Trump's Board of Peace proposed a $2.45 billion six-month reconstruction plan for Gaza featuring 66 projects, though the underlying ceasefire has largely stalled with Hamas refusing disarmament and Israel maintaining control of 60% of the territory.
Nikolay Mladenov
European Union foreign ministers met in Luxembourg amid divisions over Israel policy, with Hungary's political change potentially enabling stronger collective action on Ukraine, Russian threats, and Middle Eastern crises.
European Union foreign ministers met in Luxembourg to address multiple crises, including Ukraine and rising energy costs, but remained divided on pressuring Israel over Gaza and Palestinian territories, with Hungary's outgoing Prime Minister Orbán blocking stronger action.
Over 60 nations convened in Brussels with Palestinian leadership to discuss security and peace in Gaza and the West Bank, as the EU seeks renewed diplomatic influence amid regional crises and Hungary's political shift away from Netanyahu's alignment.
Trump rejected extending Iran nuclear negotiations as his approval rating dropped following ordered strikes on Iran, while Turkey urged continued US-Iran diplomacy amid regional tensions involving Israeli operations, Houthi attacks, and ongoing Middle East instability.
Over 60 nations convened in Brussels for Gaza peace talks as the EU seeks greater Middle East diplomatic influence following Hungary's leadership change, enabling EU members critical of Israel to advance pressure on Netanyahu's government.
Over 60 nations convened in Brussels Monday for peace talks on Gaza and the West Bank, as the EU seeks renewed diplomatic influence after Hungary's leadership change weakens Netanyahu's bloc support.
Nickolay Mladenov and Egyptian FM Badr Abdelatty discussed the second phase of the US Gaza peace plan. The meeting was held in Cairo. A ceasefire implementation is being planned.
President Trump stated the US is minimally negotiating with Iran while Tehran demands compensation and six conditions, including ending regional conflicts, to reopen the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, as US defense officials push weapons manufacturers to dramatically accelerate production.
EU foreign ministers met in Luxembourg to address multiple Middle East crises, but remained divided on pressuring Israel, with Hungary blocking stronger measures until its new pro-European leadership takes office, hindering consensus on suspending the EU-Israel trade agreement.
The EU hosted over 60 nations in Brussels to discuss Middle East peace with Palestinian PM Mustafa, as European leaders seek regional relevance while debating stronger measures against Israel amid Gaza's humanitarian crisis.
