world will know within 10 days if a deal with Iran is reached or if military action will be taken amid rising tensions and increased US military presence in the Middle East.

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US Military Buildup in Middle East Grows Amid Unclear Iran Strategy

The US has deployed significant military assets in the Middle East amid uncertain objectives regarding Iran. Diplomatic talks continue as carrier strike groups arrive, with potential airstrikes and missile defense measures intensifying regional tensions.

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British Couple Sentenced in Iran Jail Speak Out Before Verdict

British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman, detained in Iran on espionage charges, describe harsh prison conditions before receiving 10-year sentences. Their family and UK officials condemn the verdict and call for urgent government action amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.

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White House Urges Iran to Make Deal as US Increases Military Presence

The White House urges Iran to make a deal as President Trump weighs military options amid increased US naval deployments and ongoing nuclear talks in Geneva.

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US and Iran Begin Second Round of Nuclear Talks in Geneva

The US and Iran have begun a second round of indirect nuclear talks in Geneva amid military tensions and diplomatic efforts to resolve disputes over Tehran's nuclear programme and sanctions.

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Eleven Palestinians Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza, Rescuers Report

Eleven Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza amid ongoing ceasefire violations. Preparations continue for phase two of a US-brokered ceasefire, with international efforts to secure peace and oversee reconstruction.

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Iran Open to Compromises for Nuclear Deal if US Discusses Sanctions Lift

Iran's deputy foreign minister says Tehran is ready to compromise on its nuclear program if the US discusses lifting sanctions, amid ongoing indirect talks and regional tensions.

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Netanyahu Urges Trump for Harder Iran Stance During White House Visit

Israeli PM Netanyahu urges Trump to adopt a tougher stance on Iran during a White House visit. Meanwhile, El Paso airport closure due to cartel drone incursion raises local concerns. US jobs report shows 130,000 jobs added in January with 4.3% unemployment.

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BBC Reports from Tehran as Iran Marks 47th Islamic Revolution Anniversary

The BBC reports from Tehran as Iran marks the 47th anniversary of the Islamic revolution amid recent protests. Coverage includes Gaza's humanitarian crisis, Syrian camps, East Jerusalem demolitions, and developments in Israeli-Palestinian relations following hostage releases.

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Netanyahu Meets Trump as Iran Nuclear Talks Reach Crucial Point

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets President Trump amid critical Iran nuclear talks and rising Middle East tensions. Discussions focus on halting Iran's uranium enrichment and proxy support, while Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks continue.

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Global Outcry as Israel Advances West Bank Control Plans

Israel's plans to extend control over the West Bank have drawn sharp criticism from the US, EU, Arab nations, and the UK, who warn these measures threaten peace and violate international law.

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