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Judge blocks Trump’s latest effort to ban Harvard’s foreign students
Judge Allison Burroughs says university “will sustain immediate and irreparable injury” from president’s proclamation.

Merz to meet Trump in Washington next week

Rubio targets foreign nationals who he alleges police Americans’ social media posts

Trump administration to shrink the National Security Council

World leaders descend on Rome for Pope Leo’s inauguration
Trump to speak with Putin and Zelenskyy on Monday in bid to end the ‘bloodbath’
Negotiations on the war that Trump promised to end on “Day One” of his term have dragged on over the last four months.
Russia and Ukraine agree on 1,000-prisoner exchange — but no ceasefire
First direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in three years made little substantive progress toward peace.
HIV patients in Ukraine face treatment ‘apocalypse’ as US funds in limbo
Ukraine relies on the U.S. to fund HIV services during the war. The Trump administration is still mulling axing its support.
India accuses Pakistan of violating ceasefire just hours after it was announced
Trump lauded the peace deal early Saturday, but explosions were reported in Kashmir late Saturday afternoon.
India and Pakistan agree to ceasefire
The two nuclear-armed countries agreed to start talks on a “broad set of issues at a neutral site,” U.S. says.
EU and Ukraine launch special tribunal to prosecute Putin’s war crimes
The move comes as the U.S. and Western allies threaten further sanctions against Russia if it does not accept a ceasefire.
Merz to Trump team: Stay out of German politics
The new conservative chancellor criticized top Trump administration officials’ recent defenses of Germany’s far-right AfD.
Trump has already screwed over Germany’s new chancellor
Germany’s most important and powerful ally for many decades — the US — has only further weakened conservative leader Friedrich Merz.
Marco Rubio’s esteem is rising in Trump world — at a cost
With four hats, including national security adviser, the former Trump rival is defying predictions he’d be a weak player.
White House wants Rubio in powerful dual role long-term
It’s a remarkable elevation for a former 2016 primary rival who exchanged personal attacks with Trump as they battled over the Republican Party’s future.
Trump team clashes with Berlin over AfD designation as right-wing extremist
The heavy criticism from top American officials comes days before a new coalition government is set to take power in Berlin.
US’s Rubio condemns classification of German far-right party as extremist
Secretary of State Marco Rubio advised Germany to “reverse course” following the domestic intelligence agency’s decision, which grants German authorities increased oversight and surveillance over the party.
JD Vance admits Putin’s war in Ukraine won’t end ‘anytime soon’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the conflict have proved fruitless so far.
Britain and France do a tiny fist bump as Trump shifts against Putin
Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have been trying to persuade Trump that Russia is a less than reliable negotiating partner.
Trump nominates Waltz to be UN ambassador
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will wear two hats and serve as national security adviser during the interim.
Trump wants free pass for US ships in Panama, Suez canals
Both canals are are essential for global trade and military operations.
‘Crimea will stay with Russia,’ Trump tells Time
“Everybody understands that it’s been with them for a long time,” U.S. president says in magazine interview.
Trump says he’s got his ‘own deadline’ for Ukraine talks as tensions flare
The president, meeting with Norwegian leaders, is pressuring Kyiv and Moscow to make peace, but not equally.
Ukraine: Trumps Diktatfrieden und Europas Antwort
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White House debates lifting sanctions on Russian energy assets, Nord Stream
The debate pits Steve Witkoff against State Department and U.S. energy export proponents.
Rubio and Witkoff bail on crucial Ukraine talks amid Crimea split
Donald Trump’s peace proposal involves a potential lifting of sanctions and informal U.S. recognition of Russia’s control over Crimea. That’s a nonstarter for Kyiv.