Keir Starmer

UK PM Blasts Trump’s NATO Afghanistan Remarks as ‘Appalling and Insulting’

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has fiercely condemned US President Donald Trump’s dismissal of NATO allies’ sacrifices in Afghanistan, calling the comments “insulting and frankly appalling”. The backlash intensifies transatlantic tensions over Trump’s NATO Afghanistan remarks during a Fox News interview. Trump’s Thursday interview from Davos, Switzerland, sparked outrage when he claimed NATO troops “stayed a little back, a little off the front […]

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Nigeria provided intelligence for US airstrikes – Foreign Affairs Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has stated that is is Nigeria that provided the intelligence for US airstrikes on Christmas Day. The minister, on Friday signalled more strikes against jihadist groups were expected after a Christmas Day bombardment by US forces against militants in the north of the country, which it said […]

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President Trump set to shut down USAID – Elon Musk

The President of the United States (US) Donald Trump has agreed to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), this is according to disclosure made by Elon Musk. USAID is the world’s leading international development agency responsible for billions of dollars in US aid projects across the world. Foreign assistance distributed by […]

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US: Donald Trump list achievements of his administration

Immediate past President of the United States, Donald Trump, has asserted that he handed President Joe Biden government a modern-day medical miracle in terms of vaccines for COVID19. Trump said while listing out some of the key achievements of his administration as he addressed conservatives in his first speech since January 20 when he left […]

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Ben Carson slams Twitter, Facebook, others over ban on Donald Trump

United States secretary of department of housing and urban development, Ben Carson, has criticised social media companies for placing a ban on accounts belonging to US President Donald Trump. Following the invasion of Capitol Hill by Trump supporters when congress was certifying the victory of President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday, social media companies like Facebook, […]

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Donald Trump’s controversial COVID-19 adviser, Scott Atlas, resigns

President Donald Trump’s controversial coronavirus adviser resigned Monday, while hopes for a first wave of vaccinations before the end of 2020 received a further boost with an announcement from US firm Moderna. Scott Atlas, a favored coronavirus adviser of the US president, who tweeted in October “Masks work? NO,” has submitted his resignation, effective as […]

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Again, Trump says “It’s going to be a very hard thing to concede”

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would leave the White House if the Electoral College declared Joe Biden the election winner. He said he was not prepared to concede defeat and repeated false claims that he won. The president said that he would “certainly” leave the White House if the Electoral College voted for Biden, […]

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Trump signs executive order to regulate social media in America

The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has signed an executive order to regulate social media companies. This development is coming a day after the US president threatened to shut down social media, after his tweet was censored. Recall that Trump on Tuesday tweeted that mail-in ballots were fraudulent but the claim […]

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Trump orders FBI to investigate killing of George Floyd

The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has ordered an investigation into the killing of a middle-aged black man, George Floyd. Trump described Floyd’s death as very sad and tragic while commiserating with his family on the loss. The US president, who ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the US Department […]

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Donald Trump suspends immigration to the U.S to “protect the jobs of American Citizens”

The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has said he will temporarily suspend immigration into the United States to ‘‘protect the jobs of American citizens’. In a tweet early today, Trump said: “In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our […]

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