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Trump’s Board of Peace to unveil six-month $2.45bn Gaza recovery plan covering housing, economy, security

Washington, Sep 23 (UNI) US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is set to unveil a six-month,
2.45 billion recovery plan for Gaza at a meeting of its members on Wednesday, outlining a 66-project programme covering housing, infrastructure, economic recovery and security.
The proposal is the result of about a year of work by officials from the 28-member Board of Peace and the Palestinian technocratic government.
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Iranian FM Abbas Aragchi due to meet Qatari mediators in New York

28 Sep 2026 | 11:14 PM

Tehran, Sep 28 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi is due to meet Qatari representatives in New York on Monday, amid Tehran's bid to end the war and forward its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Trump administration asks US SC to lift block on transgender inmate care restrictions

28 Sep 2026 | 11:11 PM

Washington, Sep 28 (UNI) The Trump administration has asked the US Supreme Court to lift a lower-court block on a Bureau of Prisons policy that would restrict transgender inmates' access to hormone treatment, gender-affirming surgery and certain social accommodations.

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28 Sep 2026 | 9:50 PM

Washington, Sep 28 (UNI) US President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a record low of 37%, the lowest for an American president heading into a midterm election in Wall Street Journal polling dating back to 1990, according to a new survey released weeks before the November vote.

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SpaceX's next-gen Starship completes major milestone as it reaches Earth orbit

28 Sep 2026 | 9:21 PM

Starbase, Sep 28 (UNI) SpaceX's Starship completed a major milestone on Monday as it reached Earth's orbit for the first time, marking a significant development in the company's next-generation launch system despite an engine shutdown during the flight.

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Pope Leo XIV urges European leaders to defend multilateralism during address at Metz

28 Sep 2026 | 7:42 PM

Metz, Sep 28 (UNI) Giving a speech from the French city of Metz, Pope Leo XIV urged European leaders to defend the international rules-based order and praised multilateralism as "the best defence against the desire for dominance.".

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