Sir Tony Blair appointed to Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza

January 17, 2026

The former UK prime minister and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will sit on the "founding executive board", the White House says.

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A social media video publicising their new podcast drew criticism for evoking "suicide imagery".

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Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll
Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll

President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries "fake results".