Gaza is buried under 68 million tons of rubble. That's the weight of about 186 Empire State buildings and spread evenly across Manhattan, it'd be roughly 250 lbs of debris for every square foot. Thousands of Israeli air strikes along with ground fighting and control demolitions have destroyed about 81% of structures in Gaza.That accounts for nearly 123,000 buildings with another 74,000 damaged. And the rubble isn't just concrete. It's mixed with unexloded bombs, missiles, artillery shells, and human remains ...

Who will rebuild Gaza? Since the ceasefire was announced, nothing has been done to rebuild the devastated territory. Our Middle East editor, Josie Delap, looks at how much reconstruction could cost, and who might foot the bill: https://t.co/FLuwx5NdGX https://t.co/Vn8BiNNKxz ...

After January’s devastating fire, a rebuilt house in Los Angeles’ Pacific Palisades becomes the first to receive a certificate of occupancy https://t.co/ZK5ENIP601 ...

IN THE WAKE OF THE TRAGIC SHOOTING AGAINST TWO NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS IN DC, PRESIDENT TRUMP IS TAKING NEXT STEPS IN HIS IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN. A DAY AFTER THE SHOOTING, TRUMP POSTED ON TRUE SOCIAL, HE WILL PERMANENTLY PAUSE MIGRATION FROM WHAT HE CALLS ALL THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES. HOURS LATER, THE US ANNOUNCED IT WAS PAUSING ALL.ASYLUM DECISIONS AND ISSUING VISAS TO PEOPLE FROM AFGHANISTAN. THE STATE DEPARTMENT ALSO ANNOUNCED IT WAS HALTING VISAS FOR AFGHANS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAD ALLIED WITH THE US AND HE ...

Let's bring back Michael McCall, of course, a former US ambassador to Russia, now an MS now, uh, international affairs analyst. So, we didn't get a lot, but there is a positive tone there that they are going to continue negotiations. Um, when I was asking you questions, you said it's a lot of big questions and you don't have a lot of answers yet.Do you think that's almost the place where they are inside that negotiating room as they talk around that table and is part of the reason they don't have the answer ...

Instead of rebuilding Gaza’s existing cities, some Americans and Israelis hope to start reconstruction on Israeli-controlled territory. That seems unlikely to work https://t.co/fAG8rHaTCb ...

President Trump is set to welcome Syria's President Ahmed al- Sharah at the White House. This meeting comes at a high stakes time for the war torn country as it looks to rebuild after ousting Bashar al-Assad last year after his 20 plus years in power. And joining us now is MSNBC senior White House reporter Van Hillyard and former deputy assistant secretary of state uh for House Affairs under President Obama, Joel Rubin.Van, this is very significant. This marks the first time a Syrian president will visit th ...

'We had to create a human chain to evacuate' - Jamaican hospital rebuilds after hurricane https://t.co/p04vfcPJfW ...

The Israelis hope that as winter sets in and Gazans start asking why reconstruction has not begun, a new Palestinian security force can oversee Hamas’s disarmament. But what if that doesn’t happen? https://t.co/WAAP3fDB2F ...

Ukraine’s needs over the next four years, including donated arms, budget support and some reconstruction, will cost almost $400bn. Where is this to come from? https://t.co/oCaApaGH8K ...