Students walk on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, May 23, 2025. —Reuters US President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa applicants as the State Department prepares to expand social media vetting of foreign students, according to an internal cable seen by Reuters on Tuesday. …
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US President Donald Trump (left) and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. — AFP/File WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is sending mixed signals about Russian President Vladimir Putin. This back-and-forth has left many people confused, especially as the war in Ukraine drags on. World leaders are watching closely, unsure of what Trump will do next — and whether his words will …
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Emergency workers extinguish fire in the debris of a private house that was destroyed in a Russian rocket strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Markhalivka, Kyiv region, Ukraine, May 25, 2025. — Reuters Russia fired “355 Shahed-type drones”, nine cruise missiles. Enhanced missile range for Ukraine would be dangerous: Kremlin. Trump calls Putin “crazy” in rare rebuke of Russian leader. …
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A student walks on the Allston campus of Harvard University, in Allston, Massachusetts, US, May 23, 2025 — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he is considering taking $3 billion of previously awarded grant money for scientific and engineering research away from Harvard University and giving it to trade schools. His comments on his social media platform …
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US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at Trump Tower in New York City, US, September 26, 2024. — Reuters President Trump suggests positive update coming on Iran deal. US president grants EU tariffs extension request till July 9. Trump signals more sanctions over Russia’s Ukraine offensive. MORRISTOWN: President Donald Trump said on Sunday that US negotiators had “very …
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Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar during a US-India higher education dialogue at the Howard University Founders Library in Washington, DC, US, April 12, 2022. — Reuters Rahul Gandhi questions Modi’s silence on US role. Viral interview clip fuels row over transparency. Modi accused of turning crisis into self-promotion. KARACHI: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar came under fire …
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A general view of the Pentagon after it was reported billionaire Elon Musk was due to be briefed about the US military’s plan for any war that might break out with China, in Washington, DC, US, March 21, 2025. — Reuters US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued orders that require journalists to have official escorts within much of the …
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US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on the day he signs an executive order, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 23, 2025. — Reuters Trump threatens 25% tariff on non-US-made iPhones. Stocks fall in US and Europe; dollar down, gold up. Apple’s planned US investments don’t include iPhone production. United States President Donald Trump …
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US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 23, 2025. — Reuters Trump seeks to fast-track new nuclear licenses. Order directs regulatory agency to rule on new licenses in 18 months. Department of Defence to have prominent role in ordering reactors. United States President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the …
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Students walk on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, April 15, 2025. — Reuters Harvard calls revocation blatantly unconstitutional. White House accused Harvard of fostering antisemitism. Administration action would affect one-quarter of students. BOSTON: A US judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University’s ability to enroll foreign students, a move that ratcheted up …
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