Trump To Shut Down US Embassies in Africa
he administration of former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering the closure of nearly 30 American embassies and consulates across the globe, including several in…
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Trump Eases Global Tariffs to 10% with 90 Day Pause, Escalates China Rates to 125%
President Donald J. Trump announced a significant shift in his trade policy on Wednesday, reducing tariffs on most U.S. imports to a flat 10% and suspending…
U.S. Scientists Successfully Revive Long-Extinct Dire Wolves in Reverse Genetic Project
A team of U.S. geneticists has successfully brought back the long-extinct dire wolf species (Canis dirus) using advanced genetic engineering techniques. The milestone marks the first…
South Korea Sets Presidential Election for June 3 Following Yoon’s Removal
South Korea will hold a presidential election on June 3, the country’s acting president announced on Tuesday, following the impeachment and removal of former President Yoon…
U.S Stock Enter Bear Market As Trump Tariff War Rages On
U.S. stock markets opened sharply lower on Monday, extending losses from the previous week, as escalating concerns over President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs raised fears of…
South Korea President removed from office
South Korea’s top court on Friday unanimously ruled to remove impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his disastrous martial law declaration, triggering fresh elections…
Wall Street and European Stocks Drop Ahead of Trump’s Trade Measures
Stock markets in the United States and Europe declined on Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of new tariffs.…
Coalition Petitions African Union Over State of Emergency in Rivers
A coalition of Nigerian professionals and political figures has petitioned the African Union (AU) over the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State,…
Trump Hints Possibility of Contesting Third Presidential Term
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that he might seek a third term in office, despite constitutional restrictions limiting presidents to two terms. Speaking to…
Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré Discloses Assets, Reports Net Worth of $128,566
BURKINA Faso’s 37 year old President Ibrahim Traore has declared his total net worth. Traore declares that he is worth $128,566 translating to K3,599,848. He has…