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Harvard blocked by Trump administration from enrolling international students

The Trump administration's move against Harvard University comes amid a battle with the private school over concerns about antisemitism on campus.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Families denied cemetery access for decades see hope with simple gesture

The tension that defined Christmas Creek for generations begins to unravel with a single act, one that could end a painful colonial legacy in remote WA.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Trumpโ€™s Deportation Machine: How the Supreme Court Paved the Way for Mass Expulsions

A Political Attack on Venezuelan Migrants The U.S. Supreme Courtโ€™s recent decision to allow the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 300,000 Venezuelan migrants is not just a legal ruling, it is a politically motivated assault on vulnerable people fleeing a crisis exacerbated by U.S. foreign policy. The ruling, handed down [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

No Speculation Can Be Madeโ€: Sheinbaum Responds to Marco Rubio After Murder of Officials in Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejects speculation by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio following the murder of two officials in Mexico City, reaffirming the Mexican governmentโ€™s commitment to justice and national sovereignty. Related: Sheinbaum Celebrates Historic USMCA Tariff Reduction Boosting Mexican Automotive Industry Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly responded to comments made by U.S. Secretary [...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

G7 ministers threaten more sanctions against Russia over Ukraine war

Summit makes little progress on how to respond to Donald Trumpโ€™s trade war

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UN says 90 lorry loads of aid now in Gaza after three-day delay at crossing

The aid, including flour and baby food, was picked up three days after Israel eased an 11-week-long blockade.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

US challenges asset managers over antitrust risks in ESG policies

Lawsuit by Texas and other states accuses BlackRock and others of conspiring to slash coal production

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Morning Mail: push to save Coalition, intense NSW rain heads south, Trump escalates war on Harvard

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. The Ross and Rachel of Australian politics โ€“ AKA the Liberal and National parties โ€“ might be getting back together again after a week of chaotic politics. We have reports and a podcast, plus the latest on NSWโ€™s devastating and dangerous weather system as it moves...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Israeli Embassy slayings shake Washington

{beacon} WASHINGTON AND THE NATION are on edge after two staffers with the Israeli Embassy were fatally shot in an apparent politically motivated, antisemitic attack at an event outside the Capital Jewish Museum. The staffers, Sarah Milgrim, 26, and Yaron Lischinsky, 30, were a couple and known figures in the Israeli-American political community in...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

US House passes Trumpโ€™s showpiece tax bill

Legislation would slash taxes, reduce social spending and increase federal debt

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ilhan Omar condemns shootings at Jewish Museum

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Thursday condemned the fatal shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum in a statement on the social platform X after "Fox & Friends" played a clip of her earlier in the day declining to offer a response to the violent event. โ€œI am appalled by the deadly shooting at the Capital...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

'Time capsule' artefacts returned to Larrakia country from California museum

A kangaroo-tooth headdress and 10 glass spearheads are on their way back to Larrakia country, almost a century after they were first taken from inmates at Darwin's Fannie Bay Gaol in 1929.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

9 EU countries ask European court to ease expulsion of foreign criminals

Document spearheaded by Italy and Denmark also calls for an end to the exploitation of migrants by hostile states.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Syrian business owners welcome EUโ€™s lifting of sanctions

Syrians are hoping sanctions relief will help boost investment, reconstruction after more than a decade of civil war.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Why did the UK government sign the Chagos deal now?

A deal to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands and lease back a key military base has been months in the making.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Building Bridges With English: Mongoliaโ€™s Strategic Language Investment

The new Center of Excellence for English is expanding Mongolia's commitment to its second official language.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Groves edged out in hectic final Giro sprint

Flying Dutchman Olav Kooij wins the 12th stage of the Giro d'Italia as Australian sprint ace Kaden Groves settles for fifth in the mass finish.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

'Toxic': Former Affinity childcare staff say baby fell off change table

Former childcare educators are revealing serious incidents at Affinity Education's Canberra centres, including a case of a baby rolling off a change table.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Republicans Flout Law and Precedent to Kill Californiaโ€™s Right to Clean Air

In a move Democrats warned would have disastrous consequences for the economy, the environment and public health, the Republican-led Senate Thursday voted to block Californiaโ€™s electric-vehicle mandates, revoking the stateโ€™s right to implement the nationโ€™s toughest emissions standards. Republicans used the Congressional Review Act, or CRA, to overturn Californiaโ€™s long-standing authority under the Clean Air [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Man remains missing as fourth body found amid flood disaster

Four people are dead and another remains missing as the weather system behind the record floods tracks towards Sydney and the South Coast.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Israeli speculation mounts over potential rift between Trump and Netanyahu

US and Israel have always been close, especially under Trump, but that makes even the smallest differences more evident.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

At least 72 Palestinians killed across Gaza since Thursday morning: Report

At least 72 Palestinians killed across Gaza since Thursday morning: Report At least 72 people have been killed by Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since Thursday morning, Al Jazeera Arabic reported, citing medical sources. The death toll in Gaza has soared as Israel ramps up its attacks. Israel launched devastating attacks on Jabalia refugee camp andAl-Maghazi refugee camp on Thursday night local time. The death toll...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Vigil held for slain Israeli embassy staffers

Mourners held a vigil outside the Capital Jewish Museum after two Israeli Embassy staffers were fatally shot Wednesday.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

China Is Gearing up for a Post-War Ukraine

China is quietly laying the groundwork for its involvement in Ukraine after a possible ceasefire or peace deal.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Festival goers fork out thousands for Spilt Milk accommodation

People are paying thousands of dollars for accommodation as beds run low across Ballarat for a major music festival.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Australian roads are getting deadlier - pedestrians and males are among those at greater risk

More lives are being lost on Australian roads despite safer cars and road safety campaigns. We breakdown the groups that are most vulnerable to fatalities.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

There is a growing number of โ€˜super-sizedโ€™ schools. Does the number of students matter?

Itโ€™s not uncommon to hear of schools having more than 2,000 students, particularly for high schools.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

From peasant fodder to posh fare: how snails and oysters became luxury foods

Oysters and escargot are recognised as luxury foods around the world โ€“ but they were once valued by the lower classes as cheap sources of protein.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Friday essay: โ€˜the Boy-Girlโ€™, a crime journalist and a Black activist โ€“ meet the radical ratbags of 19th-century Melbourne

Gender subversion, radical journalism and Black activism all feel startlingly modern โ€“ but Lucy Sussex profiles three pioneering Melburnian rebels.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

WATCH LIVE: Kermit the Frog delivers commencement speech at University of Maryland

Members of the University of Marylandโ€™s class of 2025 will receive their diplomas Thursday evening with sage advice from the amphibious Muppet ringing in their ears.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Clean energy stocks tumble as Trumpโ€™s tax bill slashes subsidies

Analysts warn legislation represents โ€˜sledgehammer strikesโ€™ to green power industry in the US

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump administration blocks Harvard University from enrolling foreign students

Trump administration blocks Harvard University from enrolling foreign students Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:10 Department of Homeland Security says Harvard can no longer enrol international students, while existing foreign students must transfer A demonstrator holds a sign in Harvard Square after a rally was held against President Donald Trumpโ€™s targeting of Harvard University, in Cambridge,...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Death toll from Israeli attack on Jabalia refugee camp rises to six: Report

Death toll from Israeli attack on Jabalia refugee camp rises to six: Report At least six Palestinians were killed by an Israeli attack on a house in the Jabalia refugee camp, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. The initial death toll was reported as four.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

At least nine Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza

At least nine Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza Israel launched fresh strikes across Gaza on Thursday killing at least nine people, according to Arabic media. At least four Palestinians were killed by an Israeli attack on a house in Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. Meanwhile, five people were killed and several wounded during an Israeli raid on a house in...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Lebanese PM condemns wave of Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon

Israeli attacks come as residents of Lebanon's southern districts prepare to vote in municipal elections on Saturday.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East