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S Africa's white minorities' groups say no to Trump's resettlement offer
The South African government has denied there are any concerted attacks on white farmers and has said that Trump's description of the new land law is full of misinformation and distortions
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Trump's third week sees more executive orders, trade war with China
Trump has spent 20 days in office, and on nearly every one of them, he has signed executive orders often several
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PM Modi's agenda during US visit to focus on trade, defence, meeting Musk
India's Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Commerce and Industry didn't immediately respond to emails requesting further information
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News updates: Govt making all efforts to restore peace in Manipur, says CM
Catch all the latest news updates from around the world here
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US spending Bill in limbo as differences between Republicans-Democrats rise
The current stopgap measure lasts through March 14. After that, without congressional action, there would be a partial government shutdown
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USDA freezes farmer funding for some programmes, conservation contracts
The impact has been immediate and wide-ranging, from cash assistance for ranchers to fix cattle watering systems to help for corn growers wanting to plant cover crops that curb wind erosion
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Trump makes passport applications more complex for transgender Americans
The passport policy is among several actions Trump has taken since returning to office that could stifle rights and legal recognition of transgender, intersex and nonbinary people
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Trump wants to negotiate about Ukraine, Putin's stance remains unclear
Both are signalling discussions on Ukraine by phone or in person using flattery and threats
Trump signing up local law officers to help with immigration enforcement
The arrangement will help fulfill the president's mission to effectuate the largest deportation program in American history
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Working for Trump's 'mission' to restore biological truth: US housing secy
Turner's remarks are in line with policies announced by Trump shortly after his inauguration
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Trump's DEI order leaves academic researchers fearing influence over grants
The grant is supposed to cover her research through the summer of 2026, but now she wonders if that will be possible
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Here's why Donald Trump wants Canada's wealth of critical minerals
Canada is rich in nearly three dozen critical minerals essential to modern technology and produces more than 60 minerals and metals including nickel, potash, aluminum and uranium
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Best of BS Opinion: How AI, trade, and immigration generate conflict
From the use of AI in the military, to its use to generate unrest, from illegal human trafficking leading to conflict between allies, our columns today deal with the idea conflict
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Elon Musk, JD Vance push to reinstate DOGE staffer after 'Indian hate' post
Elon Musk and JD Vance are pushing for the reinstatement of a DOGE staffer who resigned after making a controversial 'normalise Indian hate' post
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'Back to plastic': Trump to sign exec order to reinstate plastic straws
Once the executive order is signed next week, the federal ban on single-use plastic straws in the US will be lifted, allowing businesses to reintroduce them in beverages
TikTok to let US Android users download app via kits on its website
Apple and Google have not reinstated TikTok to their app stores since a US law took effect on January 19 requiring its Chinese owner ByteDance either to sell on national security grounds or face ban
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Donald Trump pauses 'de minimis' repeal as packages pile up at US customs
The initial change, implemented with just over 48 hours' notice, caused the USPS to temporarily stop accepting packages from China and Hong Kong earlier this week
US Attorney probe threats against govt employees following Musk's referral
Martin reaffirmed his commitment to investigating any unethical actions, emphasised the importance of holding accountable those who abuse American taxpayer dollars
Trump orders freeze of aid to S Africa citing land expropriation law
The White House said Trump is also going to announce a programme to resettle white South African farmers and their families as refugees
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More active duty troops to head to US-Mexico border, brings total to 3,600
The order has been approved, the official said, to send a logistics brigade from the 18th Airborne Corps at Fort Liberty in North Carolina
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