Israel, Trump and Gaza
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Trump gave an hour-long speech to the Israeli parliament as hostages were freed and the Palestinian prisoner release began. Here are the key moments.
President Trump hailed " the historic dawn of a new Middle East" in remarks to Israeli lawmakers at the Knesset on Monday, after all living hostages were reunited with their families.
Hamas freed the 20 hostages and Israel released some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners as part of a cease-fire. President Trump, in Israel, proclaimed an “end” to the war, but Israel and Hamas have not agreed on next steps in Gaza.
Trump traveled to Jerusalem and received a standing ovation in the Knesset for brokering the peace deal with Israel and Hamas.
The Trump administration lost a bid to delay evidence sharing in the DOJ’s case against ex-FBI Director James Comey.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan will nominate President Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, citing his contributions to Middle East and peace.
Stocks ended sharply higher Monday after major indexes tanked to end last week, as President Donald Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that "it will all be fine" with China.
US stocks surged on Monday, bouncing back from Friday's rout after President Trump played down the escalating US trade standoff with China, saying it "will all be fine!" Stocks are set to recoup some of Friday's hefty losses after Trump dialed back his Friday threat to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods from Nov.
In a speech to Israel's parliament on a day when the country's 20 hostages were released as part of a ceasefire agreement he helped broker, President Donald Trump was expected to tell the Knesset, "This is the historic dawn of a new Middle East," according to excerpts released by the White House.
President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on Oct. 13, during his trip to celebrate the U.S.-backed ceasefire deal.