A new cover of Time magazine features billionaire Elon Musk behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office at the White House. The photo illustration teased a cover story titled “Inside Elon Musk’s War on Washington,” which chronicles his efforts to implement massive government reforms during President Trump’s first weeks in office. Musk, the new head of Trump’s …
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Nigeria?s security and economy improved significantly under my administration ? Former President Buhari says
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria’s economy and security saw significant improvements during his eight-year tenure. Buhari made the remarks on Wednesday, Feb. 5, while receiving members of the Katsina State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists at his country home in Daura, Katsina State. Reflecting on his administration’s achievements, the former president recalled the numerous …
Read More »President Trump sanctions International Criminal Court for âillegitimate and baselessâ charges against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, accusing it of “illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel”. Trump’s executive action regarding the ICC will add financial sanctions and travel restrictions against the organization’s officials in response to the arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, which it issued in May 2024 as a …
Read More »President Trump to sign executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports
US President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports. The order will establish sweeping mandates on sex and sports policy and will direct federal agencies, including the Department of Justice, to interpret federal Title IX rules as prohibiting the participation of transgender girls and women in female sports categories, according …
Read More »Donald Trump set to become first president to attend Super Bowl
US President Trump will attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday, February 9, a White House official told NBC News. The Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at 6:30 p.m ET. This will be the Chiefs’ third straight appearance in the Super Bowl. By attending the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, Trump would become …
Read More »“They used us” Venezuelan Americans denounce Trump administration after US president rescinded deportation protection for 350,000 Venezuelans (video)
Venezuelan migrants in South Florida say they feel betrayed by the Trump administration’s decision to end legal protections for hundreds of thousands of people who fled dictatorships and sought refuge in the U.S. New regulations scheduled to be published this week would end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in early April. Protections for a second group of some …
Read More »President Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Canada for 30 days after call with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
US President Donald Trump has agreed to pause the implementation of planned U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada for at least 30 days, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.The pause was announced in a tweet by Trudeau hours after Trump and Mexicos president said Trump would pause for one month planned tariffs on imports from Mexico. The pauses came after those countries agreed to take steps toward preventing the trafficking …
Read More »President Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico for one month after talks with Mexican president
\US President Donald Trump has announced he is pausing U.S. tariffs targeting imports from Mexico for a month after the country’s president Claudia Sheinbaum agreed to send 10,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to combat the flow of fentanyl.Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday, January 3, that he and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum “agreed to immediately pause the anticipated tariffs …
Read More »Lord Coe pitches to be first British president of the International Olympic Committee
Lord Coe says his pitch to be the first British president of the International Olympic Committee “seems to have landed well” with the organisation’s members, but “there’s a long road ahead of us”. The head of World Athletics and his six rivals hoping to succeed Thomas Bach gave brief presentations in Lausanne, Switzerland on Thursday. The election takes place in …
Read More »Panama?s president says there will be no negotiation with Trump about ownership of canal
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino said Thursday, January 30, that there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal, adding that he hopes U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s upcoming visit will allow them to focus on shared interests including migration and combating drug trafficking. Rubio’s first overseas trip as the emissary of …
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