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Trump Freezes $2.3B in Harvard Funding Over DEI, Mask Ban Dispute
The Trump administration has frozen $2.3 billion in federal funding to Harvard University after the Ivy League school rejected demands…
Trump Clarifies Smartphones Are Not Exempt from Tariff
US President Donald Trump recently stated that contrary to earlier reports, electronics such as smartphones are not exempt from tariffs…
Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in Landmark Meta Antitrust Trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a high-stakes U.S. antitrust trial on Monday, facing accusations that his company…
Bangladesh Reinstates Travel Ban on Israel in Passports
Bangladesh has reinstated a travel restriction against Israel by restoring the "except Israel" inscription on its passports, underscoring the country's…
New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Electronics, Semiconductors Announced for 2025
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced that smartphones, computers, and other electronics, recently exempted from steep reciprocal tariffs on Chinese…
Saudi Arabia Implements New Travel Restrictions for Umrah Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has introduced significant new travel regulations affecting Umrah pilgrims. The country prohibits entry for visa holders after the…
Trump Orders Military Control of US-Mexico Border Strip for Migrant Detention
On Friday, President Donald Trump directed the transformation of a 60-foot-wide federal strip along the US-Mexico border into a military…
US Judge Orders Deportation of Palestinian Student Mahmoud Khalil
A U.S. immigration judge ruled on Friday to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a 27-year-old Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University. Judge…
Trump Revives Alien Registration Act, Mandates Foreign Nationals Register
President Donald Trump has reinstated the Alien Registration Act through Executive Order 14159, signed in January 2025. Consequently, all foreign…