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US President, Joe Biden, appoints 2 Nigerian-Americans as Advisers
The United States (US) President, Joe Biden, has appointed 2 Nigerian-American professionals as special advisers. The 2 appointees, Osagie Imasogie and Chineye Ogwumike are part of the 12 members of the President’s…
3 reasons the 2024 election will be very different from 2020
With every passing poll, it looks more and more likely that the 2024 presidential general election will star the same two…
Donald Trump, sons found liable for fraud in New York
Donald Trump and his sons have been found liable for fraud in New York. A New York judge, Arthur Engoron, who delivered the ruling, cancelled the Trump Organization’s business certification, saying the Trumps provided…
At least 100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy
At least 100 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a fire broke out during a wedding at an event hall in the northern Iraqi town of Qaraqosh, officials…
UK cost-of-living crisis may increase early deaths — Report
The United Kingdom’s inflation-fuelled cost-of-living crisis is set to “cut lives short” and “significantly widen the wealth-health gap”, according to a study published by open access…
Army put on standby as UK police hand in weapons
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence is offering soldiers to support armed police in London after dozens of police officers stood down from firearms duties, BBC reports. More than 100 officers have turned in…
JUST IN: Russia adds ICC president Hofmanski to wanted list
Russia said Monday it had placed Piotr Hofmanski, the president of the International Criminal Court, which is seeking the arrest of…
US Senator Bob Menendez, wife indicted on bribery charge
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey has for the second time indicted on bribery charge, Federal prosecutors announced on Friday. The 69 year-old senator, a democrat, was indicted along with his 56 year-old wife,…
‘Donald Trump Is Dead,’ Account Of Ex-US President’s Son Hacked
The X account, formerly Twitter of Donald Trump Jr, son of former US President, was hacked, on Wednesday. New York Post reported that the hackers made a series of offensive posts. They included one falsely announcing…
US, Iran Release Prisoners In $6bn Swap Deal
Iran and the United States exchanged five prisoners each on Monday, the first such deal between arch-foes in years. One of…
Hunter Biden sues IRS for embarrassment
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden has sue the Internal Revenue Service(IRS), alleging that agents “targeted and sought to embarrass” him. Biden’s suit, filed Monday by his attorneys, according to New York Post,…
US Military Calls For Assistance To Find Missing F-35 Fighter Aircraft
The United States military has sought the public's assistance to try and locate one of its F-35 fighter jets after the pilot ejected from the aircraft.It…
Trump says it was ‘my decision’ to try to overturn 2020 election results
Former President Donald Trump said that he received counsel from numerous people shortly after the 2020 election but that it…
Special counsel seeks ‘narrowly tailored’ gag order against Trump, citing…
Special counsel Jack Smith and his team have requested a federal judge in Washington, D.C., impose a "narrowly tailored" order…
Mexico extradites son of cartel kingpin ‘El Chapo’ to US
Mexico on Friday extradited the son of Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo”…
President Biden’s son indicted on 3 federal gun charges
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, has been charged with three counts of lying when buying a firearm following his failed move to reach a plea deal. This is the first time the child of a US first family will be…
Hackers Attack Manchester Police Database, Steal Card Details
One of the United Kingdom's largest police forces, Greater Manchester Police, has reportedly fallen victim to a major cyber…
Trump’s Legal Cases ‘Politically Motivated Persecution’ – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday described legal proceedings against former US president Donald Trump as…
U.S. House opens Biden’s impeachment inquiry
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday said he will seek to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The inquiry will be based on the House GOP’s investigations into Biden’s family’s…
US marks 22 years since 9/11, observes moments of silence
An annual ceremony to remember those who died on September 11, 2001, is being held across the United States on Monday(today), 22 years after the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers collapsed in the deadliest terror attack on…
Nancy Pelosi, 83-year-old former US speaker, announces re-election bid
Nancy Pelosi, former speaker of the United States house of representatives, has announced plans to seek re-election in November 2024. On Friday, Pelosi tweeted that her decision was motivated by the will to show…
UK marks first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death
Britain’s King Charles III on Friday thanked the public for their support in his first year as monarch, as…
Social media influencer jailed five years in U.S. for multimillion-dollar fraud
A Miami woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for fraudulently obtaining over $1 million in pandemic-related loans using the stolen identities of more than 10 individuals and then using those funds…
Pence rails against Trump’s ‘siren song of populism’ as he tries to energize his…
Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the 2024 election as a fight for the future of conservatism and his…