February 6th, 2025

• ​'Israel is Ready' for Saudi peace, blare billboards in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and DC
• Moscow rejects Trump's Gaza plan - Russia insists on a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict, the Kremlin has said
• Lammy: Palestinians must live and prosper in their homelands - UK government continues to support two-state solution
• Egypt Urges Global Community to Back 2-State Solution After US Gaza Plan
• Egypt reaffirms support for empowering PA in Gaza: Furthermore, he reiterated the importance of a two-state solution, advocating for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state based on the 4 June 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital
• Hezbollah says US plans for Palestinians are 'criminal'; Houthis blast Trump
• Hamas, who sparked war with Israel, says Trump's rebuild Gaza plan is a 'Recipe for creating chaos'
• Global fury builds over Trump's plan to turn Gaza into the Middle East 'Riviera' - U.S. president faces outrage from Arab countries and key European capitals over his "dangerous" proposal
• Trump's call for US 'ownership' of Gaza draws attention to Strip's tumultuous history
• Trump says 'everybody loves' his Gaza takeover plan despite global outcry
• Palestinians and Arab states reject Trump's Gaza takeover proposal
• 'We won't go out of Gaza': Palestinians express shock and defiance at Trump plan
• Palestinians in Gaza on Trump's plan: 'We would rather die here than leave'
• Palestinian UN Envoy Urges Respect for Gaza Residents' Right to Stay
• Israeli Amb. to UN Danon: Palestinians Need to 'Consent' to Move
• UK says 'Palestinians must be able to return home' after Trump comments - Environment secretary reacts following US shock proposals to transform Gaza into 'Riviera of the Middle East'
• Commentary: Trump's 'Extreme Makeover: Gaza Edition' has many flaws. One of the worst is its absent morality - Hamas brought war down upon Gaza with its mass slaughter in Israel on October 7. That doesn't mean the US has the right to ship out all its residents and develop it as real estate for others
• Jeremy Bowen: Trump's Gaza plan won't happen, but it will have consequences
• Trump's Gaza Takeover Would Violate International Law, Experts Say
• Trump's Gaza plan could amount to war crime, say experts - Academics fear US president's lack of reference to international law could lead to global breakdown of peace and security
• Trump's plan to relocate Gazans stuns the region, faces serious obstacles
• Trump proposal puts Egypt and Jordan in an impossible position of compromising their own long-held principles, angering their people, risking their own security and stability
• 'Horrific' or 'major step' to peace? US Jewish groups react to Trump's Gaza proposal - American president's call to relocate enclave's residents elicits sharp revulsion from liberal Jewish groups, excitement from those on the right
• Trump's proposals for Gaza keep sounding 'better and better' to Israel's far right - Otzma Yehudit leader Ben Gvir calls plant to relocate enclave's residents 'the only solution;' Smotrich says it will 'make the world great again'
• Trump's 'Historic' Gaza Plan Wins Support from GOP, Conservatives: 'Peacemaker for Our Time'
• 'He's lost it': Trump call to take over Gaza blasted by Democrats, boosted by loyalists - US president's domestic opposition condemns plan as 'ethnic cleansing by another name'; Dutch far-right leader Wilders praises idea, says Gazans can 'move to Jordan'
• Dem. Rep Al Green to file impeachment articles against Trump for 'dastardly deeds', comments on Gaza
• Trump's Gaza Proposal Ignites Establishment Media Meltdown: 'Genocide Joe Never Looked So Good'
• Republicans conflicted on Trump's pitch to 'own' Gaza: 'I thought we voted for America First' - Some senior party leaders call Trump's vow that the US will 'take over' Gaza 'problematic' while others approve
• White House walks back Trump's suggestion of 'permanent' resettlement for Palestinians in Gaza
• Rubio asserts Trump only wants Palestinians to leave Gaza temporarily
• The White House Says Trump Hasn't Committed to Sending Troops to Gaza - But Won't Rule It Out
• Trump WH: US Will Not Fund Gaza Reconstruction
• Jared Kushner's Remarks About Gaza's 'Waterfront Property' Resurfaces
• Farage laughs off question about Trump's plan for Gaza, saying 'casinos, nightlife... very appealing to me' - Reform UK leader says he 'loves' Donald Trump's idea of displacing millions of Palestinians and turning Gaza into 'Riviera of the Middle East'
• Gazans' future in limbo as 'day-after' plan remains out of reach - Even if ceasefire holds, absence of a plan to rebuild the Strip leaves many Palestinians without a concrete future as Trump suggests permanent resettlement
• Report: Israel has been considering own proposal to encourage Gaza emigration
• Steve Witkoff: Hamas Won't Control Gaza Again
• Arab officials: Egypt, Qatar fear Trump's Gaza takeover plan could upend hostage talks
• Gallant says government 'didn't do everything it could to bring back the hostages'
• Following US, Israel says it will halt participation in the UN Human Rights Council
• 'Never Experienced This Before': West Bank Palestinians Describe IDF Raid on Town as 'Collective Punishment'
• Florida launches statewide review of university textbooks over alleged anti-Israel bias
• At Trump's direction, US medical schools to be investigated for antisemitism
• Private NYC college told it must face antisemitism lawsuit from Jewish students
• Defense Ministry carries out tests on new anti-drone systems in development
• 'Fear is now in our DNA': With pause in Hezbollah attacks, two border towns regroup
• Iran's Khamenei names Hezbollah leader as his 'representative' in Lebanon
• Trump says attack on Iran not his priority - The US president dismissed reports that the US and Israel were preparing military action against Iran as "greatly exaggerated"
• Denying US and Israel are planning a strike, Trump says he wants a deal with Iran
• NYT: Trump Torpedoed the Iran Nuclear Deal. Now He's Calling for Another One.
• Iran displays Russian-made long-range air defense systems in military exercises
• Trump Pentagon Reportedly Preparing To Close Curtain On America's Syria Excursion
• Trump's hostage envoy warns Iraq of consequences if Elizabeth Tsurkov not freed
• Hundreds of women raped and burned to death after Goma prison set on fire - Atrocity follows escape of thousands of male inmates amid chaos as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize eastern DRC city
• Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte impeached, faces senate trial as political battle rages
• The Bundeswehr Doesn't Have a Single Combat-Ready Division, Leaving Germany Totally Dependent of Stationed US Troops for Defense and Deterrence
• Zelensky Says Ukraine Needs Nuclear Weapons if No NATO Membership on The Table
• Kremlin Confirms Talks With Trump Administration About Ukraine
• Zelensky accuses Tucker Carlson of 'working for Putin'
• Year of the Snake comes with a bite for Chinese consumers facing an economic slowdown
• Store closings may accelerate as retailers face problems far beyond tariffs
• Authoritarians Around the World Celebrate Trump Destroying USAID
• 'A new bipolar order of speech': Musk caves to Europe as DOGE faces threats in review of USAID
• Elon Musk's Enemy, USAID, Was Investigating Starlink's Contracts in Ukraine
• USAID has 'demonstrated pattern of obstructionism,' claims top DOGE Republican in letter to Rubio
• 'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
• At the call of the pocket: Hollywood stars received round sums from USAID for supporting Kiev
• Biden Admin Filled Terrorist Coffers with Over $1,300,000,000 Before Trump Took Wrecking Ball to Foreign Aid
• USAID activists say stopping 'corporate welfare' outweighs ending funds to terror-linked groups - Hundreds of activists held a rally outside the US Capitol to protest the crackdown on USAID
• Bill Gates in Full Panic Mode over Musk's DOGE Finding Out Where USAID Funds Really Went
• Trump and Musk's dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy
• Chuck Schumer Mistakenly Endorses DOGE, Says if They Shut Down USAID, They'll Target the IRS Next: "This is Just The Beginning"
• GOP quashes Oversight Democrats' effort to subpoena Elon Musk
• Trump's 'flooding the zone' has the so-called Resistance running in circles - It's a new term and a new Donald Trump. A host of executive orders, unconventional nominees, and sweeping agency reforms have the Washington, D.C., establishment in a panic
• Bitter Dems move to impeach Trump again as they erupt into furious shouting match over Elon Musk subpoena - Democrats could be heard screaming as House Republicans shut down their request
• Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump's policies, Project 2025 and Elon Musk
• Dems 'should be held accountable' for violent rhetoric urging Americans to fight Trump admin in the streets: White House
• Secret Service Agent: DEI Contributed to Near-Killing of Trump
• President Trump has revoked the security detail for former Defense Secretary Mark Esper, adding him a slew of others who have had their security provisions taken away after being critical of the commander in chief
• The FBI Withholds 5000 Names of Agents & Employees Who Hunted Down J6'ers
• New Bill Aimed to Prohibit Debanking Set for Introduction in the U.S. Senate
• CBS publishes Kamala Harris' '60 Minutes' transcript revealing edits after Trump filed suit alleging election interference
• White House announces DOGE is canceling payments to Politico - Politico has received at least $8.2 million from the US government
• Elon Musk Fires Warning as Far-Left Politico Unable to Make Payroll Amid USAID Shut Down: More Media Outlets will See "Mysterious Drop in Revenue"
• GOP senator sounds alarm over USAID payments to Politico: 'Please tell me this is a joke'
• Has Brendan Carr Finally Figured Out How To Stop NPR? Taxpayer-funded radio stations are barred from 'airing commercials or other promotional announcements on behalf of for-profit entities'
• CNN finds itself at a digital crossroads after years of turmoil
• Google removes restrictions on military AI development
• JD Vance to attend AI summit in Paris, French official says - Vance's trip follows Trump's announcement of AI project Stargate
• Comet blazes past aurora in Australia's night sky
• Earthquakes keep rattling Greece's volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Oia, Greece
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Neiafu, Tonga
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 19,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 13,000ft
• Dempo volcano in Indonesia erupts to 11,000ft
• The US just experienced the coldest January since 2011
• Horror map reveals US states in drought including one 'exceptional' shortage - The map released by the US Drought Monitor on Thursday showed that more than 33 percent of the US and Puerto Rico were in drought
• Commentary: Trump Is Right to Disband FEMA and Return Disaster Funding to the States
• NJ lawsuit claiming oil companies cause climate change dealt massive blow in court
• Self-proclaimed neo-Nazi found guilty of conspiring to attack electrical infrastructure - Brandon Russell, 29, of Orlando, Florida, allegedly conspired to carry out attacks against transformers and electrical substations
• Panama offers its territory to the US for immigrant deportation to other countries
• Mexico deploys 10K troops to southern border, following through on vow that paused Trump tariffs - The operation is titled "Operativo Frontera Norte."
• Attorney General Pam Bondi Orders DOJ to Stop All Federal Funding to Sanctuary Cities - Vows Prosecution of Officials Obstructing Immigration Enforcement
• Trump Administration Reverses Course, Will Restart Legal Aid for Migrants
• Program Allowing Police to Arrest Immigrants May Return
• Trump Declares National Emergency at Northern Border
• 'Stop killing our kids': Poilievre promises mandatory life sentences for fentanyl 'kingpins' in Canada
• Drug gangs in Ecuador turn to "death saint" for protection - and allegedly human sacrifices
• Gun Free Britain: Nearly Half of Murders Committed with Knives, Sharp Weapons, Report Finds
• 4 band dads hailed 'heroes' after stopping gunman in Texas high school shooting
• Comedian Bryan Callen: Wokism Became a 'Bastardized' Religion Praying to the 'Great God of Equality'
• Google Drops DEI Hiring Targets, Reviews Diversity Programs
• Target hit with class action suit claiming they misled investors over DEI policies
• West Point disbands gender-based, race clubs in Trump's DEI sweep
• GOP lawmaker scraps with Democrat in hearing over transgender 'slur,' bathroom rights: 'Not going to have it'
• Amazon's 'Clean Slate' Star Laverne Cox: 'Trans Identity Is Being Criminalized in This Country'
• Federal Mental Health Agency Scrubs Website of Resources Created by Transgender Activists
• Trump signs executive order banning men from competing in women's sports - The order on Wednesday falls on the 39th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day
• Riley Gaines: The all-out war on female athletes ends now, thanks to President Trump
• Trump expects USOPC, NCAA to comply with executive order barring men from women's sports
• 'We do not exist anymore': New prison rules ban female clothing for trans women
• Judge Blocks Trump's Order Pulling Transgender Inmates from Women's Prisons
• Argentina's president bans gender-affirming care for people under age 18
• Florida's Lee County Votes to Remove Fluoride from Water Supply
• Wisconsin man, 22, dead from asthma attack after price on inhaler skyrockets from $66 to over $500, parents claim in explosive lawsuit
• Egg Prices Hit $9 A Dozen In California Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
• New Bird Flu Strain Detected In Cows In Nevada
• Experts who predicted Covid issue fresh warning over new virus
• S Carolina, 16 other state AGs urge Congress to continue COVID-19 probe, float state prosecutions - The letter follows former President Biden's pardon for Anthony Fauci, which the Attorneys General say allowed him to escape accountability
• Sen. Ron Johnson: RFK Jr. Is Pro-Science, Will Follow Facts
• Sen. Marshall: RFK Going to Be 'Great Disrupter'
• Javier Milei Takes Argentina Out of the World Health Organization, Following in the Footsteps of Trump's America
• DOGE tackles Medicare payment systems for potential fraud: report
• Mitch McConnell Suffers Multiple Falls at Capitol, Requires Assistance from Fellow Senators: Report
• Mitch McConnell using a wheelchair after falling down stairs at the Capitol