Monday, June 29, 2026

Marco Rubio

May 27, 2025

Trump govt pauses foreign student visa appointments

Mr Trump stripped Harvard University of the right to enrol international students as a sanction for what his government claimed was tolerating antisemitism.

President Donald J. Trump
May 9, 2025

Trump to fly 60 South Africans to U.S. as mass asylum for white farmers begins

Mr Trump’s plan to relocate white farmers in South Africa began just a few days into his presidency in January. 

President Donald J. Trump
May 7, 2025

Pakistan says 26 killed in Indian strikes as tensions worsen

India launched missile strikes from the air and surface on several areas of Pakistan and Pakistani-controlled parts of the disputed Kashmir region.

Sharif and Modi
April 2, 2025

Trump moves to reject visa applications of Nigerians, others critical of U.S. on social media

Since January, Mr Rubio has revoked more than 300 visas, many of them belonging to students.

Trump with Rubio
March 11, 2025

Russian War: U.S., Ukraine negotiators reconvene in Saudi Arabia

Top Ukrainian and U.S. officials are on Tuesday set to sit down in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to get Russia’s war against Ukraine stopped.

Marco Rubio with Saudi officials
February 21, 2025

U.S. still providing foreign aid after USAID freeze, says Marco Rubio

USAID employees worldwide have been put on administrative leave, and the agency’s site, including past financial reports, was removed.

Marco Rubio and USAID
February 7, 2025

Germany’s Scholz issues ‘complete rejection’ of Trump Gaza plan

In his Truth Social post, Mr Trump said that Palestinians would have the chance to be happy, safe and free elsewhere.

Scholz and Trump
January 28, 2025

Rwandan president backs ceasefire talks with DR Congo: Ramaphosa

Goma is a city of millions that has since been fiercely contested, according to the United Nations.

Rwanda/DR Congo
January 16, 2025

Florida governor appoints new attorney general to replace Marco Rubio

Ms Moody will supersede Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the U.S. secretary of state.

Ashley Moody, Marco Rubio
January 13, 2025

UK, Mauritius say progress made in Chagos Islands talks

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government said he was considering frontloading payments to Mauritius to sweeten the deal.

Chagos Island