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Trump's Board of Peace set for inaugural meeting on Gaza US President Trump has invited members to the first meeting of his Board of Peace. With many countries absent, the project faces questions over its US-dominated structure and global ambitions. Vatican declines participation in Trump's 'Board of Peace' The Vatican has said it will not take part in the "Board of Peace" established by US President Donald Trump. It said the UN was the right body to manage global crises. ECB's Christine Lagarde planning early exit — report Christine Lagarde, the head of Europe's most important financial institution, plans to leave her job before her eight-year term ends in October 2027, the Financial Times reported. Air Force One jets to get Trump's signature color scheme Planes in the presidential fleet are set to receive a new paint job at the order of President Trump, US media outlets say. "Air Force One is going to be incredible," the US leader said in 2018. Philippines VP Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential run Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced she's running for president in 2028. The move comes as she faces new impeachment attempts that could ban her from political office if convicted. US judge blocks deportation of Palestinian student activist An immigration judge said the Department of Homeland Security failed to meet its burden of proving Mohsen Mahdawi was removable. The Trump administration can appeal the ruling. Bayer agrees to pay billions to settle Roundup lawsuits German chemical giant Bayer and cancer patient attorneys have agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion settlement over lawsuits claiming that glyphosate in its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. France arrests nine in right-wing activist's death Far-right activist Quentin Deranque was killed last week, seemingly in a clash with the far left. Peru ousts interim president over corruption probe Congress voted to impeach interim President Jose Jeri over secret meetings with Chinese businessmen just months before national elections in April. Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton among signatories denouncing Berlinale's Gaza 'silence' More than 80 current and former participants in Germany's Berlinale film festival signed an open letter accusing it of silence over Gaza. The festival's director previously defended filmmakers who chose not to comment. Shein faces EU investigation over products, design features EU regulators are investigating Shein on suspicion that it has not done enough to limit the sale of illegal products and to protect consumers from allegedly addictive design features on the platform. Czech Republic: Government attacks public television and radio Prime Minister Andrej Babis' new right-wing populist government wants to bring the Czech public broadcaster under its control. One of its reforms is to abolish licensing fees.