President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order pledging that the United States will guarantee Qatar’s security, including retaliatory military action if the Gulf nation faces another attack. The move follows Israel’s unprecedented air strikes on Doha last month, which killed several Hamas officials and a Qatari security officer,…
Pope Leo, speaking on September 30, 2025, sharply criticised former U.S. President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration stance, questioning whether such policies align with the Catholic Church’s long-standing pro-life doctrine. “Someone who says I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants in the United…
The United States Embassy in Nairobi has confirmed a temporary suspension of certain services following the ongoing US government shutdown. In a notice issued on October 1, 2025, through its official social media channels, the embassy announced that regular updates will be paused until full operations resume. Only urgent safety…
The United States government has entered a partial shutdown after lawmakers failed to agree on a stopgap spending bill before the September 30 deadline. Funding lapsed at 00:01 EDT (04:01 GMT) on Wednesday, forcing non-essential federal services to close and leaving hundreds of thousands of workers uncertain about their pay.…
US President Donald Trump has given Hamas an ultimatum of “three or four days” to respond to his proposed peace and reconstruction plan for Gaza, warning the militant group would “pay in hell” if it refuses. The plan, unveiled in Washington alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, aims to end…
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has sharply escalated her criticism of Donald Trump, branding him an “unchecked, incompetent, unhinged president” and urging Democrats to “fight fire with fire.” Speaking on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s annual event in Washington, DC, Harris accepted an award…
The United States is on the brink of its first government shutdown in nearly seven years, with funding set to lapse at midnight on Tuesday unless President Donald Trump’s Republican Party and opposition Democrats strike a deal on a spending bill. At stake are core federal services, with some continuing…
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has sharply criticized Washington after the United States revoked his visa, accusing the Biden administration of undermining international law in response to his outspoken condemnation of Israel’s war in Gaza. “I no longer have a visa to travel to the United States. I don’t care. I…
The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, Ian Roberts, was arrested Friday in a surprise operation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), sparking shockwaves across the state’s education community. ICE agents initiated a traffic stop targeting Roberts, who fled into nearby woods before being taken into custody with assistance…
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he has directed the U.S. military to deploy to Portland, Oregon, to protect federal immigration facilities from what he called “domestic terrorists.” The president stated that troops would be authorised to use “full force, if necessary,” escalating concerns over potential clashes in the…