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Trump begins mass layoffs at Voice of America

President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday began mass layoffs at Voice of America and other US-funded media, making clear its intent to gut outlets long seen as critical for US

Trump optimistic about potential Ukraine ceasefire

President Donald Trump expressed optimism Wednesday that US negotiators could secure a ceasefire in the Ukraine war, with officials saying the United States wants Russia to agree to an unconditional halt to

With Trump letter en route, Iran weighs talks with US

With sanctions squeezing its economy, Iran is exploring the possibility of talks with the United States while resisting pressure to make major concessions. Since returning to the White House in

Trump pauses aid to Ukraine

Ukraine on Tuesday sought to maintain bonds with Washington after president Donald Trump ordered US military aid deliveries be suspended following a public clash with counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. Trump’s stunning

Trump kicks Zelensky out of White House after shouting match

Shawdesh Desk: US President Donald Trump erupted at Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, angrily sending the Ukrainian leader out of the White House after an extraordinary Oval Office meltdown because he

Trump to sell ‘gold card’ US visas for $5 million

Shawdesh Desk: US President Donald Trump unveiled plans Tuesday to sell new “gold card” residency permits for a price of $5 million each — and said Russian oligarchs may be

Trump tightens curbs on Chinese investments

Shawdesh Desk: US president Donald Trump signed a memo Friday calling for curbs on Chinese investments in strategic sectors like tech and critical infrastructure—including restrictions by a foreign investment review

Trump creates energy council to power AI race with China

Shawdesh desk: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday creating a “National Energy Dominance Council” that will be tasked with helping meet the vast electric power needs