Qatar denies receiving warnings from White House before Israeli attack
Qatari officials have rejected Donald Trump’s claims that they were warned in advance of the Qatar attack, calling the White House version of events “completely false.”
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World waits with baited breath ahead of Donald Trump’s surprise announcement
The White House has confirmed a Donald Trump announcement from the Oval Office tonight, sparking speculation about the President’s health and future.
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US appeals court declares Donald Trump tariffs illegal
A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs imposed by Donald Trump are illegal, setting the stage for a possible Supreme Court battle over his trade policies.
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Who is Nicolle Wallace? – Trump blasts US anchor in Truth Social rant
Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace in a Sunday morning Truth Social rant.
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‘Putin cannot be trusted’ – Zelenskyy’s latest comments after Putin-Trump talks
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, alongside Nordic Baltic Eight leaders, said Russia cannot be trusted after Trump met Putin in Alaska to negotiate an end to the deadly war.
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Donald Trump could end Russia-Ukraine war in Alaska: Here’s what’s at stake
Donald Trump made it clear he is in Alaska to save lives, ahead of a crucial meeting with Russian leader, Vladimir Putin.
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US tariffs come into effect: Ramaphosa holds crunch talks with Trump
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump discussed trade ahead of new US tariffs that could hurt South African exports and retail businesses.
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American Eagle stock soars after Trump praises Sydney Sweeney
American Eagle stock climbed sharply after former U.S. President Donald Trump reacted positively to an ad campaign featuring actress Sydney Sweeney.
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BRICS Summit in Rio places Trump tariff threats on the pendulum
Heads of State from BRICS countries have gathered in Rio de Janeiro for the 2025 Summit amid tensions with US President Donald Trump over trade policies.
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Trump calls for ‘peace’ after US nukes Iran nuclear sites
The United States struck three Iranian nuclear sites, with President Donald Trump warning of stronger action unless Iran complies.
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Elon Musk and Trump due for talk amid escalating ‘twar’
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are set to discuss their recent public disagreement over a legislative bill and other issues, following a series of critical exchanges on social media.
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CONTEXT: Facts about the Malema video played at the White House
US President Donald Trump played a video of Julius Malema at the White House, but South African leaders say the clip was taken out of context.
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Johann Rupert debunks ‘Afrikaner genocide’, targets John Steenhuisen in Trump talks
Johann Rupert dismissed claims of white-targeted violence in South Africa during US talks, while exposing crime rates in DA-led Western Cape.
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Johann Rupert touted to save South Africa ahead of Trump White House meeting
Johann Rupert is reportedly playing a key role in a high-stakes White House meeting between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump amid diplomatic tensions.
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Ramaphosa arrives in US ahead of crunch talks with Trump
President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Washington DC ahead of his bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump to reset South Africa-US relations.
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Donald Trump reacts to Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis
Donald Trump has offered well-wishes to Joe Biden following the former president’s diagnosis with advanced prostate cancer, which has spread to his bones.
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Cyril Ramaphosa set to hold ‘damage-control’ talks with Donald Trump in first US visit since 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa will visit the United States from 19 to 22 May for talks with President Donald Trump, amid tensions over refugee policies and land reform.
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India and Pakistan agree to full ceasefire, President Trump confirms
India and Pakistan have agreed to a full ceasefire after US-mediated talks, President Trump announced on Truth Social.
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SA automotive industry wants Ramaphosa to counter Trump’s 25% car tariff
South Africa’s automotive sector is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to retaliate after Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles.
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Donald Trump opens US citizenship for Afrikaner families ‘under threat’ in South Africa
Donald Trump announced that Afrikaner farmers facing safety concerns in South Africa will be given a fast-track to US citizenship.
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Trump issues new threat to Hamas: ’Shalom’ means hello and goodbye, you can choose’
President Trump has issued a direct ultimatum to Hamas, demanding the release of Israeli hostages and threatening severe consequences if they do not comply.
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Trump Congress speech sparks outrage: Here’s what happened
Donald Trump’s first Congress speech since returning to power sparked outrage, as Democrats protested, Canada retaliated over tariffs, and markets reacted.
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Trump and VP Vance scold Zelensky during extraordinary Oval Office meeting
A tense Oval Office meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and VP Vance turned confrontational, with Trump accusing Zelensky of being ungrateful and reckless in handling the war.
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Donald Trump launches $5 million gold card for US citizenship
Donald Trump has announced a new $5 million Gold Card program, allowing wealthy foreigners to buy US residency and a path to citizenship.
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Trump sanctions South Africa, paves way for Afrikaners to migrates to US as ‘refugees’
A controversial addition to Trump’s executive order is a directive that paves the way for Afrikaners in South Africa to be resettled in the US as refugees.
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Donald Trump signs executive order banning transgender women in sports
The executive order declares that federal funding will be withdrawn from educational institutions that allow transgender athletes to compete in women’s sports.
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US federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order
In a fiery exchange, Judge Coughenour expressed scepticism toward the administration’s legal arguments.
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President Trump signs executive order that could affect South Africa
President Donald Trump’s executive order halting US foreign aid for review could impact South Africa. Here’s what it means for bilateral relations.
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President Trump vows to enforce two-gender policy in the US
President Donald Trump has declared a two-gender policy in his inauguration speech, pledging to restrict transgender rights and eliminate gender-neutral recognition
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Donald Trump inauguration: How to watch live in South Africa
Trump has stated his inaugural address will focus on unity and optimism, contrasting with his 2017 speech, which painted a stark picture of a struggling nation.