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Trump is in Asia, but he’s beating war drums closer to home
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US puts South Africa on human trafficking watch list
The State Department has accused Pretoria of failing to take effective measures against traffickers
U.S. Deports Planeload of Iranians After Deal With Tehran, Officials Say
The deportation flight to Iran is the most stark push yet by the Trump administration to deport migrants even to places with harsh human rights records.
US Official Offers Regrets Over Detention of South Koreans
Attorneys ask US judge to prevent removal of migrants held in Ghana
The migrants could be sent to home countries despite fear-based protections.
Detained South Korean workers will be returned to country, official says
Rubio hands USAID over for final termination
The foreign aid agency’s closure has saved US taxpayers “tens of billions of dollars,” the secretary of state has said
An appeals court said Trump couldn’t levy his tariffs. What happens now?
Despite the ruling, the appellate judges let Trump’s tariffs stand for now to allow time for a likely appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Global Tariffs
South Korea's charm offensive and other takeaways from Trump meeting
Ahead of Lee's White House visit, anxieties were bubbling in Seoul that the meeting could turn bitter.
Trump delays China tariff hike again
The US president extended the trade war truce for another 90 days hours before the tariff hike deadline
US slaps $15,000 visa bond on two African states
The State Department says the measure against Malawian and Zambian travelers is part of a pilot program targeting countries with high visa overstay records
Trump threatens India with tariffs as high as 25%
Flattery, Firmness, and Flourishes
World leaders and diplomats quietly swap strategies for managing Trump.