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Harvard wins reprieve from Trump's ban on foreign students entering US

The Boston-based judge granted a temporary restraining order, saying Harvard would face "immediate and irreparable injury" if the proclamation went into effect

Musk-Trump feud threatens billions in SpaceX deals, risks US space goals

Escalating tensions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump raise concerns about the stability of SpaceX's contracts with Nasa and the Pentagon, vital to US space and defence

Israel strikes Beirut suburbs targeting Hezbollah drone production sites

The strikes, which hit eight buildings at four locations, marked the first time in more than a month that Israel had struck on the outskirts of the capital

Trump threatens to cancel Elon Musk's govt contracts as feud turns personal

US President Donald Trump lashed out after Musk called for impeachment and claimed Trump's name was in the Epstein files, sparking the collapse of their once-close alliance

Chad announces suspension of US visas in response to Trump's travel ban

President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term when he announced the visa ban on 12 countries

'Time to drop the bomb': Elon Musk claims Trump named in Epstein Files

Elon Musk claimed Donald Trump is in the Epstein files and said that's why they remain sealed. On the other hand, Trump threatened to cut billions in federal support for Musk's companies

Donald Trump says he may let Russia, Ukraine 'fight for a little while'

Donald Trump addressed Elon Musk's criticism of his bill, saying Musk knew about the EV subsidy cuts. Musk replied "whatever" and slammed the bill's "DISGUSTING PORK" while calling subsidy cuts unfair

Tesla shares fall as growing Trump-Musk spat rattles investors

On his social media platform X, Musk has called on Congress members to kill the legislation, calling it a "disgusting abomination"

Without me, Trump would've lost: Musk blasts US Prez for 'ingratitude'

Elon Musk claimed President Trump would have lost the 2024 election without him. He criticised the administration's tax bill and accused Trump of ingratitude over electric vehicle credit cuts

US trade deficit narrow downs sharply in April as tariffs cut imports

Mr. Trump has imposed tariffs on a variety of industries and trading partners since coming into office in January, raising the US tariff rate to levels not seen in a century

No more questions on rare earths now: Trump after 'very good' call with Xi

After what he described as a "very good" 90-minute call with Xi Jinping, Trump says US-China trade talks will resume soon with rare earth issues resolved

Russia to respond to attacks on airfields as military deems right: Kremlin

Replying to a media query on when Russia could retaliate and how, the Kremlin spokesman said, In such a way and at such a time as our military deems appropriate

Harvard visa ban could disrupt fall admissions and set college precedent

President Trump's proclamation empowers the Secretary of State to revoke visas of international students at Harvard, raising concerns for fall admissions and international education policies

Trump's travel ban on a dozen countries set to take effect on Monday

The countries include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen

Trump speaks with Xi over tariffs amid stalled talks between US, China

I like President XI of China, always have, and always will, but he is VERY TOUGH, AND EXTREMELY HARD TO MAKE A DEAL WITH!!!, Trump posted Wednesday on his social media site

Droughts became 40% more severe over past 40 years, finds new study

Researchers, including those at the University of California, Santa Barbara, US, explained that the atmosphere is becoming warmer, thereby increasing its capacity to hold moisture

ECB cuts growth, inflation forecasts amid trade war and weak demand

Inflation is now seen falling further below the ECB's 2% target next year as lower energy costs, a stronger euro and weak economic growth all weigh on prices

Pak's Bilawal Bhutto called out by journalist at UN over Kashmir remark

US journalist cites Muslim Indian officer at military briefing during India-Pak conflict to question Bilawal Bhutto's claim that terrorist attack in Kashmir was used to vilify Muslims

US arrests 2,200 immigrants in a day as Trump govt intensifies crackdown

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has sent mass texts urging those enrolled under its Alternative to Detention programme to visit offices before their appointments; many detained upon arrival

Europe wants to banish Russian gas, but the US may have other plans

A large Republican donor wants to buy a Russian pipeline to Germany. The White House has entertained the idea of working with the Kremlin to supply Russian gas to Europe