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WHO urges US to reconsider withdrawal, seeks dialogue
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed regrets over the withdrawal announcement by the United States of America, and urged the country to…
Trump signs Executive Order to end birthright citizenship
United States President, Donald Trump, has signed an executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship — a right guaranteed by the US Constitution and affirmed by the Supreme Court more than 125 years ago. On…
Full Text of Donald Trump’s 2025 Inaugural Address as 47th President of America
January 20, 2025U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 12:10 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you very much, everybody. (Applause.) Wow. Thank you very, very much. Vice President Vance, Speaker Johnson, Senator Thune,…
Trump scraps diversity programs, LGBTQ protections
US President Donald Trump repealed numerous executive orders promoting LGBTQ equality and issued new ones decreeing only two genders and ending government…
Putin congratulates Trump on inauguration
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump on his imminent inauguration as U.S. President. He had heard Trump’s demands to restore direct contacts between Moscow and Washington and to do everything…
Trump Pardons 1,500 January 6, 2021 Defendants
President Trump issued pardons Monday night to hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot — staying true to…
Trump to end US birthright citizenship as part of immigration crackdown – Report
Donald Trump, United States President, is reportedly planning to scrap privileges of birthright citizenship for children whose parents lack legal immigration status. The move is said to be among the 10 executive actions…
Donald Trump Sworn In As 47th US President
Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback. With one hand…
President Biden pardons family members in final minutes of presidency
President Joe Biden issued pardons to several close family members Monday in the final minutes of his presidency.…
Trump To Order US To Recognise Only Two Sexes
Donald Trump will order the US government to recognize only two biological sexes, an incoming White House official told reporters on Monday ahead of the presidential inauguration. “What we’re doing today is…
Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for Fauci and Jan 6 riot committee
President Joe Biden has pre-emptively pardoned a number of people including Covid response chief Anthony Fauci and the…
Trump Set For Return To Power, Promises 100 Executive Orders In ‘Hours’
Donald Trump will be sworn in for a historic second term as US president Monday, promising a new “golden age” for America as the world braces for a return of his unpredictable leadership. Freezing weather has…
Trump’s administration to begin arrest, deportation of illegal immigrants from day one in office
Raids to detain and deport immigrants living in the United States without permission are set to begin on the first full day of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, according to sources speaking to CBS, the…
Day one of ceasefire: Hamas frees three hostages, Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners
Hamas freed three Israeli hostages while Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, marking the first day of a ceasefire halting a 15-month-long conflict that has ravaged the Gaza Strip and intensified tensions…
Tiktok Restores Service In US
Hours after shutting itself down in the United States, TikTok is back for many users. The platform attributed its return to a move by President-elect Donald Trump to save the app. According to CNN, TikTok…
TikTok goes offline in the US hours before ban due to come in
TikTok has gone offline in the US, hours before a new law banning the platform was due to come into effect. A message appearing on the app for US users said a law…
Canada to hit Americans with ‘Trump tax’ in response to tariffs
Americans will be hit by a “Trump tariffs tax” if the US president-elect increases customs duties on Canadian products, the Canadian foreign minister said Friday, pledging a hard-hitting response in any trade…
US Treasury to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to avoid debt default
The US Treasury Department will start taking “extraordinary measures” next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes…
Indian court finds man guilty in notorious hospital rape case
An Indian court on Saturday found a 33-year-old man guilty for the rape and murder of a doctor, a crime that sparked nationwide protests and hospital strikes last year. The discovery of the victim’s bloodied…
Pakistan Ex-PM Imran Khan Sentenced To 14 Years In Graft Case
A Pakistan court on Friday convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a landmark graft case, sentencing Khan…
Trump’s deportation plan is said to start next week in Chicago
Donald Trump who will become president on Monday intends to carry out “post-inauguration” immigration raids in Chicago next week, according to two people…
Trump’s inauguration to be moved indoors due to cold
Donald Trump said Friday that his inauguration as US president on Monday will be moved indoors due to expected freezing weather. “There is an Arctic blast sweeping the Country,” Trump wrote on his app Truth Social.…
‘Love of my life,’ Obama celebrates wife on birthday amid divorce rumours
Former President Barack Obama took to social media on Friday to celebrate his wife, Michelle Obama, on her 61st birthday, referring to her as “the love of my life.” In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Obama praised…
US conducts border crossing exercises ahead of Trump inauguration
United States law enforcement agents carried out exercises using barbed wire and concrete blocks Friday at a crossing on the border with Mexico as tensions crept up ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.…