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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a ban on visas for foreign students who are set to begin attending Harvard University, ramping up his administration’s crackdown on higher education. …
US blocks visas for new foreign students at Harvard Read More
Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his role as a Special Government Employee in the Trump administration, concluding his 130-day tenure leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). His …
US: Elon Musk resigns from Trump’s administration Read More
A U.S. trade court blocked President Donald Trump’s tariffs from going into effect in a sweeping ruling on Wednesday that found the president overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties …
US Court blocks Trump’s global tariffs Read More
Crude oil prices rose following President Trump’s decision to extend the deadline for a trade deal with the European Union to early July. OPEC+ plans to increase oil production, which …
Oil prices rise as Trump extends EU tariff deadline Read MoreUS President Donald Trump on Friday threatened Apple with a 25 percent tariff if the iPhones the company sells in the United States are not manufactured locally. In a post …
Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariff Read MoreHarvard sued the Trump administration on Friday over its move to block the prestigious university from enrolling and hosting foreign students in a broadening dispute, a court filing showed. On …
Harvard sues Trump for blocking foreign students Read MoreDonald Trump’s administration on Thursday revoked Harvard’s right to enroll foreign students — more than a quarter of its annual enrollment — in a major escalation of the president’s fight …
Trump revokes Harvard University’s right to enroll foreign students Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday with allegations of mass killings and land seizures from white people, in a scene …
Trump confronts Ramaphosa over alleged white persecution in South Africa Read MoreSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa will seek to reset ties with Donald Trump and Elon Musk Wednesday after Washington’s unfounded claims of “genocide” against white Afrikaners sent relations plunging. Ramaphosa …
South Africa’s Ramaphosa visits Trump at White House Read More
The US Senate on Monday approved the nomination of Charles Kushner, the father of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, as the next US ambassador to France. The vote was 51 to …
Trump in-law Charles Kushner confirmed as US ambassador to France Read More
US President Donald Trump has invited Pope Leo XIV to visit the White House, with Vice President JD Vance on Monday handing over a letter from Trump to the first …
Trump invites new pope to White House Read More
President Donald Trump opened his four-day Mideast trip on Tuesday by paying a visit to Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for talks on U.S. efforts …
Trump lands in Saudi Arabia, begins 4-day middle east tour Read MoreUS President Donald Trump on Saturday announced a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan following deadly attacks between the nuclear-armed rivals. “After a long night of talks mediated by the …
Trump announces ceasefire between India, Pakistan Read MoreUS President Donald Trump signaled on Friday that he could lower sky-high tariffs on Chinese imports, as the rival superpowers prepare for trade talks in Switzerland over the weekend. “80% …
China: Trump shifts ground on tariffs Read MoreThe United States and Britain were reportedly set to announce a trade agreement on Thursday that could have implications for President Donald Trump’s tariffs assault, but the scope of the …
Trump to announce ‘trade deal’ with UK Read More
President Donald Trump’s first meeting with Canada’s new prime minister Tuesday was far less confrontational than his interactions with the country’s previous leader, Justin Trudeau, even as Mark Carney reiterated …
Mark Carney to Trump: Canada not for sale Read MoreUS President Donald Trump says the opportunity for Russia to play at the 2026 World Cup could be an “incentive” to end the war in Ukraine. The Russian national football …
World Cup can be incentive for Russia to end war – Trump Read More
United States President Donald Trump has announced a 100 per cent tariff on movies produced outside the country, saying the American movie industry was dying a “very fast death” due …
Trump announces 100% tariff on foreign-made movies Read More
The New York State Catholic Conference has condemned former U.S. President Donald Trump for posting an AI-generated image depicting himself dressed as the Pope. The organisation, which represents the state’s …
Pope: Catholic Bishops attack Trump over AI Read More
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump have met inside St Peter’s Basilica ahead of Pope Francis’ funeral. The White House described the 15-minute meeting as “very productive” …
Russia-Ukraine war: Trump, Zelensky meet on Pope Francis funeral day in Rome Read More
The United States would drastically reduce its diplomatic footprint in Africa and scrap State Department offices dealing with climate change, democracy, and human rights, according to a draft White House …
Trump plans major cuts to US diplomacy in Africa Read More
Nigeria could face a new wave of economic headwinds if changes to U.S. trade policies under President Donald Trump materialize, according to a new report by the strategy consulting arm …
PwC warns U.S. trade shifts could disrupt Nigeria’s access to markets Read MoreThe US Supreme Court will hear arguments over President Donald Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship on May 15, the court announced Thursday. Trump issued an executive order on his …
US Supreme Court fixes date to hear Trump’s birthright citizenship suit Read MoreA federal judge on Monday blocked US President Donald Trump’s administration from quickly revoking the legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti. The …
US judge stops Trump move to revoke 500,000 immigrants’ legal status Read More
The White House, weekend, hung a painting of President Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt against him last summer, bumping the official portrait of one of his …
US: White House replaces Obama’s portrait with painting depicting Trump’s assassination attempt Read More