South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will not attend the first hearing of the trial to determine whether he is removed from office or reinstated, due to concerns about his safety, Yonhap News reported on Sunday, citing his lawyer.“The officials in the Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) and the police are trying to execute illegal and...
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“He Didn’t Let US Government Clucking and Handwringing Stop Him, Carter Had Guts” — Robert Carlin.When Carter Met Kim – And Stopped A Nuclear War.
Three decades ago, the world was on the brink of a nuclear showdown – until Jimmy Carter showed up in North Korea.In June 1994, the former US president arrived for talks in Pyongyang with then leader Kim Il-sung. It was unprecedented, marking the first time a former or sitting US president had visited.But it was...
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United State Outgoing President to Give Farewell Speech Next Wednesday
The White House announced on Friday that the outgoing president, Joe Biden will deliver a farewell speech coming Wednesday from the Oval Office.Biden’s speech will come less than a week before his political rival, President-elect Donald Trump, is inaugurated.According to familiar sources, his farewell speech is expected to reflect on his time in various political offices...
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Maduro Sworn In As Venezuelan President for a Third Six-Term Despite Massive Protest
Against the massive protest and credible evidence that he won the July 28th election, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday to serve a third six-year term, extending his tenure to 2031.Venezuela’s legislative palace, where he was sworn in and delivered a fiery speech, was heavily guarded by police, military and intelligence officers.Maduro accused...
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United State Supreme Court Consider Banning Tiktok
United State Supreme court justices on Friday consider whether to ban social media platform TiktokThe nine justices on the conservative-majority court will hear oral arguments from lawyers for TikTok, some of its users and the Biden administration, with at least a preliminary decision likely in days, if not hours.The law in question, enacted with broad...
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Maduro to Serve Third Six-Year Term As Venezuela’s President Despite Massive Protest Against His Plan.
President Nicolás Maduro will extend his tenure till 2031 over Venezuela despite the massive protest against his plan to serve a third six-year term.Hundreds of anti-Maduro protesters took to the streets of the capital, Caracas, on Thursday to protest the injustice in the election processes.Aides to opposition leader María Corina Machado said she was briefly detained by security forces and...
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Kano State Governor Worries about Delivering Dividends of Democracy Ahead Of 2027 Election
The Governor of Kano state, Alhaji Abba Yusuf while speaking during the monthly women empowerment programme disclosed his concern about delivering dividends of democracy to the people that voted him into office as against the urgency to be reelected in 2027.He stated this on Wednesday while speaking with the women, reiterating that there is no...
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NNPC GCEO Appreciates Almajiri School on 60th Birthday,
On the occasion of his 6oth birthday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) General Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari praised the Almajiri School for opportunity given to himKyari had shared his appreciation in a post on his status on X on Tuesday.In his words: “Allah, by his grace, spared my life to this exceptional day,...