Articles for author: Layla Al-Khalifa

Layla Al-Khalifa

Breaking: US State Dept. Cancels 6,000 Student Visas!

State Department Revokes Over 6,000 International Student Visas In a bold move, the State Department has taken action by revoking more than 6,000 international student visas due to violations of US law and overstays. The agency highlighted that the “vast majority” of these violations were related to assault, driving under the influence (DUI), burglary, and ...

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JAECOO 5 sparks excitement at JAECOO DAY in Riyadh!

JAECOO DAY: Unveiling the JAECOO 5 Light Off-Road SUV On August 9, 2025, OMODA&JAECOO hosted JAECOO DAY in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, introducing the all-new light off-road SUV — JAECOO 5. Prices and Launch in the Middle East Prices Starting from Comfort: SR63,135; Luxury: SR72,335 and Premium: SR82,685 (VAT inclusive). The model was simultaneously launched in ...

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Foreign Minister Wang Yi Urges China and India to Collaborate, Not Compete

China and India: Partners, not Adversaries DELHI — In a significant move, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of India and China viewing each other as “partners” rather than “adversaries or threats” during his two-day visit to Delhi. Yi’s visit comes after a tumultuous period marked by deadly clashes in the Galwan valley ...

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Hong Kong lashes out at UK, Australia for granting asylum to activists

Hong Kong Activists Granted Asylum in UK and Australia In a bold move that has rattled the Chinese special administrative region’s government, two pro-democracy activists from Hong Kong have been granted asylum in the UK and Australia. Hong Kong officials wasted no time in summoning the Australian and British envoys, delivering a stern warning from ...

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Massive Russian Aerial Attack on Ukraine! Biggest Since July

Russia Launches Heaviest Aerial Attack on Ukraine Since July As US President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House, Russia launched its most intense aerial assault on Ukraine since July. Devastating Aerial Attack The Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russia launched 270 drones and 10 missiles overnight, marking ...

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Exciting Update: European Leaders Cautiously Optimistic After White House Meeting

European Leaders Optimistic about Progress in Ending Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine WASHINGTON — Emerging from talks in the White House, European leaders exuded cautious optimism regarding US President Donald Trump’s efforts to fulfill his campaign promise of halting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The leaders of France, Germany, Finland, Italy, and the UK, along with European ...

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Leaders urge Putin talks to end Ukraine war

Trump and Zelenskyy Optimistic About Summit Leading to Talks with Putin WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism Monday that their summit with European leaders at the White House could soon lead to direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine. The hastily convened ...

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Exclusive: Tadawul Considers Running Damascus Stock Exchange

Al-Falih: Tadawul to carry out feasibility study on operating Damascus Stock Exchange Saudi Gazette report Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) has announced that it will conduct a feasibility study on operating the Damascus Stock Exchange, according to Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih. Al-Falih made the announcement during the Saudi-Russian Business Council meeting held virtually on Wednesday. ...