The Belgian government has rolled out a sweeping set of stricter regulations targeting international students, aimed at cracking down on visa abuse and ensuring academic accountability.

The U.S. State Department has ordered a halt to student visa processing, marking the latest step in the Trump administration's crackdown on foreign students—a move that drew criticism from China on Wednesday.

Harvard is suing the Trump administration after it revoked the university's ability to enrol international students, escalating a dispute between the White House and one of America's most prestigious institutions.