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It's unclear how many leaders have been asked to join the board, and the large number of invitations being sent out, including to countries that don't get along, has raised questions about the board's mandate and decision-making processes.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Wednesday he had agreed to join U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, after his office earlier criticized makeup of the board.

. Various estimates say unemployment is somewhere from 40 to 70 percent. Many Palestinians blame new Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and the closing of the borders between Israel, the West Bank and Gaza for the economic problems.

President Trump's Board of Peace is part of his next steps for Gaza. Its charter includes broad international powers for Trump and a $1 billion contribution from nations seeking permanent membership.

President Trump has invited scores of nations to join his Board of Peace, but so far the reaction has been tentative.

What is President Trump's Board of Peace actually for? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and member of The Elders, a group of world leaders who advocate for peace.

Italy's Winter Olympics promised sustainability. But in Cortina, environmentalists warn the Games could scar these mountains for decades.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former Israeli intelligence official Sima Shine about tensions in Iran and what they could mean for the future of the regime.

. At least fifty-five people have died in the clashes between Palestinian police and Israeli troops sparked by the opening of a tunnel near a Muslim holy site.

Hundreds of millions of people are turning to chatbots to help figure out what's wrong with them. Doctors say that's not always a bad thing. In fact, many are using it themselves.

to yesterday's Israeli elections.