NEWS EXTRA: White House Guest faints beside Trump

  A White House event led by U.S. President Donald Trump was briefly interrupted on Thursday after a guest fainted in the Oval Office. The guest fainted during an announcement…

China warns against interference in Nigeria’s affairs after US threat of military action

  China says it firmly supports the Nigerian government as it “leads its people on the development path suited to its national conditions”. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday in…

ISWAP loyalists mock Trump, predict U.S. defeat in any Nigeria invasion — Report

  Supporters of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) have challenged US President Donald Trump’s recent warning to Nigeria, saying any American military intervention would fail, according to an…

“It will be fast and vicious”, Trump threatens to deploy military in Nigeria

  The United States President, Donald Trump, has threatened to deploy military forces in Nigeria if the alleged genocide against Christians is not stopped in the country. Trump, in a…

Trump declares Nigeria ‘country of particular concern’ over Christian genocide claims

  United States President Donald Trump has declared Nigeria as a ‘country of particular concern’ in response to allegations of a Christian genocide in the country. Trump announced his decision…

Trump orders US to start nuclear weapons testing

  US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing on a level with China and Russia—just minutes before opening a high-stakes summit…

Trump rules out third term bid, cites constitutional limit

  President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he is “not allowed” to run for a third term, acknowledging the constitutional limits on US presidential tenure. Trump and his supporters…

Hamas agrees to free hostages as Trump urges Israel to halt bombing

  Hamas said on Friday it was ready to discuss freeing the hostages it holds in Gaza under the framework of Donald Trump’s recent ceasefire plan, prompting the US president…

Musk to shut down US spaceship programme after clash with Trump

  SpaceX founder, Elon Musk, announced on Thursday that his company will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft, following threats by United States President, Donald Trump, to terminate SpaceX’s government contracts,…

US suspends student visas as Harvard protests Trump’s cuts

  US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing in the latest swipe at foreign students in the country. The White House is…

Trump’s govt restores visas for foreign students after legal backlash

  The Trump administration is reinstating visas for hundreds of foreign students whose legal status was abruptly terminated, prompting widespread fear of immediate deportation, government officials confirmed Friday. The move…

12 US states sue Trump over tariffs

  A coalition of 12 American states filed a lawsuit Wednesday to challenge the Trump administration’s tariffs, saying the president cannot institute the levies without the approval of Congress. “President…

Trump demands judge’s impeachment for stopping migrant deportation flights

  US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for the impeachment of a judge who ordered the suspension of deportation flights of alleged Venezuelan gang members, in one of his…

‘You Are Dead’ If Hostages Are Not Freed, Trump Warns Gaza

  US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened further destruction of Gaza if all remaining hostages are not released, and issued an ultimatum to Hamas leaders to flee. The United…

Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid To Freeze $2bn In Aid Payments

  A divided US Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid by President Donald Trump to freeze some $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The court, in its first significant…