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USA: Trump cracks down on international student visas

29 May 2025
Donald Trump’s administration has ordered US embassies to halt new student visa appointments as it prepares to expand social media vetting of international applicants. The move is part of a broader crackdown on US universities, which…

Alpha course record numbers

23 May 2025
In 2024, Alpha International experienced its most fruitful year since launching in 1977, with over two million people worldwide participating in Alpha courses. The globally recognised programme, known for its welcoming small-group format and open discussions…

Joe Rogan is 'attending church' consistently

23 May 2025
Joe Rogan, the world’s most listened-to podcaster, is regularly attending church and exploring Christianity with increasing openness, according to Canadian apologist Wes Huff. Huff, who appeared on Rogan’s podcast in January for an in-depth discussion on…

Starmer hails new UK-EU deal, but critics warn of 'capitulation'

23 May 2025
Keir Starmer has announced a wide-ranging new UK-EU agreement covering trade, defence, youth mobility, and travel arrangements. Touted as part of a 'hat-trick' of international trade achievements alongside deals with the US and India, the agreement…