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US president suspends foreign student visas

Donald Trump has suspended for an initial six months the entry of foreign students seeking to study or participate in exchange programmes at Harvard University.

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New leader Lee Jae-myung pledges to ‘unite’ a divided country

Just hours after winning the South Korean presidency, Lee Jae-myung pledged to “unite the people” in his inauguration speech on Wednesday. Lee enters office at

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Mongolia PM resigns amid protests over his son’s lavish lifestyle

Getty Images Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene is under fire over his family’s alleged lavish lifestyle Mongolian prime minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene has resigned after losing a confidence vote

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Polish presidential election too close to call, exit polls suggest

Adam Easton Warsaw correspondent, BBC News Getty Images Presidential candidate Rafal Trzaskowski has claimed an early win but his winning margin is well within the

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They helped oust a president. Now women say they are invisible again

Getty Images Women played a key role in the protests leading up to the impeachment of South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol An Byunghui

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How killer Joel Cauchi slipped through the cracks

NSW Police Jade Young’s mother said her daughter’s death was the result of “cumulative failures” For many, Saturdays are something to look forward to –

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Trump tariffs can stay in place for now, appeals court rules

Watch: “We will win this battle in court” – White House on tariff ruling US President Donald Trump can keep collecting import taxes for now,

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Gaza warehouse broken into by ‘hordes of hungry people’ says WFP

Watch: AFP footage appears to show a people removing sacks from UN warehouse in Gaza The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) says that “hordes of

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Crowds storm US-backed group’s new aid distribution centre

Thousands of Gazans stampede towards a food distribution centre Thousands of Palestinians have overrun an aid distribution site in Gaza set up by a controversial

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Palme d’Or-winning director Jafar Panahi returns home

An Iranian filmmaker has been cheered at home after winning Cannes Film Festival’s top prize. Jafar Panahi touched down in Tehran’s international airport on Monday,