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Trump plans new travel restrictions on 36 more countries

Trump plans new travel restrictions on 36 more countries

US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel ban by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters. Earlier this month, the Republican president


Trump says Israel-Iran conflict can be easily ended

Trump says Israel-Iran conflict can be easily ended

Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other overnight into Sunday, as US President Donald Trump said the conflict could be easily ended while warning Tehran not to strike any US targets. Israeli rescue teams combed through the rubble of residential buildings destroyed in strikes, using fl

Minnesota manhunt underway for suspect in shooting of lawmakers

Minnesota manhunt underway for suspect in shooting of lawmakers

Minnesota Police and the FBI kept up a massive manhunt on Saturday evening for a gunman posing as a police officer who killed a senior Democratic state assemblywoman and her husband in what Governor Tim Walz called a "politically motivated assassination." The suspect, identified as 57-year-old Van

Canada's Sikhs voice outrage over Modi G7 invitation

Canada's Sikhs voice outrage over Modi G7 invitation

Members of Canada's Sikh community who were warned by police that their lives were at risk and allege the Indian government is responsible for the threat are incensed by Ottawa's invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit in Alberta. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney invited Mod

Deal to get US-China trade truce back on track is done: Trump

Deal to get US-China trade truce back on track is done: Trump

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was very happy with a trade deal that restored a fragile truce in the US-China trade war, a day after negotiators from Washington and Beijing agreed on a framework covering tariff rates. The deal also removes Chinese export restrictions on rare earths mi

Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students

Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the US deal with China is done, with Beijing to supply magnets and rare earth minerals while the US will allow Chinese students in its colleges and universities. "WE ARE GETTING A TOTAL OF 55 per cent TARIFFS, CHINA IS GETTING 10 per cent. RELATIONSHIP IS E