President-elect Donald Trump expressed frustration on Friday over the U.S. flag being flown at half-staff during his upcoming inauguration, which coincides with the 30-day mourning…
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Trump advises OPEC not to restrict supply
US President Donald Trump has advised OPEC ahead of its meeting today, to keep crude flowing and not curb supply as he continued to lobby…
View More Trump advises OPEC not to restrict supplyTrump rattles Stock markets with China trade tariff
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday that could impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of imports from China, although his…
View More Trump rattles Stock markets with China trade tariffIMF’s Lagarde to Trump: No winner in trade war
The International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday that nobody wins in a trade war and that the macro-economic impact of U.S.…
View More IMF’s Lagarde to Trump: No winner in trade warScandal-hit Australian deputy PM resigns
Australia’s scandal-hit deputy leader Barnaby Joyce announced Friday he was quitting and moving to the backbench amid claims of sexual harassment and controversy over an…
View More Scandal-hit Australian deputy PM resignsMoscow calls US vote meddling claims ‘blabber’, ‘fantasies’
Moscow on Saturday dismissed as “blabber” and “fantasies” allegations that it interfered in the election that brought President Donald Trump to power, denials that drew…
View More Moscow calls US vote meddling claims ‘blabber’, ‘fantasies’Trump threatens China, South Korea
US President, Donald Trump has renewed a threat of retaliatory action against two major Asian trading partners, China and South Korea. Trump made the threat…
View More Trump threatens China, South KoreaTrump replies Jay-Z on ‘Shithole comment’
US President, Donald Trump has responded to American rapper, Jay-Z’s reaction to his ‘Shithole comment’ on African countries. Jay-Z, in an interview broadcast yesterday on…
View More Trump replies Jay-Z on ‘Shithole comment’Palestine snubs Trump’s $300m aid blackmail
Palestinian leaders vowed not to succumb to “blackmail” after US President Donald Trump threatened to cut aid worth more than $300 million annually. Trump’s move…
View More Palestine snubs Trump’s $300m aid blackmailTrump may bar Boeing, Airbus from selling planes to Iran
The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering blocking planned sales of hundreds of passenger planes by two aerospace giants, Boeing and Airbus, to Iranian…
View More Trump may bar Boeing, Airbus from selling planes to IranBush to Trump: Stop playing around with people’s lives
Former “Access Hollywood” host Billy Bush has strongly denounced Donald Trump’s claim that the 2005 tape where he boasted about sexually assaulting women was fake,…
View More Bush to Trump: Stop playing around with people’s livesConfusion as Trump names Jerusalem Israel’s capital
There are growing tensions in the Middle East as U.S. President Donald Trump is set to announce on Tuesday that the U.S. will recognise Jerusalem…
View More Confusion as Trump names Jerusalem Israel’s capitalUS will confront Russia’s aggression against Europe- Rex Tillerson
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has sent a message to Moscow, saying Washington will confront Russia’s “aggression” against its European neighbors. Speaking at the…
View More US will confront Russia’s aggression against Europe- Rex TillersonTrump retracts decision to close Palestinian office in DC
The administration of US President Donald Trump has backtracked on a decision to shutter the office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Washington, DC, after…
View More Trump retracts decision to close Palestinian office in DCMoore should leave race if sex allegations true
US President Donald Trump says Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore should leave the race if the sexual misconduct allegations against him are true. White…
View More Moore should leave race if sex allegations trueTrump defends Asia trip, vows ‘maximum pressure’ on North Korea
US President Donald Trump hit back at critics of his recent Asia trip and vowed a global campaign of “maximum pressure” on North Korea Wednesday,…
View More Trump defends Asia trip, vows ‘maximum pressure’ on North KoreaUS Senate panel approves North Korea banking sanctions
The US Senate Banking Committee has unanimously approved new sanctions against North Korea amid President Donald Trump’s tour of Asia. The sanctions over Pyongyang’s intercontinental…
View More US Senate panel approves North Korea banking sanctionsU.S trains 200 Nigerian students on robotics
About 200 Nigerian students are undergoing training on robotics in Abeokua. The U.S. Consular-General, John Bray said this at the opening of the training on…
View More U.S trains 200 Nigerian students on roboticsUS set to go to war with North Korea as Trump rejects diplomacy
US President Donald Trump has rejected diplomatic means for dealing with North Korea’s escalating missile and nuclear weapon testing, suggesting that a military response is…
View More US set to go to war with North Korea as Trump rejects diplomacyTrump ‘fumes’ after ‘moron’ report on Tillerson
US President Donald Trump was reportedly “furious” over a report which said Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was on the verge of resigning in July…
View More Trump ‘fumes’ after ‘moron’ report on TillersonSports stars take on US President over sack comment
US President Donald Trump is facing growing condemnation from the sports world after his criticism of players. On Friday, Mr Trump said the National Football…
View More Sports stars take on US President over sack commentUS warplanes fly off North Korea coast
US bombers and fighter escorts flew off the coast of North Korea Saturday in a show of force against its nuclear weapons program, escalating already…
View More US warplanes fly off North Korea coastTake further necessary action against North Korea, China tells UN
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said that China would support the United Nations taking further measures against North Korea following its recent nuclear test. However,…
View More Take further necessary action against North Korea, China tells UNUS orders Russia to close 3 missions within 48hrs
In a retaliatory move, the U.S. has given Russia 48 hours to close three of its missions in San Francisco, Washington D.C. and New York.…
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