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Israeli cabinet ratifies first phase of Trump's peace plan - as US to deploy 200 troops for Gaza task force

Israel's government has approved an agreement brokered by the US that paves the way for a ceasefire in the Gaza war and the return of all remaining hostages held by Hamas....

10/10/2025 04:04 Skynews
First phase of ceasefire deal to end war in Gaza agreed by Israel and Hamas

Donald Trump announces all hostages will be released ‘very soon’ and Israel will withdraw troops to an agreed timelineGaza ceasefire plan – live updatesWhat we know so far about the dealIsrael and Hamas have agreed to the initial phase of a ceasefire plan in Gaza, pausing hostilities in the de...

09/10/2025 14:57 The Guardian
First Thing: Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza ceasefire plan

Trump says all hostages to be released and Israel to withdraw troops to an agreed timeline. Plus, shutdown deadlock deepens as senators reject competing bills• Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.Israel and Hamas have agreed to the initial phase of a ceasefire p...

09/10/2025 10:59 The Guardian
National guard troops ‘protecting’ ICE and other federal property in Chicago area – US politics live

Move comes as Donald Trump calls for imprisonment of Brandon Johnson, Chicago’s mayor, and JB Pritzker, the Illinois governorWhile Republican lawmakers lined up to praise Donald Trump on Wednesday for brokering a tentative deal on the “first phase” of an agreement between Israel and Hamas to e...

09/10/2025 10:35 The Guardian
Thursday briefing: What the first phase of a Gaza peace plan will bring

In today’s newsletter: A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will see the release of hostages and the withdrawal of most of Israel’s troopsGood morning. After more than two years of devastating war, a ceasefire has finally been announced in Gaza.US president Donald Trump said Israel and Hamas hav...

09/10/2025 05:55 The Guardian
'Full-blown authoritarianism' warning as Trump says Democrat politicians should be jailed

Donald Trump has said the governor of Illinois and mayor of Chicago, both Democrats, should be jailed - as his administration appears poised to deploy troops on the streets of the third-largest US city....

08/10/2025 18:55 Skynews
What Does the National Guard Do? Why Are Its Troops in U.S. Cities?

The Guard has been federally mobilized around the country at least 10 times since World War II, with presidents using it to respond to civil unrest....

07/10/2025 23:20 New York Times
Israel and Hamas begin indirect talks as hopes rise of ending Gaza war

Hamas’s acceptance of key conditions of deal galvanises momentum but large gaps remain between campsIsrael and Hamas have begun indirect talks in Egypt on a US ceasefire proposal amid cautious optimism that the nearly two-year war in Gaza may be nearing its end, despite deep divisions between the...

06/10/2025 17:53 The Guardian
Trump urges negotiators to ‘move fast’ in run-up to Gaza ceasefire talks | First Thing

Discussions in Egypt expected to focus on path to peace and release of hostages, after Israel killed dozens of people in just over 24 hours. Plus, why are young Americans eating so early?Good morning.Donald Trump has urged negotiators to “move fast” in talks focused on the release of hostages he...

06/10/2025 11:15 The Guardian
Pritzker warns Trump planning to send national guard to Chicago as border patrol there shoots woman

Illinois governor says administration is escalating ‘aggression against Illinois citizens and residents’Illinois governor JB Pritzker announced that Donald Trump plans to federalize 300 national guard troops in the state at the same time US border patrol agents reportedly shot a woman in Chicago...

04/10/2025 23:48 The Guardian
Israel orders military to halt Gaza City campaign but continues strikes on the territory

IDF says it was directed to ready for first part of Donald Trump’s plan to end war in Gaza after Hamas agrees to release hostagesThe Israeli military has been ordered to halt its campaign in Gaza City by its political leadership, Israeli army radio reported on Saturday, while it was preparing for...

04/10/2025 15:35 The Guardian
Historian uses AI to help identify Nazi in notorious Holocaust murder image

Jürgen Matthäus has for years been investigating the killer – and is confident he has finally solved the mysteryIt is one of the most chilling images of the Holocaust: a bespectacled Nazi soldier trains a pistol at the head of a resigned man kneeling in a suit before a pit full of corpses. Germa...

02/10/2025 07:23 The Guardian
Democrats liken Trump to Putin after call to use US cities for military training

Illinois governor JB Pritzker and others condemn president for suggesting cities be used as military training groundsA leading Democrat has compared Donald Trump to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin after the US president told military leaders on Tuesday that the armed forces should use US cities as ...

01/10/2025 18:12 The Guardian
Trump suggests ‘dangerous’ US cities should be used as ‘training grounds’ in speech to military leaders – live

US president tells hundreds of generals and admirals in Virginia they will ‘straighten out’ US cities after Pete Hegseth rails against ‘fat troops’Hegseth declares war on racial and gender diversity efforts in US militaryThe US government is hurtling towards its first shutdown in six years,...

30/09/2025 16:18 The Guardian
Portland braces for deployment of 200 national guard troops to city

Oregon has filed suit to block Trump’s move, warning there was no ‘legal justification’ and it will escalate tensionsPortland is bracing for the deployment of 200 national guard troops as Donald Trump moves ahead with plans to bring the US military into another Democratic-run city.Oregon filed...

29/09/2025 19:24 The Guardian
Donald Trump says he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon

Apparently misled by hyperbolic reporting from conservative outlets on a single small protest, president described peaceful city as ‘war ravaged’Donald Trump said on Saturday he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary”, ignoring pleas from local officia...

27/09/2025 17:06 The Guardian
Zelenskyy to meet Trump as Russian troops advance towards Ukraine's 'fortress belt'

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet President Donald Trump on Tuesday, but Ukraine's hopes of a tough new sanctions package on Russia appear to be fading....

23/09/2025 09:18 Skynews
Kenya’s arrest warrant is milestone in Agnes Wanjiru case but lengthy UK process awaits

After 13 years, warrant has been issued for UK suspect, but Robert James Purkiss would need to be extradited to face chargesBritish soldier accused of murdering Agnes Wanjiru namedIn the spring of 2012, David Cameron was prime minister and British troops were still fighting in Afghanistan under the...

21/09/2025 17:39 The Guardian
IDF warns aid workers only hospitals are protected sites in northern Gaza

Israeli military says aid infrastructure could be targeted after order to ‘all Gaza residents and inhabitants’ to leaveHumanitarian workers in northern Gaza have been repeatedly warned by the Israeli military that only hospitals will be considered protected sites and all other aid infrastructure...

20/09/2025 04:00 The Guardian
UN warns of ‘grave’ concerns for fuel and food in famine-hit northern Gaza – as it happened

Food and supplies running out in northern Gaza after Israel closed only crossing, UN says. This live blog is closedThe Israeli army said it has struck more than 150 targets in Gaza City since launching a major ground offensive on the Gaza Strip’s main urban hub early on Tuesday.“Over the past tw...

17/09/2025 16:30 The Guardian
Russia-Belarus drills begin as tensions high after drone incursion in Poland

Thousands of troops are taking part in a joint military exercise between Russia and Belarus, as tensions with the EU run high following a Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace earlier this week....

12/09/2025 10:37 Skynews
Putin says western troops in Ukraine would be ‘legitimate targets’ as European countries pledge security support – as it happened

This blog is now closed. You can read all our coverage of the conflict in Ukraine here.Macron says 26 countries ready to supply postwar military backing for UkraineUS president Donald Trump has just posted on his Truth Social account, saying:“Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, da...

05/09/2025 16:46 The Guardian
Western troops in Ukraine would be ‘legitimate targets’, Putin says

Russian president’s threat follows French proposal for postwar support for Kyiv that would include presence of Nato countries’ forcesVladimir Putin has said any western troops placed in Ukraine would be “legitimate targets” for Russian strikes, upping the stakes as Kyiv’s allies scramble t...

05/09/2025 15:32 The Guardian
Putin sends grave warning to Ukraine's allies over Western troop deployment

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said any foreign troops operating as part of a peacekeeping force in Ukraine would be considered a "legitimate target" by Moscow....

05/09/2025 15:16 Skynews
Western Troops in Ukraine Before a Peace Deal Would Be ‘Targets’, Putin Says

The Russian leader made the threat a day after European leaders said they were willing to deploy forces on the ground to secure an agreement to end the war....

05/09/2025 11:25 New York Times
Macron says 26 nations ready to provide postwar military backing to Ukraine

French president says allies would either deploy ‘reassurance force’ troops to Ukraine, or be present in the area on land, sea or in the airTwenty-six nations have pledged to provide postwar security guarantees to Ukraine, including an international force on land and sea and in the air, Emmanuel...

05/09/2025 03:36 The Guardian
Albanese joins Macron’s ‘coalition of the willing’ talks on Ukraine and has ‘constructive’ phone call with Trump

PM leaves open possibility of Australian troops joining European forces as peacekeepersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has joined world leaders including Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer in talks about...

05/09/2025 00:15 The Guardian
Kim Jong-un promises to do ‘everything to assist’ Moscow after Putin meeting

North Korean leader invited to visit Russia as Zelenskyy says Putin is displaying ‘impunity’ with new Ukraine strikes Europe live – latest updatesVladimir Putin has invited Kim Jong-un to visit Russia during a lengthy meeting in Beijing on the sidelines of China’s biggest military parade, as...

03/09/2025 18:19 The Guardian
Trump pledges to ‘stand with Warsaw’ in meeting with Polish president

US president praises Karol Nawrocki for election win and says he was not considering pulling troops from PolandEurope live – latest updatesThe US president, Donald Trump, has said he was not considering pulling US troops out of Poland and pledged to stand with Warsaw “all the way” during a mee...

03/09/2025 17:40 The Guardian
China’s Military Spectacle

China used a parade of fighter jets, missiles and goose-stepping troops to honor the country’s wartime sacrifice and issue a defiant warning to rivals....

03/09/2025 08:26 New York Times
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