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2025-06-28 22:32
Congresswoman slams US funding for Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib slammed the Trump administration on Friday for approving $30 million in funding to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) amid Israel’s military operations, Anadolu reports.
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2025-06-10 22:33
Marines arrive in LA under Trump orders as protests spread to other cities
Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in Los Angeles overnight and more were expected on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, who has also activated 4,000 National Guard troops to quell protests despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom and other local leaders, Reuters reported.
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2025-06-09 22:50
Arrests after protest in San Francisco sparks violence
Protests against the deportation of migrants without residence permits have also led to riots in San Francisco, Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported.
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2025-06-08 22:25
By Sahar Dadjoo
Make America quashed again
Trump deploys 2000 National Guard troops to crack down on LA protesters
TEHRAN - When the Trump administration announced the deployment of 2,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles on June 7, 2025, it significantly intensified its immigration enforcement strategy, making protests throughout the city a focal point of national discussion.
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2025-06-06 21:54
By Sahar Dadjoo
Sanctioning judges, silencing victims: The dangerous precedent set by US against ICC
TEHRAN - The Trump administration's recent sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) marked a historic increase in U.S. opposition to the ICC and raised serious concerns about the future of international accountability and justice.
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2025-05-24 20:33
Pentagon puts new limits on reporters
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday issued orders that require journalists to have official escorts within much of the Pentagon building, the latest in a series of Trump administration restrictions placed on the press.
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2025-05-23 20:14
By Sahar Dadjoo
Trump’s war on Harvard
Trump targets academic freedom, civil discourse and viewpoint diversity
TEHRAN - Since the beginning of his second term, President Trump has stepped up his war against elite American universities, claiming that they foster antisemitism and leaning toward certain ideologies.
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2025-05-23 20:11
Trump threatens a 50% tariff on the EU
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union, citing a lack of progress in current trade negotiations.
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2025-05-20 22:25
US terminates $60 million in Harvard grants over alleged anti-Semitism
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Monday that it was terminating $60 million in federal grants to Harvard University, saying the Ivy League institution failed to address anti-Semitic harassment and ethnic discrimination on campus, Reuters reported.
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2025-05-17 22:12
US stripped of top credit rating as Trump plots tax cuts
The United States has been stripped of a prized top credit rating for the first time, as fears rise that the Trump administration will not tackle its soaring debts, The Telegraph reported.
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2025-05-11 22:43
Netanyahu’s messianic government’s priority is to annex West Bank, expel Gazans: Thomas Friedman
NY Times columnist says Netanyahu is not a US friend
TEHRAN - The famous New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman says Benjamin Netanyahu’s “ultranationalist” and “messianic” government is not America’s ally.
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2025-05-11 22:33
By Sahar Dadjoo
Trump’s delivery of advanced arms to Israel without scrutiny
TEHRAN - During Donald Trump’s second presidency, the U.S.-Israel relationship has entered a new phase marked by intensified military, political, and diplomatic support.
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2025-05-10 23:07
Mexico sues Google over 'Gulf of America' name change
Mexico is suing Google for ignoring repeated requests not to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America for U.S. users on its maps service, Claudia Sheinbaum has said, according to the BBC.
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2025-05-07 22:47
By Sondoss Al Assad
As usual, Yemen turns the tables on the magician
BEIRUT — It seems clear that the upcoming days will be witnessing accelerating developments as West Asia is on a political hotbed following the hypersonic ballistic missile launched at Ben Gurion Airport in an unprecedented strategic development.
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2025-05-06 20:23
By Sahar Dadjoo
Trump’s backing for Israel's Gaza strategy dashes last hopes for peace
TEHRAN - President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are walking down a path toward Gaza with a controversial and fateful plan that amounts to smashing not a glass ceiling but the hopes of millions of Palestinians and sculpting the future of the region in a manner that not even its harshest critics could have predicted would be decided under U.S. auspices.
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2025-05-05 23:05
Trump to hit non-US films with 100% tariff
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he would impose a 100% tariff on foreign-produced films, marking the first time his restrictive trade policies have been extended to the entertainment industry, RT reported.
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2025-05-04 22:47
By Mohammad Mehdi Imanipour
Four major cognitive errors of the White House
TEHRAN - The U.S. government's pressures on Harvard University and other educational institutions in the country have entered harsher and more overt stages.
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2025-04-30 22:06
By Sahar Dadjoo
Yemen’s resilience: How Ansarallah outmaneuvers US military might
TEHRAN- For nearly a decade, Yemen has been embroiled in a devastating conflict, with Ansarallah emerging as a formidable force against both the Saudi-led coalition and, more recently, the United States. Despite relentless airstrikes and a crippling blockade, Ansarallah has not only maintained control over significant portions of the country but have demonstrated an increasing ability to strike back, reshaping regional dynamics.
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2025-04-29 22:24
By Wesam Bahrani
Truman aircraft carrier flees Yemeni missiles in Red Sea
TEHRAN – A U.S. Navy fighter jet was lost in the Red Sea following a heavy assault on an American aircraft carrier by Yemeni forces.
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2025-04-26 22:32
Crimea will stay with Russia: Trump
The Crimean Peninsula will remain a part of Russia under a final settlement of the Ukraine conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has said in an interview with Time Magazine published on Friday.
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2025-04-22 22:23
Harvard sues Trump admin over threats to cut more than $2b in funding
Harvard sued U.S. President Donald Trump's administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision, AFP reported.
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2025-04-19 22:30
US open to recognizing Crimea as Russian in Ukraine deal
The U.S. is prepared to recognize Russian control of the Ukrainian region of Crimea as part of a broader peace agreement between Moscow and Kyiv, according to people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported.
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2025-04-14 21:50
Harvard faculty sue Trump administration over funding cuts threat
Harvard University faculty sued the Trump administration on Friday over a federal assessment of the school’s spending amid allegations of their “failure” to protect students from antisemitism, The Hill reported.
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2025-03-12 21:22
‘Do whatever the hell you want,’ Pezeshkian says in response to Trump's threatening language
TEHRAN – Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has repeated the country’s stance on talks with the United States, saying Tehran will not engage with Washington under any circumstances as long as President Donald Trump keeps sanctions in place and threatens Iran with military action.