Jared Kushner
Coverage of Jared Kushner in the Nexus archive.
- Vance's hot summer positions to be Trump's heir — for now
JD Vance has positioned himself as a key political figure through a bestselling book, a role in brokering a tentative peace deal with Iran, and extensive media appearances. His rising favorability among Republicans and President Trump's endorsement highlight his potential as Trump's political heir for the 2028 election.
- Albanians take to the streets in protest for the 35th night in a row
Albanians held their 35th consecutive night of protests in Tirana against a luxury coastal resort project linked to Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, which has evolved into broader anti-government and anti-corruption demonstrations. Protesters demanded Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation, constitutional reform, and an end to corruption, using symbolic acts like toppling a bust of Rama and referencing the 'pink flamingo revolution.'
- Albanians take to the streets in protest for the 35th night in a row
Albanians held their 35th consecutive night of protests in Tirana, demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation, constitutional reform, and an end to corruption. The protests began over a luxury resort project linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, but have expanded into broader anti-government demonstrations. Protesters used symbolic gestures like toppling a bust of Rama and carrying pink flamingo balloons, referencing environmental concerns tied to the resort.
- Democrats plot subpoena storm over Trump's $2 billion gold rush
Democrats are preparing to subpoena President Trump and his associates to investigate his $2.2 billion in earnings from ventures including a crypto business and the $TRUMP meme coin. The financial disclosure highlights Trump's profits from foreign investments, legal settlements, and branded products, with critics alleging corruption. Key targets for investigation include Trump's family members and allies linked to federal contracts and foreign deals.
- Police use tear gas and pepper spray against Albanians protesting Trump family plans to develop unspoiled island into a luxury resort
Albanian police used tear gas and pepper spray against protesters opposing a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law. The protests, part of the 'flamingo revolution,' turned violent with clashes resulting in 12 injured officers and 18 detained protesters.
- Albania’s flamingos meet the Trump family bulldozers
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump plan a luxury residential complex in Albania that locals claim will threaten a natural reserve. The project has raised concerns about environmental impact.
- Karlie Kloss reveals what it's like navigating Trump family ties at dinner table as a Democrat
Karlie Kloss, married to Joshua Kushner, discusses navigating her role in the Trump-Kushner family while maintaining her Democratic values. She emphasizes the importance of bipartisan dialogue and states she has not met Donald Trump. Kloss highlights her exposure to diverse political views and the need for open conversation in a divided country.
- Albanian clashes as protest over Trump-linked resort boils over
Violent clashes between police and protesters erupted in Tirana, Albania, over a luxury resort project linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s family. Demonstrators opposed the construction in a nature reserve, demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama resign over corruption allegations, leading to injuries, arrests, and property damage.
- Albanian police fire tear gas at 'Flamingo Revolution' rally
Albanian police used tear gas during a 'Flamingo Revolution' rally protesting a planned luxury resort backed by Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Protesters argue the resort threatens the coast's fragile ecosystems, including a flamingo habitat.
- US and Iran hold separate meetings in Qatar and agree to continue discussions
U.S. and Iranian negotiators met separately in Qatar with mediators, making 'positive progress' and agreeing to continue discussions after Iran's late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral. Key issues include control of the Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon, with Iran insisting on regulating shipping routes and charging fees, while the U.S. and Gulf states oppose such charges.
- Albanian police use tear gas and pepper spray as Tirana protest turns violent
Albanian police used tear gas and pepper spray against protesters in Tirana as demonstrations against a luxury coastal development linked to Jared Kushner turned violent. The protests, initially environmental in nature, have evolved into broader political opposition to Prime Minister Edi Rama's government, with thousands demanding his resignation.
- Albanian police use tear gas and pepper spray as Tirana protest turns violent
Albanian police used tear gas and pepper spray against protesters in Tirana during violent clashes linked to anti-government demonstrations. The protests, part of the 'flamingo revolution,' oppose a luxury coastal development project tied to Jared Kushner, with protesters demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation and accusing authorities of ignoring their concerns.
- Albanian police use tear gas and pepper spray as Tirana protest turns violent
Albanian police used tear gas and pepper spray against protesters in Tirana during violent clashes linked to anti-government demonstrations over a luxury coastal development project tied to Jared Kushner. The protests, initially focused on environmental concerns, have evolved into broader political opposition against Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama, with thousands demanding his resignation and condemning government inaction.
- In Mideast and around the world, everyone’s talking ‘ceasefire.’ But what does it really mean?
The article discusses how the term 'ceasefire' is being misused in the Middle East, with ongoing conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran despite declared agreements. Analysts argue that real hostilities continue, and the concept of a ceasefire is losing its traditional meaning as trust erodes between parties like the U.S. and Iran.
- In Mideast and around the world, everyone's talking 'ceasefire.' But what does it really mean?
The article discusses the ambiguity of 'ceasefire' in the Middle East, highlighting ongoing conflicts despite agreements, such as Israel's attacks on Gaza, Lebanon's ineffective ceasefire, and stalled Iran-US talks in Qatar. Experts argue that ceasefires no longer guarantee halted hostilities, citing examples like the Korean Armistice Agreement.
- In Mideast and around the world, everyone's talking 'ceasefire.' But what does it really mean?
Ceasefire agreements in the Mideast are not stopping ongoing fighting, as seen in Israel's attacks on Gaza, a Lebanon deal labeled 'ceasefire in name only,' and stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations. Analysts argue that modern ceasefires no longer guarantee pauses in hostilities, citing examples like the Korean Armistice Agreement, which technically keeps the Korean Peninsula at war despite a 1953 halt in combat.
- With indirect U.S.-Iran talks resuming, Vance says "core mission" achieved
Indirect U.S.-Iran talks have resumed, with U.S. official Vance stating the 'core mission' has been achieved. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with mediators in Qatar, but not directly with Iranian representatives.
- Early Edition: July 1, 2026
President Trump considered escalating military action against Iran but opted for continued diplomatic negotiations, with officials noting flexibility on a nuclear deal deadline. Oman proposed a voluntary fee system for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while Saudi Arabia blocked a U.S. operation there, prompting U.S. threats to reduce military support. In Lebanon, 400,000 displaced people have returned to southern regions amid ongoing Israeli military presence.
- With indirect U.S.-Iran talks resuming, Vance says "core mission" achieved
Indirect U.S.-Iran talks have resumed, with U.S. official Vance stating the 'core mission' has been achieved. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with mediators in Qatar, but not directly with Iranian representatives.
- Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports
A foreign container ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not following Iran’s approved route, as reported by Iranian state television. The incident highlights tensions over Iran’s claims to control shipping routes in the strait, amid ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations in Qatar aimed at resolving disputes, including passage fees and security issues.
- A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports
A foreign container ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after deviating from Iran's approved route. Iranian state TV emphasized Tehran's claims to control the strait, citing incidents where Iran attacked ships violating its route mandates, including one carrying oil from Qatar.
- A ship ran aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports
A foreign container ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not following Iran's approved route, as reported by Iranian state TV. The incident underscores Iran's claims to control the strait, which it disputes with the U.S. and Gulf Arab states over passage fees and routing. Recent tensions include Iran attacking two ships for violating its route rules and a U.S. envoy's ongoing negotiations in Qatar.
- Middle East live: Qatar reaffirms backing for US – Iran talks
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani reaffirmed Qatar's role as a mediator in US-Iran negotiations during talks with US envoy Steve Witkoff and presidential adviser Jared Kushner. Doha stated its commitment to supporting efforts to implement a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the Middle East war.
- Qatari prime minister meets US envoys for talks on Iran negotiations
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Doha to discuss Iran-US negotiations. Qatar's Foreign Ministry confirmed ongoing mediation efforts and technical talks between Iran and the US, with no high-level meetings currently underway. The ceasefire in Lebanon was also addressed during the discussions.
- A new round of US-Iran meetings begins in Qatar — but the envoys won't be talking face to face
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Qatar for talks with mediators about implementing a deal to end the war in Iran, though direct negotiations with Iranian diplomats are not planned. The discussions follow recent clashes over the Strait of Hormuz and involve efforts to release frozen Iranian assets and reopen shipping lanes.
- US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz
Two U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar for indirect talks on implementing an interim deal to end the war in Iran, as tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. and Iran agreed to an interim deal involving uranium dilution and sanctions relief, but direct negotiations are not planned. Iran is sending a delegation to discuss frozen assets, while crossfire in the Persian Gulf disrupts shipping and risks derailing broader agreements.
- Protesters and police clash in Albania on day after MEPs visit
Protesters and police clashed in Tirana, Albania, following a visit by European Parliament members who supported the 'Flamingo Revolution' against a luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner. Demonstrations initially targeting the resort proposal have expanded to demand government resignation, law repeal, and a technical government, with six arrests reported during Tuesday's escalation.
- US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Qatar for indirect talks with mediators about an interim deal to end the Iran conflict, while tensions persist over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's refusal to meet directly with U.S. officials. An interim agreement includes uranium dilution, sanctions relief, and efforts to reopen the strait, but previous negotiations have failed, leading to recent wars and attacks.
- US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz
Two U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Qatar for indirect talks on implementing an initial deal to end the war in Iran, mediated by Qatari officials. Discussions focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and releasing $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets, amid ongoing tensions and attacks in the region.
- Talks in Qatar after US-Iran deal: What we know
US envoys met with Qatari mediators in Doha to discuss US-Iran negotiations, following a memorandum of understanding to halt the Middle East war. Iran denied plans for direct talks with the US, while Qatar clarified no high-level meetings between the two nations are scheduled. Key issues include Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz and the release of frozen Iranian funds.
- The Latest: Trump's envoys are in Qatar for Iran war mediation
Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Qatar for meetings on Iran war mediation. The Supreme Court is set to rule on Trump's birthright citizenship order, and new data shows resilience in the U.S. labor market despite the war. The Court also upheld state bans on transgender girls in sports.
- US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Qatar for indirect talks with mediators on implementing an interim deal to end the Iran conflict, as tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and the U.S. agreed to a deal involving uranium dilution and sanctions relief, but direct negotiations with Iranian officials are not planned. Attacks on shipping in the strait have disrupted global oil traffic, raising concerns about war-ending efforts.
- U.S. envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran amid tensions following weekend attacks
Two U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Qatar for indirect talks with mediators regarding an interim deal to end the war in Iran. The discussions follow recent tensions in the Persian Gulf, including attacks on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, and involve technical meetings to address issues like Iran's enriched uranium stockpile and blocked assets.
- U.S. envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran amid tensions following weekend attacks
Two U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar for indirect talks on an interim deal to end the Iran conflict, amid recent attacks disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and the U.S. agreed to a temporary agreement involving uranium dilution and sanctions relief, but high-level negotiations remain stalled. Both sides have exchanged strikes in the strait, exacerbating tensions.
- Early Edition: June 30, 2026
A 4.6 magnitude aftershock in Venezuela's La Guaira followed ongoing earthquake recovery efforts, with the death toll rising to 1,719 and over 5,000 injured. U.S. and Iranian officials plan talks in Qatar, while Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado seeks to aid recovery.
- US envoy Witkoff and Kushner will be in Qatar, no meeting with Iran, Qatari official says
US envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner are in Doha to meet Qatari mediators for U.S.-Iran negotiations. No high-level meeting between the U.S. and Iran, and Qatar has not transferred $6 billion in Iranian frozen funds. Doha coordinates with Oman on vessel safety.
- No direct US-Iran talks in Doha, Qatari official says
A Qatari official confirmed there are no direct US-Iran talks planned in Doha, despite the US sending a delegation. The American team, including Steve Witfoff and Jared Kushner, will meet with mediators and Qatari officials to discuss regional issues, including Iran negotiations, but not direct meetings with Iran.
- Middle East live: US and Iranian delegations in Qatar, no bilateral meeting confirmed
Iran announced a delegation to Qatar for technical meetings, with no direct negotiations planned. The US will send envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Qatar this week for high-level meetings.
- Trump says Iran requested Doha meeting as Tehran denies direct US talks
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran requested a meeting in Doha, while Iran denied direct negotiations with Washington. The talks are set to occur in Qatar, with US envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner attending the high-level meetings.
- Ivanka Trump shares emotional statement about husband Jared Kushner's 'absence'
Ivanka Trump shared an emotional statement regarding her husband Jared Kushner's absence. The statement highlights personal concerns about his unavailability.