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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for about 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Russia, potentially putting them on a fast-track to deportation.   The move, expected as soon as April, would be a stunning reversal of the welcome Ukrainians received under President Joe Biden’s administration.  The planned rollback of protections for Ukrainians was …

US President Donald Trump has disclosed that he received a letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying he is ready to negotiate with Russia and to sign a rare minerals deal. “Ukraine is ready to come to the negotiating table as soon as possible to bring lasting peace closer. Nobody wants peace more than the Ukrainians,” Trump revealed in an …

President Donald Trump has revealed that he’s signed an executive order requiring a “mandatory death penalty” for “anyone who murders a police officer in the US.   He made known during his address to Congress on Tuesday, March 4.   Speaking about more support for the police in the US, Trump called on Congress to make that executive order a law.   …

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government would announce retaliatory tariffs against the US on Sunday, moving slower than China and Canada in response to Trump’s new trade policies. ADVERTISEMENT Mexico’s president said on Tuesday that the country will respond to the 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with retaliatory tariffs on US goods, with details to come. Mexico …

US President Donald Trump has called on Congress to pass a bill “permanently banning and criminalising sx changes on children.” In his address to the joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol building on Tuesday, March 4, Trump said, “I want Congress to pass a bill permanently banning and criminalizing sex changes on children and forever ending the lie that …

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, March 4, that he will cut funding for American-owned schools that allow “illegal protests”.  “All Federal Funding will STOP for any College, School, or University that allows illegal protests,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.  “Agitators will be imprisoned/or permanently sent back to the country from which they came. American students will be …

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asserted that the country “will not back down” in the escalating trade conflict with the United States, which officially commenced on Tuesday, March 4.     Speaking to the nation following Washington’s decision to impose 25 per cent tariffs on nearly all Canadian exports — excluding some energy products, which face a lower 10 per …

U.S. President Donald Trump has paused military aid to Ukraine following his clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy last week, a White House official has said. The move comes after Trump upended U.S. policy on Ukraine and Russia upon taking office in January, adopting a more conciliatory stance towards Moscow – and after an explosive confrontation with Zelenskiy at the …

South Africa’s Hawks are investigating four cases of treason related to disinformation about the Land Expropriation Act. The cases were opened by political parties, though Hawks head, Gen Godfrey Lebeya, declined to reveal specific individuals or organizations under scrutiny.   “These cases involve some individuals who may have crossed the border to communicate certain things perceived to be in the …

Donald Trump on Monday, March 3, warned that Washington would “not put up with” Volodymyr Zelensky’s rhetoric much longer, as the U.S. president prepared to meet his top advisors following a tense Oval Office confrontation with the Ukrainian leader.   “This is the worst statement that could have been made by Zelensky, and America will not put up with it …