Qatar steps in to mediate as Trump says US not talking to Iran
Iran’s leadership expresss distrust toward the US and outlines conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz
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Trump administration seeks to restrict internships for international students
The August 24 memo resulted in some schools, including the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of California, Berkeley, pausing certain applications for work authorizations for international students
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DILG proposes home inspections for registered gun owners | The wRap
Today’s headlines: Gun safety, DPWH contracts, Project Noah
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Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves
An analyst says it’s unclear whether a US government lease would have a legal basis under Venezuela’s constitution and its new hydrocarbons law, adding that there is ‘no precedent’
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Iran responds, launches attacks on 2 US bases in Jordan
The US confirms its earlier strikes on Iranian launchers, marking the first American military action against Iran since late July, while Iran claims casualties from its missile attacks
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Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO
The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135.
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President Trump Takes on Dignitary Roles for Washington D.C. Street Race
The first-ever NTT IndyCar Series race on the streets of Washington D.C. will feature the sitting president in multiple roles. President Donald Trump will serve as the honorary starter for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix on Aug. 23 (11:30 a.m. ET on Fox). He will also take on the street course as part of the […]
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Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices
Iran urges the US to accept defeat as Trump warns of high fuel prices amid ongoing conflict, with peace talks stalled and Strait of Hormuz traffic severely impacted
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DFA confirms arrest of over 100 Filipinos in China | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: The Philippines reminds China of
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US human rights groups sue Trump over anti-ICC push
‘The plaintiffs are seeking an end to this sanctions regime, which transgresses the president’s authority and violates international and US law,’ the lead counsel representing the human rights groups says
