Trump and Starmer Announce Trade Agreement Amid Economic Tensions
In a significant development on the trade front, US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled a new trade agreement on 8 May 2024, aiming to foster…
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Trump Urges India and Pakistan for Peace Amid Rising Tensions
As tensions rise between India and Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has urged both nations to seek a peaceful resolution. The ongoing conflict has escalated following India’s military actions in…
Trump Administration’s Controversial Deportations Under Scrutiny
The Trump administration’s recent deportations of alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang—totaling over 130 individuals—have ignited a fierce debate about immigration policy and due process rights. These deportations…
Trump’s Tariff Strategy Faces Backlash Amid Economic Concerns
The latest trade policies from President Donald Trump have stirred significant controversy and sparked fears of a looming economic downturn. On 2 April 2024, Trump announced an aggressive set of…
Trump’s Tariff Woes: Markets Plunge Amid Trade War Fears
Stock markets and oil prices have taken a significant hit as global tensions rise following US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs. Investors are anxiously watching the unfolding trade war, worried…
US Delegation’s Greenland Visit Sparks Controversy Amid Trump’s Annexation Ideas
The tensions between the United States and Greenland are heating up as a high-profile US delegation prepares to visit the semi-autonomous territory, a move that’s being perceived as provocative by…
House Prepares for Crucial Vote Amid Trump’s Budget Cuts
As the deadline for government funding looms, the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives is gearing up for a tense vote on legislation that aims to avert a partial government shutdown.…
Trudeau Slams Trump’s Tariffs Amid Heightened Canada-US Tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken a bold stance against US President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs, calling them ‘a very dumb thing to do’. This fiery exchange marks a…
Ukraine Ready to Resign Minerals Deal with the US Post-Tense Meeting Between Zelenskyy and Trump
In a dramatic turn of events, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to sign a minerals deal with the United States, following a tumultuous meeting with US President Donald…
Zelenskyy and Trump Clash Over Ukraine War Strategy in Oval Office Showdown
In a dramatic exchange that felt more like a reality TV show than a diplomatic meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former US President Donald Trump went head-to-head in the…
Trump Proposes Controversial ‘Gold Card’ Residency for US$5 Million
In a bold move that has left many surprised, US President Donald Trump recently announced plans to introduce a ‘gold card’ residency permit, priced at US$5 million. This new immigration…
Ukraine and US Relations Tense as Trump Resumes Talks with Russia
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has intensified, coinciding with a notable shift in American diplomacy led by former President Donald Trump. As the war enters its fourth year,…
Trump and Musk’s Controversial Layoffs: A Legal and Political Perspective
In a significant legal development, a US judge has ruled against a union’s request to temporarily halt the mass termination of federal employees on probationary status, further enabling President Donald…
Trump’s Envoy Meets Zelenskyy Amid Tensions Over Ukraine Conflict
In a recent diplomatic foray to Kyiv, Donald Trump’s special envoy Keith Kellogg met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address escalating tensions stemming from the ongoing war with Russia.…
Zelenskiy Rejects Trump’s Mineral Demands Amid Ongoing US-Russia Talks
In a bold move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has firmly rejected a proposal from the United States demanding US$500 billion in rare earth minerals as a repayment for wartime aid.…
Netanyahu’s Commitment to Controversial US Gaza Plan Faces Bipartisan Criticism
The geopolitical landscape is heating up as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirms his commitment to US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take control of Gaza and displace its Palestinian…
Modi and Trump Forge New Trade Path Amid Tariff Tensions
As the world’s focus shifts to international relations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with US President Donald Trump in Washington, aiming to strengthen trade ties and address tariff…
Trump Proposes Peace Summit with Putin Amid Ukraine Conflict
In a bold move to reignite peace talks, former US President Donald Trump has proposed a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address the…
US-South Africa Tensions: Trump’s Controversial Aid Cuts and Mockery from South Africans
The recent remarks by US President Donald Trump regarding South Africa’s handling of its white minority have sparked both outrage and ridicule. This comes as South Africa’s G20 presidency is…
Trump and Zelenskiy Discussing Peace in Ukraine Amid Ongoing Tensions
In the midst of continuing conflict in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump is eyeing a potential meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss a resolution to the war. Both…
Trump Revokes Security Clearances Amid Growing Controversy in Washington
In a flurry of recent decisions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances from several high-profile officials, escalating tensions in Washington. This includes his predecessor Joe Biden, former…
USAID Faces Major Restructuring as Trump Administration Puts Staff on Leave
In a sweeping move impacting the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Trump administration has placed dozens of staff members on administrative leave, further signalling a significant restructuring of…
Trump Proposes Controversial Takeover of Gaza Amid Ongoing Conflict
In a stunning move, US President Donald Trump proposed on 4 February 2024 that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip, a suggestion that has ignited significant backlash…
Elon Musk Updates on Shutdown of USAID Amid Trump’s Cost-Cutting Efforts
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, currently leading President Donald Trump’s agenda to streamline the federal government, has shared insights on plans to close the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).…
Trump’s Planned Withdrawal from WHO: What It Means for Global Health
As the world grapples with ongoing health challenges, President Donald Trump’s recent decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has sparked significant discussions. The official…
Trump Calls for Peace Talks with Putin at Davos 2024
US President Donald Trump has expressed an urgent desire to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a bid to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. Speaking via video link…
Trump’s Second Term: A Shift in Global Alliances and Diplomatic Posture
The inauguration of Donald Trump on 20 January 2024 is bringing fresh momentum to global diplomatic dynamics, particularly in relation to China and its ties with various nations. As Joe…
Trump’s Decision to Withdraw the US from WHO Draws Global Concern
In a significant move shortly after taking office for a second term, US President Donald Trump announced on 20 January 2024 that the United States would withdraw from the World…
Trump’s Inauguration: A Polarising Event with Protests and Celebrations
As the United States witnesses Donald Trump’s second inauguration, a mix of excitement and dissent fills the air. While some supporters eagerly gather to celebrate the former president, others are…
Joe Biden Concludes Presidency Amid Concerns Over Trump and China’s Rise
As Joe Biden prepares to step down from the presidency, tensions are high both domestically and internationally. His final address on 15 January 2024 highlighted key issues ranging from rising…