Seven more countries face heightened restrictions; A few categories, including elite athletes and dual citizens, exempted from Trump’s US travel ban
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Trump administration orders US to halt student visa interviews for foreigners
US embassies around the world told to put immediate halt to visa interviews for foreign students
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Crypto and capital markets braced for potential bloodbath ahead of ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Additional tariffs could push US economic uncertainty index to record levels, surpassing 2008 financial crisis and April 2020 pandemic high
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Former US President Trump booked and photographed at Atlanta Jail
His team then audaciously use the jail photo moments later in Trump’s first tweet in over two-and-a-half year to raise funds
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Trump to turn himself in over Georgia indictment on Thursday
Bail has been agreed for $200,000 on various conditions, including that he does not intimidate witnesses in any possible way
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Trump indicted in 4th criminal case; latest in Georgia over 2020 election meddling
The Georgia case also stands out because, unlike the two federal prosecutions he faces, Trump would not have the opportunity to try to pardon himself if elected president
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Donald Trump set to announce run for presidency in 2024
“And now, in order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, I will very, very, very probably do it again,” said Donald Trump at a rally
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In pictures: President Donald Trump’s first official visit to India
US President receives a rapturous welcome to India on Monday, in a maiden official visit big on photo opportunities but short on concrete results
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Video: Saudi prince says Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ “strips away” the heart and soul of Palestine
Prince Turki Al Faisal, former head of Saudi intelligence, says President Donald Trump’s proposed plan for Middle Eastern peace is a monstrous conception of Palestinian state
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Trump urges India, Pakistan to ‘work it out’
Tensions have soared this year between India and Pakistan, which have fought three full-fledged wars, two over the divided Himalayan territory of Kashmir
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No UN breakthrough: Iran rules out talks as US intensifies sanctions
French President Emmanuel Macron had shuttled between his US and Iranian counterparts over two days at the United Nations
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Detroit businessman confirmed as new US ambassador to the UAE
John Rakolta’s appointment was met with some criticism from former diplomats who believe he is unqualified to fill the role
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US Secretary of State heads to Saudi Arabia to ‘discuss response’ to drone attacks
Sources now believe that the attack included cruise missiles launched from Iranian territory
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New wave of Trump tariffs on Chinese goods to impact US consumers
15% US duty hit consumer goods ranging from footwear and apparel to home textiles and certain technology products like the Apple Watch
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Jared Kushner heading to the Middle East for talks
Jared Kushner, who is Trump’s son-in-law, will be accompanied by White House advisor Jason Greenblatt and US envoy for Iran Brian Hook
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President Trump ‘really popular’ in Gulf, says top Washington lobbyist
Attorney, DC lobbyist and staunch Republican Aaron Cutler said he believes that US expats in the region should not expect changes to tax policy for Americans overseas
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Video: Impact of US-China trade war in the Middle East
Just when we think the US-China trade war couldn’t get worse, China’s Xi Jinping would play his surprise “trump” card out of the blue or US President Donald Trump would put out an offensive tweet that would further escalate the war.