Trump defends block on foreign students at Harvard
US president Donald Trump defended on Sunday his administration鈥檚 move to block foreign students at Harvard after a judge suspended the action, branded by the top university as unlawful...
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US Steel shares skyrocket
Shares of steelmaker US Steel skyrocketed as much as 24 per cent on Friday after President Donald Trump announced his support for a 鈥榩artnership鈥� with Nippon Steel...
German minister urges 鈥榮erious talks鈥� with US on tariffs
German finance minister Lars Klingbeil on Sunday urged 鈥榮erious negotiations鈥� with the United States after President Donald Trump threatened to bring in 50-percent tariffs on imports from the European Union...
Trump signs orders to boost US nuclear energy
President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders Friday to boost nuclear energy in the United States, including by rolling back regulatory processes on a still divisive technology...
Trump greenlights Nippon Steel tie with US Steel
US president Donald Trump on Friday threw his support behind a new 鈥榩artnership鈥� between US Steel and Japan鈥檚 Nippon Steel, sending the American firm鈥檚 share price skyrocketing on hopes of an end to the long-running saga over foreign ownership of a key national asset...
Judge puts Trump鈥檚 foreign student ban at Harvard on hold
A judge suspended Friday the Trump administration's move to block Harvard from enrolling and hosting foreign students after the prestigious university sued, calling the action unconstitutional.
Melania uses AI vocal replica to narrate audiobook
US First Lady Melania Trump warned recently of the danger of AI deepfakes. Now she is releasing an audiobook narrated by an artificial intelligence-generated version of her own voice.
Harvard University sues Trump over block on foreign students
Harvard University 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.
Trump revokes Harvard鈥檚 right to enroll foreign nationals
Donald Trump鈥檚 administration on Thursday revoked Harvard鈥檚 ability to enroll foreign nationals 鈥� more than a quarter of the student body 鈥� in a dramatic escalation of the US president鈥檚 fight against the prestigious university.
Trump tax cuts mega-bill okayed
The Republican-led US House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve president Donald Trump鈥檚 sprawling tax relief and spending cuts mega-bill that critics warn would decimate health care while ballooning the debt...
Trump鈥檚 鈥楪olden Dome鈥� US missile defence plan faces major challenges
US president Donald Trump鈥檚 plan for a nationwide missile defence system 鈥� dubbed 鈥楪olden Dome鈥� 鈥� faces significant technical and political challenges, and it could cost far more than he has estimated to achieve its goals.
South Africans angered by Trump鈥檚 鈥榞enocide鈥� claims
South Africans voiced anger on Thursday at US president Donald Trump鈥檚 persistent false claim of a genocide against white farmers that were repeated in talks with president Cyril Ramaphosa.
Trump ambushes S. African president over genocide accusation
President Donald Trump ambushed South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday by playing him a video that he claimed proved genocide is being committed against white people, driving farmers to flee to the United States.
Trump Jr says 鈥榤aybe one day鈥� he鈥檒l run for US president
The eldest son of US president Donald Trump, Don Jr, said on Wednesday he could run for president 鈥榤aybe one day鈥�, after previously denying he was considering a White House bid...
Zelensky accuses Russia of buying time to stall peace talks
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia on Tuesday of delaying peace talks in a bid to pursue its three-year invasion, even as US president Donald Trump pushes for an immediate ceasefire...
Proposed US remittance tax may hit inflows: experts
US president Donald Trump鈥檚 proposal to impose a 5 per cent tax on remittances sent by immigrants 鈥� including green card holders and H-1B visa holders 鈥� has raised concerns in Bangladesh, with economists warning of a potential decline in remittance inflows and a rise in informal money transfers...
Trump signs new law to combat revenge porn, deepfake abuse
US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Monday making it a federal crime to post 鈥榬evenge porn鈥� -- whether it is real or generated by artificial intelligence.
Trump turning US into authoritarian regime, says Emmy winner
Donald Trump is turning the United States into an authoritarian regime, an Oscar-nominated director warned as his documentary about George Orwell was screened at the Cannes film festival Monday...
Trump doctrine in Middle East
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump鈥檚 latest diplomatic foray into the Middle East 鈥� spanning Riyadh, Doha and Abu Dhabi 鈥� unveiled a foreign policy philosophy that is neither grounded in idealism nor constrained by traditional strategic alliances. Instead, it champions a form of calculated pragmatism that is transactional to its core. The abandonment of long-cherished...
Trump calls to probe Kamala celebrity endorsements
US president Donald Trump said Monday he would launch a 鈥榤ajor investigation鈥� into his 2024 election rival Kamala Harris over celebrities who backed her failed run for the White House.
Qatar Airways posts record $2b annual profit
Qatar Airways posted a 28 per cent jump in annual net profit to a record $2.15 billion on Monday, days after sealing a major Boeing deal during US president Donald Trump鈥檚 visit...
Viral video about Trump鈥檚 remarks on Hasina is AI-generated: Rumor Scanner
Rumor Scanner, a Bangladesh based fact-checking platform, has identified the viral video claiming to show US President Donald Trump commenting on deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as AI generated and fabricated.
Trump calls Putin in push for Ukraine ceasefire
Donald Trump spoke with Russia鈥檚 Vladimir Putin on Monday as the US president seeks a breakthrough to end the grinding conflict triggered by Moscow鈥檚 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Trump blasts Supreme Court over block on deportations
US president Donald Trump lashed out Friday at the Supreme Court after it blocked his bid to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, saying the justices are 鈥榥ot allowing me to do what I was elected to do.鈥�
US 鈥榤ust and will leave鈥� Gulf region: Khamenei
Iran鈥檚 supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday that the United States 鈥榤ust and will leave鈥� the region, following a visit to Gulf Arab states by president Donald Trump.
Trump says many in Gaza are starving
US president Donald Trump said on Friday 鈥榓 lot of people are starving鈥� in the besieged Gaza Strip, where rescuers reported more than 74 deaths in Israeli air strikes since midnight.
Oil prices go down
Oil prices tumbled Thursday as president Donald Trump said the United States was close to making a deal on Iran鈥檚 nuclear programme, which could pave the way for increased crude supplies...
Walmart warns of higher prices due to tariffs
Walmart on Thursday reported another solid quarter behind sales gains in the United States, but warned of higher prices and continued uncertainty over president Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs...
Trump renews third-term talk in troop rally in Qatar
US president Donald Trump on Thursday renewed talk of seeking a third term in office, which is barred by the Constitution, in a highly political address to US troops in Qatar.
Trump says 鈥榞etting close鈥� to deal to avoid Iran war
US president Donald Trump said Thursday that a deal was close with Iran that would avert a military strike on the country鈥檚 contested nuclear sites.