Top US and World News Updates – March 2, 2025

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order making English the official language of the United States, calling

it 'long past time.' The order revokes a previous mandate requiring federal agencies to assist non-English speakers, though

agencies still have some flexibility in offering language support.

A heated exchange between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky erupted during a White House meeting.

Vice President JD Vance aggressively defended Trump, accusing Zelensky of being ungrateful for US support.

Some critics claim the meeting was a setup to appease Russia.

Three civilian aircraft breached the no-fly zone over Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, prompting NORAD to scramble F-16 jets.

The reasons for the airspace violations remain unclear, raising concerns about security at the former president’s Florida residence.

Nepal has been placed on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list due to concerns over money

laundering and terrorist financing.

Reports suggest that Chinese financial dealings in Nepal may have contributed to the decision, sparking political controversy in

Kathmandu.

The 97th Academy Awards will feature performances by Doja Cat, Ariana Grande, and Queen Latifah, with presenters including

Selena Gomez, Ben Stiller, and Oprah Winfrey.

The event promises to be a night of glitz and glamour.