Category: Politics

United State President-elect Donald Trump, on Monday threatened to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his effort to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs.Trump said he would impose a 25% tax on all products entering the country from Canada and Mexico, and an...

The President of Philippine Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday has vowed to fight back against what he called reckless and troubling threats against him.This came about after his estranged vice president Sara Duterte threatened he and his family alongside the Lower House of speaker would be assassinated if she herself were killed.In a strongly worded video message addressing the nation,...

The world richest man and tech billionaire, Elon Musk has labelled one U.S. ally’s government “fascists” and another leader a “fool” and called Britain a “tyrannical police state” while endorsing calls for a new election and boosting a video from a jailed far-right activist.Musk, a close ally and supporter to the United State President-elect Donald Trump,...

Netanyahu will have a lot of explaining to do! The displaced residents of northern Israel will not go back to their homes if there is no assurance that Hezbollah is dismantled and gone. My only hope is that this ceasefire is a way to keep Hezbollah away from southern Lebanon while we are getting ready...

Press Statement PDP Celebrates Atiku Abubakar on Birthday…Says He’s a Selfless Leader Committed to the Good of Nigerians The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) celebrates former Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and PDP Presidential Candidate in the 2023 Presidential election, one of the founding fathers of our great Party, H.E. Atiku Abubakar, GCON...

Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson has died, eight months after he announced he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Thompson, a statewide elected Republican, died Sunday. He was 59.Georgia governor Brian Kemp in a statement applauded Thompson’s energetic spirit for being a fighter and a voice: “A successful businessman and respected...

In a public threat, the Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday revealed that she has contracted an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the House of Representatives speaker if she herself is killed.Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin referred the “active threat” against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to an elite presidential guards force “for immediate proper...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel expresses “sorrow” at Donald Trump’s return to power and recalls that every meeting with him was “a competition: you or me.”The 70-year-old Merkel, a center-right Christian Democrat set to release her memoirs next week, in an interview with German weekly Der Spiegel published Friday, Merkel said that Trump “is a challenge for the world,...

Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential runoff Sunday, ousting the conservative governing coalition and making the South American nation the latest to rebuke the incumbent party in a year of landmark elections.Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate of the center-right ruling coalition, conceded defeat to...