Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK, in latest reversal on Chagos

The president's comments come just a day after the US gave its official backing to the UK's Chagos deal.

How Trump Is Making Sure His Ballroom Plans Sail Through

President Trump has installed allies — including his former receptionist — on the boards and commissions tasked with overseeing the project.

By Luke Broadwater

Trump officials plan to build 5,000-person military base in Gaza, files show

Exclusive: approximately 350-acre compound planned as base for multinational force, according to records reviewed by the Guardian The Trump administration is planning to build a 5,000-person military base in Gaza, sprawling more than 350 acres, according to Board of Peace contracting records reviewed by the Guardian. The site is envisioned as a military operating base for a future International Stabilization Force (ISF), planned as a multinational military force composed of pledged troops. The ISF is part of the newly created Board of Peace which is meant to govern Gaza. The Board of Peace is chaired by Donald Trump and led in part by his son-in-law Jared Kushner. Continue reading...

By Aram Roston and Cate Brown

José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade

José María Balcázar has become Peru's new interim president, replacing another interim leader who was removed over corruption allegations just four months into his term.

By The Associated Press

Trump hits campaign trail in key battleground as race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene heats up

Trump visits Georgia to showcase economic efforts and policy agenda as special election looms in Greene's district amid midterm battleground politics.

Peru’s Congress appoints José María Balcázar as president, the eighth in a decade

The ousting of José Jerí through a motion of censure pushes the 83‑year‑old into the presidency just two months before the elections. The appointee belongs to the party of convicted former leader Pedro Castillo

By Renzo Gómez Vega