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On Monday, Russia refuted reports of a phone call between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump concerning the conflict in Ukraine. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov labeled the claim as “false,” countering an article published by The Washington Post, which alleged that Trump advised Putin not to escalate the situation during a Thursday conversation. […]
On Thursday, Iran described Donald Trump’s win in the U.S. presidential election as an opportunity for Washington to reconsider past “wrong policies.” Trump, who will return to the White House in January after defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s election, previously adopted a “maximum pressure” strategy on Iran during his first term. “We have […]
In a powerful concession speech on Wednesday, U.S. Vice President and defeated Democratic candidate Kamala Harris pledged a seamless transfer of power to President-elect Donald Trump. Speaking to a supportive crowd at her alma mater, Howard University, in Washington, she encouraged her followers to continue advocating for their ideals despite the election’s outcome. “We must […]
Donald Trump has won US presidential election, a stunning victory in the 2024, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a dramatic political comeback. The win, which came after one of the most contentious campaigns in modern US history, has reverberated across the globe, signaling profound shifts in both domestic and international policies. BBC Reports The […]
President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu expressed a keen desire to strengthen the relationship between Nigeria and the US, emphasizing the importance of collaboration to […]
Donald Trump has claimed victory and vowed to “heal” the nation, expressing optimism about a return to the White House as emerging results suggest he is close to defeating Kamala Harris. In a statement at his Florida campaign headquarters, Trump appeared before enthusiastic supporters, despite only Fox News projecting him as the winner. No official […]
As Donald Trump claimed victory over Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential race, leaders around the world shared their reactions, with many congratulating the former president on his unexpected win. Financial markets also responded, with the dollar and cryptocurrencies surging. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Trump’s return as a “historic comeback” and praised the strengthened […]
In a significant legal twist, an EU court on Wednesday overturned a €1.49 billion ($1.65 billion) fine imposed on Google by Brussels, citing missteps in the European Commission’s investigation into Google’s dominance in the online advertising market. The General Court in Luxembourg ruled that the Commission’s assessment overlooked key factors, particularly the context surrounding the […]
Countries worldwide are observing World Humanitarian Day today, highlighting the perilous conditions faced by aid workers. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 2023 was the deadliest year on record for humanitarian workers, with fatalities more than doubling the annual average. The UN warns that 2024 may be even more […]
A rare spade-toothed whale, a species so elusive it has never been seen alive, was discovered dead on a beach in New Zealand earlier this month. Scientists have identified the five-meter-long creature based on its unique color patterns, skull shape, beak structure, and teeth. The carcass was found near the Taiari river estuary in Otago […]