Munir was earlier this month anointed chief of the defence forces to head the air force and navy as well, with a job extension until 2030.
The White House cited visa overstay rates for Syria in its justification for the ban.
The remarks were delivered during a rally in Pennsylvania, where Trump vigorously defended his administration’s tightening of immigration policies.
Zelenskiy pointed to the delicate balancing act the European powers need to strike as they try to negotiate better terms to the proposed U.S. plan:
“For too long, past American presidents supported self-destructive immigration policies that allowed foreigners who outright hate our country and have no interest in assimilating into our...
“I think a long time,” he said. When pressed for a clearer timeframe, he added: “We have enough problems. We don’t want those people.”
Trump described Afghanistan as “a hell-hole on Earth” and alleged that the suspect was “flown in” during September 2021 under Biden’s evacuation program.
A Ukrainian official said Ukraine "supports the framework's essence, and some of the most sensitive issues remain as points for the discussion between presidents."
The White House announced Trump had approved future deliveries of F-35 fighter jets and the Saudis had agreed to purchase 300 American tanks.
Saudi Arabia made a direct appeal to buy the jets earlier this year to Trump.
The BBC has been thrust into turmoil after Director-General Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness resigned over a scandal involving the mis-editing of a Donald...
Syria recently signed a political cooperation declaration with the U.S.-led "Global Coalition to Defeat Islamic State," the Syrian information minister said in a post on X...
The visit is expected to focus on expanding strategic and defense ties, as well as discussions on Saudi Arabia potentially joining the Abraham Accords.
"As I understand it, they took out an Israeli soldier," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. "So the Israelis hit back and they should hit...
Takaichi followed other world leaders to recommended Trump for the Peace Prize he has long said he is worthy of.
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the missile.
The U.S. president also expressed pride in brokering the Thailand–Cambodia accord, calling it a “historic achievement” and a symbol of Washington’s renewed global peace diplomacy.
The U.S. Treasury Department said Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, were targeted in a bid to damage Moscow's ability to fund its war...
NATO said Secretary General Mark Rutte travelled to Washington on Tuesday for talks with Trump that two sources familiar with the matter said would take place...
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia remained open to peace talks.