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Donald Trump calls for 15% cap on foreign students in Harvard University to make it ‘great again’

US President Trump said on Wednesday that Harvard University should reduce its number of international students to around 15 per cent in order to improve access for American students. This follows recent actions by the administration to freeze federal funding and restrict Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students.“I think they should have a cap of […]

Why NPR is suing Donald Trump | World News

National Public Radio (NPR) has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump after his administration issued an executive order to freeze all federal funding to NPR and PBS through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). The order, signed in early May 2025, was presented as an effort to prevent taxpayer money from supporting what the […]

Why Donald Trump and his officials call Elizabeth Warren ‘Pocahontas’ | World News

Donald Trump’s use of the nickname “Pocahontas” to refer Senator Elizabeth Warren isn’t new, but it’s making headlines again. On May 28, 2025, President Trump’s advisor David Sacks reignited the controversy by claiming Warren controlled former President Joe Biden’s autopen, suggesting she had significant influence in his administration. The remark, widely seen as another swipe […]

Why Elon Musk is unhappy with Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ | World News

Last week, the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a major tax and spending package championed by President Donald Trump. Dubbed the “big, beautiful bill” by Trump himself, the legislation combines multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks with a significant boost to defence spending and funding for mass deportations.But one of Trump’s most prominent backers, Elon Musk, is […]

Elon Musk criticises Donald Trump-backed spending bill: ‘It can be big or beautiful, not both’

Elon Musk (Pic credit: AP) Elon Musk said he was “disappointed” by a big spending bill passed by House Republicans last week, which is strongly supported by US PresidentDonald Trump. In a rare televised interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Musk appeared to distance himself from US President Donald Trump’s latest legislative push, a sprawling $3.8 […]

Beyond Joe Biden and Donald Trump: How gerontocracy is weakening US democracy

Beyond Biden and Trump: How gerontocracy is weakening US democracy After bombshell news of former US President Joe Biden‘s cancer diagnosis rocked the political landscape, a deeper crisis is confronting the Democratic Party: its longstanding reliance on ageing lawmakers and a rigid seniority system that critics say is choking fresh talent and weakening opposition to […]

Donald Trump says Putin is playing with fire as Russia launches biggest attack on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he is “playing with fire” as frustration grows over stalled peace talks and Russia’s attacks on Ukraine.In a post on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday, Trump wrote, “What Vladimir Putin doesn’t realize is that if it weren’t for me, lots […]

‘Gone absolutely CRAZY’: Donald Trump slams Putin, mulls new sanctions on Russia

Russia is bombing Ukrainian cities with record ferocity. US President Donald Trump on Sunday declared that Russian President Vladimir Putin has “gone absolutely CRAZY” as Moscow launched its largest aerial assault of the war on Ukraine, a barrage of 367 drones and missiles that killed at least 12 civilians, including children. Trump’s harsh words – […]

US wants to make tanks, not T-shirts: Donald Trump on tariffs

US President Donald Trump (Pic credit: AP) US President Donald Trump defended his hardline tariff strategy on Sunday, emphasising that his goal is to bolster American production of military and high-tech goods, not revive the country’s textile industry.“We’re not looking to make sneakers and T-shirts,” Trump told reporters before boarding Air Force One in New […]

‘Golf can be dangerous!’: Donald Trump shares bizarre image of ‘attack’ at Bedminster

Donald Trump shares bizarre image of ‘attack’ at Bedminster US President Donald Trump sparked laughter and online buzz Sunday after posting a photo to his Truth Social account showing a large goose attacking a friend on his Bedminster golf course.The image, clicked during an outing at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, […]