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UK fraudster injects woman, 92, with fake COVID-19 vaccine
British police on Friday hunted a fraudster who tricked a 92-year-old woman into handing over £160 to receive a fake coronavirus vaccine jab in what they called a “disgusting and totally unacceptable assault”. The conman…
US unrest, disgrace to democracy —Turkish president
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called the storming of the US Congress by Donald Trump’s supporters a disgrace that has “shocked humankind”. Erdogan had developed a close personal friendship with the outgoing…
Pompeo, Mnuchin discuss invoking 25th amendment to remove Trump
U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin have discussed invoking the 25th Amendment of the U.S. constitution to impeach outgoing President Donald…
Death toll rises in Trump-inspired assault on Capitol Hill
A U.S. Capitol Police officer, Brian Sicknick, is the latest casualty in Wednesday’s assault on Capitol Hill, by a mob inspired by President Donald Trump. Sicknick died of injuries…
Trump education secretary Betsy DeVos resigns
Betsy DeVos, Trump education secretary has quit, the second cabinet member to hit the exit door. “”There is no mistaking the impact your rhetoric had on the situation, and it is the inflection…
Trump considering pardoning himself – NYT
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering pardoning himself in the final days of his administration, according to the New York Times. The paper cited two anonymous sources…
Trump migrates to ‘free speech’ Parler — after suspension from Twitter, Facebook
US President Donald Trump, on Thursday, opened an account on Parler, a microblogging and social networking service launched in August 2018. Trump made the move after Facebook and Twitter temporarily suspended his…
Facebook, Instagram Extend Donald Trump’s Ban Indefinitely
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday both Facebook and Instagram have suspended President Donald Trump’s accounts “indefinitely.” “The shocking events of the last…
Capitol riot: FBI seek information on perpetrators
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation has appealed to members of the public to furnish it with vital information that would lead to the arrest of persons who instigated Wednesday’s Capitol riots in Washington. It…
The electoral system in the United States is archaic and does not meet modern democratic standards…
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has reacted to the insurgence at the US capitol which occurred while lawmakers in the US were certifying results from the 2020 presidential election. The …
Violence at US Capitol Hill has exposed fragility of western democracy – Iran president
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the chaos caused by supporters of President Donald Trump at the US Capitol Hill has exposed the fragility of western democracy. On Wednesday, a mob broke into Capitol Hill while lawmakers…
US lawmakers demand investigation of Capitol security
U.S. lawmakers are calling for an investigation of the police force that protects the Capitol, while also offering praise for their actions, after Wednesday’s storming of the seat of the country’s legislative branch by a mob…
China blocks WHO team from entering country to study coronavirus origin
The head of the World Health Organisation has said he is “very disappointed” China has denied its experts access to investigating the origins of coronavirus. A ten-strong team of international scientists and virologists…
4 Trump supporters dead, 52 arrested, 2 bombs found – D.C. Police
Four people died and 52 were arrested, Washington D.C.’s police chief said, after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to stop Congress from…
Congress certifies Joe Biden’s election, Trump coup fails
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on 20 January. Donald Trump presidency will become history on the same date. Biden-Kamala…
Melania Trump’s chief of staff Grisham resigns over Capitol invasion
Stephanie Grisham, the former White House communications director and press secretary and current chief of staff for first lady Melania Trump, submitted her resignation Wednesday afternoon, effective immediately, in the wake…
Capitol: Bush slams political leaders for reckless behaviour
Former President George W. Bush on Wednesday denounced some of his fellow Republicans for fueling the “insurrection” at the US Capitol, likening the situation to a “banana republic.” “This is how election results are disputed…
Capitol invasion: Remember this day forever, Trump tells Americans
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday told Americans to remember the Capitol invasion “forever”. “These are the things and events that happen when a sacred landslide election victory is so unceremoniously &…
Bill Clinton blames Trump, lawmakers for capitol riot
Former United States President Bill Clinton has denounced the violence at the US Capitol, blaming Donald Trump and his supporters in the US Congress. He made this known in a series of tweets on Thursday. The statement came…
Capitol riot: US lawmaker wants Trump impeached
A representative for Minnesota’s 5th congressional district, Ilhan Omar, says she is drawing up articles of impeachment against US President Donald Trump. She made this known in a tweet on Wednesday after Trump’s supporters…
World leaders condemn violence at US Capitol
World leaders and governments on Wednesday expressed shock and outrage at the storming of the US Capitol in Washington by supporters of President Donald Trump. – Britain – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on…
EU condemns pro-Trump protesters, says ‘this isn’t America’
EU officials expressed shock at the “assault on US democracy” witnessed by the storming of the US Congress on Wednesday by thousands of supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump. “To witness tonight’s scenes in…
Woman shot dead in U.S. Capitol was Trump supporter
A woman who was shot inside the Capitol by law officers, was one of the Trump supporters, who invaded the U.S. Congress on Wednesday. The unidentified woman later died in hospital.…
Sack Trump now, says US corporate group
The head of a major U.S. business group that represents 14,000 companies including Exxon Mobil Corp, Pfizer Inc and Toyota Motor Corp urged senior U.S. officials to…