SHARM EL-SHEIKH: US President Donald Trump met Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas at a summit on Gaza in Egypt on Monday, with the pair shaking hands in their first encounter in eight years.Trump and Abbas spoke for several seconds, before the US leader held his hand and then gave a thumbs up to the cameras at the summit in Sharm El-Sheikh.French President Emmanuel Macron escorted Abbas to the podium to meet Trump.

Meeting will take place in Sharm el-Sheikh and include ‘leaders from more than 20 countries’ says Egyptian presidency

US President Donald Trump and Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will chair a Gaza peace summit Monday in Sharm el-Sheikh in a bid to end the war and pave the way for a new era of…

CAIRO: US President Donald Trump and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will chair the Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, the Egyptian presidency said on Saturday. The…

The moment remains fragile, with Israel and Hamas still in the early stages of implementing the first phase of the U.S.-backed plan.

JERUSALEM: US President Donald Trump hailed a “tremendous day for the Middle East” as he and regional leaders signed a declaration Monday meant to cement a ceasefire in Gaza,…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the Gaza deal 'closes a painful chapter in human history' and sets the stage for a two-state solution. As part of Trump's plan to end…

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: US President Donald Trump met Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas at a summit on Gaza in Egypt on Monday, with the pair shaking hands in their first encounter in…

When the French president attempted to break away, Trump continued to hold firm.

Meeting in Egypt on Monday, representatives from some 20 countries endorsed the US president's plan for Gaza's reconstruction.

COLUMN. The blatantly pro-Israel stance of the US president leaves very little room for the Palestinians, observes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.