Is South Africa ‘confiscating land’, targeting some groups as Trump claims? | Politics News

Johannesburg, South Africa — United States President Donald Trump this week threatened to cut all funding to South Africa over what he claims are illegal land grabs by authorities in Pretoria. Trump’s assertion is grounded in the myth that white South Africans are the targets of unlawful land confiscations, something South Africa’s government has vehemently…

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As Trump meets Netanyahu, protesters chant: ‘Palestine is not for sale’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Washington, DC – As President Donald Trump called for ethnically cleansing Gaza and for the United States to “own” the territory, hundreds of protesters outside the White House warned him that “Palestine is not for sale”. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Washington, DC, on Tuesday evening to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to…

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Trump says US will ‘take over’ and ‘own’ Gaza in redevelopment plan | Israel-Palestine conflict News

United States President Donald Trump has said the US will “take over” and “own” Gaza after resettling Palestinians elsewhere under an extraordinary redevelopment plan that he claimed could turn the enclave into “the Riviera of the Middle East”. In a shock announcement upending decades of US policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Trump said on Tuesday…

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