President Donald Trump issued a strong warning on Friday, stating that the United States is “locked and loaded” to respond should Iranian authorities harm protesters, following recent demonstrations over the country’s rising cost of living. Clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in several Iranian cities on Thursday, resulting in…
Caracas Venezuela’s Attorney General Tarek William Saab has accused US President Donald Trump of attempting to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro’s government, saying Washington’s actions are part of a broader plan to turn Venezuela into a “colony” of the United States. In an interview with the BBC’s Newshour, Saab, a close…
A mysterious donor has pledged Ksh17 billion (approximately $110 million) to the Pentagon to help cover U.S. military salaries during the ongoing government shutdown — a move that has sparked ethical and political controversy. U.S. defense officials confirmed receipt of the donation, stating that the funds would be used to…
Thailand and Cambodia have signed an enhanced ceasefire agreement aimed at solidifying peace along their shared border, following recent clashes that left dozens dead. The signing took place on Sunday during the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia, witnessed by U.S. President Donald Trump, who played a key role in mediating the…
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has revealed that she still questions whether she should have urged President Joe Biden not to seek re-election in 2024. Speaking in an interview with the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Harris admitted she often reflects on her decision to stay silent during a…
Washington, D.C. U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that the White House East Wing is being completely demolished to make way for a $300 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom, a significantly larger project than initially disclosed. Speaking to reporters at an Oval Office event on Wednesday, President Trump said he opted for…
Aid organisations, including the World Food Programme (WFP), are sounding the alarm over an unprecedented hunger crisis unfolding in Nigeria, particularly in the country’s northern regions, where millions are fleeing violence from terrorist groups. Humanitarian agencies warn that up to 600,000 children are at risk of dying from severe malnutrition.…
U.S. envoys met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday in a renewed diplomatic push to stabilize the Gaza ceasefire, following a weekend of deadly violence that risked derailing the fragile, week-old truce between Israel and Hamas. Both sides have since reaffirmed their commitment to the ceasefire plan brokered by…
FIFA has stepped back from a potential clash with former U.S. President Donald Trump, stating that decisions regarding the safety and security of 2026 World Cup host cities ultimately lie with government authorities. The global football governing body issued the clarification after Trump suggested he could pressure FIFA to relocate…
U.S. President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi are set to co-host a high-stakes summit in Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday, bringing together more than 20 world leaders in what is being described as the most significant diplomatic gathering on the Middle East in years. The summit, held shortly…