US President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban Wednesday targeting 12 countries including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen, reviving one of the most controversial measures from his first term.

President Trump has suspended international visas for new Harvard students, citing national security concerns and alleged inadequate reporting of foreign student information. The White House criticized Harvard’s foreign connections, handling of antisemitism, and emphasis on DEI. This action follows a judge’s ruling that previously prevented the administration from modifying Harvard’s international student visa program.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, leading an all-party US delegation, stressed no dialogue with Pakistan is possible amid terror threats.