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The US backs a South Africa project to extract rare earths despite a diplomatic clash
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (773+ words) April 19, 2026, 12:11 AM The Phalaborwa Rare Earths Project has U.S. support through a $50 million equity investment by the government’s International Development Finance Corporation and is part of accelerated U.S. efforts to reduce reliance on economic rival China for the minerals crucial for…...
Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump’s new policies
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (1463+ words) CLOSINGS & DELAYS: Schools around DC region change schedules for Friday. Get the details. December 5, 2025, 7:21 AM When President Donald Trump suspended the refugee program on day one of his current administration, thousands of people around the world who had been so…...
Trump says he’s barring South Africa from participating in next year’s G20 summit in Miami
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (295+ words) November 26, 2025, 3:19 PM Trump chose not to have an American delegation attend the recent summit hosted by South Africa, saying he did so because white Afrikaners were being violently persecuted. It is claim that South Africa, which was mired for decades…...
South Africa president says G20 will make declaration despite US warning and ‘will not be bullied’
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (610+ words) TRAFFIC ALERT: I-495 Express Lanes extension to open before this weekend before the holiday rush November 20, 2025, 10:29 AM He said the summit host country will “not be bullied” by pressure from the Trump administration to water down any final decisions. South African…...
Trump’s decision that the US boycott the G20 summit is ‘their loss,’ South African president says
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (619+ words) November 12, 2025, 1:29 PM South African President Cyril Ramaphosa added that “the United States needs to think again whether boycott politics actually works, because in my experience it doesn’t work.” Trump announced last week on social media that no U.S. government…...
“Where would America be without us?” A community of refugees is stunned by White House limits
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (652+ words) October 31, 2025, 6:00 PM Today, Minneapolis’ Lake Street corridor is jammed with businesses, many owned by Somali refugees. “Look at what we did around here,” said Nasra Hassan, a community health worker whose family came to Minneapolis fleeing Somalia’s civil war, speaking…...
South African government criticizes Trump’s refugee policy prioritizing white Afrikaner minority
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (507+ words) October 31, 2025, 1:03 PM The Trump administration on Thursday announced a ceiling of 7,500 refugees to be admitted to the United States, a sharp decrease from the previous 125,000 spots and said Afrikaners would be given preference over other groups. U.S. President Donald Trump has…...
Trump administration limits number of refugees to 7,500 and they’re mostly white South Africans
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (96+ words) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits into the country to 7,500 and they will mostly be white South Africans, a dramatic drop after the U.S. SPORTS ALERT: Washington Nationals finalizing deal to hire 33-year-old…...
What to know about the white South Africans Trump may prioritize in new refugee quota for the US
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (673+ words) October 6, 2025, 4:47 PM Trump is considering cutting the number of refugee places to as few as 7,500 from a target of 125,000 refugee admissions last year under the Biden administration, according to officials, with the places mostly going to members of the Afrikaner…...